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MSC CRUISES AND CHANTIERS DE L'ATLANTIQUE MARK TWO IMPORTANT MILESTONES FOR NEW WORLD CLASS SHIPS

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Martedì, Aprile 9, 2024

MSC World America floats out and enters final phase of construction in preparation for naming ceremony in Miami on April 9, 2025

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  • MSC World America floats out and enters final phase of construction in preparation for naming ceremony in Miami on April 9, 2025
    GENEVA, April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- MSC Cruises and Chantiers de l'Atlantique marked two important milestones today in the construction of the innovative World Class ships, MSC World America and MSC World Asia, during a press conference at Seatrade Cruise Global in Miami.
  • Following the format of the other World Class ships that pay homage to different continents, MSC World Asia will symbolize the global nature of MSC Cruises.
  • Laurent Castaing, General Manager, Chantiers de l'Atlantique commented, "We are very proud to begin construction on MSC World Asia.
  • MSC World America and MSC World Asia, as with all new MSC Cruises ships, will be fitted with shore power connectivity as standard.

"CLIFFHANGER" COMING TO MIAMI'S NEWEST MEGASHIP: THE ONLY OVER-WATER SWING RIDE AT SEA, EXCLUSIVELY ON MSC WORLD AMERICA

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Martedì, Aprile 9, 2024

Debuting on MSC World America, MSC Cruises' upcoming U.S. flagship, due to enter service in April 2025

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  • Debuting on MSC World America, MSC Cruises' upcoming U.S. flagship, due to enter service in April 2025
    GENEVA, April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- MSC Cruises unveiled its latest thrill ride today.
  • Cliffhanger, the only over-water swing ride at sea, will debut exclusively aboard MSC World America when the ship enters service in April 2025.
  • MSC World America is set to become MSC Cruises' newest U.S. flagship when she is named at PortMiami on April 9, 2025.
  • MSC World America is carefully designed to help reduce her impact on the environment.

Miami-Dade Innovation Authority Collaborates with PortMiami To Launch Third Public Innovation Challenge

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Giovedì, Febbraio 29, 2024

To submit, please visit mdia.miami/port

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  • To submit, please visit mdia.miami/port
    "MDIA's third public innovation challenge presents a game-changing opportunity for startups to revolutionize PortMiami's cargo visibility using public data,” said Leigh-Ann Buchanan, President and CEO of MDIA.
  • By bridging the gap between innovators and the public sector, we aim to accelerate solutions that set a global benchmark.
  • "AAPA is excited to partner with the Miami-Dade Innovation Authority on this groundbreaking initiative at PortMiami," stated Cary Davis, CEO of American Association of Port Authorities.
  • To learn more about The Miami-Dade Innovation Authority, Inc. please visit: https://www.mdia.miami .

Sea Cloud Spirit Arrives in Nassau: Announces 2025 Florida and The Bahamas Sailing Featuring Palm Beach Pre-Cruise and PREMIUM Brightline Experience Option

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Mercoledì, Marzo 6, 2024

Sea Cloud Spirit is currently embarking on an immersive Bahamas sailing Nassau roundtrip March 4-12 that will call on boutique ports including the Exumas and Eleuthera.

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  • Sea Cloud Spirit is currently embarking on an immersive Bahamas sailing Nassau roundtrip March 4-12 that will call on boutique ports including the Exumas and Eleuthera.
  • The current sailing's Special Guest Lecturer Les Standiford was in attendance and shared details on a special 2025 voyage featuring his passions of Florida, Brightline and The Bahamas.
  • Guests reserving the exclusive pre-cruise stay at The Breakers can experience PREMIUM service enroute to Brightline MiamiCentral and PortMiami to board Sea Cloud Spirit.
  • For more information on Sea Cloud Cruises, contact your travel advisor, call 1-888-732-2568, e-mail [email protected] or visit www.seacloud.com .

MSC GROUP TO EXPAND PRESENCE IN MIAMI WITH NEW NORTH AMERICAN HEADQUARTERS FOR CRUISE DIVISION

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Mercoledì, Gennaio 17, 2024

MSC Cargo has been based in Miami-Dade for more than 25 years and now MSC Cruises is moving to establish the Cruise Division's North American headquarters as part of the Group's commitment to Miami.

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  • MSC Cargo has been based in Miami-Dade for more than 25 years and now MSC Cruises is moving to establish the Cruise Division's North American headquarters as part of the Group's commitment to Miami.
  • The 130,000-square-foot office space will support the continued growth of MSC Cruises and the newly launched Explora Journeys in the North American market, allowing them to expand alongside MSC Cargo.
  • Miami-Dade's strong labor pool and attractive business environment played significant factors in MSC Group's decision to invest in Downtown Miami.
  • With our diverse and skilled workforce, coupled with a top-tier cruise port, Miami warmly embraces MSC Cruises.

MSC CRUISES FURTHER EXPANDS U.S. FOOTPRINT WITH OPENING OF NEW HOME PORT - GALVESTON, TEXAS

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Giovedì, Gennaio 11, 2024

Galveston, Texas, on the south coast of the U.S. will become the home for MSC Seascape from November 2025, becoming MSC Cruises' fourth U.S. home port.

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  • Galveston, Texas, on the south coast of the U.S. will become the home for MSC Seascape from November 2025, becoming MSC Cruises' fourth U.S. home port.
  • The line today opened sales for year-round sailings from the port, offering seven-night itineraries with Sunday embarkation.
  • Marking a significant milestone in its ongoing U.S. expansion, MSC Cruises' CEO Gianni Onorato commented, "This announcement is the latest step in our strategy to continue to grow our U.S. footprint.
  • The innovative MSC Seascape elevates the family experience on board with an astonishing 7,500 square feet of dedicated kids' facilities and cutting-edge amusement options.

WELCOME TO MIAMI: ROYAL CARIBBEAN'S HIGHLY ANTICIPATED ICON OF THE SEAS ARRIVES FOR THE FIRST TIME

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Mercoledì, Gennaio 10, 2024

MIAMI, Jan. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The new year is kicking off with an iconic celebration. Today, Royal Caribbean International's highly anticipated Icon of the Seas took center stage as it arrived in Miami for the first time. The first-of-its-kind combination of the best of every vacation was welcomed with fanfare by air, land and sea, ahead of its official debut on Jan. 27.

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  • Today, Royal Caribbean International's highly anticipated Icon of the Seas took center stage as it arrived in Miami for the first time.
  • Starting Jan. 27, vacationers can get away on Icon and island hop in the tropics at any time of the year.
  • For more details about Icon, including vacations now open to book, vacationers can visit Royal Caribbean's website .
  • Travelers can also follow the story behind creating the new vacation by watching the "Making an Icon" web series here .

REGENT Announces Deal with Surf Air to Establish Seaglider Service in Miami

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Giovedì, Ottobre 12, 2023

This deal is the continuation of a longstanding relationship between REGENT and Surf Air subsidiary Southern Airways.

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  • This deal is the continuation of a longstanding relationship between REGENT and Surf Air subsidiary Southern Airways.
  • Surf Air Mobility is uniquely positioned to commercialize and scale new innovative technologies in the regional air mobility space.
  • "REGENT seagliders are a great solution to the growing transportation needs of residents and visitors in Miami and South Florida,” said Stan Little, CEO of Surf Air Mobility.
  • “We’re thrilled to have Surf Air as our premier operating partner in Miami and South Florida,” said Billy Thalheimer, co-founder and CEO of REGENT.

REGENT Announces Deal with Surf Air to Establish Seaglider Service in Miami

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Giovedì, Ottobre 12, 2023

This deal is the continuation of a longstanding relationship between REGENT and Surf Air subsidiary Southern Airways.

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  • This deal is the continuation of a longstanding relationship between REGENT and Surf Air subsidiary Southern Airways.
  • Surf Air Mobility is uniquely positioned to commercialize and scale new innovative technologies in the regional air mobility space.
  • “REGENT seagliders are a great solution to the growing transportation needs of residents and visitors in Miami and South Florida,” said Stan Little, CEO of Surf Air Mobility.
  • “We’re thrilled to have Surf Air as our premier operating partner in Miami and South Florida,” said Billy Thalheimer, co-founder and CEO of REGENT.

Stetson's Jacobs Law Clinic Asks Court to Stop Project That Could Harm Puerto Rico Coral Reef

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Lunedì, Ottobre 16, 2023

Circuit Court of Appeals calling on federal officials to halt a project that could be detrimental to a coral reef system off Puerto Rico's coast.

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  • Circuit Court of Appeals calling on federal officials to halt a project that could be detrimental to a coral reef system off Puerto Rico's coast.
  • The proposed project coincides with catastrophic events like coral bleaching, brought on by pollution and a warming climate.
  • The scientists brought the amicus brief with community-based environmental groups in Puerto Rico who oppose the project.
  • Based on Stetson Law's campus in Gulfport, Fla., the Jacobs Law Clinic pursues and defends justice through advocacy focused on pressing environmental issues.