Increasing passenger capacity of cruise vessels

摘要

Large ships equal many passengers. Cruise companies try to utilize economy of scale effects by offering large cruise vessels to stay competitive in the market. As the recent past shows, cruise lines have to find the perfect fit between cruise ship dimensions (capacity), passenger preferences as well as destination availability.rnLarge cruise ships call for great logistical and operational coordination. The timing of passenger and provision flows play a central role in cruise planning and itinerary scheduling.