Port overview
Port of Portland (Maine) at a glance
Port of Portland (Maine) is a cruise port of call in Portland, United States, a regular stop on Maine itineraries. Cruise lines that regularly call here include Norwegian Cruise Line, Holland America Line, and Princess Cruises.
Our AIS tracking recorded 52 cruise ship calls at Port of Portland (Maine) since Jul 2026, about 3.1 a week, from 10 cruise lines. The busiest lines are Norwegian Cruise Line, Holland America Line, Princess Cruises.
Sunrise 7:11, sunset 17:41 local time on Oct 27 (10 h 30 min of daylight)
Cruise ships in Port of Portland (Maine) todayRecent arrivals at Port of Portland (Maine)
- Nearby now
- 1
- Ship calls, since Jul 2026
- 52
- Ships seen
- 15
- Cruise lines seen
- 10
observed tracked since Jul 1, 2026; we capture most, not all, calls. How we track ships
- Port type
- Port of Call
- Time zone
- Eastern Time
- Terminals
- 1
- UN/LOCODE
- USPWM
Cruise ship calls at Port of Portland (Maine)
Last 90 days, Jul 30 to Oct 28, counted from AIS ship tracking. Updated Oct 28, 2026.
- Calls, last 30 days
- 22
- Calls, last 90 days
- 49
- Calls per week
- 3.8
- Typical arrival
- 7:15 am to 9:15 am
- Typical departure
- 4:30 pm to 7:45 pm
- Busiest weekday
- Sunday
| Cruise line | Calls, last 90 days |
|---|---|
| Norwegian Cruise Line | 13 |
| Holland America Line | 10 |
| Princess Cruises | 7 |
| Royal Caribbean International | 6 |
| Celebrity Cruises | 5 |
Harbour facts
- Harbour size
- Medium
- Harbour type
- Coastal (Natural)
- Shelter
- Excellent
- Channel depth
- 9.4 m (31 ft)
- Tide range
- 2.7 m (9 ft)
- Pilot required
- Yes
Source: NGA World Port Index (Pub 150), October 2026 edition.
Cruises
Cruises Visiting Port of Portland (Maine)
Port of Portland (Maine) is a port of call, not a departure port. Cruises do not embark here, but many itineraries include a stop.
Live data
1 Nearby Right Now
Last confirmed positions: Oct 27, 2026, 7:04 PM UTC
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
- ZuiderdamHolland America Line8 calls since Jul 2026
- Norwegian BreakawayNorwegian Cruise Line7 calls since Jul 2026
- Celebrity SilhouetteCelebrity Cruises5 calls since Jul 2026
- VolendamHolland America Line5 calls since Jul 2026
- Sapphire PrincessPrincess Cruises4 calls since Jul 2026
- Majestic PrincessPrincess Cruises3 calls since Jul 2026
- Silver ShadowSilversea Cruises3 calls since Jul 2026
- Norwegian JewelNorwegian Cruise Line3 calls since Jul 2026
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