RECORD YEAR FOR LISBON CRUISING IN 2007

Lisbon registered the best year ever in terms of cruise shipping with 305.185 passengers visiting its Port, an increase of 13 per cent over 2006.
In December 22.524 passengers called in Lisbon on cruises, an increase of 282 per cent over December 2006.
According to the ships on schedule to call at Lisbon in 2008, it seems that the current year will be even better with an estimate of over 300 calls and more than 370.000 passengers.
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