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Cruise Ship Market - Global Forecast 2026-2032

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  • 183 Pages
  • January 2026
  • Region: Global
  • 360iResearch™
  • ID: 6083217
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The cruise ship market is in a critical phase of transformation as evolving traveler demands, regulatory changes, and technological advancements reshape strategy, operations, and competitive dynamics for industry leaders.

Market Snapshot: Cruise Ship Market Size & Forecast

The cruise ship market grew from USD 16.35 billion in 2025 to USD 17.61 billion in 2026. It is projected to continue at a CAGR of 8.10%, reaching USD 28.23 billion by 2032. This robust expansion highlights continued appetite for cruise travel and the sector’s intensive focus on business model evolution.

Scope & Segmentation of the Cruise Ship Market

  • Vessel Types: Includes Luxury Cruise Ships, Mainstream Cruise Ships, and Ocean Cruise Ships, each with unique service models, guest experience strategies, and asset planning priorities.
  • Propulsion Technologies: Encompasses Diesel-Powered, Electric, and Hybrid Cruise Ships. Decisions affect procurement cycles, retrofit feasibility, and compliance with regional port standards.
  • Capacity Classifications: Large, Medium, and Small Cruise Ships define the spectrum from operational complexity to niche itinerary capabilities and service customization opportunities.
  • Cruise Format: Divides Ocean Cruises and River Cruises. Differences impact vessel design, regulatory considerations, and targeted shore excursion offerings.
  • Regional Focus: Covers the Americas, Europe, Middle East & Africa, and Asia-Pacific. Each region features distinct regulatory regimes, demand cycles, and infrastructure requirements shaping deployment and partnership strategy.

Key Takeaways for Cruise Ship Market Decision-Makers

  • Evolving traveler preferences now prioritize personalized, wellness-focused, and sustainable experiences, pushing operators to recalibrate product and service strategies.
  • Environmental regulations and increased decarbonization investment are reshaping choices in ship design, propulsion, and itinerary planning, requiring alignment between capital planning and compliance.
  • Technology adoption—including digital guest services, energy management, and alternative propulsion—is moving from trial to mainstream, supporting reliability and operational differentiation.
  • Regional demand patterns and varying port infrastructure are influencing fleet deployment, partnership models, and operational adjustments for both established and emerging cruise markets.
  • Supplier diversification, outcome-based service contracts, and modular onboard solutions are strengthening supply resilience and enabling greater commercial agility for operators.

Tariff Impact: Addressing Procurement and Supply Chain Complexity

Recent US tariff measures on select cruise ship components and materials have added complexity to procurement and project management within the sector. Increased input costs and volatility are prompting supply chain teams to diversify suppliers, nearshore procurement, and reassess inventory strategy. Design decisions increasingly reflect the need for cost-managed component substitution and more rigorous supplier qualification, impacting newbuilds and refit timelines.

Cruise Ship Market Methodology & Data Sources

This report is informed by interviews with senior executives, procurement leaders, naval architects, and port authorities. Data integration draws on technical literature reviews, regulatory documentation, and operational case studies. Scenario analysis and capability mapping link behavioral shifts with operational responses for actionable evidence-based insights.

Why This Report Matters

  • Enables strategic alignment of procurement, fleet management, and compliance planning with global and regional trends.
  • Supports executive decisions that strengthen supply resilience and accelerate pragmatic decarbonization through actionable frameworks.
  • Helps optimize guest offerings, operational continuity, and capital allocation while navigating regulatory and market uncertainties.

Conclusion

The cruise ship market’s rapidly evolving landscape demands agile, evidence-led leadership. Success depends on the integration of sustainability, operational resilience, and guest-focused innovation to secure a lasting competitive edge.

Table of Contents

1. Preface
1.1. Objectives of the Study
1.2. Market Definition
1.3. Market Segmentation & Coverage
1.4. Years Considered for the Study
1.5. Currency Considered for the Study
1.6. Language Considered for the Study
1.7. Key Stakeholders
2. Research Methodology
2.1. Introduction
2.2. Research Design
2.2.1. Primary Research
2.2.2. Secondary Research
2.3. Research Framework
2.3.1. Qualitative Analysis
2.3.2. Quantitative Analysis
2.4. Market Size Estimation
2.4.1. Top-Down Approach
2.4.2. Bottom-Up Approach
2.5. Data Triangulation
2.6. Research Outcomes
2.7. Research Assumptions
2.8. Research Limitations
3. Executive Summary
3.1. Introduction
3.2. CXO Perspective
3.3. Market Size & Growth Trends
3.4. Market Share Analysis, 2025
3.5. FPNV Positioning Matrix, 2025
3.6. New Revenue Opportunities
3.7. Next-Generation Business Models
3.8. Industry Roadmap
4. Market Overview
4.1. Introduction
4.2. Industry Ecosystem & Value Chain Analysis
4.2.1. Supply-Side Analysis
4.2.2. Demand-Side Analysis
4.2.3. Stakeholder Analysis
4.3. Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
4.4. PESTLE Analysis
4.5. Market Outlook
4.5.1. Near-Term Market Outlook (0-2 Years)
4.5.2. Medium-Term Market Outlook (3-5 Years)
4.5.3. Long-Term Market Outlook (5-10 Years)
4.6. Go-to-Market Strategy
5. Market Insights
5.1. Consumer Insights & End-User Perspective
5.2. Consumer Experience Benchmarking
5.3. Opportunity Mapping
5.4. Distribution Channel Analysis
5.5. Pricing Trend Analysis
5.6. Regulatory Compliance & Standards Framework
5.7. ESG & Sustainability Analysis
5.8. Disruption & Risk Scenarios
5.9. Return on Investment & Cost-Benefit Analysis
6. Cumulative Impact of United States Tariffs 2025
7. Cumulative Impact of Artificial Intelligence 2025
8. Cruise Ship Market, by Ship Type
8.1. Expedition Cruise
8.2. Luxury Cruise Ships
8.3. Mainstream Cruise Ships
8.4. Ocean Cruise
8.5. River Cruise
8.6. Yacht/Sailing Cruise
9. Cruise Ship Market, by Propulsion Type
9.1. Diesel-Powered Cruise Ships
9.2. Electric Cruise Ships
9.3. Hybrid Cruise Ships
10. Cruise Ship Market, by Vessel Size
10.1. Large (2,500-3,500 Guests)
10.2. Mega (5000+ Guests)
10.3. Micro Yacht (10-199 Guests)
10.4. Mid-Size (1,500-2,500 Guests)
10.5. Small (800-1500 Guests)
11. Cruise Ship Market, by Cabin Category
11.1. Interior
11.2. Oceanview
11.3. Studio (Solo)
11.4. Suite
12. Cruise Ship Market, by Distribution Channel
12.1. Cruise Consolidators
12.2. General Sales Agents
12.3. Specialist Cruise Retailers
12.4. Travel Agencies
13. Cruise Ship Market, by Region
13.1. Americas
13.1.1. North America
13.1.2. Latin America
13.2. Europe, Middle East & Africa
13.2.1. Europe
13.2.2. Middle East
13.2.3. Africa
13.3. Asia-Pacific
14. Cruise Ship Market, by Group
14.1. ASEAN
14.2. GCC
14.3. European Union
14.4. BRICS
14.5. G7
14.6. NATO
15. Cruise Ship Market, by Country
15.1. United States
15.2. Canada
15.3. Mexico
15.4. Brazil
15.5. United Kingdom
15.6. Germany
15.7. France
15.8. Russia
15.9. Italy
15.10. Spain
15.11. China
15.12. India
15.13. Japan
15.14. Australia
15.15. South Korea
16. United States Cruise Ship Market
17. China Cruise Ship Market
18. Competitive Landscape
18.1. Market Concentration Analysis, 2025
18.1.1. Concentration Ratio (CR)
18.1.2. Herfindahl Hirschman Index (HHI)
18.2. Recent Developments & Impact Analysis, 2025
18.3. Product Portfolio Analysis, 2025
18.4. Benchmarking Analysis, 2025
18.5. AIDA Cruises GmbH
18.6. Ambassador Cruise Holidays Limited
18.7. BLS Lake Cruise Ltd.
18.8. Carnival Corporation & Plc
18.9. Cochin Shipyard Limited
18.10. Costa Crociere S.p.A.
18.11. Cruiseaway Pty Ltd.
18.12. Disney Cruise Line
18.13. FINCANTIERI S.p.A.
18.14. Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines Ltd.
18.15. Hyundai Heavy Industry Co. Ltd.
18.16. Island Queen Cafe, Cruises & Tours, Inc.
18.17. Lake Lucerne Navigation Company
18.18. Luxury Cruise Connections
18.19. MEYER WERFT GmbH
18.20. Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd.
18.21. MSC Cruises S.A.
18.22. Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd.
18.23. Paul Gauguin Cruises
18.24. Princess Cruise Lines, Ltd.
18.25. Red Sea Cruise Company
18.26. Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd.
18.27. SILVERSEA CRUISES LTD.
18.28. SP Cruises OpCo Limited
18.29. The Damen Group
18.30. TUI Cruises GmbH
18.31. Uniworld Boutique River Cruises
18.32. Viking River Cruises Inc.
18.33. Waterways Leisure Tourism Pvt. Ltd.
18.34. Windermere Lake Cruises Ltd.
List of Figures
FIGURE 1. GLOBAL CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
FIGURE 2. GLOBAL CRUISE SHIP MARKET SHARE, BY KEY PLAYER, 2025
FIGURE 3. GLOBAL CRUISE SHIP MARKET, FPNV POSITIONING MATRIX, 2025
FIGURE 4. GLOBAL CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY SHIP TYPE, 2025 VS 2026 VS 2032 (USD MILLION)
FIGURE 5. GLOBAL CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY PROPULSION TYPE, 2025 VS 2026 VS 2032 (USD MILLION)
FIGURE 6. GLOBAL CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY VESSEL SIZE, 2025 VS 2026 VS 2032 (USD MILLION)
FIGURE 7. GLOBAL CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY CABIN CATEGORY, 2025 VS 2026 VS 2032 (USD MILLION)
FIGURE 8. GLOBAL CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL, 2025 VS 2026 VS 2032 (USD MILLION)
FIGURE 9. GLOBAL CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2025 VS 2026 VS 2032 (USD MILLION)
FIGURE 10. GLOBAL CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY GROUP, 2025 VS 2026 VS 2032 (USD MILLION)
FIGURE 11. GLOBAL CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2025 VS 2026 VS 2032 (USD MILLION)
FIGURE 12. UNITED STATES CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
FIGURE 13. CHINA CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
List of Tables
TABLE 1. GLOBAL CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 2. GLOBAL CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY SHIP TYPE, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 3. GLOBAL CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY EXPEDITION CRUISE, BY REGION, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 4. GLOBAL CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY EXPEDITION CRUISE, BY GROUP, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 5. GLOBAL CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY EXPEDITION CRUISE, BY COUNTRY, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 6. GLOBAL CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY LUXURY CRUISE SHIPS, BY REGION, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 7. GLOBAL CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY LUXURY CRUISE SHIPS, BY GROUP, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 8. GLOBAL CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY LUXURY CRUISE SHIPS, BY COUNTRY, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 9. GLOBAL CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY MAINSTREAM CRUISE SHIPS, BY REGION, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 10. GLOBAL CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY MAINSTREAM CRUISE SHIPS, BY GROUP, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 11. GLOBAL CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY MAINSTREAM CRUISE SHIPS, BY COUNTRY, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 12. GLOBAL CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY OCEAN CRUISE, BY REGION, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 13. GLOBAL CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY OCEAN CRUISE, BY GROUP, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 14. GLOBAL CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY OCEAN CRUISE, BY COUNTRY, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 15. GLOBAL CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY RIVER CRUISE, BY REGION, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 16. GLOBAL CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY RIVER CRUISE, BY GROUP, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 17. GLOBAL CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY RIVER CRUISE, BY COUNTRY, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 18. GLOBAL CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY YACHT/SAILING CRUISE, BY REGION, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 19. GLOBAL CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY YACHT/SAILING CRUISE, BY GROUP, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 20. GLOBAL CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY YACHT/SAILING CRUISE, BY COUNTRY, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 21. GLOBAL CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY PROPULSION TYPE, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 22. GLOBAL CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY DIESEL-POWERED CRUISE SHIPS, BY REGION, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 23. GLOBAL CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY DIESEL-POWERED CRUISE SHIPS, BY GROUP, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 24. GLOBAL CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY DIESEL-POWERED CRUISE SHIPS, BY COUNTRY, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 25. GLOBAL CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY ELECTRIC CRUISE SHIPS, BY REGION, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 26. GLOBAL CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY ELECTRIC CRUISE SHIPS, BY GROUP, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 27. GLOBAL CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY ELECTRIC CRUISE SHIPS, BY COUNTRY, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 28. GLOBAL CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY HYBRID CRUISE SHIPS, BY REGION, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 29. GLOBAL CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY HYBRID CRUISE SHIPS, BY GROUP, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 30. GLOBAL CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY HYBRID CRUISE SHIPS, BY COUNTRY, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 31. GLOBAL CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY VESSEL SIZE, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 32. GLOBAL CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY LARGE (2,500-3,500 GUESTS), BY REGION, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 33. GLOBAL CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY LARGE (2,500-3,500 GUESTS), BY GROUP, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 34. GLOBAL CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY LARGE (2,500-3,500 GUESTS), BY COUNTRY, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 35. GLOBAL CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY MEGA (5000+ GUESTS), BY REGION, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 36. GLOBAL CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY MEGA (5000+ GUESTS), BY GROUP, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 37. GLOBAL CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY MEGA (5000+ GUESTS), BY COUNTRY, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 38. GLOBAL CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY MICRO YACHT (10-199 GUESTS), BY REGION, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 39. GLOBAL CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY MICRO YACHT (10-199 GUESTS), BY GROUP, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 40. GLOBAL CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY MICRO YACHT (10-199 GUESTS), BY COUNTRY, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 41. GLOBAL CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY MID-SIZE (1,500-2,500 GUESTS), BY REGION, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 42. GLOBAL CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY MID-SIZE (1,500-2,500 GUESTS), BY GROUP, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 43. GLOBAL CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY MID-SIZE (1,500-2,500 GUESTS), BY COUNTRY, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 44. GLOBAL CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY SMALL (800-1500 GUESTS), BY REGION, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 45. GLOBAL CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY SMALL (800-1500 GUESTS), BY GROUP, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 46. GLOBAL CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY SMALL (800-1500 GUESTS), BY COUNTRY, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 47. GLOBAL CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY CABIN CATEGORY, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 48. GLOBAL CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY INTERIOR, BY REGION, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 49. GLOBAL CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY INTERIOR, BY GROUP, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 50. GLOBAL CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY INTERIOR, BY COUNTRY, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 51. GLOBAL CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY OCEANVIEW, BY REGION, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 52. GLOBAL CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY OCEANVIEW, BY GROUP, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 53. GLOBAL CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY OCEANVIEW, BY COUNTRY, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 54. GLOBAL CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY STUDIO (SOLO), BY REGION, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 55. GLOBAL CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY STUDIO (SOLO), BY GROUP, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 56. GLOBAL CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY STUDIO (SOLO), BY COUNTRY, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 57. GLOBAL CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY SUITE, BY REGION, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 58. GLOBAL CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY SUITE, BY GROUP, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 59. GLOBAL CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY SUITE, BY COUNTRY, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 60. GLOBAL CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 61. GLOBAL CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY CRUISE CONSOLIDATORS, BY REGION, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 62. GLOBAL CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY CRUISE CONSOLIDATORS, BY GROUP, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 63. GLOBAL CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY CRUISE CONSOLIDATORS, BY COUNTRY, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 64. GLOBAL CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY GENERAL SALES AGENTS, BY REGION, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 65. GLOBAL CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY GENERAL SALES AGENTS, BY GROUP, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 66. GLOBAL CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY GENERAL SALES AGENTS, BY COUNTRY, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 67. GLOBAL CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY SPECIALIST CRUISE RETAILERS, BY REGION, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 68. GLOBAL CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY SPECIALIST CRUISE RETAILERS, BY GROUP, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 69. GLOBAL CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY SPECIALIST CRUISE RETAILERS, BY COUNTRY, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 70. GLOBAL CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY TRAVEL AGENCIES, BY REGION, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 71. GLOBAL CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY TRAVEL AGENCIES, BY GROUP, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 72. GLOBAL CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY TRAVEL AGENCIES, BY COUNTRY, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 73. GLOBAL CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 74. AMERICAS CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY SUBREGION, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 75. AMERICAS CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY SHIP TYPE, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 76. AMERICAS CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY PROPULSION TYPE, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 77. AMERICAS CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY VESSEL SIZE, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 78. AMERICAS CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY CABIN CATEGORY, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 79. AMERICAS CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 80. NORTH AMERICA CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 81. NORTH AMERICA CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY SHIP TYPE, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 82. NORTH AMERICA CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY PROPULSION TYPE, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 83. NORTH AMERICA CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY VESSEL SIZE, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 84. NORTH AMERICA CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY CABIN CATEGORY, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 85. NORTH AMERICA CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 86. LATIN AMERICA CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 87. LATIN AMERICA CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY SHIP TYPE, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 88. LATIN AMERICA CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY PROPULSION TYPE, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 89. LATIN AMERICA CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY VESSEL SIZE, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 90. LATIN AMERICA CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY CABIN CATEGORY, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 91. LATIN AMERICA CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 92. EUROPE, MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY SUBREGION, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 93. EUROPE, MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY SHIP TYPE, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 94. EUROPE, MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY PROPULSION TYPE, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 95. EUROPE, MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY VESSEL SIZE, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 96. EUROPE, MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY CABIN CATEGORY, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 97. EUROPE, MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 98. EUROPE CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 99. EUROPE CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY SHIP TYPE, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 100. EUROPE CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY PROPULSION TYPE, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 101. EUROPE CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY VESSEL SIZE, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 102. EUROPE CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY CABIN CATEGORY, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 103. EUROPE CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 104. MIDDLE EAST CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 105. MIDDLE EAST CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY SHIP TYPE, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 106. MIDDLE EAST CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY PROPULSION TYPE, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 107. MIDDLE EAST CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY VESSEL SIZE, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 108. MIDDLE EAST CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY CABIN CATEGORY, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 109. MIDDLE EAST CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 110. AFRICA CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 111. AFRICA CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY SHIP TYPE, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 112. AFRICA CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY PROPULSION TYPE, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 113. AFRICA CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY VESSEL SIZE, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 114. AFRICA CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY CABIN CATEGORY, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 115. AFRICA CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 116. ASIA-PACIFIC CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 117. ASIA-PACIFIC CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY SHIP TYPE, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 118. ASIA-PACIFIC CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY PROPULSION TYPE, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 119. ASIA-PACIFIC CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY VESSEL SIZE, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 120. ASIA-PACIFIC CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY CABIN CATEGORY, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 121. ASIA-PACIFIC CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 122. GLOBAL CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY GROUP, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 123. ASEAN CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 124. ASEAN CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY SHIP TYPE, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 125. ASEAN CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY PROPULSION TYPE, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 126. ASEAN CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY VESSEL SIZE, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 127. ASEAN CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY CABIN CATEGORY, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 128. ASEAN CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 129. GCC CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 130. GCC CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY SHIP TYPE, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 131. GCC CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY PROPULSION TYPE, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 132. GCC CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY VESSEL SIZE, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 133. GCC CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY CABIN CATEGORY, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 134. GCC CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 135. EUROPEAN UNION CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 136. EUROPEAN UNION CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY SHIP TYPE, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 137. EUROPEAN UNION CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY PROPULSION TYPE, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 138. EUROPEAN UNION CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY VESSEL SIZE, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 139. EUROPEAN UNION CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY CABIN CATEGORY, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 140. EUROPEAN UNION CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 141. BRICS CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 142. BRICS CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY SHIP TYPE, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 143. BRICS CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY PROPULSION TYPE, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 144. BRICS CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY VESSEL SIZE, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 145. BRICS CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY CABIN CATEGORY, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 146. BRICS CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 147. G7 CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 148. G7 CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY SHIP TYPE, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 149. G7 CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY PROPULSION TYPE, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 150. G7 CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY VESSEL SIZE, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 151. G7 CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY CABIN CATEGORY, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 152. G7 CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 153. NATO CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 154. NATO CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY SHIP TYPE, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 155. NATO CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY PROPULSION TYPE, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 156. NATO CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY VESSEL SIZE, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 157. NATO CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY CABIN CATEGORY, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 158. NATO CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 159. GLOBAL CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 160. UNITED STATES CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 161. UNITED STATES CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY SHIP TYPE, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 162. UNITED STATES CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY PROPULSION TYPE, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 163. UNITED STATES CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY VESSEL SIZE, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 164. UNITED STATES CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY CABIN CATEGORY, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 165. UNITED STATES CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 166. CHINA CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 167. CHINA CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY SHIP TYPE, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 168. CHINA CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY PROPULSION TYPE, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 169. CHINA CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY VESSEL SIZE, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 170. CHINA CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY CABIN CATEGORY, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)
TABLE 171. CHINA CRUISE SHIP MARKET SIZE, BY DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL, 2018-2032 (USD MILLION)

Companies Mentioned

The key companies profiled in this Cruise Ship market report include:
  • AIDA Cruises GmbH
  • Ambassador Cruise Holidays Limited
  • BLS Lake Cruise Ltd.
  • Carnival Corporation & Plc
  • Cochin Shipyard Limited
  • Costa Crociere S.p.A.
  • Cruiseaway Pty Ltd.
  • Disney Cruise Line
  • FINCANTIERI S.p.A.
  • Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines Ltd.
  • Hyundai Heavy Industry Co. Ltd.
  • Island Queen Cafe, Cruises & Tours, Inc.
  • Lake Lucerne Navigation Company
  • Luxury Cruise Connections
  • MEYER WERFT GmbH
  • Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd.
  • MSC Cruises S.A.
  • Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd.
  • Paul Gauguin Cruises
  • Princess Cruise Lines, Ltd.
  • Red Sea Cruise Company
  • Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd.
  • SILVERSEA CRUISES LTD.
  • SP Cruises OpCo Limited
  • The Damen Group
  • TUI Cruises GmbH
  • Uniworld Boutique River Cruises
  • Viking River Cruises Inc.
  • Waterways Leisure Tourism Pvt. Ltd.
  • Windermere Lake Cruises Ltd.

Table Information

Report AttributeDetails
No. of Pages183
PublishedJanuary 2026
Forecast Period2026 - 2032
Estimated Market Value ( USD ) in 2026 $ 17.61 Billion
Forecasted Market Value ( USD ) by 2032 $ 28.23 Billion
Compound Annual Growth Rate8.1%
Regions CoveredGlobal
No. of Companies Mentioned31

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About the Market

The Cruise Ship market is a segment of the Maritime industry that focuses on providing leisure travel experiences on large vessels. Cruise ships are typically equipped with a variety of amenities, such as restaurants, bars, swimming pools, and entertainment venues. Cruise ships also offer a variety of activities, such as shore excursions, onboard lectures, and onboard entertainment. Cruise ships are typically operated by a cruise line, which is responsible for the vessel's operations, maintenance, and safety. The Cruise Ship market has seen a steady growth in recent years, with more people opting for cruise vacations as a way to explore the world. Cruise ships have become increasingly popular due to their affordability and convenience. Cruise ships also offer a unique experience, allowing passengers to explore multiple destinations in a single trip. Some of the major companies in the Cruise Ship market include Carnival Corporation, Royal Caribbean Cruises, Norwegian Cruise Line, MSC Cruises, and Costa Cruises. Show Less Read more

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