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New York City’s world-class cruise ship ports in both Manhattan and Brooklyn offer ideal facilities for cruise arrivals or departures. New York Cruise brings the most spectacular—often the fastest, biggest, and most luxurious—passenger ships to the West Side of Manhattan and to the newly opened terminal in Red Hook, Brooklyn from European origins or distant ports in the Americas.
Most major cruise lines, including Norwegian Cruise Lines, Carnival Cruise Lines, Princess Cruises, Cunard, Holland America and the finest luxury lines offer service from the New York Cruise Terminal. The Terminal also serves as a home port to some of the most prestigious cruise lines in the world, with itineraries to Bermuda, Canada, New England, Europe and the Caribbean. Choosing to cruise with New York Cruise also means you can extend your vacation by enjoying pre- or post-cruise stays in New York—the most exciting city in the world!
News & Events
Three Queens Royal Rendezvous
The only New York call of Cunard’s Three Queens – Queen Elizabeth 2 (QE2), Queen Mary 2, and the new Queen Victoria - took place on Sunday, January 13th. The once-in-a-lifetime event included spectacular views of the Royal Rendezvous sail away with a fireworks display overlooking the majestic Statue of Liberty. The Queen Elizabeth 2, Cunard’s longest-serving ship, left Manhattan for its 26th and final voyage. This is the first time in Cunard’s 168-year history that three “Queens” have been in service at the same time, with QE2 retiring in November 2008; it was the only time they will operate together.
NYCruise Generates over $1 Billion
Cruise Lines International Association’s (CLIA) newly released Economic Impact Study revealed that the New York City cruise industry generated over $1 billion dollars in 2006 and was responsible for over 13,420 local jobs. More than one million passengers came through the City's cruise facilities this past year making New York the nation’s sixth busiest cruise port during 2006.
Events
CLIA Leadership Forum (Sponsor)
November 17th – 21st , Miami, Florida
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