Convenience Big Store: 🚢 New cruise ship arrives in Galveston

December 15, 2025

🚢 New cruise ship arrives in Galveston

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Built in 2023, Norwegian Cruise Line's Viva can hold nearly 3,200 passengers and will sail from Galveston through April 2026; then again from October 2026-April 2027.

Major cruise line introduces newest upgrade for Galveston

The island has positioned itself well in the travel sector.

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Provided the permits necessary to berth the ship at Galveston's Pier 15 go through in a timely fashion, the Battleship Texas Foundation could move the ship to its long-term home around this time next year.

Key Battleship Texas milestone closer than ever

Things are headed in the right direction—literally.

Nikki Johnson traded nearly three decades in property management for a deckhand job on her 92-year-old father-in-law's shrimp boat, and does not regret a thing.

Who is the Texas Shrimp Diva? A fighter for her family business.

"I don't mind getting dirty and smelly."

Thirty energy companies made bids for tracts of the Gulf of Mexico on Wednesday, the first of 30 sale events that'll take place over the next 15 years.

Energy companies bid $371 million for chunks of Gulf of Mexico

An estimated 30 billion barrels of oil are beneath those waters.

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