Sea Tourism Record for Cruises in 2008 by GTP editing team 1 March 2008 written by GTP editing team 1 March 2008 0 comments Share 0FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail 4 Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) announced 2008 would be a record year for the cruise industry with their members carrying some 12.8 million passengers, of which 10.5 million are from North America and 2.3 million from other markets. According to statistics revealed by CLIA its members carried some 12.6 million passengers worldwide in 2007 that marks a 4.6 percent increase compared with 12 million passengers in 2006. In 2007 it is estimated there were 10.3 million passengers from North America compared with just over 10 million in 2006. According to CLIA, “Innovations on cruise ships, new vessels and the variety of onboard experiences provided is anticipated to render 2008 a record year for the cruise industry.” Follow GTP Headlines on Google News to keep up to date with all the latest on tourism and travel in Greece. Share 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail GTP editing team This is the team byline for GTP. The copyrights for these articles are owned by GTP. They may not be redistributed without the permission of the owner. previous post Greek Tourists Pick Destination-Cyprus next post A note by the publisher You may also like Global Air Passenger Demand Reaches Record High in 2024, IATA Reports 5 February 2025 ELIME and HELMEPA Join Forces for Safer, More Sustainable Greek Ports 5 February 2025 Celestyal Celebrates Valentine’s Day with Free Cabin Upgrades 5 February 2025 Greek Hotels See Revenue Boost in 2024, Driven by Higher Room Prices 4 February 2025 European Aviation Sector Calls for Stronger EU Support to Reach Net-Zero by... 4 February 2025 Cruise Season Begins in Thessaloniki with Arrival of Celebrity’s ‘Infinity’ Ship 4 February 2025 Leave a Comment Cancel Reply Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Δ
