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| CARNIVAL CRUISE LINES
FACT SHEET |
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YEAR FOUNDED: |
1972 |
HEADQUARTERS: |
Miami |
NUMBER OF
SHIPS: |
22 |
CRUISING
AREAS: |
Bahamas - Caribbean - Mexican Riviera - Alaska
- Hawaii - Canada - New England - Bermuda - Europe - Greek Isles -- South America |
PRIMARY
HOMEPORTS: |
Miami - San Juan – Long Beach - Tampa
- New Orleans -
Port Canaveral, Fla. - Galveston, Texas - Vancouver-Whittier/Anchorage
- New York - Fort Lauderdale, Fla. – Jacksonville, Fla. - Mobile,
Ala |
CRUISE LENGTH: |
3 - 18 days |
NEW SHIPS
ON ORDER: |
3 |
NUMBER OF
EMPLOYEES: |
Approximately 3,500 – Shoreside
Approximately 36,000 – Shipboard |
APPROXIMATE
NUMBER OF ANNUAL PASSENGERS: |
3.7 million (est. 2008) |
APPROXIMATE
NUMBER OF CHILDREN CARRIED ANNUALLY: |
600,000 |
APPROXIMATE
NUMBER OF SENIORS
(55 AND OLDER) CARRIED ANNUALLY: |
1,000,000 |
GUEST PROFILE: |
30% are under age 35 40% are between
35-55 30% are over 55 |
INDUSTRY
RANK: |
Carnival Cruise Lines is the largest cruise
line in the world, based on passengers carried, and the flagship brand
of Carnival Corporation & plc, traded on both the New York and London
Stock Exchanges. |
