# AECO Association of Arctic Expedition Cruise Operators

- **Website:** <https://aeco.no>
- **Primary alias:** `aeco.no`
- **Founded:** 2003
- **Employees:** 2+
- **Location:** Troms, Troms og Finnmark, Norway
- **Company kind:** SELF EMPLOYED

## Description

AECO is a leading association that focuses on promoting responsible and sustainable cruise tourism in the Arctic region. With the aim of preserving the natural environment and local cultures, they have developed comprehensive guidelines and tools for expedition cruises in the Arctic. These guidelines ensure that every aspect of cruise operations, from safety at sea and on land to the use of knowledgeable guides, prioritizes the utmost consideration for the fragile Arctic ecosystem. Through their objectives and strategies, AECO serves as the primary organization representing expedition cruise tourism companies in the Arctic. They work closely with government ministries and agencies responsible for managing the Arctic lands and marine waters, as well as engaging in open dialogues with non-governmental organizations interested in the Arctic. AECO's involvement extends beyond guidelines and memberships; they actively participate in research projects, combat marine plastic pollution, and contribute to the fight against illegal wildlife trade. With their extensive network and expertise, AECO is a trusted consultant on Arctic expedition tourism and actively engages in policies, regulations, and community engagement efforts. Managed by AECO, the Arctic cruise database, vessel tracking, and risk assessment tools ensure the highest standards for expedition cruise operations. AECO's projects, including Clean Seas and Community Engagement, involve various stakeholders, destination institutions, and international partners, highlighting their commitment to sustainable Arctic tourism. Joining AECO offers industry professionals access to operational coordination, industry resources, networking opportunities, and expert advice. As a member, you contribute to their mission of preserving the Arctic environment and cultural heritage while enjoying the benefits of a collaborative and responsible tourism industry. Contact AECO to become a member and be part of the movement to protect the Arctic's unique environment for future generations.

## Industries

- 📊 Business and Consumer Services

## Links

- [facebook](https://facebook.com/ArcticCruiseOperators)
- [linkedin](https://linkedin.com/company/aeco)

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| Name | Hex | Theme |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Glacier | #77a4c3 | accent |
| Pickled Bluewood | #2d4553 | dark |
| Swans Down | #d4ece3 | light |

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## Imagery

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