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Inclement Weather Causes Cruise Ship Cancellations for USVI *Updated*
Adverse weather caused by storm systems in the Atlantic Ocean has prompted two cruise ships to cancel scheduled visits to the USVI.
VIPA Executive Director Clarifies Misinformation Regarding Collection of Ships Dues at WICO Port
VIPA Executive Director Carlton Dowe issued a statement to clarify statements made by WICO Chairman Jason Charles regarding ships' dues.
VIPA Unveils New Trolley at Abramson Cruise Pier in Frederiksted
VIPA will provide an ADA-compliant trolley for cruise visitors that need assistance traversing the Frederiksted Pier in St. Croix.
Ritz Carlton’s Luxury Ship Evrima Makes Inaugural Call to St. Croix
Ritz Carlton’s luxury cruise ship, the MV Evrima, visited Frederiksted, St. Croix, for the first time on April 4, 2023.
Port Authority and Tourism Officials Welcome Marella Discovery’s Inaugural Call to Frederiksted
The Marella Discovery sailed into the Port of Frederiksted for the first time today with 1,756 guests and 737 crew onboard.
PUBLIC NOTICE - Construction to Begin at Ann E. Abramson Marine Facility on February 7, 2023
The Virgin Islands Port Authority announced two upcoming construction projects at the cruise pier in Frederiksted, St. Croix on Feb 7, 2023.
Scarlet Lady Cancels Call to St. Croix on January 27
VIPA received notice that Virgin Voyages’ Scarlet Lady cruise ship has canceled its scheduled call on January 27, 2023, to St. Croix.
First Two-Ship Day in Frederiksted for Robust 2022/2023 Cruise Season on St. Croix
Royal Caribbean's Enchantment of the Seas and Virgin Voyages' Valiant Lady are both visiting St. Croix today.
Busy St. Croix Cruise Season Sees Two Inaugural Ship Visits This Week
Voyager of the Seas and the Valiant Lady made their first calls to St. Croix this week.
First Ship Day on St. Croix for 2022/2023 Season a Success
The Grandeur of the Seas successfully berthed at the Ann E. Abramson Marine Facility at 11 a.m. and remained in port until 7pm.
Update - Grandeur of the Seas Will Visit St. Croix Today (Nov. 7, 2022)
Update - Grandeur of the Seas Will Visit St. Croix Today (Nov. 7, 2022)
The Grandeur of the Seas Cancels Visit to St. Croix Due to Inclement Weather
The Grandeur of the Seas Cancels its Visit to St. Croix Due to Inclement Weather.
USVI’s Cruise Industry Receives Renewed Commitment from Royal Caribbean Group
VIPA and Royal Caribbean Group ratified two documents, signifying the renewal of RCG's commitment to the USVI's cruise and tourism industry.
Harmony of the Seas Cancels Call to St. Thomas
The Virgin Islands Port Authority was informed that the Royal Caribbean Cruise Line’s Harmony of the Seas has canceled its scheduled...
VIPA and Royal Caribbean Group to Host Press Conference at Seatrade on Tuesday
Royal Caribbean will increase cruise passenger volume to the U.S. Virgin Islands.
VIPA Announces Inaugural Visit from RCCL’s Odyssey of the Seas and Changes to Cruise Schedules
Royal Caribbean Cruise Line’s Odyssey of the Seas will make its inaugural call to St. Thomas on Wednesday, December 29, 2021. The...
Celebrity Apex Ship to Make its First Call to St. Thomas on November 7
The Celebrity Apex will make its inaugural call to St. Thomas on Sunday, November 7, 2021.
VIPA and Royal Caribbean Group Take Next Steps to Boost USVI Cruise Industry
VIPA Executive Director Carlton Dowe and his staff met with Royal Caribbean Group (RCG) officials last week to begin formal negotiations.
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