Marking an enormous milestone as we speak, Carnival Cruise Line has turn out to be the primary cruise operator to embark 10 million company from Galveston, Texas.
Marsha Taulton from Houston was acknowledged on Carnival Breeze as the ten millionth Carnival visitor cruising from Galveston. She and her husband, Paul, had been welcomed aboard by Captain Isidoro Renda and Galveston Wharves Port Director and CEO Rodger Rees. They, together with the ship’s staff, led an impromptu celebration of the landmark embarkation.
“This is an achievement that speaks to the success of our longstanding partnership with the port and the greater Galveston community,” stated Christine Duffy, president of Carnival Cruise Line. “We are grateful to our guests who have sailed with us from Galveston over the past two decades, continually driving the popularity of this homeport forward. The future is certainly bright, as we’re delighted to welcome more guests aboard than ever before from this great city – next stop, 20 million!”
Carnival Galveston Growth
The ten millionth visitor milestone follows an enlargement of the cruise operator’s service on the port that started with the introduction of the road’s new flagship, Carnival Jubilee, which was the primary new cruise ship to be christened in Galveston.
The enlargement continues in October when Carnival Miracle begins crusing from Galveston and completes a four-ship deployment technique by the road. On the finish of the 12 months, Carnival’s visitor capability in Galveston is predicted to extend by 20 p.c in comparison with final 12 months, carrying over 800,000 company.
Carnival Cruise Line launched the primary year-round cruise program from Galveston in 2000 and continues to be the main cruise operator crusing year-round from the port. The road provides a wide range of itineraries from the port, with dozens of choices out there into the spring of 2026.
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