AECO Association of Arctic Expedition Cruise Operators

The Association of Arctic Expedition Cruise Operators (AECO) is one of the world's largest organizations representing the interests of Arctic expedition cruise operators.

AECO’s members are committed to ensuring that Arctic expedition cruise tourism benefits the region while prioritizing environmental protection, cultural preservation, local communities, and safe operations.

Our members actively shape AECO’s efforts and priorities, all while adhering to established guidelines, standards, and best practices to ensure responsible and sustainable operations.