Based on estimations, Harrison believes the cruise passengers spend in the southwest of England is £16.7 mil on, with a crew spend £1.7 million. That is a total of £18.4 million of from a project with a £285,000 budget and could equate to 438 jobs for the local community. When a cruise ship comes to Falmouth, the local department store, Marks and Spencer, takes on extra staff. The project has attracted high-profile vessels to the ports in the partnership and it is reasonable to highlight the benefit this creates for the port itself as part of the image and vision on display. When the World was visiting Falmouth as part of her itinerary, there were 2,000 people standing on the headland to see the ship as she sailed out of the harbour.