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At present, the Caribbean has a market share of almost 50% of the world cruise market. In popularity, the Caribbean is followed at a considerable distance by European, Alaskan, Trans Panama Canal, Western Mexican, Bermudan and Trans-Atlantic cruises. According to the Caribbean Tourism Organisation, there were approximately 10.6 million passenger visits (passenger arrivals) to Caribbean destinations in 1996.
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De Monie, G., Hendrickx, F., Joos, K., Couvreur, L., Peeters, C. (1998). The Caribbean Cruise Industry. In: Strategies for Global and Regional Ports. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4757-6602-8_7
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