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Port Canaveral & Volusia County Partner to Attract Florida-Bound Cargo
Port Canaveral and Volusia County are teaming up in an effort to attract more international business and jobs to the region. The...
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- Nov 12, 2021
Florida Offers Solutions to California Shipping Crisis
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and local officials are now offering Florida’s ports to alleviate the current port congestion off of the...
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- Nov 12, 2021
Cruise Industry Update: November 2021
As temperatures drop and the warm summer season comes to a close, passengers are excited to plan their upcoming holidays onboard their...
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- Jun 25, 2021
Top 5 Places For Caribbean Yacht Charters
Yacht charter in the beautiful Caribbean Islands are a dream for many. If you are getting the chance to visit the Caribbean Islands soon,...
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- Jun 25, 2021
Royal Caribbean Completes Test Sailing to Resume Cruises in the US
With the long-awaited return of cruising happening tomorrow, Royal Caribbean has recently completed a simulated cruise with volunteers to...
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- May 7, 2021
Dominica, A New Superyacht Haven
Located in the Eastern Caribbean and 1,400 miles south of Miami, the lush island of Dominica is becoming a new hot spot for superyacht...
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- May 7, 2021
Cruising Is Finally Returning - Here's What to Know
More than a year after COVID-19 brought the cruise industry to a halt, it seems like some operators will be restarting operations sooner...
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- Mar 29, 2021
Recap: Palm Beach International Boat Show 2021
Following a year of uncertainty, the 35th Palm Beach International Boat Show 2021 saw a return of in-person boat shows and a "return to...
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- Mar 5, 2021
Top Tropical Yachting Spots of 2021
Are you already dreaming about your next yachting getaway? Your friends at Caribbean Fuels have complied a list of some of the hottest...
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- Mar 5, 2021
Some Ports Are Questioning If They Want Cruises to Return
Even though cruises are still months away from resuming, some ports are questioning if they even want them to return to the pre-pandemic...
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- Mar 5, 2021
Test Cruises Aim to Help the Industry Prepare
With a quite contested future, cruise industry experts say that future test cruises could help the major cruise lines chart a quick and...
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- Jan 15, 2021
The Yachting Industry Can't Afford Another Lost Season
The yachting industry is one of the only sectors of business that has been largely shut down since the beginning of the pandemic. Now, it...
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- Jan 15, 2021
USVIs Offer Cruising Bubble For Yachts
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to hinder travel plans and charter operations as usual, the Caribbean is finding itself in the midst...
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- Jan 8, 2021
The Future of Yachting: High Demand and Alternative Locations
Yachting enthusiasts and maritime experts are currently analyzing the COVID-19 pandemic and 2020 yachting seasons to predict how...
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- Jan 8, 2021
Cruise Lines Cancel More Sailings, Prompting Refunds
Numerous cruise lines announced Wednesday they are canceling more sailings through spring of 2021. The move comes as cruise lines grapple...
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- Dec 23, 2020
St. Kitts Designated as “Yachting Destination of the Year”
The Caribbean Journal has awarded St. Kitts the destination of Yachting Destination of the Year. The decision was released along with...
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- Dec 23, 2020
PortMiami Supports Cruise Lines By Continuing to Waive Fees
As the cruise industry continues to suffer due to the suspension of operations around the world, PortMiami is removing lay berth and...
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- Dec 11, 2020
PortMiami Sets New Cargo Record While Preparing for Impending Return of Cruising
Eight months into the global pandemic, PortMiami is still feeling the economic impact of the suspension of cruise operations. However,...
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- Dec 11, 2020
When Will Cruise Ships Resume Operations?
In recent days, many major cruise lines have canceled sailings around the globe. These new cancellations are impacting cruises into March...
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- Nov 25, 2020
Yacht Haven Grande Tops Global Marinas Again
IGY Marinas’s Yacht Haven Grande Marina in St. Thomas has been named International Superyacht Marina of the Year for the third time in the p