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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Continued Growth Key Players Waterways SSWWOTOT

06 10 16 STRENGTHS WEAKNESSES 18OPPORTUNITIES THREATS

Riverboat Market Vacation Value Limited Ship Size Ripe for Mergers & Ocean/Land
Statistics Acquisitions Competition
Diversified Product Perception for “Older”
19 Offering Guests Chinese Market Port Congestion

Viking: No. 1 Operator Seasonal Business

40 New Ships Low-Cost Entry Water Levels

2020: The Largest Too Many Brands
Brands
Fleet DeploymentEasyVacationOption Lack of Crew
21 Market Reports Available Tonnage

22 Limited Deployment

Amadeus: Five Stars Arena
For A Younger Crowd 30Big Operators Baby Boomers and
Millennials Geopolitical Events
44 Marketing Heavily
Strong Destination
Cross-Over with

Attractiveness Ocean Market Regulatory Issues

Vessel Management Wellness and Active Community
Firms Dominate Lifestyle Market Pushback

18 Cruise Industry News: 2020 European River Cruise Market Report

Lueftner Cruises: River Advice: Full
Pioneers Service Management

42 46

Scylla: ‘Full Value Mystic Invest: Third Nicko: German Kings AmaWaterways: Wide
Chain’ Biggest Fleet Berth
52
48 50 54

AmaMagna A-ROSA: Green Push Avalon Waterways: Phoenix Reisen: New
Room With A View Ships, New Products
New Ship: AmaMagnaAmaWaterways has introduced a new vessel with the AmaMagna. At 72 feet wide, she has 58
nearly double the beam (width) of an average river vessel. This allows for staterooms between 60 62
CroisiEurope: Finding
205 and 710 square feet. The 443-foot long, 196-passenger ship was built in the Netherlands More Rivers Crystal: Expanding Fred. Olsen: River Entry
Empire Positive
and sails on the Danube. 66
68 70
Main Lounge 56Library Cinema
Want to go to the movies
The ship’s main lounge and Twice the size of a regular on a river? It’s possible with
public areas spans through riverboat, the AmaMagna also AmaMagna’s onboard cinema.
two levels. The area also features two libraries. This one
features a dance floor and live is located on the portside and TECHNICAL DATA
music with a grand piano. features a decorative fireplace.

Al Fresco Jimmy’s Restaurant Chef’s Table B U I LT I N
Restaurant
This family-style restaurant Included in the ticket price, the 2019
The AmaMagna is unique also features a wine bar. Chef’s Table offers an open
in the river world offering kitchen and upscale menu.

a wide choice of restaurants,

including one located on

a semi-open deck. The venue

features a plant-based menu, B U I LT I N
retractable windows and out-

door seating. Netherlands

LENGTH
443 feet

WIDTH
72 feet

Accomodations Pool and Fitness CREW
70
The majority of staterooms A large, heated pool sits on
measure 355 square foot and top of the AmaMagna; nearby, STATEROOMS
feature full balconies. guests can practice yoga with 98
classes offered.

New Ship: Adora

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Doninturflot: Best Plantours: Growing Scenic: Speedy Emerald Waterways:
of Russia Capacity Expansion ‘Growing Quickly’

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