Cruise Industry News - Trends

Cruise Shipping Asia-Pacific –conference and trade show focusing on the emerging Asian-Pacific cruise industry— interviews Rama Rebbapragada, Chairman of the Asia Cruise Association and supporter of the Cruise Shipping Asia-Pacific show.

European travel has exhibited resiliency in the early part of 2012 based on visitor data for the first few months of the year - Air travel demand has also been encouraging, with European airline passenger growth exceeding 5% through mid-April

Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) announced the launch of a new report calling for a travel-industry dialogue aimed at elevating the role of the travel agent industry, a critical sales force for the entire travel and tourism industry.

The Industry Update provides an overview of the North American cruise industry in 2012, including 2011 year-end passenger projection, fleet and capacity growth for the period 2012 to 2015 as well as geographic deployment figures and trends and other industry and shipboard trends.

The downturn in bookings following the Costa Concordia accident hasn't translated into bargains.

Cruise ships stopped calling on Mazatln in 2011 over security concerns.

The company is the latest cruise ship operator to note a drop following the Costa accident.

Industry giant Carnival Corp. revealed the downturn today in a regulatory filing.

The European Travel Commission (ETC) has just published its fourth quarterly report on European Tourism in 2011 - Trends & Prospects.

The fast-growing cruise industry is facing one of its biggest tests in years after this week's Costa Concordia disaster off the coast of It ...