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VIPA Announces Additional Cruise Calls to St. Thomas and St. John
Three additional ship visits in March 2025 can bring approximately 10,000 more cruise ship visitors to the USVI.


Cruz Bay Parking Lot Will Temporarily Close for Food Truck Festival
The parking lot at The Creek in St. John will temporarily close for public parking March 19-26 to host a Food Truck Festival.

VI Port Authority Announces St. John Community Meeting to Discuss Plans for Enighed Pond Park
VIPA will host a community meeting in St. John at 6 p.m. on February 11—topic: design & construction plans for Enighed Community Park.


VIPA and F-CCA Executives Discuss Upcoming Charlotte Amalie Harbor Dredging Project
The Virgin Islands Port Authority (VIPA) met today with members of the Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association (F-CCA) to provide an update...


Notice of Public Hearing - VIPA Marine Tariff Amendments to Fees for Cruise Ships Berthing in the St. Thomas/St. John District
A public hearing will be held at VIPA's Administrative Building at 6 PM on October 15th to discuss proposed changes to cruise ship fees.

VIPA Board Approves Budget for Fiscal Year 2025 and Amends Cruise Ship Fees for St. Thomas/St. John District
Cruise ship fee amendments and the Authority's FY2025 budget were approved at today's special meeting.


Additional St. John/St. Thomas Car Ferry Service
There will now be four (4) car ferries servicing the Cruz Bay, St. John/Red Hook, St. Thomas route.


VIPA Issues Port Operations Update as Potential Tropical Storm Approaches USVI
A Tropical Storm Warning has been issued for the U.S. Virgin Islands. VIPA provided an update regarding airport and seaport operations.

Big Red Barge Operator Using Chartered Vessel to Provide Car Ferry Service
The Big Red Barge has chartered a vessel for its St. John/St. Thomas car ferry service while its normal vessel is being repaired.


Inclement Weather Affecting USVI Seaport Operations
The Icon of the Seas canceled its scheduled call to STT on July 3 and marine operations in St. Croix may be affected by inclement weather.

Cruz Bay Parking Lot Closes Monday to Host Celebration Village
The VIPA parking lot in Cruz Bay will be closed from June 17 - July 19th. The lot will be the site of the St. John Celebration Village.


Royal Caribbean’s Wonder of the Seas Will Visit Crown Bay on Food Fair Day
Wonder of the Seas to visit Crown Bay on Food Fair Day! VIPA announces shuttle services and CBC operations for Fair Day.


VIPA Board Selects Airports P3 PartnerÂ
The Virgin Islands Port Authority Board of Governors has selected VIports Partners to redevelop the US Virgin Islands' airport terminals.


Inclement Weather Causes Changes to Vessel Operations at VIPA’s Seaports, Airports on St. Thomas and St. Croix Remain Open
VIPA updated the public on changes to vessel calls at its seaports due to inclement weather. Airports remain open.

VIPA Completes Dredging at Red Hook Car Ferry Dock
Maintenance dredging at the car ferry dock in Red Hook, St Thomas is completed.


Maintenance Dredging Starts Thursday at Red Hook Car Ferry Dock
Maintenance dredging at the Noel Boynes Sr. Car Ferry Dock in Red Hook, St. Thomas begins Thursday night, Nov 30, 2023.


VIPA Advises Public of Anticipated Record-Busy Holiday Season
The VI Port Authority advises travelers to expect extremely busy airports and seaports this holiday season.


VIPA Board Approves Fee to Fund Major Cruise Port Improvement Projects and Dredging
The Virgin Islands Port Authority Board of Governors today approved a five-dollar ($5.00) per passenger Capital Cost Recovery Charge (CCRC).


VIPA Announces Renovation Progress and Temporary Changes to Operations at Boynes Dock, St. John
VIPA announced temporary changes in operations at the Boynes Dock in Cruz Bay, St. John as it works to complete upgrades by Feb. 2024.


VIPA Cruz Bay Parking Lots Close to Host St. John Celebration Events
The two parking lots managed by the VI Port Authority in Cruz Bay will be closed to host the St. John Celebration events.
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