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Barcelona cruise traffic edges past 1m mark in first seven months

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MSC Grandiosa is pictured in Barcelona
The Port of Barcelona regained some ground in the first seven months of 2022 with cruise traffic edging past the 1m mark.

Of the 1,020,134 passengers, 585,607 embarked or disembarked at Barcelona, while 434,527 were in transit.

1.6m cruisers pre-COVID

Comparable pre-COVID figures for the first seven months of 2019 were 1,635,772, with 915,000 starting or terminating at Barcelona and 720,000 in transit.