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Cruise ports worldwide are evolving with new terminals, expanded piers, and upgraded facilities. This hub highlights the latest port improvements and renovations, showing how these changes impact your embarkation, disembarkation, and overall cruise experience.

Port News

Philadelphia Cruise Terminal Breaks Ground, Norwegian Jewel to Sail in 2026

Lissa Poirot -
PhilaPort has begun construction on a 16-acre terminal near Philadelphia International Airport, set to welcome Norwegian Cruise Line in April 2026.
Port News

Cruisers Could Face New $45 Fee Without REAL ID

Catie Kovelman -
Starting next year, US-based cruise guests who don’t have REAL IDs may have to pay a fee if they are flying to their embarkation port.
Royal Caribbean News

Ongoing Construction Delays First Royal Caribbean Beach Club

Catie Kovelman -
Royal Caribbean has cancelled at least one preview visit to the brand new Royal Beach Club Paradise Island in Nassau, Bahamas.
Port News

NYC Unveils Major Overhaul of Manhattan Cruise Terminal

Lissa Poirot -
New York City’s new Master Plan for the Manhattan Cruise Terminal outlines a multi-year rebuild of the 90-year-old facility, including the addition of shore power.
Royal Caribbean News

Progress Spotted at First Royal Caribbean Beach Club

Melissa Mayntz -
Exciting progress has been spotted at Royal Beach Club Paradise Island, but will the club be finished in time for its December opening?
Port News

Temporary Traffic Changes for Port of Galveston Road Construction

Lissa Poirot -
From now through December 5, 2025, cruise-traffic routes at Port of Galveston will be altered to accommodate road work.
Port News

Major Port Operator Moves Forward with $250 Million Cruise Projects

Lissa Poirot -
Global Ports Holding expands terminals in the Caribbean and Europe with upgrades set to open through 2027.
Port News

Flying to Port Canaveral Getting Easier for Family Cruisers

Melissa Mayntz -
A new program at Orlando International Airport will be great for families who have finished sailing from Port Canaveral.
Port News

Cruise Port Expands Capacity as Third Berth Opens

Catie Kovelman -
The Catania Cruise Port is looking forward to growing as a top Mediterranean destination for cruise ships after adding a new berth.
Port News

Cruise Guests to Get Front-Row View of Historic Battleship at Galveston

Melissa Mayntz -
Guests sailing from Galveston may be docked within feet of one of the US Navy's most historic battleships, USS Texas.
Port News

Progress Continues at Antigua’s New Cruise Terminal

Donna Tunney -
Government officials visit the construction site of the new cruise terminal in Antigua to see how the progress is going.
Port News

Barcelona Cruise Port Changes Course With Terminal Reductions

Catie Kovelman -
A new agreement means Barcelona’s Adossat wharf will go from offering seven cruise terminals to five, with a new terminal also being built.
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