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Alaska Port to Lift Sales Tax Exemption on Visiting Cruise Ships

The popular Alaska cruise port of Ketchikan will soon begin collecting a sales tax on items sold onboard cruise ships.

Will Federal Layoffs at Alaskan Glacier Disrupt Cruise Tours?

With federal layoffs in full swings, there could be an impact on the popular cruise sight of the Mendenhall Glacier in Alaska.

Funding Secured for New Seward Cruise Dock and Terminal

The funding has been secured for a new two-ship pier and terminal in Seward, Alaska known as the "Port of Tomorrow."

US Homeport Agrees on New Cruise Arrivals Fee for Passengers

Massport in Boston has approved a new cruise passengers arrivals fee, which will also increase by $3 every year until 2030.

Halifax’s Longest Cruise Season Ever Expected to Break Records

From the inaugural North American stop of Virgin Voyages to extended sustainability efforts, Halifax is gearing up for its longest and most dynamic cruise season ever.

Cruiser Falls Victim to Taxi Scam at Cruise Port, Warns Others

A first-time cruiser got into a car with a stranger and nearly lost a huge chunk of change after falling victim to a taxi scam in Florida.

Tsunami Threat Passes in Caribbean Following 7.6 Earthquake

The Caribbean region and cruise ships resume normal operations following a 7.6-magnitude earthquake that prompted a tsunami threat.

Tsunami Warnings Shake Caribbean Cruise Destinations Following Earthquake

Major earthquake strikes southwest of the Cayman Islands, cruise destinations across the Caribbean on alert.

World’s Busiest Cruise Port Sets Busiest Record Ever

PortMiami hosted a record-breaking 10 cruise ships in a single day, representing 7 cruise lines and sailing to more than 35 destinations.

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