I-Dominica ibambe iqhaza ku-Seatrade Cruise Global

I-Dominica emzamweni wayo wokuthola kabusha isabelo semakethe emkhakheni wezokuvakasha, ibambe iqhaza kwi-Seatrade Cruise Global eqale ngoMashi 27 kuya zingama-31, 2023 eFort Lauderdale. I-Seatrade iwumcimbi waminyaka yonke we-premier cruise oheha umphakathi ohamba ngezikebhe emhlabeni wonke endaweni eyodwa ukuze uthole amathuba okuxhumana kanye nokuqoqa ulwazi. Umbukiso ubone abantu abalinganiselwa ku-10,000 abebehambele lo mcimbi bechayeka emikhiqizweni yakamuva ye-cruise namasevisi avela kubabonisi abangu-500+ kanye nokwethulwa okusha endaweni yombukiso.

Ithimba le-Dominican lihlanganisa uNgqongqoshe Ohloniphekile Wezokuvakasha, u-Denise Charles, Isikhulu Esiphezulu Se-Dominica Air and Seaport Authority, u-Benoit Bardouille, nabanye ababambiqhaza ababalulekile bezokuvakasha abavela embonini ezimele. Kubanjwe imihlangano yomuntu oyedwa nabaphathi abakhulu be-cruise line nabanye abameleli. Ingxoxo yayigxile ekwandiseni ibhizinisi le-Dominica lokuhamba ngomkhumbi, ukunikezwa kwemikhiqizo, kanye nezinhlelo zokuthuthukisa ulwazi lokuhamba ngomkhumbi kanye nokusebenza kwechweba lomkhumbi. Impendulo ye-Dominica yayiyinhle kakhulu njengoba ihlobene nolwazi lokuvakashela izivakashi esiqhingini semvelo futhi ibhizinisi lokuhamba ngomkhumbi lizohlomula ngokwanda kwezingcingo zokuhamba ngomkhumbi kanye nabagibeli abavakashela e-Dominica.

Kusukela ngo-Ephreli 2023, iDominica ithole isibalo sezingcingo zokuhamba ngomkhumbi eziyi-190 kanye nabagibeli abangama-236,288 ngesizini yokuhamba ngomkhumbi ka-2022/2023, uma kuqhathaniswa nabagibeli abayi-189,334 nezingcingo eziyi-143 zesizini ka-2019/2020. Lokhu kukhomba ngokusobala ekwenyukeni okungamaphesenti angamashumi amabili nanhlanu (25) ngezibalo zika-2019/20 futhi kukhomba ukubuya okuqinile ebhizinisini lokuhamba ngomkhumbi eDominica.

Ukuqagela kokuqala kwesizini yemikhumbi yokuhamba ngomkhumbi ka-2023/2024 kukhombisa ukuthi isiqhingi sizothola izingcingo zokuhamba ngomkhumbi ezingama-224 kanye nabagibeli abangaba ngu-270,000. Imigqa emikhulu yokuhamba ngomkhumbi efana nePrincess, Royal Caribbean, Celebrity, Carnival, TUI Cruises, kanye neDisney Cruises kulindeleke ukuthi yenze izingcingo ezingeziwe eziya eDominica ngesizini ezayo.

Imizamo yokuqinisa ulwazi lwezivakashi kanye nokuhlola amathuba ezinketho zokuvakasha ezihambelini eziningi ezifika esiqhingini izoqhutshwa. Uhulumeni wase-Dominica uzoqhubeka nomzamo wakhe wokukhulisa ukubonakala kwendawo okuyiwa kuyo ezimakethe futhi atshale imali ekuthuthukiseni ingqalasizinda yezokuvakasha ngaleyo ndlela andise imakethe yethu ekufikeni kwabagibeli abahamba ngomkhumbi.