The Port of Palm Beach is charting a progressive course forward with a planned 43 million dollar cruise infrastructure upgrade approved by port commissioners. Situated in Riviera Beach, Florida, this dynamic 165-acre maritime gateway represents the fourth-largest container port in Read More …
The Port of Seattle has officially concluded its record-setting 2026 cruise season, cementing its standing as the leading Pacific Northwest gateway to Alaska and Canada. Delivering an estimated 1.2 billion dollars in regional economic impact and supporting over 5,120 local Read More …
Port Canaveral continues to solidify its position as a premier global maritime hub, showcasing remarkable progress across both its thriving cruise and cargo operations. In the latest edition of the Waypoint+ newsletter, Port Director and CEO Captain John W. Murray Read More …
Planning an ocean voyage along the Pacific coast of South America aboard Holland America Line’s Oosterdam provides an inspiring journey filled with dramatic coastal scenery, rich history, and vibrant regional cultures. A lively discussion within the Cruise Critic community explores Read More …
Carnival Corporation continues to serve as a vital catalyst for economic growth across global coastal communities. Across roughly 20,700 port calls per year in 800 destinations worldwide, the arrival of each cruise ship provides an immediate infusion of commercial activity. Read More …
Port Canaveral has officially commenced construction on a transformative $95 million expansion and renovation of Cruise Terminal 10. Scheduled for completion in November 2027, this ambitious project is designed to accommodate the cruise industry’s largest vessel class, welcoming ships capable Read More …
Carnival Cruise Line’s exclusive destination, Celebration Key, is officially celebrating its one-year anniversary. Since opening on Grand Bahama on July 19, 2025, the popular port has welcomed 2.4 million guests, marking a highly successful inaugural year focused on authentic Bahamian Read More …
The global cruise industry continues to evolve with a strong focus on high-quality shipboard experiences and positive community standards. On a selection of recent voyages, Costa Cruises gently reminded passengers about the importance of dining room etiquette by reinforcing guidelines Read More …
The global cruise industry continues to demonstrate exceptional dedication to passenger wellness through highly responsive, transparent health protocols. During a late-May voyage in the breathtaking waters of Alaska, operators of the National Geographic Sea Bird handled a brief, localized health Read More …