Cruise line private ports: Revenue and scale
November 10, 2024
There are solid reasons for the increasing number of cruises to private ports in the Caribbean
There are solid reasons for the increasing number of cruises to private ports in the Caribbean
MSC Cruises is joining the parade of cruise lines with private islands that host their passengers for days on the beach, at sports and even shopping. MSC has acquired a former dredging station 20 miles south of Bimini and 65 miles east of Miami and renamed it Ocean Cay. By the end of next year, $200 million will have created 6 beaches, 2000-seat amphitheatre, sports venues, walking and nature trails, and even a “Bahamian village” with shops and restaurants. Ocean Cay will be the biggest of…
There are solid reasons for the increasing number of cruises to private ports in the Caribbean
MSC Cruises is joining the parade of cruise lines with private islands that host their passengers for days on the beach, at sports and even shopping. MSC has acquired a former dredging station 20 miles south of Bimini and 65 miles east of Miami and renamed it Ocean Cay. By the end of next year, $200 million will have created 6 beaches, 2000-seat amphitheatre, sports venues, walking and nature trails, and even a “Bahamian village” with shops and restaurants. Ocean Cay will be the biggest of…