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A crowd of cruise executives, shipbuilders and tourism leaders filled the Miami Beach Convention Center this week, with one clear takeaway driving the conversation: cruising is expanding quickly, and the industry is racing to keep up with demand. (more…)
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Global Ports Holding (GPH), the world’s largest cruise port operator, presented developments across its West Mediterranean portfolio at Seatrade Cruise Global, including updates on Sevilla Cruise Port, Ferrol Cruise Port and Las Palmas Cruise Port. (more…)
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At today’s annual industry luncheon during Seatrade, global cruise companies were presented with limitless possibilities to create one-of-a-kind programmes, leveraging next-level cruise infrastructure and diverse experiences collectively showcased by Hong Kong, Korea, the Philippines, Shanghai and Xiamen. (more…)
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Meyer Werft has presented a new concept for a fully battery-electric cruise ship at Seatrade Cruise Global in Miami, outlining a potential pathway towards significantly lower-emission operations within the sector. (more…)
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From April 13 to 16, 2026, the global cruise industry will gather at Seatrade Cruise Global in Miami. Hamburg will be represented as the only German destination, with a total of eleven exhibitors and its own booth serving as a satellite stand of the German Pavilion. (more…)
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On the same day NASA’s Artemis II astronauts arrived in Florida for their moonshot mission, Norwegian Cruise Line kept the theme going farther down the coast officially christening its newest ship, the Norwegian Luna. (more…)
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Seatrade Cruise Global has unveiled the 2026 conference program for the world’s largest cruise industry event, introducing expanded content. (more…)
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According to a new AAA forecast, a record 21.7 million Americans are expected to cruise in 2026 with Miami projected to lead as the nation’s busiest cruise port. (more…)
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Miami-Dade prosecutors open 5 narcotics cases after federal searches related to Royal Caribbean’s Symphony of the Seas. (more…)
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The FORMULA 1® CRYPTO.COM MIAMI GRAND PRIX has revealed an all-new hospitality centerpiece for the 2026 event: a spectacular MSC Yacht Club experience, presented by MSC Cruises, is set to debut at the Miami International Autodrome for the Formula 1 weekend across May 1-3, 2026. (more…)
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MSC Group’s Cruise Division has officially opened its new North American headquarters in Downtown Miami, completing a 130,000-square-foot office buildout that occupies the entire seventh floor of Block 55 at Sawyer’s Walk. (more…)
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Yesterday, Windstar Cruises debuted its newest all-suite yacht, Star Seeker, with a splash at its Miami Christening Event on January 15th. (more…)
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Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava, Miami-Dade Board of County Commissioners, PortMiami Director and CEO Hydi Webb, and Royal Caribbean Group Chairman and CEO Jason Liberty led a groundbreaking ceremony for the future new Cruise Terminal G at PortMiami. (more…)
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The Royal Caribbean Group recently celebrated a significant achievement in the development of its new headquarters located at PortMiami. (more…)
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On Wednesday, December 3, 2025, MSC Group’s Cruise Division and the Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs’ Art in Public Places program hosted Art After Dark: Panel Discussion and Artist Reception at the new MSC Miami Cruise Terminal at PortMiami. (more…)
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Oceania Cruises last night (Nov. 13, 2025) christened its newest ship, Oceania Allura™, with a dazzling Miami pierside ceremony, culminating in a first-of-its-kind godparent christening. (more…)
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Pimentel appointed the first ever executive-in-residence for international cruise curriculum development, highlighting the importance of maritime hospitality education and Miami’s role as the cruise capital of the world. (more…)
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Richard Branson talks Virgin Voyages’ new “Brilliant Lady” as ship makes dazzling Miami debut (CBS Miami)
Miami turned up the heat last week as Virgin Voyages threw a star-studded celebration to welcome its newest ship, Brilliant Lady, to the city. (more…)
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PortMiami is delighted to announce the arrival of 10 new cruise ships, including five new build vessels, to the Cruise Capital of the World® for the 2025-2026 cruise season. (more…)
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Norwegian Cruise Line yesterday celebrates the arrival of Norwegian Aqua to her new homeport of Miami, kicking off her winter season of Caribbean cruises with calls to the Company’s quintessential private island, Great Stirrup Cay. (more…)
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Cunard will set sail from Miami for the first time ever this Fall. (more…)
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Where you stay before or after your cruise can set the tone for the whole trip. It’s no secret that cruising is on the rise, with 34.6 million passengers setting sail in 2024 (a 9% increase from 2023) and 37.7 million people are expected to cruise in 2025. (more…)
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Carnival Corporation today announced its purchase of a property in Miami’s Waterford Business District just south of Miami International Airport for its new global headquarters. (more…)
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Royal Caribbean and Inter Miami CF joined forces again with Make-A-Wish to grant the wishes of 23 wish kids with a special four-day experience in South Florida. (more…)
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MedCruise, the Association of Mediterranean Cruise Ports, was present at Seatrade Cruise Global 2025, held in Miami from 7th to 10th April, coinciding with the 40th anniversary of the event. (more…)
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The U.S. Virgin Islands Department of Tourism concluded a highly successful week at Seatrade Cruise Global 2025, the cruise industry’s leading annual event, held in Miami, Florida. (more…)
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PortMiami Celebrates Record Cruise Traffic and Historic Terminal Launch Reinforcing Miami’s Global Cruise Industry Leadership. (more…)
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Last week, more than 3,000 leaders and staff from cruise lines, shipyards, maritime groups, national tourism boards, destinations, supply companies, travel agencies and media gathered at the Miami Beach Convention Center in South Florida for Seatrade Cruise Global. (more…)
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Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) celebrated the official christening of the all-new Norwegian Aqua in Miami and unveiled its plans to reimagine Great Stirrup Cay, NCL’s idyllic private island in the Bahamas, with new experiences debuting in the fourth quarter of 2025, including an expansive pool area with a dedicated bar and kids splash zone and so much MORE. (more…)
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Owen Darrell, the tourism minister, has attended a cruise industry conference in Miami, Florida, this week in a bid to boost cruise traffic to the island. (more…)
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Secretary-General of the Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) Andreas Fiorentinos visited Miami for the international Seatrade Cruise Global 2025 exhibition this week and met, among others, with Chris Alexander Korfiatis, vice president of Fleet Technical Operations at Royal Caribbean Group. (more…)
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Drew Barrymore named Godmother of MSC World America Cruise Ship (Attractions Magazine)
MSC’s dazzling new Miami Cruise Terminal proved to be the perfect backdrop for the launch of the line’s new super ship, MSC World America on a balmy evening on 9 April. (more…)
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On Tuesday, April 8, at this year’s Seatrade Cruise Global, Russell Galbut, CEO and Founder of Crescent Seas, exclusively revealed the company’s next groundbreaking venture: the development of a new build to join its portfolio. (more…)
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In 2024, 34.6 million passengers cruised, a number expected to rise to 37 million this year and soar to 42 million by 2028, revealed Bud Darr, president and CEO, Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA). (more…)
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This week’s FCCA Foundation Shining Stars Dinner brought together 10 presidents and senior leaders from FCCA Member Cruise Lines, along with more than 20 other high-level cruise executives, hosting the revitalized marquee event for Seatrade Cruise Global by Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association (FCCA). (more…)
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Theodora Riga, President of MedCruise and President of the Corfu Port Authority, delivered the Trends in the Med keynote presentation on April 8 during this year’s Seatrade Cruise Global in Miami. MedCruise – Trends in the Med Presentation at Seatrade Cruise Global 2025. (more…)
Late last week, cruise industry stocks—part of a broader stock market sell-off—took a deep price dive following theTrump Administration’s imposition of more government tariffs. (more…)
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MSC Cruises has opened a new cruise terminal at PortMiami. The ribbon-cutting ceremony took place on Saturday, marking the debut of what is now the world’s largest cruise terminal. (more…)
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The stars have aligned for the marquee dinner event during Seatrade Cruise Global by Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association (FCCA), the trade association that represents the mutual interests of destinations and stakeholders throughout the Caribbean, Mexico, and Central America, along with Member Lines that operate over 90 percent of the global cruising capacity. (more…)
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MedCruise, the Association of Mediterranean Cruise Ports, will once again be present at Seatrade Cruise Global 2025, taking place from 7th to 10th April at the Miami Beach Convention Center. (more…)
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