Cruise news (Amsterdam Netherlands-tagged)
- Accidents
Climate activists block Regent's Seven Seas Mariner at IJmuiden lock
On Sunday, August 11th, climate activists from Extinction Rebellion once again targeted the IJmuiden lock (Netherlands), disrupting the passage of...
August 13, 2024 - Cruise Industry
Ritz-Carlton's superyacht Ilma delivered in France
MS Ilma, the second superyacht/newest ship of The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection, officially joined the fleet on July 12th, following the delivery...
July 16, 2024 - Cruise Industry
RSSC-Regent Seven Seas Cruises debuts complimentary land excursions in 2025
RSSC-Regent Seven Seas Cruises, a leader in ultra-luxury cruising, has introduced the Iconic Explorations program. This initiative offers guests...
July 12, 2024 - Cruise Industry
AmaWaterways launches early booking for 2026 river cruises
AmaWaterways has launched its 2026 cruise season ahead of schedule due to robust demand observed for its 2024 and 2025 seasons. Reservations are now...
June 30, 2024 - Cruise Industry
New agreement reduces cruise ship visits at Port Amsterdam from 2026
Amsterdam (Netherlands) has reached an agreement to begin limiting the number of cruise ship calls at its seaport starting in 2026. This is part of a...
June 29, 2024 - Accidents
Greece considers limiting cruise ship visitors amid overtourism concerns
Greece is reportedly considering restrictions on the number of cruise visitors to its popular destinations, following similar measures seen in other...
June 16, 2024 - Cruise Industry
Alaska's capital Juneau sets passenger limits to manage cruise tourism
Juneau (Alaska's capital) is set to limit the number of cruise ship passengers arriving at its port due to concerns over the impact of tourism. This...
June 15, 2024 - Cruise Industry
AmaWaterways' newest ships AmaKaia and AmaSofia debut in 2026
AmaWaterways' fleet will be expanded with two new riverboats debuting in 2026. AmaKaia will join AmaDara on the Mekong River, while AmaSofia will...
June 1, 2024 - Cruise Industry
AmaWaterways introduces "Flavors of Burgundy" itinerary featuring renowned vineyards
AmaWaterways has launched its latest French itinerary, "Flavors of Burgundy," featuring a voyage along the Saone River through renowned vineyard...
May 29, 2024 - Cruise Industry
Sailors are invited to join 2nd annual "Virgin Celebration Voyage"
Virgin Voyages is extending a special invitation to fans of the Virgin brand and loyal passengers/Sailors to partake in the company’s second...
April 27, 2024 - Cruise Industry
Norway's Trondheim Port Authority secures funding for cruise ship shore power
Trondheim Port Authority (TPA) has received a government allocation of Nkr 20 million (EUR 1.7 million) to implement shore power for cruise ships at...
April 25, 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
Amsterdam's passenger terminal energy hub construction moves forward
Monic van der Heijden, Commercial Director of Cruise Port Amsterdam (PTA), reports steady progress in the construction of the energy hub for the...
March 25, 2024 - Cruise Industry
Riviera River Cruises UK announces new "back-to-back" itineraries for 2025
Responding to the growing demand for longer cruise experiences, Riviera River Cruises (Riviera Travel UK/fleet) has announced the introduction of new...
March 21, 2024 - Cruise Industry
Alle Pierce christens Riverside Debussy, marking inaugural voyage
Renowned TV Host, Producer, and Travel Expert, Alle Pierce, officiated the christening ceremony of Riverside Debussy on Wednesday (March 13) in...
March 16, 2024