Cruise news (Costa Cruises-tagged)
- Cruise Industry
Seatrium (Singapore) renews multi-year cruise ship refurbishment agreement with Carnival Corporation
Seatrium Ltd (former Sembcorp Marine, Singapore) has renewed its multi-year agreement with Carnival Corporation, extending a strategic partnership...
October 18, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Costa Cruises schedules 6 themed itineraries for Winter 2027
Costa Cruises officially launched its winter 2027 itineraries on October 15th, 2026, introducing 6 themed cruise programmes across the Mediterranean...
October 16, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Brazil to deploy 8 ships for 2026–2027 cruise season as Corazul enters market
Brazil is preparing for an expanded coastal cruise season in 2026–2027, with 8 ships scheduled to operate regular domestic itineraries, one...
October 15, 2026 
Costa Favolosa changes Norwegian Fjords itinerary due to forecast rough seas
Costa Cruises has revised the Norwegian itinerary of Costa Favolosa, canceling scheduled calls at Leknes and Bodø due to forecasts of strong...
October 13, 2026- Cruise Industry
Carnival Corporation organizes global coastal cleanups for International Coastal Cleanup Day
Carnival Corporation marked the 41st International Coastal Cleanup Day with volunteer activities across ports and destinations worldwide, bringing...
October 2, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Italy’s Court of Cassation upholds Civitavecchia cruise port's passenger fees
Italy’s Court of Cassation has rejected the final challenge brought by Roma Cruise Terminal against passenger usage fees at the Port of...
September 18, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Costa Serena serves as hotel ship for 2026 Asian Games
Costa Serena has been selected as one of the official accommodation facilities for the 20th Asian Games, hosting ~4,000 athletes and team officials...
September 18, 2026 - Accidents
13 passengers charged after fight aboard Costa Smeralda ship
13 passengers aged between 18 and 20 have been charged following a fight aboard Costa Smeralda. According to Sky TG24, the incident involved two...
September 16, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Japan charters Costa Serena as hotel ship for athletes at 2026 Asian Games
Japan will use Costa Serena as a hotel ship to accommodate athletes competing in the 2026 Asian Games, which will open in Nagoya on September 19th...
September 7, 2026 - Cruise Industry
New Genoa–Frankfurt direct flight link to strengthen Costa Cruises’ German market connectivity
A new direct air connection between Genoa and Frankfurt is scheduled to begin on March 28th, 2027, creating an additional link between Liguria and...
August 20, 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
Costa Cruises cancels Arabian Gulf/UAE schedule 2027–2028 winter
Costa Cruises has cancelled its entire Arabian Gulf cruise schedule involving the UAE for the 2027–2028 winter season, citing continued...
July 12, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Costa Cruises introduces themed cruisetour itineraries in Europe (summer 2027)
In summer 2027, Carnival Corporation's subsidiary Costa Cruises will introduce a new itinerary design, moving beyond traditional port-focused...
June 11, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Margaritaville at Sea acquires Costa Fortuna for conversion into Beachcomber
Margaritaville at Sea has completed the acquisition of Costa Fortuna from Costa Cruises, marking the next phase of the company’s fleet...
June 5, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Costa Pacifica ship to meet the 2026 Solar Eclipse in the Balearic Sea
Costa Cruises has unveiled a special Mediterranean itinerary themed on the total Solar Eclipse of August 12th, offering Costa Pacifica's passengers...
June 4, 2026