Cruise ship industry spending on the rise in Maine

... contributed $46 million in direct spending in the state in 2012, according to information released last week by Cruise Lines International Association. That represents a $1 million increase in the direct spending the industry had in Maine in 2011. ...

http://bangordailynews.com/2013/08/04/business/cruise-ship-industry-spending-on-the-rise-in-maine/