Historic Charlottetown Seaport

Cruising - The Fastest Growing Segment of the Travel Industry
(Charlottetown, PE - May 25, 2007) Charlottetown is set to host the 2007 Canada New England Cruise Symposium from June 19th-21st. In addition to great educational sessions, the symposium will offer networking opportunities between industry, ports and cruise line executives. The Symposium is ideal for anyone who would like to know more about the fastest growing segment of the travel industry. Since 1970, cruising has grown by 1400%. During the next 5 years, the cruise industry will introduce at least 42 new ships and cruise passengers are expected to reach 20.7 million by 2010. [More]

Charlottetown to Host 2007 Canada New England Cruise Symposium
(October 25, 2006, Charlottetown, PE) Charlottetown has been selected to host the 2007 Canada New England Cruise Symposium. The symposium will take place June 19-21, 2007 at the Rodd Charlottetown Hotel. [More]

Japanese Cruise Line to Visit Charlottetown
Charlottetown will welcome the Asuka II on June 8 from 9am 5pm. [More]

First Cruise Ship Arrives May 16th
The first cruise ship of the season will arrive on Tuesday, May 16th. Holland America's Maasdam is the first of twenty five arrivals planned for the 2006 season. The estimated economic impact of the cruise market to Charlottetown for 2006 is in excess of $3 Million, up from $2.1 Million in 2005. [More]

CHARLOTTETOWN, PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND
ANNOUNCES $15 MILLION PORT EXPANSION
The Historic Charlottetown Seaport has announced a USD $15 million waterfront development initiative that will dramatically expand its current berth. [More]