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P&O Cruise Cancelled Due to Technical Maintenance
P&O Cruises has cancelled a 50-night voyage due to “technical maintenance” required for line's Oriana ship. The 1,880-passenger...
November 23, 2017
Accidents
Norwegian Cruise Line Targets Israel Cruise Market
85,000 Israelis, 1% of the population, went on a cruise in 2017. Nick Wilkinson, Vice President & Managing Director UK&I MEA and Israel of...
November 23, 2017
Cruise Industry
Silver Cloud Cancels Inaugural Expedition Cruise to Antarctica
Silversea’s ship Silver Cloud experienced a mechanical malfunction forcing the ship to cancel her inaugural cruise to Antarctica. The ship had...
November 23, 2017
Accidents
MSC Seaside to Offer New Entertainment Options
MSC Cruises announced more details on the upcoming line's flagship MSC Seaside. Entertainment to be offered onboard will feature BeerProv comedy...
November 23, 2017
Cruise Industry
American Song Launched Ahead of Schedule
ACL/American Cruise Lines announced the successful launch of its brand new river ship American Song into Wicomico River on Friday, November 17. The...
November 22, 2017
Cruise Industry
Two Passengers Medevaced From Coral Princess
The U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) had to medevac 2 passengers from a cruise ship on Tuesday evening, November 21. According to a news release by the Coast...
November 22, 2017
Accidents
Mina Rashid to Become a Cruise Tourism Hub
Dubai's new Mina Rashid Marina was inaugurated on Monday, November 20, by Sheikh Mansoor bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum. The Marina can harbour...
November 22, 2017
Cruise Industry
Luxury Cruise Ship Expelled Due to Unauthorized Call?
Luxury cruise vessel L'Austral carrying hundreds of passengers onboard was expelled from Banyak Island's waters, northwest Sumatra, Indian ocean...
November 22, 2017
Cruise Industry
Passenger Medevaced From Norwegian Dawn
The Coast Guard has medevaced a passenger not feeling well off from a cruise ship about 55 mi (88.5 km) off the North Carolina coast yesterday...
November 21, 2017
Accidents
Carnival Increases Capacity From Galveston
Carnival Cruise Line announced it will expand capacity on short cruise offerings from Galveston and New Orleans starting 2019. Carnival Dream will...
November 21, 2017
Cruise Industry
Rockland Harbor to Become Maine’s Large Cruise Ship Destination?
Cruise ships anchor in Rockland Maine less often than they do in Bar Harbor, Portland or Boothbay Harbor. However, as the sight of...
November 21, 2017
Cruise Industry
7 Cruise Ships Docked in St. Kitts and Nevis on the Same Day
Friday, November 17, was an extraordinary day for cruising in St. Kitts, as never before had the federation seen 7 cruise liners docked on the same...
November 21, 2017
Cruise Industry
Hurtigruten Unveils New Hybrid Cruise Ships and Polar Adventures
Named after a couple of the greatest Polar history heroes, ms Fridtjof Nansen and ms Roald Amundsen, the new hybrid powered expedition vessels of...
November 20, 2017
Cruise Industry
Cruise Gate Hamburg Announces Record Growth
CGH (Cruise Gate Hamburg) ended 2017 cruise season with another record result. A total of 197 ships with 810,000 passengers onboard visited Hamburg...
November 20, 2017
Cruise Industry
Norwegian Moves Final Payment Date
Starting December 18, 2017 Norwegian Cruise Line will require all final payments to be made 120 days before the sailing date, up from 90 days the...
November 20, 2017
Cruise Industry