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Last year the number of the European crocieristi has grown of +3.4%
For the first time the German market has exceeded two the million passengers
March 15, 2017
In the 2016 number of the European crocieristi has grown of +3.4% regarding the year precedence having gone up to 6.674.000 passengers. It has announced today the Cruise Lines International Association Europe (CLIA Europe) introducing the main data contained in own annual report on the crocieristico market that are illustrated by Kyriakos Anastassiadis, president of the European crocieristica association and managing director of the Greek company Celestyal Cruises, in the within of the crocieristica fair international Seatrade Cruise Global 2017 in development to Fort Laurderdale, in Florida.
the relationship evidences that the trend of increase in existence from five years regards all the European markets and in particular that of Germany, than in 2016 has marked a +11.3% for the first time exceeding two the million passengers (2.018.000). In supported increase also the market of Reign Unito and Ireland with almost 1,9 million crocieristi (+5.6%) and that of Spain (+4.2%) that - has specified CLIA Europe - it is continuing the recovery after the decrease recorded in 2014.
the association has announced that, so like in the slid years, also in the 2016 four European crocieristi on five they have carried out their cruises in Europe, with the half that have chosen crocieristici routes in the Mediterranean and the islands of the Atlantic and 21% that is boarded on ships employed in Europe North and Baltic Sea (+2.1% on 2015). Last year 18.3% of the ships from cruise of the associated companies to CLIA Europe have been employees in the Mediterranean and 11.1% in the remainder of Europe. Altogether last year 39 crocieristiche companies have operated in Europe employing to you a total of 123 ships.
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