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PREMIUM MARKET

Definition: The premium segment tends to offer longer cruises than the contemporary segment; with per diem rates typically above
the contemporary segment; and appeals to more experienced travelers/cruisers. Data between 1992 and 1997 is composed of ships
marketed primarily in North America.

1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997
Ships: 32 35 37 36 34 32
Berths: 27,330 31,412 33,158 33,848 36,045 39,215
Market Capacity: 1,171,020 1,348,470 1,404,780 1,447,290 1,626,365 1,761,745
Percentage Change: 15.2% 4.2% 3.0% 12.4% 8.3%

1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003
Ships: 41 42 49 51 45 50
Berths: 44,907 46,981 57,129 63,344 62,720 70,607
Market Capacity: 1,881,002 1,959,489 2,349,548 2,668,156 2,594,893 2,902,685
Percentage Change: 6.8% 4.2% 19.9% 13.6% -2.7% 11.9%

2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
Ships: 54 53 56 59 65 65
Berths: 79,872 80,511 86,217 90,481 103,625 105,448
Market Capacity: 3,385,985 2,851,153 3,087,409 3,150,553 3,524,045 3,541,776
Percentage Change: 16.7% -15.8% 8.3% 2.0% 11.9% 0.5%

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