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Juneau Hits New Milestone as Cruise Passenger Numbers Surge

Juneau, Alaska, reported another strong cruise season as small-ship arrivals push passenger counts higher.

New Terminal Opens as MSC Seascape Arrives at Texas Homeport

Port of Galveston has opened Cruise Terminal 16 and welcomed MSC Seascape as the first MSC Cruises ship homeported from Texas.

Cruise Surge Positions Port Canaveral for Even Bigger Years Ahead

Port Canaveral's annual State of the Port address highlights growth and success as well as community support and future plans.

MSC Cruises Connects to Shore Power in New York for the First Time

MSC Meraviglia connected to shore power at Brooklyn Cruise Terminal, a first for MSC Cruises in New York City.

Jamaica Sets Goal to Resume Cruise Operations in December

Damage control is already underway and Jamaica is hoping to resume all tourism operations (including cruising) before the year ends.

Port of Seattle Smashes Record With 1.9M Cruise Arrivals in 2025

Port of Seattle broke passenger, economic, and environmental records for a spectacular cruise season in 2025.

Vancouver Celebrates Billion Dollar Boost as Alaska Season Ends

As the Alaska season officially ends, the Port of Vancouver is celebrating a successful season and a $1 million+ boost for the economy.

Record 21.7 Million Americans to Set Sail in 2026

Cruise travel is bigger than ever for 2026, with 21.7 million Americans projected to set sail. But where, when, and on what ships?

MSC Celebrates Milestone Back-to-Back Shore Power Connections

MSC World Europa and Explora II, both of which operate under MSC Group, just achieved a new milestone in shore power connectivity.

Royal Caribbean Will Open Its New Bahamas Beach Club Early

Royal Beach Club Paradise Island is opening early in Nassau, Bahamas, on December 23, 2025 - just in time for Christmas.

Europe’s Largest Cruise Terminal Opens in the Canary Islands

At over 150,600 square feet, the new Las Palmas Cruise Port terminal has officially opened, making it the largest cruise terminal in Europe.

Major Port Operator Moves Forward with $250 Million Cruise Projects

Global Ports Holding expands terminals in the Caribbean and Europe with upgrades set to open through 2027.