Prime Minister Leona Romeo-Marlin celebrates victory with overall winner Heineken Regatta 2018
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Port de Plaisance — In her very brief remarks when she was invited on stage to assist with one of the very important presentations at the conclusion of the 38th St. Maarten Heineken Regatta, Prime Minister of St. Maarten, Leona Marlin-Romeo told the gathering that the island is open for business. “Yes, we had a very rough time during and More...
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KHS&S Contractors clocks fastest time
Great Bay — Wind is often an essential part of sailing. Too much can have an adverse effect, too little can result in boats arriving at the starting line, too soon or too late. But it all came down to experience More...
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Brison: “The Heineken Regatta is one of the biggest economic events on St. Maarten”
PORT DE PLAISANCE — During the opening night of the Heineken Regatta, Interim Tourist Bureau Director, Rolando Brison, said that the Heineken Regatta is one of the biggest economic events when it comes to More...
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Regatta Village: long time goal reached with single venue
Great Bay — For the very first time, all onshore activities relating to the official and fun aspect of St Maarten Heineken Regatta will take place at the Princess Port Plaisance. For the next four days, the More...
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Port St. Maarten becomes benchmark port at Caribbean Port Management Workshop
PORT ST. MAARTEN – Port St. Maarten Management and Operations representatives returned last week after attending the three-day Caribbean Port Management Workshop, organized and presented by the Port Management More...
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Port St. Maarten to discuss rebound and experiences at Caribbean Port Management Workshop
PORT ST. MAARTEN – Port St. Maarten Management and Operations representatives will be attending the three-day Caribbean Port Management Workshop, organized and presented by the Port Management Association of the More...
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Delegation to provide destination update to FCCA PAMAC Cruise Summit
PORT ST. MAARTEN – Representatives from Port St. Maarten will leave the island on Friday to attend the Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association (FCCA) Platinum Associate Membership Advisory Council Cruise Summit (PAMAC) More...
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Princess Cruises Returns. First Four Ship Day for the 2018 Cruise Season on January 11 with over 12,000 pax/crew
PORT ST. MAARTEN – On Thursday, January 11, it will be the first four ship day for the 2018 cruise season. The four cruise ships will have approximately 12,000 passengers and crew onboard. The vessels that will More...
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SeaDream 1 boutique cruise vessel makes Unscheduled Port Call
PORT ST. MAARTEN – SeaDream 1 anchored in Great Bay on Monday morning in an unscheduled port call. SeaDream 1 is owned and operated by SeaDream Yacht Club. SeaDream 1 has been named “Best Small Luxury Cruise More...
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Cruise industry takes a hit
PHILIPSBURG – Neighboring islands are benefitting immensely from the way Hurricane Irma brought St. Maarten’s cruise industry to its knees. Cruise ships that had St. Maarten on their itinerary before More...