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King Airport Passenger Pick-Up Area Temporarily Relocated
VIPA made temporary changes to the CEKA parking lot pickup area & deliveries preparing to partially open the new parking garage in April.


VIPA to Implement Temporary Nightly Closure of CEKA Runway
The contractor will be connecting Taxiway Alpha West to the airport’s only runway. This will require a nightly hard closure of the runway.


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.


Virgin Islands Port Authority Celebrates Arrival of Royal Caribbean's Icon of the Seas
The Virgin Islands Port Authority (VIPA) welcomed Royal Caribbean International’s newest ship, Icon of the Seas to St. Thomas.


Adventure of the Seas Cancels Call to Crown Bay for Medical Disembarking
The Adventure of the Seas cruise ship canceled its call to the Austin “Babe” Monsanto Marine Terminal today for a medical disembarking.


VIPA Temporarily Relocates Parking for CEKA Limousine and External Taxi Drivers
The parking area provided for independent taxis and limo drivers at CEKA is temporarily relocated to Lot B.


Public Notice - No Parking at CEKA Entrance and Parking Lot Project Fencing Effective Immediately
VIPA officials prohibit parking along the wall and curbside at the entrance of the Cyril E. King Airport on St Thomas.


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.

Sky High to Fly to St. Croix Starting December 13
Sky High Dominicana starts weekly flight connecting St. Croix and the Dominican Republic on December 13.


VIPA Responds to FAA Notice of Penalty
VIPA Executive Director Carlton Dowe responded to a Notice of Penalty received by the Virgin Islands Port Authority from the FAA.


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).


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 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 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.


VIPA to Host Public Hearing Regarding Aviation Tariff Rate Increases
The public is invited to attend a hearing to discuss proposed increases in specific fees in the VIPA's Aviation Tarrif.


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.


Cape Air Flight Landed Safely at King Airport After In-flight Bird Strike
A Cape Air Flight Landed Safely at the Cyril E. King Airport (STT) After an In-flight Bird Strike.


VIPA Invites Public to Airport P3 Project Community Meetings
VIPA invites the public to community meetings to discuss its public/private partnership venture to improve the USVI's airports.
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