What happened
The Ilma arrived from Lisbon with 131 passengers and 354 crew members at 6:15. The Celebrity Xcel arrived at 7:00 from Cadiz, Spain, carrying 3,006 passengers and 1,449 crew members. The Ilma will stay overnight, departing on Friday at 12:00 for Nassau, Bahamas. The Celebrity Xcel is scheduled to depart at 18:00 for King’s Wharf, Bermuda.
What it means for you
The Ilma departs on Friday at 12:00, and the Celebrity Xcel departs at 18:00.
Sources
Publication times are the times on the source items, in Europe/Lisbon.
- Funchal Notícias, 2026-10-29 16:00 — Navios de cruzeiro trazem 5 mil pessoas a passar o dia na Madeira
- JM Madeira, 2026-10-29 13:01 — Cruzeiros trazem cinco mil pessoas para passar o dia na Madeira
- Diário de Notícias, 2026-10-29 12:28 — Cruzeiros movimentam quase cinco mil pessoas no Funchal
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