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Florida senators push to restart cruises in the US, as some lines plan to base ships offshore

Portrait of Dave Berman Dave Berman
Florida Today

As some cruise lines prepare to begin sailing from offshore ports in the Bahamas, Bermuda and the Caribbean, Florida senators and representatives are pushing for a route that will allow cruising to resume from the United States.

"We've got to get a plan, going forward," U.S. Sen. Rick Scott said. "It's been unfair" to the cruise industry.