The Ship Report, Friday, May 2, 2025
An episode of the The Ship Report podcast, hosted by The Ship Report, titled "The Ship Report, Friday, May 2, 2025" was published on May 2, 2025 and runs 8 minutes.
May 2, 2025 ·8m · The Ship Report
Summary
Why so many cruise ships in Astoria all of a sudden? The answer is "repositioning cruises"Today we'll talk about marine weather and ship schedules, but also about why there were so many cruise ships in Astoria this week. The answer lies in a cruise industry protocol that happens around this time of year: repositioning cruises, to take ships from their winter grounds to their summer grounds. Astoria is along the way for these West Coast maneuvers, and people like out city. So they stop here along the way to somewhere else.
Episode Description
Why so many cruise ships in Astoria all of a sudden? The answer is "repositioning cruises"
Today we'll talk about marine weather and ship schedules, but also about why there were so many cruise ships in Astoria this week.
The answer lies in a cruise industry protocol that happens around this time of year: repositioning cruises, to take ships from their winter grounds to their summer grounds.
Astoria is along the way for these West Coast maneuvers, and people like out city. So they stop here along the way to somewhere else.
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