Cruise Ship Arrivals to Mexico Down in 2013 The Mazatlan Messenger
go to original July 24, 2013

The Ministry of Communications and Transport (SCT) announced that during the first five months of this year 810 cruise ships arrived at the country’s various ports. This was down from the 928 that arrived in México during the same period in 2012; a 12.7% decrease.

The number of passengers during this time period decreased 13% falling from 2,381,299 in 2012 to 2,071,726 in 2013.

Ports on México’s Pacific coast saw the largest decline with 247 arrivals, down 4.9% from the 329 cruise ships that arrived at México’s western ports from January through May of last year.

65.3% of all cruise ship arrivals were at the port of Cozumel. The port of Majahual, also in the State of Quintana Roo, got 10.5% of the arrivals.

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