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Port Tampa Bay Port Timeline
Ship visit history and traffic patterns
6 visits, last 7 days
Last 7 Days
Ship visits by day
Times are Tampa local time (Eastern Time).
Tue, Oct 27 · 1 call
- Jewel of the SeasRoyal Caribbean InternationalArrived 6:13 AM · 11h in port
Mon, Oct 26 · 1 call
- Carnival ParadiseCarnival Cruise LineArrived 6:23 AM · 11h in port
Sun, Oct 25 · 1 call
- Celebrity SummitCelebrity CruisesArrived 6:13 AM · 12h in port
Sat, Oct 24 · 2 calls
- Enchantment of the SeasRoyal Caribbean InternationalArrived 7:03 AM · 10h in port
- Radiance of the SeasRoyal Caribbean InternationalArrived 6:42 AM · 11h in port
Thu, Oct 22 · 1 call
- Carnival ParadiseCarnival Cruise LineArrived 8:13 AM · 9h in port
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Ship Traffic at Port Tampa Bay
Port Tampa Bay is a turnaround cruise port in Tampa, United States. This timeline lists cruise ship arrivals recorded from AIS position data.
Understanding port visits
A visit is recorded when a cruise ship comes within 30 kilometers of Port Tampa Bay and stays in the area. Its length runs from the first position in range until the ship leaves.
Planning your visit
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FAQ
Questions about Port Tampa Bay traffic
How many cruise ships visit Port Tampa Bay?
Our tracking recorded 6 ship calls at Port Tampa Bay in the last 7 days, from 5 ships. The number varies by season and cruise line schedules.
Which cruise ships visit Port Tampa Bay most often?
In the last 7 days, the most frequent callers were Carnival Paradise, Jewel of the Seas, Celebrity Summit.
How is port visit data collected?
Visits come from AIS (Automatic Identification System) ship tracking. When a cruise ship is detected within 30 km of a port, we record the visit automatically.
What time do cruise ships typically arrive at Port Tampa Bay?
Arrival times vary by ship and itinerary. Most cruise ships arrive in the morning, between 6 and 9 AM, and leave in the evening.
Can I track ships arriving at Port Tampa Bay in real time?
Yes. The live ship map shows cruise ships near Port Tampa Bay as their positions update through the day.