PortMiami Achieves Historic Milestone with 10 Cruise Ships Docking on February 8

PortMiami, a key player in the cruise industry, has recently achieved a remarkable milestone by hosting 10 cruise ships at once on February 8, 2025. This unprecedented event marked a record high for the port, which welcomed approximately 68,000 passengers in a single day, continuing its streak of impressive traffic that saw over 8.2 million passengers in the previous fiscal year.

Among the cruise ships that docked were notable vessels from various cruise lines, including Carnival Cruise Line’s Carnival Magic and Carnival Sunrise, Holland America’s ms Zaandam, MSC Cruises’ MSC Seascape, Norwegian Cruise Line’s Norwegian Escape and Norwegian Gem, Oceania Cruises’ Sirena, Royal Caribbean International’s Icon of the Seas and Independence of the Seas, as well as Virgin Voyages’ Scarlet Lady.

Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava expressed pride in the record-breaking achievement, asserting that PortMiami’s success underscores Miami’s importance in global cruise tourism.

Looking ahead, several new ships are poised to join the Miami port lineup, including MSC’s World America and Norwegian Cruise Line’s Aqua in April 2025, Royal Caribbean’s Wonder of the Seas in August, Cunard’s Queen Elizabeth in October, Virgin Voyages’ Brilliant Lady also in October, and Oceania Cruises’ Allura in November 2025. These upcoming additions are expected to further strengthen Miami’s standing as a leading cruise destination.


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