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Photos & Video: Three Cruise Ships Arrive
The Azamara Journey, AIDAluna and Disney Magic cruise ships all arrived in Bermuda this morning [Oct 31], three of six cruise ships the island will host today, which marks the largest number of cruise passengers to ever visit Bermuda in a single day. The Azamara Journey will dock in Hamilton, AIDAluna will be anchored in Grassy Bay, and the Disney... Read more of this article
Photos: Hamburg Cruise Ship In St George’s
The Hamburg cruise ship arrived in St. George’s this afternoon [Oct 30], with the 473 foot long cruise ship carrying an estimated 359 passengers and 373 crew members. The Hamburg is one of six cruise ships the island will host over the next two days, with Transport Minister Walter Roban noting that tomorrow will mark the largest amount of cruise... Read more of this article
Ship Diverts As Passengers Need Medical Care
The ‘Serenade of the Seas’ cruise ship — which is traveling from from Boston to St. Maarten – is due into Bermuda today [Oct 30] as three passengers require medical care. A Bermuda Maritime Operations Centre spokesperson said, “Cruise ship ‘Serenade of the Seas’ is due into Bermuda this morning to conduct the medical disembarkation... Read more of this article
Photos & Video: ‘Carnival Conquest’ Arrives
The Carnival Conquest cruise ship arrived for its inaugural call to Bermuda this morning [Oct 30], with the 951 foot long cruise ship carrying an estimated 3,305 passengers and 1,160 crew members. The Carnival Conquest is one of six cruise ships the island will host over the next two days, with Transport Minister Walter Roban saying that it is an “exciting... Read more of this article
‘Unprecedented Short-Term Influx Of Visitors’
This week Bermuda will be “bustling with activity,” the Transport Ministry said, as the ”six visiting cruise ships from 30 October – 2 November, and the added number of air arrivals, has resulted in an unprecedented short-term influx of visitors.” The Ministry said they “will work to maintain the island’s regularly... Read more of this article
Premier Burt Meets With Royal Caribbean CEO
Premier and Minister of Finance David Burt met with Royal Caribbean CEO Richard Fain to “discuss the company’s ties with Bermuda.” Royal Caribbean cruise ships make dozens of calls to Bermuda each year, with the Anthem of the Seas and Grandeur of the Seas regular callers to the island all season, while some of Royal Caribbean’s... Read more of this article
Photos: ‘Viking Star’ Ship Makes Inaugural Call
The Viking Star cruise ship made its inaugural call to Bermuda this weekend, with the 755 foot long ship sailing into Hamilton carrying an estimated 854 passengers and 545 crew members. Tourism officials have been working to increase visits during the shoulder season, and this year saw, as compared to last year, 17 more cruise calls scheduled to take... Read more of this article
Two Medical Evacuations To Take Place Tonight
Two ship medical evacuations are set to take place this evening [Oct 16], with the Liberty Grace set to arrive off the east end from Bermuda to transfer a 67-year-old male crew member who has been suffering from unexplained dizziness, while the cruise ship Norwegian Escape will inbound for the medical evacuation of an 86-year-old female passenger suffering... Read more of this article
Six Cruise Ships Scheduled For Halloween
The island is set to have a number of extra trick or treaters on Halloween, with some six cruise ships scheduled to visit — set to berth in Dockyard, St George’s, Hamilton and at anchor– with all six ships combined estimated to be carrying over 18,000 passengers and crew. The Carnival Conquest, Hamburg, AIDAluna, Disney Magic, Azamara... Read more of this article
Photos & Video: Seven Seas Navigator Arrives
[Updated with photos] The Seven Seas Navigator cruise ship arrived in St George’s this morning [Oct 15], with the 565 foot long cruise ship carrying an estimated 480 passengers and 325 crew members. The 23-minute live video replay is below: This marks one of sixteen calls St George’s is scheduled to receive this year, with one more ship... Read more of this article
Minister Welcomes Disney On Inaugural Visit
On Saturday [Oct 6], Minister of Transport and Regulatory Affairs Walter Roban welcomed the Disney Magic cruise ship, as the iconic brand made its first ever visit to Bermuda. The ship took on a Bermuda Branch Pilot at approximately 7.15am off St. David’s and made her way up North Shore to Heritage Wharf in Dockyard where it was welcomed with a water... Read more of this article
Photos & Video: First Disney Magic Cruise Arrives
[Updated with Dockyard arrival photos] The much anticipated Disney Magic cruise made her inaugural call to Bermuda this morning [Oct 6], marking the first time the iconic brand will visit the island. Disney Magic arriving in Dockyard The ship took on a Bermuda Branch Pilot at approximately 7.15am off St. David’s and made her way up North Shore... Read more of this article
