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This week’s FCCA Foundation Shining Stars Dinner brought together 10 presidents and senior leaders from FCCA Member Cruise Lines, along with more than 20 other high-level cruise executives, hosting the revitalized marquee event for Seatrade Cruise Global by Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association (FCCA). (more…)
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The stars have aligned for the marquee dinner event during Seatrade Cruise Global by Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association (FCCA), the trade association that represents the mutual interests of destinations and stakeholders throughout the Caribbean, Mexico, and Central America, along with Member Lines that operate over 90 percent of the global cruising capacity. (more…)
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Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association (FCCA) – the trade association that represents the mutual interests of destinations and stakeholders throughout the Caribbean, Mexico, and Central America, along with Member Lines that operate over 90 percent of the global cruising capacity – is pleased to announce that it has again renewed its strategic development agreement with the British Virgin Islands. (more…)
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Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association (FCCA) – the trade association that represents the mutual interests of destinations and stakeholders throughout the Caribbean, Mexico and Central America, along with Member Lines that operate over 90 percent of the global cruising capacity – is pleased to announce that it has renewed its partnership with Diamonds International. (more…)
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Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association (FCCA), the trade association that represents the mutual interests of destinations and stakeholders throughout the Caribbean, Mexico, and Central America along with Member Lines that operate over 90 percent of the global cruising capacity, announced that Marie McKenzie, Senior Vice President of Government & Destination Affairs for Carnival Corporation, has been appointed the Chair of the FCCA Operations Committee. (more…)
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Following last week’s news that Mexico voted to implement a $42 immigration levy for every passenger arriving by cruise ship to the country, the Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association (FCCA) says it is seeking immediate and collaborative discussions with the Mexican federal government. (more…)
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Tourism Trinidad Limited (TTL), in partnership with senior government and industry leaders, recently made a striking impact at the Florida Caribbean Cruise Association’s (FCCA) 30th Anniversary Cruise Conference in St. Maarten, held from Oct. 21–25, 2024. (more…)
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Jamaica continues to solidify its standing as a premier Caribbean destination, with the cruise tourism sector generating an impressive US$197.8 million during the 2023/2024 season. (more…)
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The cruise industry was anchored in St. Maarten last week, with 670 destination stakeholders and nearly 100 cruise line executives gathering for the only official cruise conference and trade show taking place in and representing the Caribbean and Latin America: the 30th Annual Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association (FCCA) Cruise Conference & Trade Show. (more…)
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Cruise ship passengers visiting the Cayman Islands spent an average US$116 per head in the 2023-2024 season, according to a recent report released by the Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association. (more…)
A combination of new cruise lines and bigger ships drove cruise capacity growth in the Caribbean this year beyond prepandemic levels, with more vessels on the way. (more…)
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For the first time ever, the cruise industry was anchored in the Cayman Islands for Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association’s (FCCA) PAMAC Summit, which joined 100 FCCA Platinum Members and more than 25 high-level cruise executives. (more…)
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Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association (FCCA) – the trade association that represents the mutual interests of destinations and stakeholders throughout the Caribbean, Central and South America, and Mexico, are ramping up efforts for the upcoming FCCA Cruise Conference & Trade Show. (more…)
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Cruise executives and destination stakeholders had an early check in for Seatrade Cruise Global yesterday evening when they embarked on the annual welcome event hosted by Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association (FCCA) – and sponsored by Port Everglades, ExcursionInsurance.com and Bacardi – at the Riverside Hotel in Ft. Lauderdale, FL. (more…)
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Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association (FCCA) is pleased to announce that St. Maarten has renewed and increased its strategic development agreement with FCCA for 2023. (more…)
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Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association (FCCA) is pleased to announce that it has again partnered with the U.S. Virgin Islands (USVI) on a strategic development agreement. (more…)
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Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association (FCCA) is proud to announce that Daniel S. Farkas, Executive Vice President and General Counsel of Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. (NCLH), has been appointed as the incoming FCCA Operations Committee Chair. (more…)
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Hundreds gathered in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic with one common goal: improve cruise tourism, especially the mutual benefits between destinations and cruise companies. (more…)
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The executive director of the Dominican Port Authority (APORDOM) presented to members of the Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association the progress made by Dominican ports towards the goal of making the Dominican Republic the cruise hub of the Caribbean. (more…)
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Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association (FCCA) is pleased to announce that the Cayman Islands will host the 2023 FCCA PAMAC Conference as part of the destination’s continued partnership with FCCA to build back cruise tourism even better than its 2019 levels. (more…)
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Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association (FCCA) is pleased to announce that Windstar Cruises has become an FCCA Member Line. With the addition, there are now 23 Member Lines that encompass every size, focus and demographic of cruise ships and companies. (more…)
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President Luis Abinader announced this Wednesday that in July of this year, he would give the first peck to construct a cruise port in Samaná. (more…)
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Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association (FCCA) is pleased to announce that the Dominican Republic will host the 2022 FCCA Cruise Conference, the only official cruise conference representing the Caribbean, Mexico and Central and South America. (more…)
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Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association (FCCA) will reveal its revamped initiative to boost employment in its represented destinations at the FCCA Cruise Summit in San Juan, Puerto Rico. (more…)
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Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association (FCCA) – the trade association that represents the mutual interests of destinations and stakeholders throughout the Caribbean, Central and South America, and Mexico, along with Member Lines that operate over 90 percent of the global cruising capacity – is pleased to announce that it has formed a tailored strategic agreement with the Cayman Islands. (more…)
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Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association (FCCA) – the trade association that represents the mutual interests of destinations and stakeholders throughout the Caribbean, Central and South America, and Mexico, along with Member Lines that operate over 90 percent of the global cruising capacity – has made changes to its executive structure. (more…)
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Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association (FCCA) is pleased to announce that it has partnered with the U.S. Virgin Islands on a strategic development agreement for 2022 that will focus on increasing the destination’s overall economic impact from cruise tourism. (more…)
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Seatrade Cruise Global, the cruise industry’s leading annual business-to-business event, announces its highly anticipated 2022 State of the Global Industry Keynote lineup, presented in partnership with Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA). (cruisebusiness.com)
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Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association (FCCA) is pleased to announce that it will resume its award-winning marketing campaign, with new programs focused on specific needs of its destination partners and driving overall travel demand for the foreseeable future. (more…)
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The cruise industry embarked in Panama City last week with a clear message: the cruise industry is moving full steam ahead with its restart and looking for new opportunities to partner with and invest in destinations and stakeholders for long-term mutual success. (more…)
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The Panama Convention Center marked its grand opening Tuesday by hosting the 27th annual conference of the Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association (FCCA), which brings together the region’s largest cruise lines. (laprensalatina.com)
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Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association (FCCA) is moving full steam ahead in reestablishing its live events that gather Platinum Members with high-level executives from FCCA Member Lines. (more…)
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With the destination in sight and an itinerary filling up, the FCCA Cruise Conference is moving full steam ahead. (more…)
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Some of the cruise industry’s key players – including more than 40 executives with nine Presidents, CEOs and/or Chairmen from cruise companies – gathered with destination stakeholders today (June 22, 2021) at PortMiami to embark on the first live event since COVID-19 for Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association (FCCA). (more…)
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Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association (FCCA) is pleased to share that the FCCA Cruise Conference – the only official cruise conference representing the Caribbean, Mexico and Central and South America – will return to San Juan, Puerto Rico next year. (more…)
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Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association (FCCA), the trade association that represents the mutual interests of destinations and stakeholders throughout the Caribbean, Central and South America, and Mexico, along with Member Lines that operate over 90 percent of the global cruising capacity, is excited to again set sail on its itinerary of live events beginning this June 22 at the FCCA-PortMiami Return to Sail Summit. (more…)
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Cruise line executives and destination stakeholders from the Caribbean, Central and South American, and Mexico gathered in a different way this year, with the annual land-based event of Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association (FCCA) launching online. (more…)
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Business and relationship development will hit high gear on the high seas tomorrow. A group of more than 250-including Platinum Members representing some of the top regional stakeholders along with their guests of business partners and family members-will set sail on a weeklong journey with over 20 high-level executives from FCCA Member Lines for the annual FCCA PAMAC Cruise Summit. (ftnnews.com)
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A new cruise pier has been completed at Port Zante in the Federation of St Kitts and Nevis, the government announced this week. The US$48-million project was financed via four local sources, of which US$5 million came from the country’s Citizenship by Investment (CBI) Programme. (more…)
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Off the heels two consecutive record-setting cruise seasons, Minister of Tourism the Hon. Lindsay F.P. Grant in conjunction with the Ministry of Tourism and the St. Kitts Tourism Authority hosted the FCCA Operations Team on island for meetings with local cruise stakeholders on Monday, November 4 and with government officials on Tuesday, November 5, 2019 to discuss further development of the island’s cruise sector. (more…)
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