Cruise news (Canada-tagged)
- Cruise Industry
Greater Victoria Harbour's (BC Canada) 2023 cruise season ends with record number of tourists
The 2023 cruise season in Greater Victoria Harbour concluded on Sunday, October 29, having accommodated 326 ships and hosted approximately 970,000...
October 30, 2023 - Cruise Industry
HAL-Holland America Line unveils 2025 Canada and New England cruises
HAL-Holland America Line's 2025 Canada and New England Season offers longer voyages, maiden ports, and a 25-day "Legendary Voyage" to Greenland and...
September 30, 2023 - Cruise Industry
MSC Explora I calls at NYC's Manhattan Cruise Terminal starting voyages in North America
On September 25th, Port NYC New York welcomed EXPLORA I, marking the debut of Explora Journeys in the USA. This luxury vessel is the first of...
September 29, 2023 - Cruise Industry
MSC Meraviglia is the largest cruise ship of the season to sail into Newport RI
On Monday morning, September 25th, the 2017-built liner MSC Meraviglia made her debut in Newport RI USA as part of an inaugural Canada & New...
September 26, 2023 - Accidents
Cruise lines change itineraries as Hurricane Lee reaches New England USA and Canada
Post-tropical cyclone Lee arrived in Canada on Saturday, September 16th, ushering in heavy rainfall, potent winds, and storm surges affecting sectors...
September 17, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Port Charlottetown (Canada) celebrating HAL-Holland America's 150th anniversary
Port Charlottetown (Prince Edward Island, Canada) played host to a momentous occasion, extending a warm welcome to ms Zuiderdam and ms Zaandam ships...
September 4, 2023 - Cruise Industry
NCL Norwegian to have 2 ships homeporting from Maryland (Sky & Sun)
On September 1st, 2023, the Helen Delich Bentley Port of Baltimore MD welcomed NCL-Norwegian Cruise Line to Maryland, marking the commencement...
September 3, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Port Halifax (NS Canada) celebrating longstanding relationship with HAL-Holland America
Port Halifax (Nova Scotia Canada) hosted a shoreside ceremony on Monday, August 28th, to mark its enduring partnership with HAL-Holland America Line...
September 2, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Hurtigruten's ships Roald Amundsen and Fridtjof Nansen meet in Northwest Passage
On August 28th, 2023, a significant event unfolded on the Northwest Passage route as Hurtigruten Expeditions' ships MS Roald Amundsen and MS Fridtjof...
September 1, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Port St John's Harbour (NL Canada) welcomes 2 cruise ships carrying 5500+ passengers
During this weekend, St John's Harbour (Newfoundland-Labrador Canada) is experiencing high activity. Two large cruise vessels, accommodating 5500...
August 27, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Seabourn unveils 24 voyages to Alaska, Canada and New England USA (summer & fall 2025)
Following Seabourn's recent announcement disclosing their 2025 itineraries, the focus now shifts to the upcoming plans. The array of cruises for 2025...
August 25, 2023 - Cruise Industry
MSC Meraviglia starts an inaugural voyage from NYC to Bermuda
MSC Cruises' ship MSC Meraviglia embarked on her inaugural journey from NYC New York to Bermuda/King's Wharf on August 21st, marking the beginning of...
August 22, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Cunard Line brings the 10 millionth cruise passenger to Victoria BC
Cunard Line celebrated a remarkable milestone with its 10 millionth cruise passenger in Victoria, BC. Victoria, BC's Greater Victoria Harbour...
August 20, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Vancouver-Nanaimo ferry service cancels inaugural sailings due to weather and power issues
The launch of the Nanaimo-Vancouver fast ferry service, initially planned for Monday, August 14th, has encountered delays. All sailings for that day...
August 16, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Ponant's icebreaker Le Commandant Charcot to become the first cruise ship traversing Canada’s St...
In 2025, the renowned French cruise line, PONANT, boasting a fleet of 13 small expedition vessels, will introduce an extraordinary opportunity to...
August 6, 2023