NORTH, SOUTH & CENTRAL AMERICA/ THE CARIBBEAN/BAHAMAS/BERMUDA
ROSARIO, ARGENTINA Avenida Belgrano 341, CP 2000, Rosario Tel: +54 341 448 7105; Fax: +54 341 421 3246 Commercial & operations director: Ing. Pedro Manno Cruiseship/passenger facilities: Quay 200mtr length, draught 9.75mtr. Transport connections: City centre 300mtr, airport 15km. Taxi service available.
SAINT JOHN, CANADA
Port Saint John, 111 Water Street, Saint John, New Brunswick, E2L 0B1 Tel: +1 506 636 4869; Fax: +1 506 636 4443 Website:
www.sjport.com/cruise Manager cruise dev.: Betty Macmillan Cruiseship/passenger facilities A full service port with capacity to dock three ships simultaneously. Two purpose built terminals. Ships dock within walking distance of city centre, no need for tender. New fenders at all cruise berths. Transport connections: Transit port. Road/rail connections with N. American transport system. Planned expansion: Harbour channel widening and deepening in coming years.
SAINT-PIERRE, FRANCE
Saint-Pierre et Miquelon des iles d’exception, France Direction du Tourisme, Collectivité Territoriale, 97500 Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon Tel: +33 508 410134/ +33 508 410200 Website:
www.spm-tourisme.fr Executive director: Malika Halili Cruiseship/passenger facilities: Deepwater wharf handles vessels up to 300mtr in length, and some other wharf facilities. Transport connections: International airport 2km
ST JOHN’S, CANADA
St John’s Port Authority, PO Box 6178, St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador, A1C 5X8 Tel: +1 709 738 4782; Fax: +1 709 738 4784 Website:
www.sjpa.com/industries/cruise Manager marine operations and harber master: Melissa Williams
Vice president, development: Bob McCarthy Cruiseship/passenger facilities: Berth 10, 150mtr; Berth 11, 150mtr; Berth 17, 180mtr. Water depth ranges from 9.1mtr to 12.3mtr at low tide. Transport connections: St. John’s International Airport 4.8km from Downtown. Road access to rest of region.
SAN ANTONIO, CHILE
Empresa Portuaria San Antonio, Av. Ramon Barros Luco No 1613, Piso 1, San Antonio, Chile Tel: +56 35 258 6000 Website:
www.puertosanantonio.cc.cl General manager: Aldo Signorelli Cruiseship/passenger facilities: Pier 1: length 367mtr, breadth 48mtr, draught 13.5mtr. Pier 2: length 294mtr, breadth 48mtr, draught 11.3mtr. Transport connections: City centre 1km, airport 90km. Taxi service.
SAN DIEGO, USA PO Box 120488, San Diego, CA 92112-0488 Tel: +1 619 686 7260; Fax: +1 619 686 7288 Website:
www.portofsandiego.org Maritime, cruise marketing: Adam Deaton Cruiseship/passenger facilities Foot of B St, total of two berths 304mtr long. Terminal is 11,000sq mtr. Broadway Pier has one berth 304mtr long. A 4,800sq mtr terminal opened as the port’s first ‘green’ facility. All berths 10.7mtr water depth. Shore power available at all three berths. Transport connections: Access via bus, auto or taxi to/ from San Diego International Airport (2.5 miles from cruise ship terminal); interstate highway and Amtrak rail access.
SAN FRANCISCO, USA Pier 1, The Embarcadero, San Francisco, CA 94111 Tel: +1 415 274 0400; Fax: +1 415 732 0400 Website:
www.sfport.com Marketing manager: Michael Nerney Cruiseship/passenger facilities: James R Herman Cruise Terminal at Pier 27. One berth of 365mtr long,11mtr water depth alongside. Secondary berth at Pier 35; Passenger terminal, two berths of 320mtr and 245mtr in length with 11mtr water depth alongside. Transport connections: Access to International Airport 24km.
SANTAREM, BRAZIL
Avenida Cuidad S/No 68 100, Santarem Cruiseship/passenger facilities Total berthage of 520mtr with water depth alongside up to 10mtr. Transport connections: Local airport with flights to Belem and Manaus. Road access.
SANTOS, BRAZIL Porto de Santos, Avenida Cons. Rodrigues Alves,
Bairro Macuco, Santos, Sao Paulo 11015-900 Tel: +55 13 3202 6565; Fax: +55 13 3202 6420 Website:
www.portodesantos.com.br Terminal director: Sueli Martinez Cruiseship/passenger facilities: Pier No 25 Concais Passenger Terminal one berth covering around 305mtr of pier with 8.3mtr draught depending on tide and dredging. Waiting lounge, baggage handling, parking, telephones and internet. Transport connections: Concais Passenger Terminal is 1.5km from city centre and historical sites, 70km from Sao Paulo and 120km from Guarulhos International Airport (two hours by bus). Planned expansion: An underway quay expansion will increase the number of simultaneous berthings from three to six.
SEATTLE, USA
PO Box 1209, Seattle WA 98111 Tel: +1 206 787 3529; Fax: +1 206 787 3280 Website:
www.portseattle.org Director, cruise & maritime operations: Michael McLaughlin
Cruiseship/passenger facilities: The Bell Street Cruise Terminal at Pier 66 anchors a multi-use complex, 1,700-space garage, two-level terminal and 1,600sq ft of pier space. Two passenger gangways provide easy access from the 2nd floor boarding area. The Smith Cove Cruise Terminal at Pier 91 is homeport for HAL, Princess, RCI, Celebrity and Carnival. Two, 1,200ft berths both equipped with shore power facilities.
Transport connections: Seattle/Tacoma International Airport 20-30 mins from downtown waterfront. Amtrak station 10-15 minutes from terminals. Planned expansion: Plans to bring shore power to cruise berth at Pier 66.
SEWARD, USA PO Box 167, Seward, Alaska 99664 Tel: +1 907 2243138; Fax: +1 907 2247187 Website:
www.cityofseward.us Port manager: Christy Terry, Alaska Railroad Corporation
Cruiseship/passenger facilities: 223mtr long pier with berth alongside up to 10.67mtr water depth. Baggage services.
Transport connections: Connections via Alaska Highway system and Alaska Railroad. Free shuttle around town including to and from transport
connections.Contract air service available at local airport.
Planned expansion: Plans to expand docking facilities.
SKAGWAY, USA
PO Box 415, Skagway, Alaska 99840 Tel: +1 907 983 2628; Fax: +1 907 983 2151 Harbour master: Ken Russo Cruiseship/passenger facilities: Railroad Dock 563mtr, Ore Dock 503mtr, Broadway Dock 274mtr. 12mtr water depth alongside or greater. Transport connections: Skagway Airport closeby with local flights. Road access to rest of region.
SUMMERSIDE, CANADA
Summerside Port Corporation Inc, PO Box 33, PE C1N 4P6, Summerside Tel: +1 902 432 6531; Fax: +1 902 432 6943 Website:
www.portofsummerside.com Economic dev. director, City of Summerside: Mike Thususka
Cruiseship/Passenger facilities: 3 berths ranging in length from 46-213mtr with water depths from 6.4-7.6mtr and apron widths ranging from 15-18mtr. Heated covered amenities, with a welcome area, free wifi and restrooms. Transport Connections: The port is less than 300mtr from the city centre, Charlottetown International Airport is within 60km of the port, Highway network access & road links. Bus & taxi service also available.
SYDNEY, CANADA
Port of Sydney Development Corporation, PO Box 327, 60 Esplanade, Sydney NS, B1P 6H2 Tel: +1 902 564 4377; Fax: +1 902 564 0911 Website:
www.sydneyport.ca CEO: Marlene Usher Cruiseship/passenger facilities: Berth 1: 275mtr, Berth 2: 305mtr. Max draught 12mtr. Planned expansion: Construction of 2nd berth.
TALCAHUANO, CHILE
Puerto de Talcahuano, Blanco 701, Talcahuano Tel: +56 41 212 5027 Website:
www.puertotalcahuano.cl General manager: Ruben Ramirez Tizzani Cruiseship/passenger facilities: Can accommodate ships up to 230mtr length, draught 8.2mtr. Transport connections: City centre 16km, airport 7km. Taxi service available.
TAMPA, USA
1101 Channelside Drive, PO Box 2192, Tampa Fl 33602 Tel: +1 813 905 7678; Fax: +1 813 905 5109 Website:
www.porttb.com Director, marketing & bus. dev.: Greg Lovelace Cruiseship/passenger facilities: Cruise Terminal 2, length of berth 372mtr, max. draught 11mtr. Cruise Terminal 3, length of berth 320mtr, max. draught 10.6mtr. Cruise Terminal 6, length of berth 251mtr, max. draught 10mtr. Transport connections: All cruise terminals are within 3 miles of Interstates 4 & 275. Tampa International Airport 15 minute drive, with passenger rail service nearby. Orlando area attractions within one hour drive. Planned expansion: $1.5billion plan for to enhance and develop waterfront.
USHUAIA, ARGENTINA Avendia Maipu 510, CP 9410, Ushuaia Tel: +54 2901 44 1333 Website:
www.puertoushuaia.gov.ar President: Mario Manfredotti Cruiseship/passenger facilities: Total mooring length 1,200mtr.
Transport connections: City centre 100mtr, airport 15mins. Taxi service available 24hrs.
VALPARAISO, CHILE
Port of Valparaiso, Errazuriz 25, Valparaiso Tel: +56 32 244 8811; Fax: +56 32 222 4190 Website:
www.puertovalparaiso.cl Port president: Raul Urzua Cruiseship/passenger facilities: Two terminals with eight berths for cruise vessels. ISPS code and security standards monitored by Marine Authority. New $9m Valparaiso Cruise Terminal opened in Oct 2016 for handling two cruise ships carrying 3,000 pax each at same time. Transport connections: City centre 500mtr, International airport (Santiago) 100km. Local railway connection, local tours and taxi service. Planned expansion: Plans for a pier prioritised for cruise ships.
Planned expansion: A $30m pier construction is planned, it would be able to handle 2 ships simultaneously.
VANCOUVER, CANADA
100 The Pointe, 999 Canada Place, Vancouver BC V6C 3T4 Tel: +1 604 665 9000; Fax: +1 866 284 4271 Website:
www.portvancouver.com/cruise Account rep, trade development: Lana Leishman Cruiseship/passenger facilities: Canada Place is located in the city centre, near excellent hotels, shopping, dining and entertainment. Berths: 3; lengths: 506mtr, 329mtr, 274mtr; depth: 9.7mtr to 12.7mtr. Connection to shore power available on West and East berths. Transport connections: Vancouver International Airport only 30 minutes by car, taxi or rapid transit. Rapid transit runs every 4-6 minutes. Rail and air connections. Automated Passport Control clearance available through US Customs and Border Protection. Planned expansion: Port Authority focused on optimising Canada Place cruise facility.
VERACRUZ, MEXICO
Administracion Portuaria Integral de Veracruz, Marina Mercante 210, Piso 7, Col. Centro, Veracruz 91700 Tel: +52 229 932170+1402; Fax: +52 229 9323040 Website:
www.puertodeveracruz.com.mx Commercial manager: C.P. Alejandro Couttolenc Villar
Cruiseship/passenger facilities: T dock 202.14mtr length, 8.23mtr draught; Dock 1 North 221.27mtr length, 9.45mtr draught; Dock 1 South 221.27mtr length, 9.45mtr draught; Dock 2 North 202.88mtr length, 9.75mtr draught; Dock 2 South 202.88mtr length, 10.67mtr draught Transport connections: Road access to Airport 15km with international connections; road/rail access to all parts of the country.
VICTORIA, CANADA
100-1019 Wharf Street, Victoria, BC V8W 2Y9 Tel: +250 383 8300; Fax: +250 383 8322 Website:
www.victoriacruise.ca Cruiseship/passenger facilities: The Victoria Cruise Terminal is owned and operated by Greater Victoria Harbour Authority. 3 deep-sea berths. Pier A offers 1 berth, 1,100ft. 2 berths at Pier B have been extended to 1,1230ft with mooring dolphins. Services include an artisan market, currency exchange, shops etc Transport connections: Shuttle bus and taxis available. 2.4km to city centre. 29km to Victoria International Airport.
MAJOR CRUISE PORTS WHITTIER, USA
Whittier Small Boat Harbour, PO Box 608, Whittier, AK 99693 Tel: +1 907 472 2327; Fax: +1 907 472 2404 Website:
www.whittieralaska.gov City Manager: Thomas K. Bolen Cruiseship/passenger facilities: Main wharf 305mtr long water depth up to 12.2mtr. Second wharf 61mtr long with 9.1mtr water depth. Transport connections: Road access. Rail connections to Alaska. Railroad system.
THE CARIBBEAN/BAHAMAS/ BERMUDA
AMBER COVE, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC Carr. Navarrete, Puerto Plata, 57000 Website:
www.ambercove.com General manager: Mouen Al Mawla Cruiseship/passenger facilities: The Caribbean’s newest destination, opening in October 2015. The two berth Amber Cove Cruise Center will be able to accommodate 8,000 passengers and 2,000 crew daily.
Transport connections: Within the cruise centre is an expansive transportation hub providing rental cars, taxis, vans and buses.
BASSETERRE, ST KITTS-NEVIS St Christopher Air & Seaports Authority, PO Box 963, Bird Rock, Basseterre Tel: +1 869 465 8121/2/3; Fax: +1 869 465 8124 Website:
www.scaspa.com Chief executive officer: Errol Douglas Cruiseship/passenger facilities: State-of-the-art cruise terminal at Port Zante, two berths, 1,132ft. One berth at deep water pier, 400ft long. All berths have minimum draught 28ft. No air draught restrictions and fresh water available at both facilities.
Transport connections: Weekly flights from Miami, Philadelphia and London. Airport is 2km from seaport.
Planned expansion: Construction of a new second pier at Port Zante.
BERMUDA PORTS
Dept of Marine & Port Services, PO Box HM-180, Hamilton HMAX, Bermuda Tel: +1 441 295 6575; Fax: +1 441 295 5523 Website:
www.marineandports.bm Director: Rudolph W. Cann Cruiseship/passenger facilities: Three ports: Hamilton, St George’s and Royal Naval Dockyard. Cruise ship accommodation for vessels up 7.9mtr draught at 2 berths (Hamilton 1; St Georges 1). For vessels up to 10mtr draught at 2 berths (Royal Naval Dockyard (King’s Wharf and Heritage Wharf.)) Transport connections: International Airport on St David’s Island 9 miles from Hamilton. Bus/taxi connections from port to airport. Planned expansion: King;s Wharf being upgraded to serve same size ships as Heritage Wharf, simultaneously, in a $10-15m project.
BONAIRE PORT AUTHORITY Harbour Office, Kralendijk, Bonaire, Caribbean Netherlands
Kaya Charles E.B. Hellmund 1 Tel: +599 717 8151; Fax: +599 717 8797 Website:
www.bonairegov.com Harbour master:
Drs.Ing. Gunther Flanegin Cruiseship/passenger facilities: 2 cruiseships can berth alongside in Kralendijk with water depth to 12mtr. Sea Promenade is a waterfront promenade allowing guests to walk from the port to the main street and hotel stretch. Transport connections: International airport 2 miles from port. Direct flights to Amsterdam, Aruba, Atlanta, Houston, Newark Curacao. Five minutes walk to town.
BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS University Row, Bridgetown Tel: +1 441 246 434 6100; Fax: +1 446 246 429 5348 Website:
www.barbadosport.com Chief executive officer: David Jean-Marie Cruiseship/passenger facilities: Total of 829mtr length of breakwater providing 8 berths to accommodate 6 cruiseships. 2,006sq mtr passenger terminal with 20 duty-free shops. 200 taxis and tour buses for pre-booked tours. Transport connections: Grantley Adams International Airport 18 km. Highway connections to entire island.
BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS PORTS AUTHORITY 2 Purcell Road, PO Box 4, Road Town, VG1110, Tortola Tel: +1 284 494 3435; Fax: +1 284 494 2642 Website:
www.bviports.org Managing director: Vincent O’Neal Cruiseship/passenger facilities Cruise ship pier
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