Cruise news (Canada-tagged)
- Cruise Industry
NCL Norwegian to have 2 ships homeporting from Maryland (Sky & Sun)
On September 1st, 2023, the Helen Delich Bentley Port of Baltimore MD welcomed NCL-Norwegian Cruise Line to Maryland, marking the commencement...
September 3, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Port Halifax (NS Canada) celebrating longstanding relationship with HAL-Holland America
Port Halifax (Nova Scotia Canada) hosted a shoreside ceremony on Monday, August 28th, to mark its enduring partnership with HAL-Holland America Line...
September 2, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Hurtigruten's ships Roald Amundsen and Fridtjof Nansen meet in Northwest Passage
On August 28th, 2023, a significant event unfolded on the Northwest Passage route as Hurtigruten Expeditions' ships MS Roald Amundsen and MS Fridtjof...
September 1, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Port St John's Harbour (NL Canada) welcomes 2 cruise ships carrying 5500+ passengers
During this weekend, St John's Harbour (Newfoundland-Labrador Canada) is experiencing high activity. Two large cruise vessels, accommodating 5500...
August 27, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Seabourn unveils 24 voyages to Alaska, Canada and New England USA (summer & fall 2025)
Following Seabourn's recent announcement disclosing their 2025 itineraries, the focus now shifts to the upcoming plans. The array of cruises for 2025...
August 25, 2023 - Cruise Industry
MSC Meraviglia starts an inaugural voyage from NYC to Bermuda
MSC Cruises' ship MSC Meraviglia embarked on her inaugural journey from NYC New York to Bermuda/King's Wharf on August 21st, marking the beginning of...
August 22, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Cunard Line brings the 10 millionth cruise passenger to Victoria BC
Cunard Line celebrated a remarkable milestone with its 10 millionth cruise passenger in Victoria, BC. Victoria, BC's Greater Victoria Harbour...
August 20, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Vancouver-Nanaimo ferry service cancels inaugural sailings due to weather and power issues
The launch of the Nanaimo-Vancouver fast ferry service, initially planned for Monday, August 14th, has encountered delays. All sailings for that day...
August 16, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Ponant's icebreaker Le Commandant Charcot to become the first cruise ship traversing Canada’s St...
In 2025, the renowned French cruise line, PONANT, boasting a fleet of 13 small expedition vessels, will introduce an extraordinary opportunity to...
August 6, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Churchill (Manitoba Canada) welcomes first cruise ship in over a decade
Churchill MB, a northern Manitoba (Canada) town known as the "polar bear capital of the world," recently experienced a rare event as a cruise ship...
July 19, 2023 - Accidents
Coastal Celebration ferry again taken out of service due to oil leakage
On Monday, July 17th, 2 sailings on the busy route between Metro Vancouver and Vancouver Island/Victoria BC had to be called off due to a recurring...
July 18, 2023 - Cruise Industry
MSC Meraviglia’s autumn 2023 schedule includes itineraries from NYC to Canada/New England
MSC Cruises is offering captivating fall 2023 voyages scheduled for MSC Meraviglia ship along the east coast of North America and up to Canada...
July 17, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Azamara Cruises returns to Canada in 2025 and debuts double-night port stays
Azamara Cruises will return to Canada in 2025 after a hiatus since 2017 and introduce special 2-night stays in select European ports. Azamara's 2025...
July 17, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Port Thunder Bay (Ontario Canada) to host 15 cruise ship calls in 2023
In season 2023, Thunder Bay (Ontario, Canada) is set to accommodate 15 cruise ship visits, a double increase compared to the 9 calls it handled in...
July 10, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Canada moves from voluntary to mandatory measures governing cruise ship wastewater discharges
Government officials in Canada announced a significant change in regulations regarding cruise ship wastewater discharges, emphasizing the need to...
June 26, 2023