Controversial Mega Cruise Port Planned for Florida, Locals Not Happy
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A new cruise pier could be coming to Tampa Bay, but not without controversy.
Environmental groups warned that the project could harm sensitive ecosystems near Terara Sea Aquatic Preserve.
Passengers will now receive a future cruise credit worth 25% of their cruise fair.
Some guests say the credit isn't enough and are demanding cash instead.
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Cruise news today. A new cruise port could be coming to Tampa Bay—but not without controversy. SSA Marine, one of North America’s top cruise terminal operators, is proposing a large cruise facility near the Sunshine Skyway Bridge on a 328-acre coastal site in Manatee County. Embarkation was delayed for MSC Grandiosa passengers in Port Canaveral yesterday after a sudden microburst of wind disrupted shutdown embarkation at Terminal 10. P&O Cruises has reversed course and is now offering compensation to guests from the disrupted December 26th sailing of Britannia. Cruise line stocks for CCL, RCL, NCLH, and VIK. Watch the latest cruise news: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bzZsVPse7hw&list=PLgGWQRf2ZGlljJxCLrHXGfs_BE3Qrd0Mk [Connect with me] Website: https://cruiseradio.net/ Instagram: https://instagram.com/cruiseradio TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@cruiseradio Twitter: https://twitter.com/cruiseradio Read this before your cruise: https://cruiseradio.net/category/before-you-cruise/ Know about your destination: https://cruiseradio.net/category/destinations/ Tips for cruising with family: https://cruiseradio.net/category/family-cruising/ ============================== My name is Doug Parker, and this is Cruise News Today, where I provide you with the latest cruise industry news, updates, cruise ship reviews, and informative cruise insights. You'll also find behind-the-scenes videos, with cruise ship tours and port tours. I am committed to delivering the most up-to-date information through daily newscasts, breaking news updates, in-depth analysis, and coverage of the cruise industry, including engaging stories, video coverage, and original journalism that goes beyond the headlines. Be sure to subscribe and hit the notification bell to stay up-to-date with all the latest cruise news. © Cruise Radio Subscriber count: 131,144 #Cruise #CruiseNews #CruiseShip