Port Canaveral has welcome another new ship with Disney Cruise Line’s Disney Treasure.
The Disney Treasure becomes the third Disney Cruise Line ship to be based in Port Canaveral, joining Disney Wish and Disney Fantasy.
“Disney Cruise Line has been a longtime partner of Port Canaveral, and we’re thrilled to welcome this newest addition to its fleet which will provide guests with unforgettable vacation experiences,” said Capt. John Murray, Port Canaveral CEO. “Disney Treasure is the latest chapter of the continued growth at our Port, and we couldn’t be prouder and more honored to serve as the homeport for this amazing ship.”
In keeping with maritime tradition, Canaveral Port Authority Chairman Micah Loyd, Canaveral Port Authority Commissioner Admiral Wayne Justice (USCG-Ret.) and Port Canaveral CEO Capt. John Murray participated in a plaque exchange with Disney Treasure Capt. Marco Nogara and Jose Fernandez, VP Port Strategy, Development and Operations for Disney Cruise Line, celebrating the ship’s maiden call in the U.S.
“We’re very pleased that Disney Treasure will be based in Port Canaveral and can’t wait until the first guests sail on this incredible ship, said Canaveral Port Authority Chairman Micah Loyd. “In addition to creating high quality guest experiences, Disney and Port Canaveral share a commitment to sustainable operations, leveraging innovative strategies and exploring new ways to minimize our environmental footprint.”
Following a series of preinaugural activities, the Disney Treasure will launch seven-day sailings from the Port next month.