Currently, cruise ships pay $6 per passenger when they make a stop in Newport, $3 for landing and $3 more for boarding for when the ship embarks from the city docks. This fee was established in ...

The Meraviglia first hit Newport in 2023, making headlines at the time for being the largest ship of the season. At the time service began in 2017, it was the sixth-largest cruise ship in the world.

Increased fees proposed to help fund repairs to where cruise ship passengers arrive in Newport. (WJAR) The seawall has been eroding below and a sink hole on the northern end has already began to show.

The society also hosts various walking tours of the city, which meet outside of the museum. Tours include a Colonial Newport ...

NEWPORT, R.I. (WPRI) — Newport is one step closer to getting a considerable financial boost from cruise ships. The General Assembly passed legislation Thursday night that would increase ...

The summer Love Boat cruise starts and ends in New York City and features port stops in Newport, Boston, Bar Harbor, Maine, St. John, New Brunswick, and Halifax, Nova Scotia.

The cost of taking a cruise into Newport could soon increase. That bill, House Bill 8027, passed the House unanimously, with 10 representatives abstaining from the vote.

American Cruise Lines has announced that American Liberty, the third new Coastal Cat in the company’s series of 100-passenger ships, was christened in Newport, RI.