St. Thomas Sets October Start for $41.9 Million Charlotte Amalie Harbor Dredging
The Virgin Islands Port Authority has confirmed that dredging at Charlotte Amalie Harbor in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands, is scheduled to begin by October 12, 2026. The $41.9 million project aims to improve navigational access for larger cruise ships and expand the operational capabilities of one of the Caribbean’s major cruise destinations. The Virgin […]
Puerto Rico’s Cruise Homeport Strategy Meets a Changing Air Network
Puerto Rico is preparing for expanded cruise homeport operations as scheduled air capacity increases towards the end of 2026. New airline routes, confirmed cruise deployments and terminal investments are supporting San Juan’s development, although recent traffic declines and revised ship schedules highlight the challenges of coordinating aviation and maritime growth. San Juan’s homeport strategy depends […]