More container volume, new cruise ship for Port of Charleston
The Port of Charleston is seeing an increase in both cargo and cruise ships. Carnival Cruise Lines announced Monday that it will add five departures in 2016 for its Carnival Sunshine cruise ship. Tho ...
More cruises, more questions
Less than a month before the updated Tourism Management Plan gets its first official airing, the S.C. State Ports Authority is changing the tourism equation in Charleston. The SPA is allowing Carniva ...
Scrubbers can’t erase…
The South Carolina State Ports Authority announced last week that Carnival is retrofitting many of its cruise ships, including the Charleston-based Fantasy, with scrubbers to reduce air pollution. Wh ...
Charleston-based Fantasy cruise ship to get new pollution scrubbers, port says
Cruise ship emissions are talk of the State Ports Authority board meeting today. SPA chief executive Jim Newsome announced the Carnival Fantasy will be outfitted with air-pollution scrubbers in Octob ...