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Galveston Officials Debate Cruise Expansion Amid Traffic Concerns

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Galveston Officials Debate Cruise Expansion Amid Traffic Concerns

The Port of Galveston’s cruise expansion raises questions about balancing growth with infrastructure capacity, as officials discuss plans for a fifth terminal amid rising traffic concerns.

Historic Heavy-Lift Vessel Docked in Galveston by Xenos Marine for Upgrades

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Historic Heavy-Lift Vessel Docked in Galveston by Xenos Marine for Upgrades

The XT-10000, the largest heavy-lift vessel ever built in the U.S., has arrived at a Galveston dry dock for maintenance after being acquired by Xenos Marine.

Galveston Residents Discuss "Sweetheart Discounts" Amid Travel- Driven Expenses

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Galveston Residents Discuss "Sweetheart Discounts" Amid Travel- Driven Expenses

As Galveston’s economy thrives on tourism, residents discuss ways to ease local costs, including introducing a "locals card" for discounts. The idea has sparked debates about fairness, sustainability, and the city's reliance on tourism.

Port of Galveston Targets Growth in Wind Equipment Imports Amid Infrastructure Upgrades

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Port of Galveston Targets Growth in Wind Equipment Imports Amid Infrastructure Upgrades

The Port of Galveston is ramping up wind turbine imports, supporting major projects like the SunZia Wind initiative, while modernizing infrastructure for continued growth.

Royal Caribbean Halts Manzanillo Cruises Amid Safety Concerns

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Royal Caribbean Halts Manzanillo Cruises Amid Safety Concerns

Royal Caribbean has stopped cruises to Manzanillo, Mexico, following a Level 4 travel advisory issued by the US State Department. The advisory warns against travel due to violent crime and kidnapping risks in the region.

Galveston on Course to Become Top 3 U.S. Cruise Port by 2025

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Galveston on Course to Become Top 3 U.S. Cruise Port by 2025

Galveston is cruising toward a milestone, poised to become the third-busiest cruise port in the U.S. with the opening of a new terminal and expanded offerings from top cruise lines in 2025.

Business and Economy

Galveston Officials Debate Cruise Expansion Amid Traffic Concerns

Historic Heavy-Lift Vessel Docked in Galveston by Xenos Marine for Upgrades

Galveston Residents Discuss "Sweetheart Discounts" Amid Travel- Driven Expenses

Port of Galveston Targets Growth in Wind Equipment Imports Amid Infrastructure Upgrades

Royal Caribbean Halts Manzanillo Cruises Amid Safety Concerns

Galveston on Course to Become Top 3 U.S. Cruise Port by 2025

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