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Galveston Residents to See Monthly Gas Bills Rise Starting in June

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Galveston Residents to See Monthly Gas Bills Rise Starting in June

Texas Gas Service residential customers in Galveston will see a monthly rate increase beginning in June. The new charge will add $3.36 to each bill, affecting all residential customers on the island.

Texas LNG Project Moves Forward with New Supply Agreement

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Texas LNG Project Moves Forward with New Supply Agreement

Galveston LNG Bunker Port LLC (GLBP) has signed a supply agreement with Dunmura Ltd., a U.K.-based LNG bunkering specialist, to provide liquefied natural gas (LNG) from GLBP’s proposed liquefaction facility in Texas City. The deal supports the growing demand for LNG as a marine fuel, with bunker deliveries expected to begin in 2027.

Princess Cruises Cancels Five Months of Sailings from Galveston

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Princess Cruises Cancels Five Months of Sailings from Galveston

Princess Cruises has canceled all Majestic Princess sailings from Galveston from November 2026 to March 2027, affecting multiple itineraries. Guests who are impacted will receive refunds and assistance in booking alternative cruises.

Largest Heavy-Lift Vessel in the U.S. Departs Galveston After 5-Year Maintenance

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Largest Heavy-Lift Vessel in the U.S. Departs Galveston After 5-Year Maintenance

After spending five years in Galveston for mandatory maintenance, the TX-10,000, the largest heavy-lift vessel in the U.S., has returned to the water. The massive ship, known for dismantling the Golden Ray shipwreck, is returning to Sabine Pass.

Houston-Galveston Officials Push for Mobility Overhaul as METRO Fast-Tracks Repaving

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Houston-Galveston Officials Push for Mobility Overhaul as METRO Fast-Tracks Repaving

METRO’s repaving project on Washington Avenue moves forward despite a $700,000 Houston-Galveston Area Council mobility study, raising concerns about prioritizing cars over long-term safety and transportation improvements.

Galveston’s Rise as a Major Cruise Hub: Why Cruise Lines Are Choosing Texas

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Galveston’s Rise as a Major Cruise Hub: Why Cruise Lines Are Choosing Texas

For years, luxury cruises were synonymous with Florida’s ports, but now Galveston is emerging as a major cruise hub. With new port expansions, increased cruise line investment, and proximity to millions of travelers, the Texas city is rapidly gaining prominence in the industry.

Business and Economy

Galveston Residents to See Monthly Gas Bills Rise Starting in June

Texas LNG Project Moves Forward with New Supply Agreement

Princess Cruises Cancels Five Months of Sailings from Galveston

Largest Heavy-Lift Vessel in the U.S. Departs Galveston After 5-Year Maintenance

Houston-Galveston Officials Push for Mobility Overhaul as METRO Fast-Tracks Repaving

Galveston’s Rise as a Major Cruise Hub: Why Cruise Lines Are Choosing Texas

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