Cruise news (China-tagged)
- Cruise Industry
CSSC and NOR Cruises sign MoU for 2+3 cruise shipbuilding program at SMM Hamburg 2026
China State Shipbuilding Corporation's/CSSC's subsidiary Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding (SWS) and China Shipbuilding Trading Co (CSTC) signed an...
September 7, 2026 - Cruise Industry
SeaDream Yacht Club announces first newbuild yacht, SeaDream III
SeaDream Yacht Club has announced plans to introduce SeaDream III/fka SeaDream Innovation, the first newbuild to join the fleet in its 25-year...
September 1, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Tianjin launches Cruise-to-Nowhere voyages with MS VISIO
Cruise ship VISIO has departed from the Tianjin International Cruise Home Port on a 3-day, 2-night cruise-to-nowhere (portless) voyage, making...
August 30, 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 - Cruise Industry
Viking OCEAN launched its first Chinese-language Mediterranean cruise season (ship Viking Yi Dun)
Viking OCEAN launched its 2026 Chinese-language European cruise programme with the departure of Viking Yi Dun (fka Viking Sun) from homeport...
August 9, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Viking OCEAN expands Northern Europe 2027 cruise schedule for Chinese tourists
Viking OCEAN will expand its Chinese-language cruise programme to Northern Europe in April 2027, following the completion of Viking Yidun's inaugural...
August 4, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Century Vision ship to debut on Yangtze River cruises in China ahead of global expansion
Century Cruises is preparing to introduce its newest river cruise vessel, Century Vision, on its signature 4-day Yangtze River itineraries between...
July 26, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Carnival's Chinese joint venture company CSSC Carnival Cruise Shipping Ltd
In October 2015, Carnival Corporation and China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC) established the joint venture cruise company CSSC Carnival...
July 19, 2026 - Accidents
RCI-Royal Caribbean cancels Spectrum OTS Shanghai departure as Typhoon Bavi closes port
RCI-Royal Caribbean International has cancelled the scheduled July 11th departure of Spectrum of the Seas from Shanghai after Super Typhoon Bavi...
July 14, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Star Voyager cruise ship homeported in Hong Kong for Autumn 2026
StarCruises will return to Hong Kong this autumn with Star Voyager, timing the deployment to coincide with one of Asia’s busiest travel periods...
July 12, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Wärtsilä to equip 9 Grimaldi cruiseferries with integrated propulsion systems
Wärtsilä has secured a contract to supply a comprehensive propulsion package for 9 ro-pax (car and passenger) ferries under construction...
July 12, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Adora Cruises (China) restores Japanese port calls with Adora Magic City ship
Adora Cruises (China) returns to Japan this summer with Adora Magic City, following a first half of 2026 during which the company concentrated its...
July 10, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Century Star ship delivered as Century River Cruises (China) enters the European market
Dutch shipbuilder Concordia Damen has delivered Century Star to Century Cruises (China), marking the Chinese operator’s first newbuild boat for...
June 24, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Adora Magic City introduces weekend “cruises to nowhere” from Shanghai
China has introduced a series of weekend “cruises to nowhere” from Shanghai aboard Adora Magic City, offering short voyages that focus on...
June 23, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Azamara expands 2027 Overland Experiences/cruisetour programme
Azamara Cruises has unveiled its 2027 Overland Experiences (cruisetour) collection, introducing 18 curated land programmes across 7 countries...
June 16, 2026