AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoInter-island Travel: FRS Express des Îles added a temporary €5 one-way surcharge, or €10 return, to international ferry fares from November 1, citing higher fuel costs. The charge applies to routes linking Martinique with Guadeloupe, Dominica and Saint Lucia, and will be reviewed every three months. Cruise Tourism: Martinique expects 275 cruise calls in the 2026–27 season, up 12.7% from 244 the previous season, when the island received 330,322 transit passengers. Larger ships and new luxury operators are on the schedule, bringing opportunities for local tourism businesses alongside demands on ports and visitor services. Trade: A shipment from Venezuela’s Nueva Esparta state included frozen sardines and fish oil bound for Martinique. The state reported marine-product exports rose 76% in January–October compared with the same period in 2025.
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