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PONANT opens sales for ~ 70 cruises in Asia, Indian Ocean and Oceania
PONANT EXPLORATIONS has opened bookings for ~70 voyages across 28 itineraries in Asia, the Indian Ocean and Oceania for the winter 2027–2028...
October 2, 2026 - Accidents
Virgin Voyages’ Scarlet Lady ship breaks mooring lines at Rhodes (Greece)
Virgin Voyages’ Scarlet Lady broke away from its berth at the port of Rhodes (Greece) on the evening of Wednesday, September 30th, after...
October 2, 2026 
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
CCL-Carnival Cruise Line opens 2028-2029 West Coast USA schedule (Alaska, Hawaii, Mexico)
CCL-Carnival Cruise Line has opened bookings for its 2028–2029 West Coast USA deployment. The programme includes itineraries to Alaska, Hawaii...
October 2, 2026
Antarctica21’s ship Magellan Discoverer nears completion ahead of Antarctic debut
The Chilean polar cruise company Antarctica21 announced that its 96-passenger newbuild vessel, Magellan Discoverer, is nearing completion. The ship...
October 1, 2026
PortMiami surpasses 10M cruise passengers in record fiscal year
PortMiami welcomed its 10 millionth cruise passenger on September 14th, setting a new annual passenger record ahead of the end of FY 2026 on...
October 1, 2026
ACL-American Cruise Lines christens American Ranger on the Hudson River
ACL-American Cruise Lines has christened its newest vessel, American Ranger, during a ceremony on the Hudson River in New York. The event took place...
October 1, 2026
MSC's ship World Atlantic launched at Chantiers de l’Atlantique (CdA France)
MSC Cruises announced a construction milestone for its next flagship, MSC World Atlantic. On September 26th, the large vessel was launched from...
October 1, 2026
StarCruises opens bookings for Star Navigator’s 2027 schedule
On October 1st, StarCruises will open bookings for Star Navigator’s 2027 schedule, which combines short Okinawa cruises, Japan–South...
September 30, 2026
Heritage Expeditions schedules South Pacific cruise to Fiji, Samoa, Tonga and Wallis & Futuna
The New Zealand-based, family-owned company Heritage Expeditions has announced a new 11-day expedition itinerary through the South Pacific, combining...
September 30, 2026
RCG-Royal Caribbean Group to acquire 50% stake in Sandals & Beaches Resorts
RCG/Royal Caribbean Group and Sandals Resorts International have signed an agreement to establish a joint venture in the all-inclusive resort sector...
September 30, 2026
MSC Cruises started developing Sandy Cay (Bahamas private island) off Ocean Cay
MSC Group’s Cruise Division formally broke ground on September 28th on Sandy Cay (fka Little Cay), an artificial private island destination...
September 30, 2026
New staterooms added to Royal Caribbean's ship Harmony OTS during drydock refurbishment
ALMACO Group has completed a modernization project aboard RCI-Royal Caribbean’s vessel Harmony of the Seas during a 44-day scheduled drydock...
September 29, 2026
Porto Cruise Terminal handles 11 consecutive TUI Mein Schiff 6 round-trip cruises
Porto Cruise Terminal at the Port of Leixões (Portugal) completed 11 consecutive turnaround operations for TUI Cruises’ Mein Schiff 6...
September 29, 2026- Accidents
Rhine reaches record low water level as river traffic faces restrictions
The Rhine reached a new record low water level at the Dutch-German border over the weekend, with forecasts indicating no significant rainfall in the...
September 29, 2026