Costa Cruises

British/American owned Italian cruise line
Organization business Q1136349
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Costa Cruises

Summary

Costa Cruises is a business[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,148 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Costa Cruises was a member of Verband Deutscher Reeder[3].
  • Costa Cruises was a member of Bundesverband der Deutschen Tourismuswirtschaft[4].
  • Costa Cruises was a member of Economic Council Germany[5].
  • Costa Cruises was a member of Wirtschaftsforum der SPD[6].
  • Costa Cruises is in the country of Italy[7].
  • Costa Cruises is in the country of IT[8].
  • Costa Cruises's instance of is recorded as business[9].
  • Costa Cruises's instance of is recorded as enterprise[10].
  • Costa Cruises's instance of is recorded as cruise line[11].
  • Costa Cruises's founder is recorded as Giacomo Costa[12].
  • Costa Cruises's headquarters location is recorded as Genoa[13].
  • Costa Cruises's Commons category is recorded as Costa Cruises[14].
  • Costa Cruises's industry is recorded as cruise[15].
  • January 1, 1854 marks the founding of Costa Cruises[16].
  • 1984-01-05 marks the founding of Costa Cruises[17].
  • Costa Cruises's location of formation is recorded as Genoa[18].
  • Costa Cruises's parent organization or unit is recorded as Carnival Corporation & plc[19].
  • Costa Cruises's official website is recorded as https://www.costacruises.com/[20].
  • Costa Cruises's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Costa Cruises[21].
  • Costa Cruises's product or material produced is recorded as cruise ship[22].
  • Costa Cruises's legal form is recorded as società per azioni[23].
  • Costa Cruises's legal form is recorded as P418[24].
  • Costa Cruises's owner of is recorded as Goddess of the Night[25].
  • Costa Cruises's owner of is recorded as Costa Deliziosa[26].
  • Costa Cruises's owner of is recorded as Carnival Luminosa[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

GLEIF Golden Copy — Level 1 entity data

  • Legal Entity Identifier (LEI): 8156007E606D24BE8F80[28]

  • Registered legal name: "Costa Crociere S.P.A."[29]

  • Legal jurisdiction: IT[30]

  • GLEIF entity category: GENERAL[31]

  • Legal form (ISO 20275 ELF): P418[32]

  • Entity status: ACTIVE[33]

  • LEI registration status: ISSUED[34]

  • Entity created: 1984-01-05[35]

  • LEI first registered: 2020-04-02[36]

  • LEI last updated: 2026-02-12[37]

  • LEI next renewal: 2027-04-02[38]

  • Managing LOU: 815600EAD78C57FCE690[39]

  • Registration authority: RA000407[40]

  • Authority entity ID: 02545900108[41]

  • Conformity flag: CONFORMING[42]

Body

Founding

Costa Cruises's founder is recorded as Giacomo Costa[12]. Recorded inception include January 1, 1854[16] and 1984-01-05[17]. Its location of formation is recorded as Genoa[18].

Operations

Costa Cruises's headquarters location is recorded as Genoa[13]. Its parent organization or unit is recorded as Carnival Corporation & plc[19].

Industry

Costa Cruises's industry is recorded as cruise[15].

Ownership

Costa Cruises's product or material produced is recorded as cruise ship[22].

Why It Matters

Costa Cruises ranks in the top 3% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,148 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] It is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] . lobbyfacts.eu. lobbyfacts.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [8] . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [3] . Bundestag Lobby Register. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [4] . Bundestag Lobby Register. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . Bundestag Lobby Register. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . Bundestag Lobby Register. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  2. [29] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  3. [30] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  4. [31] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  5. [32] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  6. [33] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  7. [34] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  8. [35] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  9. [36] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  10. [37] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  11. [38] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  12. [39] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  13. [40] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  14. [41] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  15. [42] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Headquarters location Genoa
    Inception +1854-01-01T00:00:00Z, 1984-01-05
    Owner of Goddess of the Night, Costa Deliziosa, Carnival Luminosa +8
    + 22 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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