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In the 2016 crocieristici ports of the Mediterranean di MedCruise they have enlivened 27,4 million passengers (- 1.1%)
This year in the port of Cagliari they are attended beyond 400 thousand crocieristi regarding 256 thousand in 2016
March 16, 2017
Last year the associated ports to MedCruise, the association of the crocieristici ports of the Mediterranean, have enlivened a traffic of 27.445.698 crocieristi, with a bending of the -1,1%rispetto to 27.761.864 in 2015. Moreover in 2016 to the crocieristici ports of the Mediterranean 13,476 cruise ships are landed altogether, with a decrease of the -0,5% regarding 13.533 ports of call in the year precedence.
The data on the carried out crocieristica activity in 2016 from the ports of MedCruise are introduced by the association in occasion of Seatrade Cruise Global, the world-wide fair of the crocieristico tourism that is shut today to Fort Lauderdale, in Florida. "Statistics of 2016 - it has emphasized the president of MedCruise, Kristijan Pavic - show positive developments in several parts of the Mediterranean and its adjacent seas. We all work so that the associates of MedCruise can increase the recorded increase. Moreover - it has evidenced Pavic - in spite of the emphasis that the crocieristiche companies place on the increase of other regions of the world, as for example the Asian market, that of the Mediterranean and the adjacent seas is a region that continues to
to generate increasing interest in the crocieristi. For the ports, the destinations and all the operators of the Mediterranean the challenge are that to offer to all the conditions in order to transform all this in a sustainable increase and in order to allow an ulterior expansion of the crocieristiche activities".
The relationship of MedCruise signals that in the 2016 main crociestici ports of the Mediterranean they have been Barcelona with 2.683.594 passengers (+5.6% regarding 2.540.302 pax in 2015), Civitavecchia with 2.339.676 passengers (+3.0% regarding 2.271.652 in 2015), Balearic Islands with 1.957.429 passengers (- 2.0% regarding 1.996.533 in 2015), Venice with 1.605.660 (+1.5% regarding 1.582.481 in 2015), Marseilles with 1.597.213 (+10.1% regarding 1.451.059 in 2015), Naples with 1.306.151 (+2.9% regarding 1.269.571 in 2015), therefore the Greek port of the Pireo that - with 1.094.135 crocieristi in 2016 regarding 980.149 in 2015 (+11.6%) - the port of Savona has climbed over classifying itself to the seventh place in the ranking of 2016, in which they follow to the eighth place the port of Genoa, than with 1.017.368 passengers in 2016 regarding 848.227 in the year precedence (+19.9%) when it had re-entered in the top ten of the crocieristici ports of the Mediterranean, it has exceeded in classifies Savona and the ports of Tenerife, therefore to the ninth place the port of Savona with 910.244 passengers (- 7.3% regarding 982.226 in 2015) and to tenth the ports of Tenerife with 884.173 passengers (- 5.2% regarding 933.154 in 2015).
While, in occasion of the participation to the Seatrade Cruise Global with the scope to introduce the Sardinia as only destination to introduce the world of the operators of the crocieristico market, the port of Cagliari has announced that in 2017 in the port of call fleeting ships of 24 crocieristiche companies regarding 256 thousand in 110 ports of call in 2016 are attended beyond 400 thousand fleeting for a total of 163 landings place of 41 different.
Not
Port
MedCruise Region
Total Pax
Total Calls
Home in Pax
Home out Pax
Transit Pax
1
Alanya
East Med
9.272
13
0
0
9.272
2
Alicante
West Med
89.197
53
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
3
Ancona
Adriatic
54.901
34
5.784
5.112
44.005
4
Antalya
East Med
45.405
16
22.251
22.225
929
5
Azores
West Med
125.904
121
565
617
124.722
6
Balearic Islands
West Med
1.957.429
742
600.181
1.357.248
7
Barcelona
West Med
2.683.594
758
782.196
773.623
1.127.775
8
Bari
Adriatic
400.875
145
52.367
56.770
291.738
9
Bastia/N.Corsica
West Med
18.533
23
0
0
18.533
10
Bodrum
East Med
61.261
44
51
21
61.189
11
Brindisi
Adriatic
5.270
14
6
1
5.263
12
Burgas
Sea black
5.833
4
0
0
5.833
13
Cagliari
West Med
255.873
110
8.456
247.417
14
Cartagena
West Med
187.843
120
186
0
187.657
15
Castellon
West Med
1.095
2
0
0
1.095
16
Ceuta
West Med
19.251
13
0
0
19.251
17
Civitavecchia
West Med
2.339.676
833
425.038
421.971
1.492.667
18
Constantza
Sea black
6.912
8
0
0
6.912
19
Corfu
Adriatic
748.914
481
35.890
34.974
678.050
20
Cyprus Ports*
East Med
141.358
135
28.378
29.785
83.195
21
Dubrovnik
Adriatic
831.730
639
33.473
34.696
763.561
22
Egyptian Ports
East Med
411.626
361
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
23
Riviera french
West Med
562.929
325
41.967
520.962
24
Genoa jib
West Med
1.017.368
248
282.652
323.626
375.711
25
Gibraltar
West Med
404.005
224
90
0
403.915
26
Gioia Tauro
West Med
13.758
13
1
20
13.737
27
Heraklion
East Med
238.780
165
3.739
3.563
231.478
28
Huelva
West Med
20.071
17
0
0
20.071
29
Igoumenitsa
East Med
7.623
7
0
0
7.623
30
Istanbul
East Med
36.708
42
7.872
8.380
20.456
31
Kavala
East Med
6.042
18
0
0
6.042
32
Koper
Adriatic
78.923
69
9
42
78.872
33
Kotor
Adriatic
536.644
487
663
749
535.232
34
Kusadasi
East Med
347.232
278
7.593
10.453
329.186
35
La Spezia
West Med
507.531
211
4.036
3.366
500.129
36
Lisbon
West Med
522.497
311
23.525
24.107
474.865
37
Livorno
West Med
807.935
403
4.755
4.519
798.661
38
Madeira Ports
West Med
522.483
297
824
1.951
519.708
39
Malaga
West Med
442.931
253
45.014
47.232
350.685
40
Marseille
West Med
1.597.213
490
244.580
242.384
1.110.249
41
Mersin
East Med
0
0
0
0
0
42
Messina
West Med
373.199
223
9.190
8.837
337.512
43
Monk
West Med
185.392
181
12.536
13.689
159.167
44
Motril-Granada
West Med
4.570
21
0
0
4.570
45
Naples
West Med
1.306.151
493
70.745
71.392
1.164.041
46
North Sardinian
West Med
210.386
130
0
0
210.386
47
Odessa
Sea black
1.242
5
7
2
1.233
48
Palamos/Roses
West Med
25.505
37
0
0
25.505
49
Palermo
West Med
510.078
174
36.607
35.427
438.044
50
Patras
East Med
743
2
0
0
743
51
Piraeus
East Med
1.094.135
625
176.303
176.360
741.472
52
Portimao
West Med
19.520
43
20
24
19.476
53
Portoferraio
West Med
42.752
118
0
0
42.752
54
Portofino
West Med
19.894
57
0
0
19.894
55
Ravenna
Adriatic
45.582
42
341
332
44.922
56
Rijeka
Adriatic
13.874
15
0
0
13.874
57
Savona
West Med
910.244
213
286.365
290.780
333.099
58
Silks
West Med
23.791
36
11
17
23.763
59
Sibenik
Adriatic
12.276
106
0
0
12.276
60
Sochi
Sea black
1.194
4
0
0
1.194
61
Souda/Chania **
East Med
147.915
86
0
0
147.915
62
Split
Adriatic
275.651
286
367
512
274.772
63
Taranto
Adriatic
0
0
0
0
0
64
Tarragona
West Med
14.013
22
921
921
12.171
65
Tenerife Ports
West Med
884.173
524
37.640
36.484
810.049
66
Thessaloniki
East Med
18.876
23
310
464
18.102
67
Toulon-Var Provence
West Med
362.479
278
6.338
5.848
350.293
68
Trabzon
Sea black
452
3
226
226
0
69
Tunisian Ports
West Med
757
2
0
0
757
70
Valencia*
West Med
404.783
181
30.498
30.465
343.820
71
TV assistant
West Med
682.970
317
58.410
56.321
568.239
72
Vahrn
Sea black
1.109
4
0
2
1.107
73
Venice
Adriatic
1.605.660
529
708.000
700.066
197.594
74
Volos
East Med
37.445
46
0
0
37.445
75
Zadar
Adriatic
136.462
114
452
425
135.584
*
Given Provisional for Cyprus Ports and Port of Valencia.
**
Chania harbour welcomed an additional number of cruise calls (11) carrying 4,777 transit pax.
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Last year the associated ports to MedCruise, the association of the crocieristici ports of the Mediterranean, have enlivened a traffic of 27.445.698 crocieristi, with a bending of the -1,1%rispetto to 27.761.864 in 2015. Moreover in 2016 to the crocieristici ports of the Mediterranean 13,476 cruise ships are landed altogether, with a decrease of the -0,5% regarding 13.533 ports of call in the year precedence.
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