Disney Cruise Line Captain Thord Haugen and his shipboard officers will host local port officials and community leaders aboard the 2,700-passenger Disney Wonder for a plaque exchange ceremony in celebration of the inaugural call on Costa Maya.

Antigua & Barbuda is earning about $4 million less annually from cruise ship visitors than it did three years ago, the latest report released by the Florida Caribbean Cruise Association (FCCA) has found.

Sembawang Shipyard, a wholly owned subsidiary of Sembcorp Marine, has been given a "favored customer contract" by Royal Caribbean Cruises to repair, revitalize, upgrade and provide related marine services to its ships.