Cruise industry expects 2009 to be weakest in five years

Wednesday, March 18th 2009 - 15:39 UTC

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Growth in the cruise travel industry in 2009 is forecast to be the weakest in five years as the recession holds down household spending and widespread job loss hurts operations of the major cruise lines. However the industry’s leaders remain upbeat. Read full article

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Baby_Gurl
this website helped me out alot
Mar 19th, 2009 - 12:40 am - Link - Report abuse 0
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Salvador Oria
The sooner the Stanley Port is refurbished and/or enlarged to accommodate the large liners, the better for the islands' tourism industry et al. There was a project last year that somehow appears to have been abandoned, perhaps due to the size of the budget / investment to carry it on, even if it was then considered feasible with own resources.
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