Alaska Cruise Ship Growth 2017 To 2018

Cross-gulf volume is projected.

Alaska cruise ship growth 2017 to 2018. Summer 2018 visitor volume represented an increase of five percent 100000 visitors from summer 2017. Through 2017 had strong and consistent growth increasing 122 from 861 cruises and voyages in 2013 to 2086 in 2017. In July 2017 the privately owned ship MS The World booked a stop here once.

Opacity is an indicator for overall air quality. Alaska has experienced double-digit growth with a year-over-year 17 percent increase in passengers in 2017 and another 13 percent increase in 2018 accounting for more than one million cruisers travelling to this destination. Visitors than a decade earlier.

State visitors to Alaska in 2017. The industry estimates that 253 million will cruise globally in 2017. However after seeing consistent growth for four consecutive years 2018 and 2019 each saw very slight declines in the number of sailings falling 22 from 2017 to 2018 and decreasing another 60 from 2018 to 2019.

Statewide the number of cruise visitors is expected to grow 23 since 2018 she said. The numbers are based on capacity not tickets booked. Cruise traffic is projected to increase by an addition al 70 percent in 2018.

2018 forecast based upon historical relationship between yearly capacity increase and yearly passenger increase. A large portion of the bump can be attributed to an increase in air volume which went up by 6 percent. As the number of cruise ship passengers increases so too does their impact.

The charge is similar to Juneaus which in 2017 prompted a lawsuit from CLIA. It also accelerated the retirement of numerous ships as fleets become more modern and environmentally friendly. Worldwide the ocean cruise industry had an annual passenger compound annual growth rate of 66 from 1990 - 2019.