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Cruising out of Mobile continues to rise in popularity, with the Carnival Spirit drawing capacity sailings of more than 2,000 passengers during its winter and spring departures. (more…)
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The Mobile City Council is expected to look at taking steps at its meeting Tuesday to accommodate larger capacity cruise ships in Mobile. (more…)
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Tour guide Bella Myers on Friday led a group of passengers from the American Cruise Lines’ American Symphony through downtown. (more…)
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For the first time in the 20 years of cruising from Mobile, there will be two cruise lines from different companies docked at the Alabama Cruise Terminal at the same time. (more…)
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Carnival Cruise Line’s 2,124-guest Carnival Spirit welcomed her first guests embarking from her new homeport of Mobile, Ala. today (October 6, 2023). (more…)
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Continuing its successful restart, Carnival Cruise Line resumed guest operations today (March 5) from Mobile, Ala. with Carnival Ecstasy. (more…)
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The dock at the Alabama Cruise Terminal remains boatless like it has been for more than 18 months. Now Carnival is saying the earliest the Port City will hear that familiar wailing horn again is March 2022. (fox10tv.com)
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Carnival Sensation arrived in Mobile this morning for the first time with fans lining up on the waterfront at Cooper Riverside Park to greet her. (more…)
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Carnival Cruise Line today announced that Carnival Fascination will move from its current homeport of San Juan, PR and be based in Mobile, Ala., effective Jan. 16, 2022. (more…)
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At a press conference held aboard Carnival Fantasy earlier today (Oct.14), Carnival Cruise Line and the City of Mobile signed a three-year extension that will keep the ship sailing from Mobile through November 2022. (more…)
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Mobile and Carnival Cruise Line will celebrate a three-year extension of its partnership on Monday, one day before the 15-year anniversary of the grand opening for Alabama’s only cruise terminal. (al.com)
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Local leaders are trying to find ways to trim the $2.1 billion dollar project, so you don’t have to pay a $6 toll. State Senator Chris Elliott says we could be paying billions for a bridge that’s being built for cruise ships that may never come. (mynbc15.com)
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The Mobile city council has passed a measure aimed at expanding cruise services in the city. The city will now hire a cruise consultant. Council member Bess Rich pointed out the funding will come from revenue generated at the cruise terminal. (mynbc15.com)
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Alabama’s only cruise ship will continue docking at the port of Mobile. Mayor Sandy Stimpson says the city has extended its contract with Carnival Cruise Line for the company to keep offering trips aboard the Carnival Fantasy from Mobile. (waff.com)
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Laura Byrne with the city of Mobile confirms that a Carnival cruise ship will be returning to port today after a medical emergency onboard has caused the ship to return. The cruise has reportedly NOT been canceled. (local15tv.com)
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Carnival Cruise Line is extending its contract to base a cruise ship on the Alabama coast in Mobile. Mayor Sandy Stimpson says the Miami-based company is extending its deal to sail from Mobile through December 2018. That means the city won’t endure a repeat of 2011, when the company ended service from Mobile. (usnews.com)
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Carnival Cruise Line celebrated its partnership with the Port of Mobile and greater Mobile community today (July 24) by hosting a Seuss-a-Palooza event for kids attending the YMCA of South Alabama Summer Camp program. (more…)
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A boom for tourism in Mobile: Cruising will no longer be limited to just Mexican ports from Mobile aboard the Carnival Fantasy. The cruise line announced Tuesday that it is going to offer longer sailings to a variety of ports next year. City leaders are taking this as a good sign for things to come. (local15tv.com)
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Carnival cruise passengers describe the ending of their trip as a miserable experience. The cruise ship, Fantasy, was delayed arriving in Mobile, Alabama for a day because of rough seas. Passengers who got off the ship today, tell us just about everyone got seasick. (wavy.com)
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While the weather has calmed down on the coast, out in the Gulf, it’s another story. Winds and seas remain so rough that the Carnival cruise ship Fantasy didn’t return to Mobile as scheduled this morning. (local15tv.com)
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After its first month of service out of Mobile, port officials are optimistic that Carnival Cruise Line will extend its one-year contract, based on what they called exceptional demand for the first cruises. (cruiseindustrynews.com)
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As Penny Fowles walked toward downtown Mobile’s Water Street, she was greeted by smiling Azalea Trail Maids and a tour guide dressed prepared for Mardi Gras. (al.com)
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Walk through the Mobile Alabama Cruise Terminal these days, and you won’t have to wonder about where $4.1 million in state and city money is going. It seems to be going into everything. (al.com)
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Exactly eight months from today, the Carnival Fantasy cruise ship will leave on its first voyage from Mobile. City leaders want to spend hundreds of thousands of dollars to make sure the Alabama Cruise Terminal is ready. (fox10tv.com)
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Antebellum architecture, pre-Civil War Spanish and French forts, a rich history as a vibrant sea port and an emerging art and music scene make Mobile, Alabama, a great destination for tourists wanting to experience Southern culture and history. (travelagentcentral.com)
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Carnival Cruise Line and the City of Mobile announced today that the Carnival Fantasy will operate a year-long schedule of four- and five-day cruises to Mexico from the Mobile Cruise Terminal beginning in fall 2016.
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The Mobile City Council wants to change the name of its cruise terminal. A local travel agent is speculating on which cruise ship might be coming to the newly-named facility. (al.com)
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It’s been a ride on the political love boat for Mayor Sandy Stimpson since he announced two weeks ago that Carnival was returning. (al.com)
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Although the particular ship, itineraries and start date have not yet been announced, Mobile Mayor Sandy Stimpson held a media briefing today (Sep. 3rd), immediately following his return from Miami, where he met with Carnival Cruise Line executives. (cruisecritic.com)
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A Carnival Fantasy-class cruise ship is likely to call Mobile its homeport under a one-year agreement that could include tax incentives, according to an industry insider. (al.com)
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