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Last year the ports cruises of the Mediterranean have enlivened 25,9 million passengers (- 4.1%)
The medium number of passengers for every port of call has reached the quota record of 2.132 (+3.3%)
March 19, 2018
In the 2017 crocieristici ports of the Mediterranean that are under responsibility of the MedCruise association they have enlivened a traffic of 25,9 million crocieristi, with a decrease of the -4,1% regarding 27,0 million passengers in the year precedence. Last year in these ports 12,139 ports of call of cruise ships (- 7.3% are recorded). These figures take part of the statistical relationship anniversary that MedCruise, the association of the crocieristici ports of the Mediterranean, has introduced in recent days to the exhibition event Seatrade Cruise Global that has been carried out to Fort Lauderdale, in Florida.
Last year the crocieristi to the disembarkation or the boarding in the ports of MedCruise have been beyond 7,5 million (- 0.8%), while the crocieristi in transit have been 18,4 million, with a decrease of the -5,1% regarding the record of 19,4 million marked in 2016. In the 2017 medium number of passengers for every port of call of cruise ships in the ports of MedCruise it has reached the quota record of 2.132 regarding 2.063 passengers in the year precedence (+3.3%).
Last year the first ten ports for volume of crocieristico traffic associated to MedCruise have enlivened altogether 14,67 million passengers (- 1.8%), of which 2,71 million enlivened in the port of Barcelona (+1.1%), 2,20 million to Civitavecchia (- 5.8%), 2,11 million in Balearic Islands (+7.8%), 1,49 million in the port of Marseilles (- 6.9%), 1,43 million to Venice (- 11.1%), 1,06 million in the port of Pireo (- 3.5%), 964 thousand fleeting in the ports of call of Tenerife (+9.1%), 927 thousand to Naples (29.0%), 925 thousand to Genoa (- 9.1%) and 854 thousand to Savona (- 6.1%).
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