Cruise news (New Orleans USA-tagged)
- Cruise Industry
ACL-American Cruise Lines launches Mississippi River's largest season yet
ACL-American Cruise Lines has announced the commencement of its Mississippi River season, with the arrival of the first guests in New Orleans (Port...
March 1, 2024 - Cruise Industry
NCL unveils new Caribbean cruises from New Orleans & Port Canaveral
NCL-Norwegian Cruise Line has unveiled fresh Eastern and Western Caribbean routes for Norwegian Getaway and Norwegian Epic departing from New Orleans...
January 26, 2024 - Accidents
Norovirus outbreak affects ~100 passengers on Celebrity Cruises' ship Constellation
A norovirus outbreak affected ~100 passengers on a recent Celebrity Cruises sailing that concluded on Friday, January 12th. Of the 2056 passengers...
January 13, 2024 - Cruise Industry
NCL's 2025-2026 cruises: Antarctic itineraries, Breakaway-Plus ships, new ports
NCL-Norwegian Cruise Line has revealed its 2025-2026 itineraries, introducing maiden port calls and homeports for Norwegian Escape and Norwegian Viva...
December 19, 2023 - Accidents
Male passenger reported overboard from Carnival Glory cruise ship
The US Coast Guard has confirmed that air crews conducted an extensive search off Louisiana's coast on Monday, November 13 after a Houma man was...
November 14, 2023 - Cruise Industry
CCL-Carnival adds new European cruises and more itineraries/ships visiting Celebration Key Bahamas
CCL-Carnival Cruise Line has shared details about its 2025 deployment, which encompasses European cruises aboard the Carnival Miracle and an array of...
October 18, 2023 - Cruise Industry
CCL-Carnival Cruise Line unveils ships and itineraries visiting Grand Bahama's new port Celebration...
CCL-Carnival Cruise Line has commenced the sale of ~400 voyages that visit Celebration Key, its newly developed private cruise port destination in...
September 29, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Celebrity Cruises Caribbean 2024-2025 winter program (4 ships, new homeport in Florida)
Celebrity Cruises has introduced an array of Caribbean options for winter 2024-2025 season, available on 4 ships: Celebrity Apex, Celebrity...
August 17, 2023 - Cruise Industry
AQV-American Queen Voyages launches new 5- and 6-day itineraries for 2024
Renowned River and Expedition cruise line, AQV-American Queen Voyages, has just announced the launch of new 5- and 6-day itineraries starting in...
August 4, 2023 - Cruise Industry
AQV-American Queen Voyages cancels Great Lakes cruises, sells Ocean Navigator and Voyager ships
American Queen Voyages (AQV) has unveiled its plans to shift its focus to river cruises, implementing a series of changes and updates that will...
June 21, 2023 - Cruise Industry
CCL-Carnival Cruise Line opens for booking Carnival Spirit ship's schedule 2024-2025 from Mobile...
CCL-Carnival Cruise Line announced it is opening for sale Carnival Spirit's 2024-2025 voyages out of Mobile Alabama. The new sailings include 5...
May 3, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Port NOLA sets new monthly record for cruise ship passengers
In March 2023, the Port of New Orleans (Port NOLA) achieved a new passenger record for oceangoing and river cruises, surpassing pre-COVID levels with...
April 25, 2023 - Cruise Industry
ACL's newest Mississippi riverboat American Serenade successfully passed sea trials
ACL-American Cruise Lines announced on April 6th, 2023, that the American Serenade has passed sea trials and is scheduled for her inaugural season...
April 8, 2023 - Cruise Industry
ACL-American Cruise Lines launches 60-day B2B itinerary on 3 ships (4 rivers/coast-to-coast USA)
ACL-American Cruise Lines created a 60-day itinerary combining 4 major rivers and 2 coasts onboard 3 ships. The company is calling it "the longest...
March 27, 2023 - Accidents
P&O UK's cruise ship Ventura rescues 3 people on a yacht off Mexico
The P&O UK's ship Ventura rescued 3 people stranded on a sailing yacht on Monday, March 20th, off Mexico. The sailors made a call to the USCG...
March 21, 2023