Cruise Lines International Association

Luxury British cruise line returns to Mediterranean cruises and overnight European stays

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Cunard’s Queen Elizabeth charts a new nine-month program of destination highlights. According to cruisecritic.com, most cruise lines voluntarily paused sailings for the meantime after being faced with port closures; a lack of suitable infrastructure, including flights; and increased travel restrictions that change on a country-by-country basis. CLIA, the Cruise Lines International Association that represents most … Read more

Global demand for cruising has increased 68 percent over the past decade. Cruising’s Top Ten Countries

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Global demand for cruising reached 22.04 million passengers in 2014, up 68 percent from 13.1 million passengers in 2004, according to a new study from Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA), the largest cruise industry trade association and the leading authority of the global cruise community. Since 2013, demand for cruising grew 3.4 percent, from 21.3 … Read more

Seven 2015 cruise industry outlooks

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A record 23 million passengers are expected to sail this year. Cruise lines are enticing travelers with nearly 1,000 ports of call in new, exotic locations, especially in the fast-growing Asian market. A new Cruise Industry Report is once again projecting strong growth for the cruise industry in 2015. The annual State of the Cruise … Read more

Top 2014 cruise trends. CLIA’s State of the Cruise Industry report.

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Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA), the voice and advocate of the worldwide cruise industry, is looking forward to a positive year of growth with a 2014 passenger forecast of 21.7 million worldwide guests on CLIA’s 63 member lines, according to data released in the association’s annual State of the Cruise Industry findings. To meet demand, … Read more