In a recent interview, Mashoor Baeshen from Cruise Saudi shed light on the company’s transformative journey in developing Saudi Arabia into a prominent cruise destination. Launched in 2021 under the Public Investment Fund, Cruise Saudi has swiftly expanded by opening ports and collaborating with renowned cruise lines like MSC and Scenic. With an eye on the future, the company aims to have 10 ports by 2030, offering access to UNESCO sites and unique destinations. Mashoor outlined plans to host 1.3 million guests in the Red Sea by 2035, reflecting an ambitious yet promising vision for the growth of the cruising industry in Saudi Arabia.
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