November 20, 2023
The Queen Mary 2 recently completed an extensive three-week dry dock in Rotterdam, undergoing technical maintenance and renovations. The Damen Shiprepair yard managed the complex project, requiring careful planning and overcoming challenges like a limited tidal window for docking.
October 3, 2023
Celebrity Cruises’ newest ship, named Celebrity Ascent, is currently doing trial runs in the ocean as it gets ready to set sail. This ship is the fourth one in the Edge class and it took two years to build
September 4, 2023
Dutch Caribbean island St Maarten is the perfect destination for your cruise getaway! These days, social media is a crucial tool for younger people for when they want to plan their vacation trips. Sometimes, a beautiful place or a
August 21, 2023
Discover the most beautiful spots of St Maarten & St Martin from the water! Aqua Mania Adventures offers The Santino Round the Island Cruise to everyone who wants to discover the gems of St Maarten / St Martin. The
April 18, 2023
CRUISESHIP MADNESS IN PHILIPSBURG Last Tuesday, five cruise ships entered the port of St Maarten in Philipsburg. The season has almost ended, so the ships all offer a 7, 8 or 10-night voyage in the Eastern Caribbean.
January 20, 2023
BRIGHTER DAYS AHEAD On Tuesday January 17, 2023 marked the largest cruise single day for the 2022-2023 cruise season, a record for destination St. Maarten when Port St. Maarten welcomed 30,349 passengers and crew from six cruise ships.
January 9, 2023
SIMPSON BAY–Three years after the Simpson Bay bridge operator’s booth was knocked into the water by a superyacht entering Simpson Bay Lagoon with a hatch left open, the new bridge attendant’s booth was damaged by another mega-yacht on Sunday afternoon.
December 8, 2022
PHILIPSBURG–Porthole Readers’ Choice Awards 2022 has selected St. Maarten as the “Best Caribbean Shopping Port.” Porthole Cruise and Travel Magazine has been described as the world’s leading cruise publication. Acting Minister of Tourism, Economic Affairs, Transport and Telecommunications
November 30, 2022
Acting TEATT Minister Omar Ottley (second from left), port representatives and the ship’s agent welcomed the “Evrima” on Sunday. PHILIPSBURG–The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection superyacht Evrima made its inaugural call to Port St. Maarten on Sunday. Captain Duncan and crew were
November 29, 2022
One of the most popular cruise ports in the Caribbean, St. Maarten is recovering at record speed, welcoming six ships and 15,000 passengers in one day. St. Maarten, one of the most popular cruise destinations for cruise ships worldwide,
