Galveston will get more cruise ship passengers
... Port of Galveston on Monday approved spending $190,000 to nearly triple the number of seats at the Texas Cruise Ship Terminal, from 1,350 to 3,640...
... Port of Galveston on Monday approved spending $190,000 to nearly triple the number of seats at the Texas Cruise Ship Terminal, from 1,350 to 3,640...
Beginning July 23, Celebrity Silhouette will sail from Hamburg to Rome (Civitavecchia), where she will offer 12-night roundtrip cruises to the Holy Land through the summer, prior to presenting 12-night Caribbean cruises roundtrip from Cape Liberty, NJ, beginning in November.
Costa Cruises’ new flagship, the 114,500-ton Costa Favolosa, was delivered June 30 at Fincantieri’s Marghera shipyard in Venice, Italy.
Royal Caribbean cruise ship rescued seven people on a raft in the middle of the ocean on its way back to Port Everglades.
...Carnival Cruise Lines achieved a historic social media milestone, becoming the first cruise line to reach one million fans on its Facebook page.
Celebrity Cruises’ award-winning culinary program is heating up this summer with the introduction of its newest ship, the 2,886-guest Celebrity Silhouette, which will feature the industry’s first interactive, open-air grilling restaurant.
Norwegian Cruise Line has launched its Freestyle Cruising 2012/13 brochure with an early-booking offer... between July 1 and August 31, 2011 the cruise line
P&O Cruises has scrapped three calls to Tripoli in Libya, although a statement from the line said it will revisit the possible Libya stops if the situation improves.
Princess Cruises has debuted a new Princess Roll CallTM section on its Facebook page enabling passengers on each sailing to connect with each other before and after their cruise.
...White House continues to ease restrictions on U.S. citizens traveling to Cuba, the Communist island could become a boon for the local cruise ship industry given its proximity from the Gulf of Mexico.
A Fort Lauderdale-based cruise ship rescued six boaters off the coast of the Bahamas after their fishing vessel caught fire and sunk Monday evening.
...Celebrity Silhouette. The first travel industry executive to serve as Godmother of a Celebrity ship, Morgan will preside over the line's first naming ceremony to be held in Hamburg, Germany, on July 21.
Cosby will perform two 70-minute comedy shows, complimentary to guests, while the ship is docked in Seattle, Washington.
...naming contest dubbed "Norwegian's Cruising for Names" for the cruise line's two new next generation Freestyle Cruising ships scheduled for delivery in April 2013 and April 2014.
...naming contest dubbed "Norwegian's Cruising for Names" for the cruise line's two new next generation Freestyle Cruising ships scheduled for delivery in April 2013 and April 2014.
NCL revealed exclusive Luxury accommodations suite complex, on “Project Breakaway” Cruise ships will be named “The Haven by Norwegian”