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Royal Caribbean to open world-first zero-energy cruise terminal at Galveston

Royal Caribbean Group's new Galveston terminal, set to open Nov. 9, will be the first cruise terminal to generate 100% of its needed energy through on-site solar panels. Full article

Isis Ruiz and Christina Hobbs are leaving American Queen Voyages Chief Commercial Officer Isis Ruiz and VP Human Resources Christina Hobbs are leaving American Queen Voyages. Full article Turnarounds quadruple in Funchal, big infrastructure plans ahead, says Madeira Ports president There is more demand for calls in Funchal than the port can handle, Madeira Ports Administration (APRAM) President Paula Cabaço told Seatrade Cruise News, with plans to extend the south pier plus install shore power under discussion. Full article New Zealand cruise season getting under way after three-year hiatus Princess Cruises’ Majestic Princess arrives in Tauranga on Saturday, marking the official start of New Zealand's 2022/23 international cruise season after a hiatus of almost three years. Full article 2023 expected to top record 2019 at Port of Galveston Port of Galveston expects 362 cruise calls carrying more than 1m passengers in 2023, both figures new records. Full article Carnival partners with Philippine schools on job opportunities Carnival Cruise Line is partnering with two Philippine academic bodies to help Filipinos seeking maritime careers. Full article Del Rio forecasts 'big' 2023 wave season Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings' brands plan 'big marketing pushes to generate as much business as we can during wave,' President/CEO Frank Del Rio said during the company's recent investor day. Full article P&O Cruises' 12-month advertising campaign is drawing to a close An advertising campaign launched by P&O Cruises last winter is drawing to a close, with the fourth and final episode launching today. Full article Seatrade Cruise News