Julia Gelbe
Press Contact
We will be pleased to assist with your interview requests. For tourism-related topics, you can also get directly in touch with the Press Office of Hamburg Tourismus GmbH. If your query concerns ship’s calls, liners and passengers, the Press Office of Cruise Gate Hamburg is the right contact partner.
Press photos concerning Hamburg, the Port Birthday or the Hamburg Cruise Days can also be found on the City’s Mediaserver. We look forward to receiving specimen copies or notification of publication.
Facts & Figures
In Hamburg, the cruise ship industry generates high added value of considerably more than 400 million Euro per year. Many sectors, companies, and the employment market too benefit from the upstream and downstream effects.
million Euro per year
Passengers in 2023
Ships in 2023
1.200.000
2023
278
- 100%
- 89%
750.000
2022
280
- 75%
- 92%
112.000
2021
108
- 11%
- 36%
77.000
2020
81
- 8%
- 27%
830.000
2019
210
- 83%
- 70%
900,000
2018
212
- 90%
- 71%
810,000
2017
197
- 81%
- 66%
722,000
2016
171
- 72%
- 57%
519,453
2015
153
- 50%
- 51%
588,690
2014
190
- 59%
- 63%
522,459
2013
183
- 52%
- 59%
430,329
2012
160
- 43%
- 53%
314,494
2011
118
- 31%
- 39%
245,761
2010
104
- 25%
- 35%
126,839
2009
87
- 12.6%
- 29%
89,791
2008
79
- 8.9%
- 26%
101,198
2007
88
- 10.1%
- 29%
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Your way into the city. Public transport from the Steinwerder Cruise Terminal.
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You want to know what the Hamburg Cruise Net does and how you can become a member? The overview
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Economic Significance of the Cruise Industry for the Hamburg Region
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