The Latest Breaking News from Port Canaveral

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The Independent UK · Nov 26, 2024

TUI passenger says airline's change to Orlando flights is 'much speedier and easier'

TUI’s move to Florida’s Melbourne Orlando International Airport means a speedier and easier exit for families heading to the theme parks and for Marella cruise passengers sailing from Port Canaveral

Daily Mirror · Jun 15, 2023

Port Canaveral enjoys title for world’s busiest cruise port, for now

ORLANDO, Fla. — The cruise ship war between Central and South Florida has a new victor with the latest passenger counts totaled for 2022.

Orlando Sentinel · Feb 27, 2023

Port Canaveral makes arrival plans for new Disney Wish cruise ship

ORLANDO, Fla. — Disney Cruise Line will be throwing a party for its new ship Disney Wish when it arrives to Port Canaveral next month even though it won’t begin sailing with customers until July 14.

Orlando Sentinel · May 30, 2022

Carnival Freedom catches fire; cruise line to send 2nd ship to bring guests home to Port Canaveral

A Carnival Cruise Line ship that sails out of Port Canaveral became a spectacle Thursday morning with its iconic smokestack funnel engulfed in flames while docked in Grand Turk.

Orlando Sentinel · May 27, 2022

Coast Guard search for man overboard from Carnival’s Mardi Gras cruise ship

ORLANDO, Fla. — The U.S. Coast Guard is searching for a passenger Saturday who Carnival Cruise Line said jumped off its Mardi Gras cruise ship on the way back to Port Canaveral.

Orlando Sentinel · Apr 16, 2022

Disney Cruise Line reveals details on new Disney Wish theatrical shows

ORLANDO, Fla. — Disney Cruise Line gave a glimpse of what passengers can expect to see on stage from its two new Broadway-style productions coming to Disney Wish when it debuts at Port Canaveral this summer.

Orlando Sentinel · Mar 28, 2022

New Disney Cruise Line ship Disney Wish gets first taste of water

Disney Cruise Line’s new ship won’t be sailing from Port Canaveral until July, but it dipped its toes into the water for the first time.

Orlando Sentinel · Feb 14, 2022

Carnival to try app-based vaccine, test verification at Port Canaveral, continue cruise safety measures

Carnival Cruise Line has announced it will try an app-based verification system for COVID-19 vaccines and negative tests for passengers sailing on the Mardi Gras cruise ship out of Port Canaveral.

Orlando Sentinel · Jan 22, 2022