Express Coastal Liner Bergen-Kirkenes, Q3 2003

The number of passengers that travelled by the Norwegian Coastal Voyage increased by 1.5 per cent both in July and August compared with the same months last year. In September the number decreased by 2 471 passengers or 5.7 per cent from last year.

From January to September this year 439 008 passengers travelled by the Norwegian Coastal Voyage. In the same period last year the number of passengers was 441 649 - a decrease of 2 641 passengers or 0.6 per cent. The passengers were evenly split between the north- and southbound route.

Tables:

• Table 1 Express Coastal Liner Bergen-Kirkenes, 3rd quarter 2003. Passengers