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RINA secures contract for design approval of Carnival's 4th and 5th Excel-class ships
Classification society RINA has secured a contract to oversee the design approval and construction supervision of the 4th and 5th Excel-class cruise...
April 24, 2024 - Cruise Industry
P&O Cruises' Britannia sets sail after extensive refurbishment
P&O Cruises' flagship Britannia has departed from Southampton UK on April 21 following an extensive multimillion-pound refurbishment. The cruise...
April 24, 2024 - Cruise Industry
MSC Foundation and Mercy Ships collaborate to construct new Hospital Ship for sub-Saharan Africa
The MSC Foundation and MSC Group, in collaboration with Mercy Ships International, have unveiled a joint initiative aimed at constructing a new...
April 23, 2024 - Cruise Industry
NCL-Norwegian Cruise Line launches 2024 Europe Season with Greek Isles and Italy voyage
NCL-Norwegian Cruise Line inaugurated its 2024 Europe travel season on April 19, 2024, with Norwegian Epic docking in Civitavecchia/Rome, before...
April 23, 2024 - Cruise Industry
CSSC advances China's cruise industry with second cruise ship construction
China's second domestically-produced large cruise ship commenced its hull structure assembly with a keel laying ceremony held in Shanghai on Saturday...
April 23, 2024 - Accidents
Carnival Paradise crew rescues 27 Cubans during voyage from Tampa FL
During her voyage from Tampa, Florida USA to Isla Roatan/Honduras on Sunday afternoon, April 21st, CCL's ship Carnival Paradise engaged in a rescue...
April 23, 2024 - Accidents
Crew medevaced from P&O Australia's ship Pacific Adventure
The Westpac Rescue Helicopter executed a medical evacuation of a crew member from the P&O Australia cruise ship, Pacific Adventure, who urgently...
April 22, 2024 - Cruise Industry
NCL-Norwegian Cruise Line unveils culinary and beverage innovations for Aqua ship
NCL-Norwegian Cruise Line has unveiled the upcoming culinary and beverage enhancements for the fleet's newest (Prima Plus-class) vessel Norwegian...
April 22, 2024 - Cruise Industry
Le Havre Port unveils ambitious cruise terminal development project
In 2022, a collaborative effort between Haropa Port and the conurbation of Le Havre Seine Metropole led to the establishment of a new entity - GIP Le...
April 22, 2024 - Accidents
Fatal ferry incident claims lives in Bangui, Central African Republic
Reports indicate that a wooden ferry, carrying 300+ passengers on the Mpoko River in Bangui, Central African Republic, succumbed to sinking on Friday...
April 22, 2024 - Accidents
35-yo pregnant woman medevaced from Disney Cruises' ship Fantasy
The US Coast Guard has released footage capturing the precise moment when a pregnant woman was airlifted from a Disney cruise ship due to health...
April 22, 2024 - Cruise Industry
Hurtigruten advances circular economy with innovative edible food waste initiative
Hurtigruten, renowned for its commitment to environmental stewardship, is pioneering a groundbreaking initiative rooted in circular economy...
April 21, 2024 - Cruise Industry
Amsterdam (Netherlands) implements measures to reduce riverboat cruises and over-tourism
Amsterdam (Netherlands' capital city) is taking decisive action to alleviate the strain of over-tourism by significantly reducing the number of...
April 21, 2024 - Cruise Industry
Aranui Cruises introduces 'Tiki Club' Loyalty Program to celebrate 40th Anniversary
Aranui Cruises/fleet, renowned for its unique cargo cruise ship Aranui 5, has unveiled its new loyalty program, the 'Tiki Club,' as a gesture of...
April 21, 2024 - Cruise Industry
MSC Cruises unveils Summer 2024 'Stay & Cruise' program for extended holiday experiences
MSC Cruises has introduced its latest offering, the summer 2024 'Stay & Cruise' program, designed to enhance guests' 7-night cruise experiences...
April 21, 2024