Cruise Industry
MSC Splendida joins South American fleet for winter 2024-2025
To address strong demand, MSC Cruises is deploying a 6th ship to South America for the 2024-2025 winter season. The company announced that MSC...
August 9, 2024
Seabourn expands 2026 Antarctica Expeditions with new 11-day voyage
Seabourn has announced the addition of an 11-day Antarctica expedition voyage on the Seabourn Venture ship, scheduled from March 10-21, 2026. This...
August 9, 2024
Alaska Railroad advances $137M Seward cruise facility despite veto
The Alaska Railroad Corporation (ARRC) board has approved a US$137 million investment in a new cruise facility in Seward, paving the way for...
August 9, 2024
Fincantieri in talks for 6 new cruise ships for Carnival Corporation
Following the announcement of 3 new mega ships for CCL/Carnival Cruise Line, it appears that Carnival Corporation (world's largest cruise shipowner...
August 8, 2024
Ponant unveils 10-day voyage exploring Vietnam’s UNESCO Heritage sites
Ponant has opened bookings for a distinguished 10-day voyage along the Vietnamese coast, from Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) to Ha Long, set to depart on...
August 8, 2024
Windstar Cruises launches 2026 season with 15 new itineraries and 34 first-time ports
The ultra-premium travel brand Windstar has announced its 2026 European voyages, unveiling an impressive array of new ports and itineraries. The...
August 8, 2024
AIDA Cruises returns as main sponsor for Hanse Sail 2024
Germany’s leading cruise travel company AIDA Cruises will once again serve as the primary sponsor of one of the world’s largest maritime...
August 8, 2024
Princess Cruises launches MedallionNet Max: a new era of onboard Wi-Fi connectivity
Princess Cruises introduced MedallionNet Max, a new tier of shipboard Wi-Fi service designed to cater to the increasing needs of today's digitally...
August 8, 2024
Port of Townsville (QLD Australia) upgrades Quayside Terminal for influx of large cruise ships
Port Townsville's Quayside Terminal is undergoing significant upgrades to accommodate the anticipated increase in passengers and crew from large-size...
August 7, 2024
RCI-Royal Caribbean's ship Allure OTS set for US$100M refit & refurbishment
RCI-Royal Caribbean’s second OASIS-class ship Allure of the Seas is set to return in April 2025 after undergoing a significant US$100 million...
August 7, 2024
Explora Journeys commemorates EXPLORA I ship's first year with exclusive benefits
MSC Explora Journeys marked the first anniversary of its flagship vessel, EXPLORA I, on August 1, 2024, celebrating a year of pioneering luxury ocean...
August 7, 2024
Crystal Cruises announces 2026 itineraries with early booking options
Crystal Cruises announced the release dates for its highly anticipated 2026 itineraries, providing guests with ample time to plan their journeys to...
August 7, 2024
Disney Treasure ship floated out at Meyer Werft Papenburg
German shipbuilder Meyer Werft floated out the Disney Treasure ship. DCL/Disney Cruise Line's 144,000 GT vessel has exited the building dock/drydock...
August 6, 2024
SeaDream Yacht Club unveils exclusive Spring 2027 Caribbean Voyages
The 2001-established company SeaDream Yacht Club has announced its spring 2027 itineraries, featuring a selection of refined small-ship Caribbean...
August 6, 2024
Swan Hellenic unveils 2025 Culinary Voyages with top international chefs
Swan Hellenic has announced its 2025 culinary cruise program, featuring a series of Maris voyages with acclaimed chefs from the JRE-Jeunes...
August 6, 2024