H. OTHER KEY SOURCES OF INFORMATION ON THE CRUISE INDUSTRY
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Seatrade Cruise Review: Seatrade Organization, Seatrade House, 42 North Station Rd., Colchester C01 1RB United Kingdom. Quarterly magazine reporting on the business of cruising worldwide.

The Total Traveler by Ship: Cahners Travel Group, 500 Plaza Drive, Secaucus, NJ 07094. Directory of ships, cruise lines and ports of call.

Alaska By Cruise Ship By Anne Vipond. Published by Ocean Cruise Guides Ltd., 4844 Cedar Cres. Delta, B.C. V4M 1J8 Phone (604) 948-0594, Fax (604) 948-

2779. EMail oceancrs@netcom.ca . The complete guide to the Alaska cruise experience. Includes over 70 maps and over 300 photos.

Mediterranean By Cruise Ship By Anne Vipond. Published by Ocean Cruise Guides Ltd., 4844 Cedar Cres. Delta, B.C. V4M 1J8 Phone (604) 948-0594, Fax (604) 948-2779. EMail oceancrs@netcom.ca . The complete guide to all Mediterranean cruises. Over 100 maps and over 400 photos.

The Essential Little Cruise Book; Author, Jim West. This compact collection of cruise wisdom has everything you need to know for a perfect vacation at sea. Jim West has logged many nautical miles as a cruise director and doles out the answers to cruise questions with wit and style. How can you get the best cabin in your price range? The best table in the dining room? The best service from the crew? It’s like having your own personal cruise consultant. The Essential Little Cruise Book will help you make the most of your time at sea. Available at local bookstores or by calling, toll free, Cruise Concepts at (888) 867-8600. 117 West St. Paul Street, Springville, IL 61362.

2. PERIODICALS/CONSUMER

Agent’s Cruise Monthly, published by World Ocean & Cruise Liner Society, P.O. Box 92, Stamford, CT 06904; (203) 329-2787. Annual subscription $30.

Cruise Industry News, the Newsletter, published twice a month by Cruise Industry News, 441 Lexington Avenue, Suite 1209, New York, NY 10017; (212) 986-1025. Six pages; $495 a year. Published since 1985, this newsletter provides the inside business news of the industry and is subscribed to by industry executives, financial analysts, port and tourism officials, government agencies, and major travel agency groups.

Cruise Industry News Quarterly Magazine, published four times a year by Cruise Industry News, 441 Lexington Avenue, Suite 1209, New York, NY 10017; (212) 986-1025; $30 per year. The magazine’s editorial focus covers all aspects of cruise operations; shipbuilding, new ships, cruise companies, ship reviews, onboard services, food and beverage, and ports and destinations. Published since 1991, it’s worldwide readership includes cruise line executives, shipboard officers and crew, shipyards, ports, service and supply companies, and travel agents.

Cruise Travel, 990 Grover Street, Evanston, IL 60201. Subscription price $23.94, first time $11.97. Color magazine with feature articles about ships and cruising; six issues per year. (847) 491-6440.

International Cruise Market Monitor Prepared and published by G.P. Wild (International) Limited, 15 Gander Hill, Haywards Heath, West Sussex, RH16 1QU; +44 (0) 1444 413931. An authoritative quarterly publication covering the economic, marketing and operational aspects of the cruise industry worldwide. Sectorial capacity growth, corporate activities, supply and demand are examined critically with a view to providing an independent, analytical and objective appraisal of the industry together with a guide to its future development. Price $415.00 per four issues 250 pound sterling.

Lloyd’s Annual Cruise Review Prepared by Management and Marketing Consultants G.P. Wild (International) Limited and published by Lloyd’s of London Press. An authoritative study, published annually, covering the economic, marketing and operational aspects of the cruise industry world-wide. Sectorial capacity growth, corporate activities, supply and demand are examined critically with a view to providing an independent, analytical and objective appraisal of the industry together with a guide to its financial data and fleet details for future development. Subscriptions Dept., Lloyd’s of London Press, Sheepen Place, Colchester, Essex, England CO3 3LP. Price $431.00 pounds; 011 44 1206 772277.

Maritime Services Directory published by Simmons-Boardman Publications Corporation, 1809 Capitol Avenue, Omaha, NE 68102, (800) 895-4389, Fax (402) 346-3670; $119.95 + $9.50 shipping and handling. Extensive listings of maritime vendors, services, associations, and port authorities.

Ocean and Cruise News, published by World Ocean & Cruise Liner Society, P.O. Box 92, Stamford, CT 06904; (203) 329-2787. Single issue price $2.50 or $30 per year. Newsletter published 12 times per year. Profiles of “ship of the month” and other features.

Official Steamship Guide International, Executive Tower One, 9111 Cross Park Drive, Suite D247, Knoxville, TN 37923; (800) 783-4903 or (856) 531-0392. Quarterly Publication, 4 issues at $90.00. Catalog of cruise ship departures listed by major cruising areas and date. Includes prices and itineraries.

Porthole Cruise Magazine, published by Bill Panoff,. PPI Group, 4517 NW 31 Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309. Phone (954) 377-7777. 1 year subscription (6 issues) at $19.95. 2-year subscription (12 issues) at $29.95. Devoted to the cruise industry and is the number one source of cruise information for the travel savvy cruise consumer. This publication provides in depth cruise ship feature reports, product evaluations and general cruise industry news.