The Seatrade Miami Cruise shipping 2008 offers extraordinary opportunities for people in the cruise industry. This Miami event and exhibition will be featuring 37 ships on order or under construction with a value of $22 billion and slated for delivery through 2012. In addition, as much as 85% of a ship building contract is handled by subcontractors. Besides, as one of the biggest Miami events an exhibitions related with the cruise industry, offers a wide range of information from ship building to menu planning to destinations. Also, Seatrade Cruise Shipping Miami Convention brings together all the top players in the industry for 4 days of conference and 3 days of exhibition. Almost 1,000 exhibitors and more than 10,000 attendees from 118 countries will be part of this event.