Americas & Caribbean

MSC Cruises plans a $100m upgrade of its Ocean Cay MSC Marine Reserve, according to a Bahamas report.

American Cruise Lines took delivery of American Eagle, the first in a planned series of 12 Coastal Cats.

Princess Cruises' 2025 Alaska program offers some longer itineraries and reprises the national parks cruise-tour that debuts in 2024.

Montréal Port Authority President and CEO Martin Imbleau will be leaving Sept. 8 for a new challenge and the board said it's looking to fill his position as quickly as possible.

The Port of Galveston's board approved a plan to issue $50m in 20-year bonds for upgrades to Cruise Terminal 25, future home of Carnival Jubilee.

As bookings open for its 2025 Alaska season, Holland America Line is building on the top reasons travelers cruise there — to see glaciers and wildlife.

Few cruise ships visit the eastern Caribbean in summer when they're deployed to Europe instead, so Antigua touted calls by Disney Fantasy and Norwegian Sky on Wednesday.

Atlas Ocean Voyages added 26 expeditions for its newest yacht, World Voyager, including the line's first Caribbean cruises, and introduced 'Cultural Expeditions by Atlas.'

'Ease of sailing' from Port Everglades emerged as a key factor among cruisers in a 2022/23 study, while Fort Lauderdale's appeal played in, too, and the average party of stay-over travelers spent an average of $812 per day.

In the midst of a busy summer travel season, Carnival Cruise Line continues to expand the use of facial biometric technology to expedite disembarkation.