Oceania Cruises strengthens UK presence
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Oceania Cruises has added three members of staff to its UK team – highlighting the growth which is expected within the UK and European market over the next few years.
The announcement, which comes shortly after the line introduced free airfares to its programme of worldwide cruises, will see the new staff employed at the firm’s UK headquarters in Southampton and sees the team grow to 11. The line also announced that it will now open its office on Saturday’s from today (2 January 2013).
Two of the new members of staff will be employed within reservations while the third will be placed within a sales support position.
Managing Director, Bernard Carter said “2012 has been an amazing year for us and the early signs are that 2013 will be another record breaker. Having seen massive growth in demand following the launch of our free airfare programme, we are strengthening our entire infrastructure to provide support for the rapidly growing number of trade partners, which as of this year also includes Thomson, First Choice and Thomas Cook.”
This year sees Oceania Cruises celebrate its tenth anniversary with the line positioning three of its four ships – Nautica, Marina and Riviera – in Europe for summer 2013.