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July 9, 2024

Port Canaveral Hosts ‘World’s Biggest Wave Out Party’ for Royal Caribbean’s Utopia of the Seas on her Maiden Voyage

Nearly 800 people lined the shoreline at Port Canaveral’s Jetty Park today to bid “Bon Voyage” to Royal Caribbean’s Utopia of the Seas as she embarked on her first revenue sailing from Port Canaveral.

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Jun 22, 2026

‘Smoke on the Water & Fire in the Sky’ Fireworks Celebration Set for Friday, July 3 at Port Canaveral

Port Canaveral will be aglow with color and sound on Friday, July 3, for a fireworks celebration hosted by the Cove Merchants Association at Port Canaveral.
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May 22, 2026

Canaveral Port Authority CEO Capt. John W. Murray Inducted into International Maritime Hall of Fame

“I’m deeply honored to be inducted into the International Maritime Hall of Fame alongside so many respected leaders in our industry. The maritime industry has provided me with extraordinary opportunities over the past five decades and I’m grateful to the many colleagues, mentors and co-workers who have helped shape my journey along the way” - Capt. John W. Murray, Canaveral Port Authority CEO.
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May 18, 2026

U.S. Rep. Mike Haridopolos Delivers $20M Federal Grant to Canaveral Port Authority to Expand Commercial Cargo Capacity

“Port Canaveral truly appreciates the support of Representative Haridopolos who was instrumental in securing this essential funding. This investment further strengthens our role as an economic engine for Central Florida and provides consumers and businesses with efficient, cost-effective and reliable access to critical fuel products,” Captain John Murray, Port Canaveral CEO.
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Apr 28, 2026

Port Canaveral Awarded $20 Million Federal Grant to Rehabilitate Commercial Berths

“These federal funds are an investment in our regional economies to ensure consumers – including Orlando International Airport – have efficient, cost-effective, reliable access to highly demanded transportation fuel products" - Capt. John W. Murray, Port Canaveral CEO.
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Mar 30, 2026

Port Canaveral Releases Plan for Artemis II Launch Scheduled for Wednesday, April 1

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Mar 09, 2026

Significant Construction Milestone Reached for Port Canaveral’s New 13-Story Parking Garage

"Port Canaveral is not only the world’s busiest cruise port, but also one of the nation’s most convenient and easily accessible. Our focus on our customers is essential to delivering a high-quality guest experience” - Captain John W. Murray, Port Canaveral CEO
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Star of the Seas
Dec 29, 2025

Port Canaveral Sails to ‘Best U.S. Cruise Homeport’ Honors for the Record Sixth Year

“This has been a tremendous year for Port Canaveral. Recognition like this validates the consistent hard work our people put in to making our Port the best it can be with a focus on continuous improvement to ensure we provide a high-quality guest experience” - Capt. John Murray, Port Canaveral CEO.
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Dec 06, 2025

MSC Cruises MSC Grandiosa Arrives at Port Canaveral

“The addition of MSC Grandiosa doubles their sailing options from our Port and speaks volumes to the confidence in our ability to consistently deliver a world-class guest experience” - Capt. John Murray, Port Canaveral CEO
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