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Carnival adds a third year-round ship in Galveston for 2015

Posted on 24 April 2014. Tags: @CarnivalCruises, Bahamas, Caribbean, Carnival Cruise Lines, Carnival Freedom, Carnival Magic, Carnival Triumph, CCL, cheap cruises, Fun ships, Galveston, Gulf of Mexico, Houston, John Heald, mainstream cruising, Mexico, Micky Arison, New Orleans, quickie cruises, redneck riviera, Texaribbean, Texas, three ships in Galveston

Carnival Cruise Lines – Texas’ number one cruise line – will add a third year-round ship in Galveston when Carnival Freedom launches a seven-day cruise schedule in February 2015, marking the first time that a cruise line has deployed…

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Carnival announces fleetwide $300 million upgrade to emergency power, fire safety, system redundancy systems

Posted on 17 April 2013. Tags: Caribbean, Carnival, Carnival Corporation, Carnival Triumph, code alpha, compensation, cruise ship fire, emergency power, expenses, fire safety, free cruise, Fun ships, Galveston, Gerry Cahill, Houston, lawsuits, Mexico, Mobile, New Orleans, shit happens, stinky cruise, system redundancy systems, Texaribbean, Texas

Carnival Cruise Lines announced today that it has implemented a program to significantly enhance emergency power capabilities, introduce new fire safety technology, and improve the level of operating redundancies across its entire 24-ship fleet. This enhancement program will cost…

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Breaking News: Carnival Triumph breaks away from dock, damage reported

Posted on 03 April 2013. Tags: Alabama, BAE Ship Systems, Caribbean, Carnival, Carnival Corporation, Carnival Triumph, code alpha, compensation, cruise ship fire, damage, dock, expenses, free cruise, Fun ships, Galveston, Gerry Cahill, high winds, Houston, lawsuits, Mexico, Mobile, New Orleans, shit happens, stinky cruise, Texaribbean, Texas

Media outlets in Mobile, Alabama are reporting that the Carnival Triumph has broken loose from its dock at the BAE Ship Systems yard and has drifted down river. Triumph has been at the BAE shipyard for almost two months…

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Carnival Triumph cruise from hell docks in Mobile

Posted on 14 February 2013. Tags: Caribbean, Carnival, Carnival Corporation, Carnival Triumph, code alpha, compensation, cruise ship fire, expenses, free cruise, Fun ships, Galveston, Gerry Cahill, Houston, lawsuits, Mexico, Mobile, New Orleans, shit happens, stinky cruise, Texaribbean, Texas

The Carnival Triumph, which was disabled after an engine room fire, finally docked Thursday night in Mobile, Alabama. Passengers endured five nightmarish days at sea that was marked by overflowing toilets, food shortages and foul odors. Clearly this wasn’t…

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Carnival cancels cruises out of Galveston

Posted on 14 September 2008. Tags: canceled cruises, Caribbean, Carnival Conquest, Carnival Cruise Lines, Carnival Ecstasy, delayed sailings, Galveston, Gulf of Mexico, Houston, Hurricane Gustav, Hurricane Ike, hurricane season, New Orleans

With the devastation in Galveston following Hurricane Ike, Carnival Cruise Lines has opted to cancel the September 14 sailing of the Carnival Conquest and the September 15 sailing of the Carnival Ecstasy. Passengers currently on the ships will disembark in New Orleans. Read for more details…

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