Americas & Caribbean

The Port of Halifax called 2022 a 'strong rebuilding year for the cruise industry.'

Construction has begun on American Liberty, the third Coastal Cat in American Cruise Lines' Project Blue series.

Global Ports Holding has signed a 10-year concession, with a 10-year extension option, to manage cruise services at Prince Rupert Cruise Port in British Columbia, Canada. It is Global Ports' first cruise port in North America.

Miami-Dade County commissioners will vote Tuesday on a new Royal Caribbean Group terminal and berth and a headquarters development and lease deal worth $2.8b over 50 years.

Norwegian Prima continues its extensive debut season tour, arriving at PortMiami today for a pair short inaugural cruises.

Emerald Cruises is offering discounts on its first season operating in the Caribbean and Central America next year.

President Cindy D'Aoust aims to elevate American Queen Voyages with luxury upgrades including enhancements to make boutique paddlewheeler American Duchess a 'symbol of prestige on America's rivers.'

Royal Caribbean executives, government and port officials and partners were on hand Wednesday at the Port of Galveston for the opening of Royal Caribbean's $125m cruise terminal.

Tropical Storm Nicole, expected to become a hurricane on Wednesday, is impacting some Florida-based cruises.

Azamara will soon operate cruises to South Africa and South America for the first time since early 2020, offering country intensive and specialty voyages. And most of the sailings are close to sold out, the line reports.