Tag: Ignacio Covacevich Fugellie

• Tuesday, April 19th 2016 - 01:39 UTC

  “Punta Arenas best cruise season in six years”, with 77.248 visitors and 121 calls

  

  Punta Arenas port authorities, in the extreme south of Chile, reported that during this 2015/16 cruise season there was a 35% increase in the number of cruise visitors, 77.248 passengers, and 121 vessel calls, one of the most encouraging in the last decade.

• Thursday, February 18th 2016 - 06:32 UTC

  Punta Arenas expects to become homeport for an Antarctica cruise line

  

  Punta Arenas in the extreme south of Chile is encouraged by the cruise industry prospects for its port and facilities: this season Norwegian Sun has returned with at least ten calls and for 2016/2017 a line will be cruising to Antarctica with Punta Arenas as a home port.

• Tuesday, November 18th 2014 - 07:12 UTC

  Punta Arenas expects 60.000 visitors this cruise season

  

  An estimated 60.000 visitors will be landing in Punta Arenas, extreme south of Chile during this 2014/2015 cruise season, according to the manager of the Austral Ports Company, Ignacio Covacevich Fugellie. This includes 54.000 from international vessels and another 6.500 of Chilean flagged cruises on domestic tours.