Overview
- Carnival Cruise Line has canceled five Carnival Breeze departures from Galveston scheduled for January 11, March 5, March 13, March 18, and March 22, 2027, affecting thousands of travelers.
- The cruise line attributed the cancellations to scheduled maintenance, saying a dry dock and itinerary adjustments were required.
- Affected guests and travel advisors were notified weeks in advance and offered support in finding alternative sailings.
- Carnival is providing full refunds, full-value future cruise credits and up to $200 in reimbursements for expenses to impacted travelers.
- The Port of Galveston has nearly doubled its revenue since 2018 and is updating its Strategic Master Plan to accommodate passenger growth through 2045.