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Finalists for the 2017 Seatrade Cruise Awards announced

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Finalists for the 2017 Seatrade Cruise Awards have been announced and are listed below in alphabetical order. Principal sponsor of the 11th Cruise Awards scheme, is once again Oracle Hospitality.

The winners will be announced and trophies presented in Hamburg at the CLIA Germany annual dinner held on the occasion of Seatrade Europe on September 6 at Rickmer Rickmers (invitation-only).

Port of the Year:

BVI Ports Authority; Port of Akureyri; Port of Olden-Nordfjord

Destination of the Year:

CruiseCopenhagen; Le Havre Tourism Board; Quebec City

Supplier of the Year:

Australian Reef Pilots Pty Ltd; Coltraco Ultrasonics; Lufthansa Industry Solutions

Marketing Initiative of the Year sponsored by Cruise Baltic:

Holland America Line and O, The Oprah Magazine Partnership; NetMatch Travel Technology Solutions; Var Provence Cruise Club – Cruise Friendly Quality Label

Environmental Initiative Award:

Kai Tak Cruise Terminal; PresentWater AS; Vision of the Fjords

Innovative Shorex of the Year Award:

Abercrombie & Kent (Akorn) for the Koala Clancy Foundation Tour & Book; European Cruise Services' 5 star London Tour for Disney Cruise Line; Karavan Travel for Ancient Ephesus

An international lineup of independent judges will select the winners of the six categories. In addition, there will be four Personality Awards announced including Seatrade European Personality of the Year 2017 - sponsored by V. Ships Leisure will be presented. Seatrade and V. Ships will select the winner based on nominations received.