The Carnival Elation is currently the only ship operating from the JaxPort Cruise Terminal. | JaxportThe Carnival Elation is currently the only ship operating from the JaxPort Cruise Terminal. | Jaxport
The Carnival Elation is currently the only ship operating from the JaxPort Cruise Terminal. | Jaxport

Second cruise line aims to sail from Jax

Published on January 23, 2024 at 9:28 am
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A second cruise line hopes to begin offering service from Jacksonville soon, JaxPort’s CEO Eric Green says. 

Speaking Monday to the Jacksonville Port Authority board meeting, Green said the incoming cruise company was seeking board approval to operate from the JaxPort Cruise Terminal. 

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In an interview after the meeting, Green said the incoming company would operate a ship with more capacity than Carnival Cruise Line’s Elation, the only ship sailing from JaxPort’s Cruise Terminal. The Elation holds about 2,400 passengers.

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