Cruise news (Freeport Bahamas-tagged)
- Accidents
Major Cruise Lines Pledge Assistance Following Hurricane Dorian
Some of the major cruise companies that service The Bahamas are currently pledging assistance after the destruction by Hurricane Dorian. Carnival...
September 4, 2019 - Cruise Industry
Carnival Agrees on a Deal to Build Grand Bahama Port
CCL-Carnival Cruise Line has agreed on a deal to build a US$100 million cruise ship port in Grand Bahama (Freeport), according to the Prime Minister...
August 22, 2019 - Cruise Industry
Damage to Grand Bahama Shipyard's Drydock Facility Proves Expensive
Damage to a drydock facility at Grand Bahama Shipyard (Freeport Bahamas) is proving expensive and inconvenient for the cruising industry...
July 24, 2019 - Cruise Industry
Carnival Vista Resumes Galveston Cruises Earlier Than Expected
Carnival Vista, which was taken out of service earlier in July for drydock repairs, will return to homeport Galveston TX 4 days earlier than expected...
July 19, 2019 - Cruise Industry
VIDEO: Carnival Vista Enters Floating Dry Dock
Early Saturday morning, July 13, Carnival Vista took off from Freeport and headed to sea to meet the ship Boka Vanguard. It is no ordinary ship...
July 14, 2019 - Cruise Industry
VIDEO: BOKA Vanguard to Dry Dock Carnival Vista
Carnival Vista will undergo one of the most unique drydocks as Carnival Cruise Line deals with propulsion issues that have plagued the vessel in...
July 3, 2019 - Accidents
Three Sail Dates Canceled for Oasis of the Seas
Royal Caribbean messaged clients on Twitter on Tuesday, April 2, telling them that sail dates from Port Canaveral FL for April 7, 14 & 21...
April 3, 2019 - Accidents
VIDEO: Crane Falls on Oasis of the Seas
A construction crane crashed into RCI-Royal Caribbean's liner Oasis of the Seas while docked in the Bahamas about 1:45 pm on Monday, April 1. A...
April 2, 2019 - Cruise Industry
Royal Caribbean to Purchase Bahamas' Grand Lucayan
A partnership involving Royal Caribbean purchased the largest Grand Bahama Island's resort and will redevelop and expand Freeport's cruise facilities...
March 31, 2019 - Cruise Industry
Celebrity Summit Boasts After “Revolutionary” Modernization
Celebrity Summit completed a dramatic transformation. The revitalization of the ship is the next chapter of THE CELEBRITY REVOLUTION, line's...
March 26, 2019 - Cruise Industry
Norwegian Sky Boasts After Drydock
Norwegian Cruise Line's Norwegian Sky was recently refurbished as part of the Norwegian Edge program. Following a 3-week dry dock in Freeport...
March 20, 2019 - Cruise Industry
VIDEO: Carnival Freedom Boasts After Refit
Carnival Freedom underwent a multi-million-dollar renovation which added various exciting experiences, such as an expansive WaterWorks aqua park, a...
March 13, 2019 - Accidents
Navigator of the Seas First Cruise Canceled
Royal Caribbean announced it had canceled the first cruise of Navigator of the Seas after a multi-million dollar refurbishment, because of...
February 14, 2019 - Cruise Industry
New Private Destination to Be Developed by Carnival
Carnival Cruise Line confirmed details about its latest private destination that is currently being developed. John Heald, Carnival Brand...
February 13, 2019 - Cruise Industry
Caribbean Princess to Boast The Reef Family Splash Zone
When Caribbean Princess leaves drydock in June 2019 (Freeport Bahamas), for a summer season in the Caribbean, The Reef Family Splash Zone will boast...
February 9, 2019