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MSC Musica ship assisted in rescue of 8 people off Ibiza
MSC Cruises’ ship MSC Musica assisted Spanish maritime authorities and rescued 8 people from a small vessel in distress off Ibiza on July 31st...
August 12, 2026 - Cruise Industry
GNV begins construction of 6th cruise ferry
Grandi Navi Veloci (GNV), part of the MSC Group, has started construction of the second vessel in its second series of 4 new ro-pax ferries at...
August 12, 2026 - Accidents
Riviera Travel cancels 10 European river cruises amid low water levels
Riviera Travel has cancelled 10 European river cruise departures and modified a further 6 itineraries as exceptionally low water levels continue to...
August 12, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Celebrity Cruises announced 2028–2029 itineraries
Celebrity Cruises has announced its 2028–2029 deployment, with an expanded European programme alongside itineraries in Alaska, Asia, Australia...
August 12, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Mitsui Ocean Fuji to make Australian debut on 2027 Circle Pacific Voyage
Mitsui Ocean Cruises will make its first call in Australia in February 2027, when Mitsui Ocean Fuji undertakes a 47-day South Pacific programme...
August 11, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Azamara Quest to lead fleetwide Azamara Forward refurbishment programme
Azamara Cruises has selected Azamara Quest as the first vessel to undergo upgrades under the company’s Azamara Forward programme, a fleetwide...
August 11, 2026 - Cruise Industry
TUI Cruises expands use of LBM/liquefied biomethane across European fleet
German cruise operator TUI Cruises is increasing its use of liquefied biomethane (LBM) as part of its efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from...
August 11, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Artania and AIDAsol bring 3000+ cruisers to Portland UK
Portland welcomed two cruise ships on Sunday, August 9th, as Artania and AIDAsol made simultaneous calls at the Dorset port. The two vessels arrived...
August 11, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Manila Port’s new cruise terminal moves closer to construction
Plans for a dedicated cruise terminal in Manila are moving toward the construction stage, with the Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) working to...
August 10, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Oceania Cruises to introduce Curated Conversations series in 2027
Oceania Cruises is expanding its onboard enrichment programme with the introduction of Curated Conversations, a new series of discussions featuring...
August 10, 2026 - Cruise Industry
DCL-Disney Cruise Line accelerates fleet expansion, bringing 13 ships online by 2030
DCL-Disney Cruise Line has revised the schedule for its next generation of vessels, bringing forward the introduction of two ships and moving the...
August 10, 2026 - Cruise Industry
MSC Group reveals Catalina Sugar Beach ahead of November opening
MSC Group has unveiled Catalina Sugar Beach, the new name and redesigned concept for its beach destination on Catalina Island, off the coast of La...
August 10, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Scenic Eclipse II to return to Asia-Pacific in 2028-2029
Scenic Group has unveiled its 2028-2029 schedule for Scenic Eclipse II, expanding the Discovery Yacht’s deployment across Australia, New...
August 9, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Crystal confirms 3rd next-generation ocean ship for 2034 delivery
Crystal has confirmed the construction of its third next-generation ocean ship at Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri, with the contract becoming...
August 9, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Carnival Corporation raises 2029 emissions reduction target after reaching 2030 goal early
The world's largest cruise shipowner, Carnival Corporation, raised its greenhouse gas emissions reduction target after achieving its 2030 objective 5...
August 9, 2026