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Port Canaveral sets new cruise passenger movements record

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Port Canaveral, Fla., set a new monthly record for most cruise passenger movements when it hosted 925,994 guests in March, eclipsing the last year’s March passenger counts by 16%. Fueled by the

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Port Canaveral, Fla., set a new monthly record for most cruise passenger movements when it hosted 925,994 guests in March, eclipsing the last year’s March passenger counts by 16%. Fueled by the busiest month in its history, Port Canaveral, the world’s second busiest cruise port, is also on track for a record FY 2025 when it is expected to host 8.4 million passenger movements compared to 7.6 million passenger movements last year.

“It wasn’t long ago when we exceeded 500,000 guests in a single month,” said Port Canaveral CEO Capt. John Murray. “Now, with numbers like this approaching nearly a million, it’s not just remarkable, it demonstrates the strong demand for sailings from our port. We’ve been predicting it, and we were ready for it.”

Port Canaveral has grown in popularity as a homeport, particularly for cruise guests who prefer to drive to their port.

“One of the things we pride ourselves

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