The Los Angeles harbor commission OK’d increasing passenger tariffs for cruise liners on Thursday, Aug. 24, as port officials anticipate a growing boom in the cruise industry.
The Los Angeles Board of Harbor Commissioners on Thursday approved tariffs that would rise annually from the current $16.12 per passenger to $19.25 by July 1, 2028.With three major cruise lines now based at the Port of L.A. — Princess Cruises, Royal Caribbean and Norwegian Cruise Line — the port is looking to increase its pleasure cruise business with a recent announcement that Princess Cruises will add some Alaska cruises in the summer of 2025.
About 1 million passengers took Port of LA cruises during the 2022-23 fiscal year, providing additional revenues from parking and bringing in additional money via related spending in the local community. Port officials said they expect that to grow to 1.4 million by 2025-26.
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