🎥 The director of the Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) in Spain, Alfredo Serrano, warns that increases in the tourist tax will make it "more difficult for people with middle incomes to go on a cruise." More: https://www.catalannews.com/business/item/barcelona-welcomed-28-million-cruise-passengers-in-2024-generating-12-billion | Catalan News

According to industry trade group CLIA - Cruise Lines International Association, more customers will be getting on board in 2024. The group is forecasting 36 million ocean-going cruise passengers in 2024, up from 31.5 million in 2023. Among its members, the group projects the fleet of ocean-going cruise ships to exceed 300 vessels for the first time in 2024. It expects its members to launch 12 new ships in 2024. #cruiseporteverglades #cruiselife #browardcounty @visitlauderdale | Port Everglades