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September 9, 2015

Portland cruise season to bring more ships than 2014

As the cruise ship season heads into its peak season this fall, Portland is expecting 10 more ships and 15,000 more passengers than 2014.

Maine Public Broadcasting Network reported that 84 cruise ships and more than 97,000 passengers are expected to visit Portland between May and November of this year.

More than 5,000 passengers and 2,000 crew members arrived in the city Wednesday when the Carnival Splendor and the Summit are expected to arrive in the city.

The biggest ship Portland has ever hosted, the Liberty of the Seas, is expected to arrive on Sept. 12, MPBN reported.

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