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2 passengers medevaced from Royal Caribbean's ship Oasis OTS in Nassau
Two passengers, including a 7-year-old child, were evacuated from RCI-Royal Caribbean’s ship Oasis of the Seas in the Bahamas on Friday...
September 20, 2026 - Cruise Industry
CCL's ship Carnival Jubilee introduces shorter cruises from Galveston (Texas) in 2028–2029
CCL-Carnival Cruise Line has opened bookings for its 2028–2029 Galveston schedule, introducing a new selection of shorter itineraries aboard...
September 20, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Seabourn Encore ship to return to Alaska in 2027
Following the conclusion of Seabourn’s 2026 Alaskan season on September 18th, the company is preparing for Seabourn Encore to return to Alaska...
September 20, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Oceania Cruises opens 12 segments of Oceania Aurelia’s 2028 World voyage
Oceania Cruises has opened for sale 12 individual segments of Oceania Aurelia’s inaugural 180-day Around the World voyage in 2028, providing...
September 20, 2026 - Accidents
Portland ME introduces cruise ship infectious disease alert system
Residents of Portland, Maine, can now opt in to receive text alerts when an infectious disease outbreak is reported aboard a cruise ship scheduled to...
September 20, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Travelmarvel Sirius ship begins inaugural Nile River cruise season
Travelmarvel has marked the inaugural sailing of Travelmarvel Sirius, returning the Australian touring and river cruise brand to the Nile River. The...
September 19, 2026 - Cruise Industry
San Diego Port begins largest cruise season in 15+ years
The Port of San Diego has begun its largest cruise season in more than 15 years, with 183 port calls scheduled during the 2026–2027 season...
September 19, 2026 - Cruise Industry
RSSC-Regent Seven Seas Cruises unveils Solmar Terrace aboard Seven Seas Prestige
RSSC-Regent Seven Seas Cruises has unveiled Solmar Terrace, a new outdoor dining venue that will debut aboard its upcoming Seven Seas Prestige...
September 19, 2026 - Cruise Industry
MOL Cruises announced Mitsui Ocean Sakura ship's Japan debut
MOL Cruises, Mitsui O.S.K. Lines' cruise subsidiary, has unveiled its new Japan-registered cruise ship, Mitsui Ocean Sakura (fka Seabourn Sojourn...
September 19, 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
Travelmarvel and Quark Expeditions partner on new polar-capable ship for 2029
Travelmarvel, the premium brand/subsidiary of APT Travel Group, and Quark Expeditions have entered into a partnership for a newbuild vessel scheduled...
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 - Cruise Industry
Explora Journeys unveils 2 new Journey Collections for Winter 2027–2028
Explora Journeys has announced two new Journey Collections/ship deployments for the Northern Winter 2027–2028 season. EXPLORA I is scheduled to...
September 18, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Silversea introduces 4 suite categories with enhanced benefits for higher-tier staterooms
Silversea has reorganized its 17 suite types into 4 categories (Oceanview, Veranda, Residence and Villa) as part of an update to its accommodation...
September 17, 2026 - Cruise Industry
AIDA Cruises selects 3 winners of 2026 Innovation Hub
AIDA Cruises has selected 3 winning projects from 150+ proposals submitted to its 2026 Innovation Hub, with the successful concepts focusing on...
September 17, 2026