TABLE 2-4-2 - North America Cruise Passengers by Departure Port: 2003-2008
TABLE 2-4-2 - North America Cruise Passengers by Departure Port: 2003-2008
Thousands
| Departure port | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | Percent change, 2003-2008 | Percent change, 2007-2008 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami, FL | 1,867 | 1,683 | 1,771 | 1,890 | 1,890 | 2,099 | 12.4 | 11.1 |
| Port Canaveral, FL | 1,114 | 1,230 | 1,234 | 1,396 | 1,298 | 1,226 | 10.1 | -5.5 |
| Fort Lauderdale, FL | 1,100 | 1,237 | 1,199 | 1,145 | 1,289 | 1,187 | 7.9 | -7.9 |
| Los Angeles, CA | 516 | 434 | 615 | 583 | 626 | 607 | 17.6 | -3.0 |
| San Juan, PR | 579 | 677 | 581 | 555 | 534 | 521 | -10.0 | -2.4 |
| New York, NY | 432 | 461 | 370 | 519 | 525 | 477 | 10.4 | -9.1 |
| Seattle, WA | 165 | 291 | 337 | 382 | 386 | 435 | 163.6 | 12.7 |
| San Diego, CA | 93 | 173 | 234 | 180 | 341 | 416 | 347.3 | 22.0 |
| Vancouver, Canada | 466 | 436 | 434 | 402 | 462 | 406 | -12.9 | -12.1 |
| Galveston, TX | 377 | 433 | 531 | 616 | 529 | 403 | 6.9 | -23.8 |
| Tampa, FL | 419 | 399 | 408 | 461 | 368 | 393 | -6.2 | 6.8 |
| Long Beach, CA | 171 | 401 | 363 | 380 | 367 | 365 | 113.5 | -0.5 |
| New Orleans, LA | 297 | 396 | 308 | 75 | 258 | 185 | -37.7 | -28.3 |
| Honolulu, HI | 173 | 170 | 236 | 316 | 382 | 166 | -4.0 | -56.5 |
| Cape Liberty, NJ | 0 | 87 | 147 | 140 | 115 | 163 | NA | 41.7 |
| Mobile, AL | 0 | 29 | 88 | 99 | 130 | 146 | NA | 12.3 |
| Whittier, AK | 0 | 88 | 96 | 109 | 113 | 104 | NA | -8.0 |
| Jacksonville, FL | 6 | 114 | 137 | 128 | 130 | 87 | 1350.0 | -33.1 |
| Seward, AK | 152 | 75 | 68 | 69 | 76 | 80 | -47.4 | 5.3 |
| San Francisco, CA | 52 | 87 | 89 | 91 | 74 | 72 | 38.5 | -2.7 |
| Boston, MA | 69 | 73 | 80 | 62 | 52 | 69 | 0.0 | 32.7 |
| Charleston, SC | 32 | 39 | 41 | 47 | 44 | 53 | 65.6 | 20.5 |
| Baltimore, MD | 57 | 105 | 67 | 60 | 62 | 46 | -19.3 | -25.8 |
| Norfolk, VA | 15 | 48 | 45 | 25 | 31 | 41 | 173.3 | 32.3 |
| Philadelphia, PA | 25 | 30 | 50 | 52 | 30 | 14 | -44.0 | -53.3 |
| Houston, TX | 13 | 91 | 99 | 60 | 27 | 10 | -23.1 | -63.0 |
| Other | 161 | 132 | 120 | 129 | 149 | 143 | -11.2 | -4.0 |
| Total | 8,349 | 9,418 | 9,747 | 9,971 | 10,289 | 9,915 | 18.8 | -3.6 |
KEY: NA = not applicable.
NOTE: Details may not add to totals due to rounding.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Transportation, Maritime Administration, U.S. Water Transportation Statistical Snapshot (Washington, DC: July 2009), available at http://www.marad.dot.gov/library_landing_page/data_and_statistics/Data_and_Statistics.htm as of October 2009.