Ports Authority engages cruise lines, tackles infrastructure overhauls
April 9, 2025
The agency is focusing on enhancing the island’s competitiveness as both a cruise destination and potential homeport. #NewsismyBusiness
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inGroup climbs to 39th on DSN Global 100 with $253M in revenue
April 8, 2025
The Puerto Rico-based company’s revenue was up 23% year-over-year. #NewsismyBusiness
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Virgin Voyages cancels 4 Valiant Lady cruises from San Juan in 2025-26
March 14, 2025
The Valiant Lady has represented an economic benefit for Puerto Rico since its inaugural visit in November 2022. #NewsismyBusiness
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Puerto Rico’s cruise tourism season produced $201.9M in 2023-2024
November 5, 2024
The Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association released the results of a study by New Jersey-based Business Research & Economic Advisors. #NewsismyBusiness
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Puerto Rico tourism achieves record-breaking figures
May 3, 2024
The island’s tourism and cruise sectors showed strong growth in the year’s first quarter. #NewsismyBusiness
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$2B Icon of the Seas will not return to Puerto Rico until May 2025
January 4, 2024
The massive and newest ship to join Royal Caribbean arrived in Puerto Rico’s southern port on Jan. 2, with some 4,000 crew members, contractors, shoreside teams, and yard workers aboard. #NewsismyBusiness
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Discover Puerto Rico: Tourism is thriving for 3rd consecutive year
November 10, 2023
The destination marketing organization details record-breaking growth. #NewsismyBusiness
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Disney Cruise begins homeport operations in San Juan
May 8, 2023
Port of San Juan welcomes Disney Magic cruise ship, benefiting industries such as airlines, hotels, transportation and service providers. #NewsismyBusiness
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San Juan picked as stop for MSC World America cruise ship starting April 2025
March 29, 2023
The cruise will offer two seven-night itineraries, one of which includes a stop in San Juan.
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Royal Caribbean launches ‘Artist Discovery Program’ to spotlight region’s artists
March 23, 2023
Up-and-coming artists are invited to submit their pieces to the regional competition through April 4.
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San Juan Cruise Port files permits to upgrade infrastructure
March 8, 2023
Thirty-year public-private partnership with the Puerto Rico Ports Authority includes a private capital investment of more than $400 million, with an upfront concession fee and contributions to the costs of dredging the San Juan Bay.
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Virgin Voyages postpones launch of Resilient Lady, which was to homeport in SJ
June 9, 2022
The ship will not arrive in November as originally announced.
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300+ cruise industry execs. meet in Puerto Rico for FCCA conference
June 3, 2022
The FCCA Summit is designed to foster a better understanding of the inner workings of the cruise industry.
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Virgin Voyages’ Resilient Lady to use San Juan as homeport in ’22
June 10, 2021
United Kingdom’s cruise line Virgin Voyages has chosen San Juan as the homeport for the Resilient Lady ship, which will offer trips in the Caribbean starting in November 2022. Puerto Rico Ports Authority Executive Director Joel Pizá-Batiz confirmed published reports, saying “we’re very happy that new cruise lines have considered the unique attributes of the […]
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Tourism Alliance for P.R. blasts ‘lack of activity on P3 for San Juan docks
February 19, 2020
The Tourism Alliance for Puerto Rico denounced the government’s lack of activity related to a series of agreements related to the public-private partnership in the works for the San Juan docks, which sought to protect the island’s “threatened tourism industry.” During a news conference, the group that represents public- and private-sector representatives of the tourism […]
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