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Cruise Ships

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Industry Description

The US cruise ship industry, which is divided into deep sea cruising and inland/coastal cruising segments, includes about 450 companies with combined annual revenue of more than $13 billion. Major companies in the deep sea cruise segment, which accounts for about 90 percent of industry revenue, include Royal Caribbean, Disney, and the US operations of Carnival and Genting Hong Kong. The deep sea cruise segment is highly concentrated: the four largest companies generate more than 90 percent of segment revenue.

SIC: 4482, 4481
NAICS: 483112, 483212, 483114
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Top 5 Companies

CompanySalesLocation
Carnival Corporation15,793.00MMiami, FL
Carnival plc15,793.00MLondon, United Kingdom
Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd.7,537.26MMiami, FL
CARNIVAL PLC5,912.30MNorth Sydney, Nsw
PRINCESS CRUISES LINES, LTD.2,000.00MSanta Clarita, CA
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Industry Indicator

Total US consumer spending, an indicator of cruise ship sales, rose 2.1 percent, primarily from nondurable goods expenditures, in March 2012 compared to the same month in 2011.
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