Port Canaveral plans to become an unidentified automaker’s major Southeast port of entry.
Plans to build a $75 million automotive import/export complex were approved by Port Canaveral commissioners last week, but only if the officials get a commitment from an automaker to use it. The automaker’s choice will be announced in late October or early November and it will start operating in May. Continue reading
Royal Caribbean’s Ovation of the Seas started construction at Mayer Werft shipyard in Papenburg, Germany where Quantum of the Seas and Anthem of the Seas are being built, too.
The first piece of steel was cut and the construction of the third Quantum-class cruise ship officially began, Royal Caribbean announced a few days ago. Continue reading
Port Canaveral is pushing ahead with Cove redevelopment. Port commissioners unanimously approved last week Sooner Investment Co. Inc. to develop the new entertainment area. Continue reading
When Quantum of the Seas debuts this fall, it will be the most futuristic and technologically advanced cruise ship ever to sail, Royal Caribbean Cruises chairman and CEO Richard Fain and technology expert David Pogue revealed at a news conference last Monday at the Meyer Werft shipyard. They unveiled a number of technological advancements created to improve the passenger experience. Continue reading
Port Canaveral appeared to be a major entertainment venue last Saturday as it attracted more than 5,000 rock fans from across the country for the Summer Nationals concert series during a spectacular evening and beneath the new Exploration Tower last Saturday. Continue reading