Making a true commitment to preserve and protect the environment is not only fundamental to the success of the cruise industry, it’s also the right thing to do. As a result, there are few other industries who have invested so much time, resources and energy into protecting our oceans and destinations.
The 2017/18 Australian Cruise Industry Economic Impact Assessment reveals an industry that continues to generate significant national and regional economic activity – and benefits business and communities across Australia.
It has been another busy year for our association. We welcomed 13 new members including key port members on the east coast, NSW Ports, Port of Brisbane and Gladstone Ports.
The 2016-17 year was another year of growth under our new trading name, Australian Cruise Association, through all sectors of the industry.
This study represents an economic impact assessment of the cruise industry in Australia for the 2015-16 financial year.
This study represents an economic impact assessment of the cruise shipping industry in Australia for the 2014-15 financial year.
The information and analysis presented in the report ensures a better understanding of the size, growth and economic significance of the industry to the Australian economy to assist with future planning and strategy.
Cruise Down Under has released its 10th consecutive report into the benefits of the cruise sector to the Australian economy.
The definitive national and regional independent study has become an authoritative report relied upon by governments, industry,
academia and the media.