Korea to Get First Int’l Cruise Ships

Monday, December 13, 2010

According to a Dec. 13 report from Korea JoongAng Daily, the Ministry of Land, Transport and Maritime Affairs said it has approved the country’s first operation of international cruise ships, in a bid to strengthen the country’s foothold in the Northeast Asian cruise market.

(Source: Korea JoongAng Daily)

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