 Un rapporto sull'industria crocieristica nordamericana della Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) - di cui l'associazione ha resi noti oggi i risultati - indica che nel 2006 il settore ha generato negli Stati Uniti un giro d'affari lordo di 35,7 miliardi di dollari (+10% sul 2005) ed ha sostenuto 348.000 posti di lavoro (+5%) consentendo il pagamento di 14,7 miliardi di dollari di stipendi (+9%).-
- Nel 2006 gli imbarchi di passeggeri nei porti statunitensi sono aumentati del 4% attestandosi a nove milioni di unità, pari al 75% del numero complessivo di imbarchi.
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- Lo scorso anno - si legge nel rapporto della CLIA - in tutto il mondo 12 milioni di persone hanno effettuato una crociera, con un incremento del 7% rispetto al 2005. I cittadini statunitensi rappresentano il 78% del totale.
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- U.S. OPERATING STATISTICS OF THE NORTH AMERICAN CRUISE INDUSTRY
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Annual
Percentage
Change |
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2006 |
2005 |
2004 |
2006 |
2005 |
Capacity Measures |
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Number of Ships |
151 |
145 |
144 |
4.1% |
0.7% |
Lower Berths |
249,691 |
230,891 |
225,714 |
8.1% |
2.3% |
Carryings (Millions) |
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Global Passengers |
12.00 |
11.18 |
10.46 |
7.3% |
6.9% |
Passengers Residing in the U.S. |
9.36 |
9.06 |
8.31 |
3.3% |
9.0% |
U.S. Embarkations |
9.00 |
8.61 |
8.10 |
4.5% |
6.3% |
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Industry Spending in the U.S. ($ Billions) |
$16.37 |
$14.99 |
$13.58 |
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Cruise Lines |
$12.89 |
$11.76 |
$10.70 |
9.6% |
9.9% |
- Goods and Services |
$11.08 |
$10.11 |
$9.36 |
9.6% |
8.0% |
- Capital Equipment (incl. net interest) |
$1.81 |
$1.65 |
$1.34 |
9.5% |
22.9% |
Passengers and Crew |
$3.48 |
$3.23 |
$2.88 |
7.8% |
12.1% |
Wages and Taxes Paid by Cruise Lines |
$1.27 |
$1.19 |
$1.12 |
7.8% |
6.0% |
Total U.S.-Based Spending ($ Billions) |
$17.64 |
$16.18 |
$14.70 |
9.0% |
10.0% |
- U.S. ECONOMIC IMPACT OF THE NORTH AMERICAN CRUISE INDUSTRY
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Billions of U.S. Dollars |
Annual
Percentage
Change |
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2006 |
2005 |
2004 |
2006 |
2005 |
Direct Economic Impacts |
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Passenger and Cruise Line Spending* |
$17.64 |
$16.18 |
$14.70 |
9.0% |
10.0% |
Employment |
153,863 |
142,720 |
135,197 |
7.8% |
5.6% |
Wages and Salaries |
$5.74 |
$5.19 |
$4.80 |
10.7% |
8.1% |
Total Economic Impacts |
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Total Output |
$35.73 |
$32.43 |
$30.06 |
10.2% |
7.9% |
Employment |
347,966 |
330,346 |
315,830 |
5.3% |
4.6% |
Wages and Salaries |
$14.73 |
$13.52 |
$12.42 |
9.0% |
8.8% |
- * Includes wages and salaries paid to U.S. employees of the cruise lines
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- NORTH AMERICAN EMBARKATIONS BY PORT AND REGION*
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Port |
2006 |
2005 |
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United States |
9,001,000 |
8,612,000 |
Florida |
5,018,000 |
4,843,000 |
Miami |
1,890,000 |
1,771,000 |
Port Canaveral |
1,396,000 |
1,234,000 |
Port Everglades |
1,145,000 |
1,283,000 |
Tampa |
457,000 |
408,000 |
Jacksonville |
130,000 |
147,000 |
California |
1,241,000 |
1,301,000 |
Los Angeles |
592,000 |
615,000 |
Long Beach |
378,000 |
363,000 |
San Diego |
180,000 |
234,000 |
San Francisco |
91,000 |
89,000 |
New York |
536,000 |
370,000 |
Other U.S. Ports |
2,206,000 |
2,098,000 |
Galveston |
617,000 |
531,000 |
Seattle |
373,000 |
337,000 |
Honolulu |
318,000 |
236,000 |
Alaska |
178,000 |
164,000 |
Cape Liberty |
160,000 |
147,000 |
New Orleans |
72,000 |
308,000 |
Boston |
62,000 |
80,000 |
Baltimore |
59,000 |
67,000 |
Houston |
53,000 |
99,000 |
Philadelphia |
52,000 |
50,000 |
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Remaining U.S. Ports |
262,000 |
79,000 |
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|
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Canada |
423,000 |
455,000 |
Vancouver |
402,000 |
435,000 |
Other Canada Ports |
21,000 |
20,000 |
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San Juan |
555,000 |
581,000 |
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North America |
9,979,000 |
9,648,000 |
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Rest of the World |
2,021,500 |
1,852,000 |
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Total |
12,000,000 |
11,500,000 |
- *All estimated cruise embarkations have been rounded to the nearest thousandth
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- TOP 10 U.S. CRUISE PORTS BY EMBARKATION - 2006
- The top 10 ports accounted for nearly 86 percent of all U.S. Embarkations
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1. Miami |
6. New York |
2. Port Canaveral |
7. Tampa |
3. Port Everglades |
8. Long Beach |
4. Galveston |
9. Seattle |
5. Los Angeles |
10. Honolulu |
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