Cruise news (Nassau Bahamas-tagged)
- 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 - Cruise Industry
Norwegian Sun Is Back to Port Canaveral
Norwegian Cruise Line’s ship Norwegian Sun returned to Port Canaveral on Friday, April 12, for the second season of popular itineraries from...
April 14, 2019 - Cruise Industry
Global Ports Holding to Redevelop Nassau Cruise Port
A consortium that includes Global Ports Holding has won a competition to redevelop and run Prince George Wharf and related areas at Nassau cruise...
February 27, 2019 - Accidents
Royal Caribbean Passengers Banned for Life from the Cruise Line
A passenger sailing on a Royal Caribbean cruise ship was banned for life from the line after jumping from an 11th-floor balcony. 27-year-old...
January 17, 2019 - Accidents
Royal Caribbean Drops Warning About Crime in The Bahamas
After talks with the government of The Bahamas, Royal Caribbean Line is dropping the warning it had issued passengers regarding crimes in the ...
January 5, 2019 - Accidents
Nassau Government Official Denies Allegations of Rising Crime Rates
After the captain of Royal Caribbean's Anthem of the Seas warned travelers about rising crime rates in Nassau, Bahamas, a government official is...
December 28, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Royal Caribbean Warning Passengers About The Bahamas
Following an increase in crimes being committed in Nassau, Bahamas, Royal Caribbean is warning passengers of dangers that could be found in the...
December 27, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Preferred Bidder on Port of Nassau Delayed
The Bahamian government delays its evaluation period and decision on which entity will develop and operate Port of Nassau, Bahamas through the first...
December 25, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Bahamas No Longer Pay Cruise Companies to Bring Passengers
Bahamas Minister Dionisio D’Aguilar revealed that in the past, Bahamian government had spent up to US$12 million per year on incentives paid to...
October 26, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Royal Caribbean Offers Another Zumba Cruise
Global fitness company Zumba announced it is teaming with Royal Caribbean in order to hold a 2nd official Zumba Cruise early 2017. The 5-day Zumba...
August 7, 2016 - Accidents
Garbage truck kills cruise passenger in Nassau
A garbage truck has run over and dragged a Canadian cruise passenger who has been ashore from Carnival Sensation in Nassau. The man was...
October 22, 2015