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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
NCL Norwegian Aura to introduce new dining, wellness and leisure spaces in 2027
NCL-Norwegian Cruise Line’s forthcoming Norwegian Aura will introduce a broad range of new dining, wellness and public-space concepts when the...
August 20, 2026 - Accidents
Couple arrested after alleged assault of family in cruise ship cabin
Two Ohio residents were arrested at Port Canaveral, Florida, after allegedly forcing their way into another passenger’s stateroom and...
August 20, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Passenger medevaced from Royal Caribbean's ship Ovation OTS off BC Canada
A passenger aboard RCI-Royal Caribbean’s ship Ovation of the Seas was medically evacuated by helicopter on August 9th while the vessel was...
August 20, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Fred. Olsen becomes first cruise line to sign seafarer pledge
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines has become the first cruise line to sign the Merchant Navy Welfare Board’s Seafarer Pledge, formalising its commitment...
August 19, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Adventure Canada expands Northwest Passage cruises (ship Ocean Victory)
Adventure Canada is offering two 2027 expeditions through the Northwest Passage aboard Ocean Victory, combining Arctic exploration with Inuit culture...
August 19, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Tauck announces newest Rhone RIver cruise ship, Harmonie
Tauck has announced ms Harmonie, a newbuild riverboat scheduled to join its French fleet in 2028. Harmonie is a sister ship to ms Lumière...
August 19, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Cunard's ship Queen Anne offered a view of the 2026 Total Solar Eclipse
Cunard’s Queen Anne provided a viewing platform for the total solar eclipse on August 12th, 2026, as the celestial event passed over north...
August 19, 2026 - Cruise Industry
DCL details newest cruise ship Disney Believe ahead of 2027 debut
DCL-Disney Cruise Line has released further details on Disney Believe, the fourth vessel in the WISH-class fleet, which is scheduled to enter service...
August 18, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Aroya Manara ship arrives in Taranto ahead of Mediterranean Games
The preparations for the Mediterranean Games have entered a new phase with the arrival of the cruise ship Aroya Manara in Taranto, Italy. The vessel...
August 18, 2026 - Accidents
VIDEO: TUI Mein Schiff 7 conducts helicopter evacuation drill off Norway
TUI Cruises has released footage of a helicopter evacuation exercise conducted aboard Mein Schiff 7 off the Norwegian coast near Bergen...
August 18, 2026 - Cruise Industry
PS Australian Star set to expand luxury cruising on Australia’s Murray River
Australia’s Murray River is set to gain a new luxury river-cruise product with the PS Australian Star, a purpose-built paddlesteamer operating...
August 18, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Aurora Expeditions opens 2028 Northern Hemisphere programme
The Australia-based company Aurora Expeditions has opened bookings for its Northern Hemisphere 2028 programme, expanding its expedition schedule with...
August 17, 2026 - Cruise Industry
MSC World Asia to introduce expanded wellness facilities in the Mediterranean
MSC Cruises will introduce an expanded wellness concept aboard MSC World Asia when the new World Class vessel enters Mediterranean service in...
August 17, 2026 - Accidents
Record-low Rhine water levels disrupt European river cruise operations
Water levels on the Rhine have fallen to unprecedented lows as persistent heat and drought continue across Europe, placing further pressure on...
August 17, 2026