Average Cruise Ship Capacity
An example of the large types is the Queen Mary 2.
Average cruise ship capacity. 13 SPACE RATIO 37 ACCOMMODATIONS. The cruise industry is the fastest-growing category in the leisure travel market. It holds 7282 passengers and spans 1130 feet in length.
The average annual growth of the industry has been almost eight percent since 1980 and with the world fleet of 230 cruise ships operating at 90 percent capacity there are no signs of this growth. In all size categories a decrease in average capacity can be registered The highest decrease in average capacity -30 is identified within the category of vessels with maximum 500 passengers Figure 3. You can see that of all of the large ship cruise lines MSC spends the least on its vessels at 5000 per gross tonnage.
Vessels delivered until 122013 and vessels delivered 012018 - 102018. GUEST CAPACITY Total LENGTH FEET GROSS TONNAGE. I recall reading in the CSO that 60 capacity when starting out and then raising it 20 every 30 days.
But since then the size of ships has soared. This represents a -78 reduction from pre-COVID-19 2019 levels refer to Growth of the Ocean Cruise Line Industry for more information. 1490 NUMBER OF GUEST DECKS.
From 2015 until today the average gross tonnage of a new cruise ship from the major cruise lines is 164000 gross tons more than twice the size of a ship built during the 1990s. The average passenger capacity of ocean going vessels in the global cruise industry was 550 thousand in 2019. 13 Maximum Draft.
Carnivals fleet varies in size as seen from our chart. Regent Seven Seas Splendor Returns to the Seas. 2980 TOTAL GUEST CAPACITY.
