

A valuable form of capital
that is growing around the world
South America, with an overall year-on-
year increase of 9.5%, involving all age
groups.
The breakdown by area reflects the
Company’s truly global dimension and
its capacity to attract human resources
from all over the world in its areas of
operations.
All Costa Cruises’ employees (100%)
are covered by cruise industry collective
bargaining agreements.
Again in 2015 Costa created new jobs,
turning its growth on international
marketsintoemploymentopportunities,
especially for crew members and
personnel providing entertainment and
hospitality services on board the ships,
who account for 90% of the Company’s
workforce. Indeed, the average number
of shipboard employees during the
reporting period rose in all geographic
areas, especially Asia and Central and
SHIPBOARD
14.8
%
SHIPBOARD
85.2
%
SHORESIDE
59.9
%
SHORESIDE
40.1
%
Breakdown by gender