Americas & Caribbean

Panama Cruise Terminal has 49 calls booked for the 2023/24 season, which begins Sept. 1.

Cruise lines adjusted several itineraries for Hurricane Franklin in the Atlantic and Idalia, off the western coast of Cuba.

Seabourn Venture departed Sunday from Kangerlussuaq, Greenland, on Seabourn's first Northwest Passage expedition.

Carnival Cruise Line named its new Grand Bahama port Celebration Key with the first cruises set to call in July 2025.

The American Association of Port Authorities announced Cary Davis as its next president and CEO, effective Oct. 1.

Following Galveston Wharves trustees' vote to defer on a fourth cruise terminal, the port assured negotiations with MSC Cruises and Norwegian Cruise Line continue.

Mexico's Port of Progreso officially has the world's longest jetty/pier — 8,018.98 meters/26,309 feet — according to Guinness World Records.

Public and private sector officials from Uruguay, Brazil, Argentina and Chile gathered to discuss cruise tourism opportunities and challenges at the IX Encuentro Regional de Cruceros y Turismo Náutico Fluvial.

To grow the North American market, Sea Cloud Cruises appointed Mirell Reyes as president and Kevin Smith as VP sales, based in the company's new Fort Lauderdale office.

Crystal Serenity's 2025 world cruise, 123 nights from Fort Lauderdale to Barcelona, will feature Abercrombie & Kent excursions, overland adventures and pre- and post-cruise tours.