Port overview
Brooklyn Cruise Terminal at a glance
Brooklyn Cruise Terminal is a major cruise departure port in Brooklyn, United States, part of New York. Cruises embark and disembark here. Cruise lines that regularly call here include Cunard, Virgin Voyages, and Norwegian Cruise Line.
Our AIS tracking recorded 36 cruise ship calls at Brooklyn Cruise Terminal since Jul 2026, about 2.1 a week, from 12 cruise lines. The busiest lines are Cunard, Virgin Voyages, Norwegian Cruise Line.
Sunrise 7:22, sunset 18:01 local time on Oct 27 (10 h 39 min of daylight)
Cruise ships in Brooklyn Cruise Terminal todayRecent arrivals at Brooklyn Cruise Terminal
- In port now
- 0
- Ship calls, since Jul 2026
- 36
- Ships seen
- 15
- Cruise lines seen
- 12
observed tracked since Jul 1, 2026; we capture most, not all, calls. How we track ships
- Port type
- Turnaround Port
- Time zone
- Eastern Time
- Terminals
- 1
- UN/LOCODE
- USBKN
Cruise ship calls at Brooklyn Cruise Terminal
Last 90 days, Jul 30 to Oct 28, counted from AIS ship tracking. Updated Oct 28, 2026.
- Calls, last 30 days
- 11
- Calls, last 90 days
- 32
- Calls per week
- 2.5
- Typical departure
- 10:30 am to 6:30 pm
- Busiest weekday
- Saturday
| Cruise line | Calls, last 90 days |
|---|---|
| Virgin Voyages | 6 |
| Norwegian Cruise Line | 5 |
| Cunard | 4 |
| Princess Cruises | 4 |
| Carnival Cruise Line | 3 |
Harbour facts
- Harbour size
- Large
- Harbour type
- River (Natural)
- Shelter
- Excellent
- Channel depth
- 12.5 m (41 ft)
- Tide range
- 1.5 m (5 ft)
- Pilot required
- Yes
Source: NGA World Port Index (Pub 150), October 2026 edition.
Cruises
Cruises Visiting Brooklyn Cruise Terminal
Brooklyn Cruise Terminal is a port of call, not a departure port. Cruises do not embark here, but many itineraries include a stop.
Ship calls, since Jul 2026
Who calls here most
observed tracked since Jul 1, 2026; we capture most, not all, calls. How we track ships
Ships
- Queen Mary 2Cunard7 calls since Jul 2026
- Valiant LadyVirgin Voyages6 calls since Jul 2026
- Majestic PrincessPrincess Cruises4 calls since Jul 2026
- Carnival VeneziaCarnival Cruise Line3 calls since Jul 2026
- Norwegian AquaNorwegian Cruise Line3 calls since Jul 2026
- Mein Schiff 1TUI Cruises2 calls since Jul 2026
- Oasis of the SeasRoyal Caribbean International2 calls since Jul 2026
- Norwegian EscapeNorwegian Cruise Line2 calls since Jul 2026
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