Cyprus underestimates its untapped tourism wealth, says port chief

The cruise industry can become a key driver of growth for the Cypriot economy, provided it operates with sustainable practices and respect for the city, DP World Limassol CEO Charles Pitout said.

“We don’t want cruise ships that bring congestion but no revenue. We want a real connection with the local economy,” Pitout said.

Speaking to Entrepreneurial Limassol, a periodical published by the Limassol Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Evel), he referred to the cooperation with Marella Cruises...