Cruise news (Nassau Bahamas-tagged)
- Accidents
Fred Olsen Braemar Ship with 5 Coronavirus Patients
On March 9, 2020, Fred Olsen via online statement announced that 2 passengers from the previous MS Braemar Caribbean cruise were diagnosed with...
March 12, 2020 - Cruise Industry
Carnival Signs 5-Year Agreement with the City of Norfolk
Carnival Cruise Line announced that it had signed a 5-year agreement with Norfolk VA for seasonal homeporting at Half Moone Cruise Center - 2020...
February 21, 2020 - Cruise Industry
The Biggest Cruise-Ports Operator to Expand in Southeast Asia
The biggest cruise-ports operator in the world is now looking to expand in Southeast Asia, a hotspot for Chinese cruisers that could rival the...
December 10, 2019 - Cruise Industry
How Much Did Dorian Cost Royal Caribbean?
Hurricane Dorian cost RCI-Royal Caribbean International USD 27 million in July-August-September 2019, the company revealed on Wednesday, October 30...
October 31, 2019 - Cruise Industry
Antigua to Expand Its Cruise Ship Terminal
Antigua revealed plans for a cruise terminal expansion project. In 2019, the cruise port was leased under concession to GPH (Global Ports Holding...
October 26, 2019 - Cruise Industry
Global Ports Holding Starts Operating Prince George Wharf Cruise Port in Nassau
On October 9, 2019, the global cruise port operator Global Ports Holding (London UK-listed company, subsidiary of Global Ports Holding BV / wholly...
October 10, 2019 - Accidents
Carnival Elation Alters Itinerary Due to Technical Issues
Carnival Elation had set sail out of Port Canaveral for a 5-night voyage to Amber Cove Dominicana and Grand Turk on Saturday, September 21, when the...
September 24, 2019 - Cruise Industry
Carnival Corporation Brands Resume Sailings to The Bahamas
Carnival Corporation (world's largest cruise ship owner) announced that its cruise brands are returning to The Bahamas and resuming their regularly...
September 14, 2019 - Cruise Industry
Hundreds of Bahamians Kicked Off Florida-Bound Ferry
Over 100 Bahamians hoping to evacuate to Florida after Hurricane Dorian but not having visas were kicked off a ferry as operators failed to...
September 10, 2019 - Cruise Industry
Carnival Resumes Regular Visits to The Bahamas
Carnival Cruise Line announced that during the remainder of September the company will be making a total of 41 visits to Nassau, Princess Cays and...
September 9, 2019 - Cruise Industry
Ports of Miami and Fort Lauderdale Reopen
Hurricane Dorian blasted across the Bahamas on Sunday, September 1, as a Category 5 with 185 mph sustained winds. Port closures resulted in extended...
September 4, 2019 - Cruise Industry
Global Ports Holdings to Operate Nassau Cruise Port for the Next 25 Years
Global Ports Holdings (GPH) will operate Prince George Wharf and related areas at The Bahamas' Nassau Cruise Port for the next 25 years. According to...
August 29, 2019 - Accidents
Carnival Victory Emitting Thick Black Smoke
Carnival Cruise Line's Carnival Victory has been spotted emitting thick black smoke over the weekend. A video captured the Carnival vessel smoking...
July 31, 2019 - Accidents
Carnival Ecstasy Arrives in Jacksonville After Accident
A Carnival Cruise Line's ship carrying injured vacationers arrived at Jaxport cruise terminal Thursday morning, June 27, in Jacksonville. Image...
June 27, 2019 - Accidents
Carnival Cruise Passengers Hospitalized Following Tour Bus Crash
Four people who were injured in a Carnival Cruise Line's Bahamas shore excursion single bus crash have been airlifted to hospitals in Fort Lauderdale...
June 25, 2019