Cruise news (Galveston USA-tagged)
- Accidents
Passenger Medevaced from Carnival Dream
A 57-year-old male passenger had been taken by medical helicopter off a Carnival cruise ship Monday night, May 13, the U.S. Coast Guard announced...
May 15, 2019 - Cruise Industry
Enchantment of the Seas Commences First Sailing from Galveston
Royal Caribbean's liner Enchantment of the Seas started her seasonal homeport cruise itinerary from Galveston TX with a 7-day Western...
May 9, 2019 - Cruise Industry
Royal Caribbean Introduces 2020-2021 Winter Caribbean Itineraries
Royal Caribbean announced its tropical escapes for the 2020-2021 winter season. The cruise line is introducing diverse offerings throughout the...
March 18, 2019 - Cruise Industry
Vision of the Seas Begins Home Port Seasonal Itinerary from Galveston
Royal Caribbean’s liner Vision of the Seas once again started its homeport seasonal itinerary program from Galveston Texas with a 5-day...
March 11, 2019 - Cruise Industry
Port of Galveston Finalizes Agreement with Disney Cruise Line
The Port of Galveston announced that it had finalized a new agreement with Disney Cruise Line which is extending preferential berthing agreement...
January 18, 2019 - Cruise Industry
Port of Galveston Welcomes 10 Millionth Cruise Passenger
Port of Galveston welcomed its 10 millionth cruise passenger to embark from port’s terminal on Sunday, December 9. The port started cruise...
December 11, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Port of Galveston and Royal Caribbean Sign MOU for 3rd Cruise Terminal
The Port of Galveston is now moving ahead on its plans to develop a 3rd cruise terminal. The port and Royal Caribbean today (December 5) will sign a...
December 5, 2018 - Accidents
Passenger Medevaced from Carnival Valor
The Coast Guard has medevaced a 71-year-old woman from a Carnival cruise ship around 58 miles off the coast of Galveston to University of Texas...
December 3, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Carnival Vista Begins Sailing from Galveston
Carnival Cruise Line's Carnival Vista arrived in Texas on Sunday, September 23, to become the largest ship ever to be homeported in Galveston. The...
September 24, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Galveston Gets Ready for Its Largest Cruise Ship
Port of Galveston prepares to welcome its biggest cruise ship, Carnival Vista, following millions of dollars in upgrades to get ready for the vessel...
August 19, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Carnival Repositions Ships in Key Homeports 2018
Carnival Cruise Line will reposition 3 of its newest and largest cruise ships to new homeports 2018, expanding upon a variety of options...
January 14, 2017 - Accidents
Carnival Liberty Returns to Galveston After Child Is Injured
Carnival Liberty briefly returned to her homeport in Galveston TX after a 3-year-old kid was injured. A young girl was posing with her family for a...
June 15, 2016