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North America is the prime source for cruise
passengers, with some six million estimated for this year. There is an
approximate increase of nine percent annually predicted, some 80 percent of
world cruising clients. The Caribbean attracts more people than other area of
the world, with some 51 percent. Europe and the Mediterranean attract some 15
percent of world cruise passengers, and Alaska some 7.5 percent. There are at
present 158 ships, with 148,237 berths, serving the North American market.
Thirteen new vessels are being introduced this year, with 17,633 berths. By the
year 2004 there should be 206 ships, with 226,000 capacity operating in the
area. According to research by the Cruise Lines International Association, CLIA,
some 75 million people in the USA are considering taking a cruise vacation.
Cruise
Line
|
Ship
Name
|
Yard
|
Gross
|
Lower
Berths
|
Delivery
|
Reported
Price
|
Cost
Per Berth
|
|
2000
|
|
Carnival
|
Carnival
Victory
|
Fincantieri
|
103,000
|
3000
|
July
2000
|
$430m
|
$143,333
|
Costa
Crociere
|
Costa
Atlantica
|
Kvaerner
Masa-Yards
|
84,000
|
2680
|
July
2000
|
$390m
|
$145,522
|
Holland
America
|
Amsterdam
|
Fincantieri
|
61,000
|
1380
|
Oct
2000
|
$300m
|
$217,391
|
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Celebrity
|
Millennium
|
Ch
de lAtlantique
|
91,000
|
1900
|
June
2000
|
$350m
|
$184,211
|
RCI
|
Explorer
of the Seas
|
Kvaerner
Masa-Yards
|
142,000
|
3100
|
Sept
2000
|
$500m
|
$161,290
|
Renaissance
|
R
Seven
|
Ch
de l’Atlantique
|
30,200
|
700
|
Sept
2000
|
$165m
|
$235,714
|
Royal
Olympic
|
Olympic
Voyager
|
Blohm
+ Voss
|
25,000
|
800
|
June
2000
|
$175m
|
$218,750
|
Sea
Cloud Cruises
|
Sea
Cloud II
|
Astilleros
Gondan
|
3,000
|
100
|
Summer
2000
|
$40m
|
$400,000
|
Silversea
Cruises
|
Silver
Shadow
|
T.Mariotti/Visentini
|
28,000
|
388
|
Sept
2000
|
$150m
|
$386,598
|
Star
Clippers
|
Royal
Clipper
|
Merwede
Shipyard
|
5,000
|
228
|
June
2000
|
$55m
|
$241,228
|
2001
|
|
Carnival
|
Carnival
Spirit
|
Kvaerner
Masa-Yards
|
84,000
|
2100
|
spring
2001
|
$375m
|
$178,571
|
Carnival
|
Carnival
Pride
|
Kvaerner
Masa-Yards
|
84,000
|
2112
|
late
2001
|
$375m
|
$177,557
|
Celebrity
|
Infinity
|
Ch
de lAtlantique
|
91,000
|
1900
|
Jan
2001
|
$350m
|
$184,211
|
Celebrity
|
Constellation
|
Ch
de lAtlantique
|
91,000
|
1900
|
Aug
2001
|
$350m
|
$184,211
|
Festival
|
European
Vision
|
Ch
de lAtlantique
|
58,600
|
1506
|
June
2001
|
$240m
|
$159,363
|
NCL
Holdings
|
Norwegian
Sun
|
Lloyd
Werft/Aker MTW
|
80,000
|
2000
|
Sept
2001
|
$351m
|
$175,500
|
Princess
Cruises
|
Golden
Princess
|
Fincantieri
|
109,000
|
2600
|
April
2001
|
$425m
|
$163,462
|
Radisson
Seven Seas
|
Seven
Seas Mariner
|
Ch
de lAtlantique
|
46,000
|
760
|
Feb
2001
|
$280m
|
$368,421
|
RCI
|
Radiance
of the Seas
|
Meyer
Werft
|
88,000
|
2000
|
June
2001
|
$350m
|
$175,000
|
RCI
|
Adventure
of the Seas
|
Kvaerner
Masa-Yards
|
142,000
|
3100
|
Autumn
2001
|
$500m
|
$161,290
|
Renaissance
|
R
Eight
|
Ch
de l’Atlantique
|
30,200
|
700
|
Feb
2001
|
$165m
|
$235,714
|
Royal
Olympic
|
Olympic
Explorer
|
Blohm
+ Voss
|
25,000
|
800
|
Spring
2001
|
$175m
|
$218,750
|
Silversea
Cruises
|
Silver
Whisper
|
T.Mariotti/Visentini
|
25,000
|
388
|
June
2001
|
$150m
|
$386,598
|
Star
Cruises
|
SuperStar
Libra
|
Meyer
Werft
|
91,000
|
2000
|
Aug
2001
|
$380m
|
$190,000
|
2002
|
|
Aida
Cruises
|
Aida
Club-class
|
Aker
MTW
|
42,000
|
1300
|
March
2002
|
$350m
|
$269,231
|
Carnival
|
Carnival
Conquest
|
Fincantieri
|
110,000
|
3000
|
2002
|
$500m
|
$166,667
|
Carnival
|
Carnival
Legend
|
Kvaerner
Masa-Yards
|
84,000
|
2100
|
summer
2002
|
$350m
|
$166,667
|
Celebrity
|
Millennium-class
|
Ch
de lAtlantique
|
91,000
|
1900
|
April
2002
|
$350m
|
$184,211
|
Festival
|
European
Dream
|
Ch
de lAtlantique
|
58,600
|
1506
|
March
2002
|
$240m
|
$159,363
|
Holland
America
|
9000
class
|
Fincantieri
|
84,000
|
1800
|
late
2002
|
$400m
|
$222,222
|
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Norwegian Cruise Line/NCL
|
Libra
2
|
Meyer
Werft
|
91,000
|
2000
|
Aug
2002
|
$380m
|
$190,000
|
Princess
Cruises
|
unnamed
|
Fincantieri
|
109,000
|
2600
|
Jan
2002
|
$425m
|
$163,462
|
Princess
Cruises
|
unnamed
|
Ch
de lAtlantique
|
88,000
|
1950
|
Oct
2002
|
$360m
|
$184,615
|
RCI
|
Voyager-class
|
Kvaerner
Masa
|
140,000
|
3100
|
2002
|
$520m
|
$167,742
|
RCI
|
Brilliance
of the Seas
|
Meyer
Werft
|
88,000
|
2000
|
April
2002
|
$350m
|
$175,000
|
*
(Residensea order currently under construction at Fosen Mek at a
reported price of $262m, for delivery end 2002)
|
|
2003
|
|
ACV
|
unnamed
|
Litton
Ingalls
|
72,000
|
1900
|
2003
|
$470m
|
$247,368
|
Aida
Cruises
|
Aida
Club-class
|
Aker
MTW
|
42,000
|
1300
|
March
2003
|
$350m
|
$269,231
|
Carnival
|
Carnival
Glory
|
Fincantieri
|
110,000
|
3000
|
2003
|
$500m
|
$166,667
|
Holland
America
|
9000
class
|
Fincantieri
|
84,000
|
1800
|
late
2003
|
$400m
|
$222,222
|
Holland
America
|
9000
class
|
Fincantieri
|
84,000
|
1800
|
summer
2003
|
$400m
|
$222,222
|
Princess
Cruises
|
unnamed
|
Mitsubishi
HI
|
113,000
|
2600
|
2003
|
$450m
|
$173,077
|
Princess
Cruises
|
unnamed
|
Ch
de lAtlantique
|
88,000
|
1950
|
June
2003
|
$360m
|
$184,615
|
RCI
|
Voyager-class
|
Kvaerner
Masa
|
140,000
|
3100
|
2003
|
$520m
|
$167,742
|
RCI
|
Vantage-class
|
Meyer
Werft
|
88,000
|
2000
|
2003
|
$350m
|
$175,000
|
Star
Cruises
|
SuperStar
Sagittarius II
|
Meyer
Werft
|
112,000
|
3000
|
Oct
2003
|
$500m
|
$166,667
|
2004
|
|
ACV
|
unnamed
|
Litton
Ingalls
|
72,000
|
1900
|
2004
|
$470m
|
$247,368
|
Holland
America
|
9000
class
|
Fincantieri
|
84,000
|
1800
|
2004
|
$400m
|
$222,222
|
P&O
Cruises
|
unnamed
|
Fincantieri
|
109,000
|
2600
|
April
2004
|
$460m
|
$176,923
|
Princess
Cruises
|
unnamed
|
Mitsubishi
HI
|
113,000
|
2600
|
2004
|
$450m
|
$173,077
|
RCI
|
Vantage-class
|
Meyer
Werft
|
88,000
|
2000
|
2004
|
$350m
|
$175,000
|
Star
Cruises
|
SuperStar
Capricorn II
|
Meyer
Werft
|
112,000
|
3000
|
Oct
2004
|
$500m
|
$166,667
|
2005
|
|
Holland
America
|
9000
class
|
Fincantieri
|
84,000
|
1800
|
2005
|
$400m
|
$222,222
|
|
Total
Ships : 52
|
Total
Berths : 99,548
|
Total
Order Book Value : $18,576.0m
|
Average
Price Per Berth: $186,603
|
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