Cruise news (River Cruises-tagged)
- Cruise Industry
American Queen Announces Repairs and Updates
American Queen Steamboat Company recently acquired Victory Cruise Lines, and are now making improvements, updates and repairs to its 4 riverboats and...
February 8, 2019 - Accidents
VIDEO: Boats Break Free in Hudson River
Rising waters along with ice jams along Hudson River in NYC New York created chaos along the waterway on Friday morning (January 25) when several...
January 27, 2019 - Cruise Industry
U by Uniworld to Focus on Central Europe
River cruise company U by Uniworld announced it will stop THE B's operation on Seine River after 2019, instead moving the boat to Central Europe...
January 26, 2019 - Cruise Industry
Tauck to Build New Ship
The travel company Tauck announced that it will offer its first-ever Douro cruise (in Portugal) in 2020. The company's 3 new itineraries will be on a...
January 25, 2019 - Cruise Industry
European Waterways Upgrades Fleet
Hotel-barge company European Waterways announced it will invest over USD 0,5 million in fleet renovations. Refurbishments are planned to include...
January 24, 2019 - Cruise Industry
AmaDouro Godmother Revealed
Advantage Travel Partnership's CEO Julia Lo Bue-Said will become the first British godmother of a river ship operated by AmaWaterways. She will...
January 17, 2019 - Cruise Industry
Katha Pandaw to Start Sailing Next Week
Pandaw Expeditions announced that its smaller, newly refurbished ship Katha Pandaw, which had been slated to sail Upper Ganges in India starting...
January 11, 2019 - Cruise Industry
Kingston to Open Mainland Cruise Ship Dock
Wolfe Island mainland ferry dock is due to become a hub of construction activity this year. The ministry of transportation is planning to expand the...
January 3, 2019 - Cruise Industry
American Queen Steamboat Company Unveils 2019 Cruise Season
American Queen Steamboat Company invites travelers to enjoy dramatic landscapes that have long inspired writers, artists and steamboat guests on one...
December 16, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Delta Queen Steamboat Returns to Service
The US House of Representatives decided the fate of Delta Queen Steamboat. Cincinnati's beloved cruise ship may once again sail back home, at...
November 30, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Russia’s First Ocean Cruise Liner to Be Ready for Trials 2019
Russia’s first cruise liner under construction at Lotus Shipyard in Astrakhan is due to be ready for water tests in 2019, President of the USC...
November 16, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Will Delta Queen Sail Again?
Senate votes this week are due to help determine whether the 91-year-old wooden steamboat Delta Queen can be resurrected as an overnight river cruise...
November 13, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Aqua Expeditions to Increase Fleet Size by 150%
The river cruise company Aqua Expeditions announced it was set to increase the size of its fleet by 150% and expand into new geographic destinations...
November 12, 2018 - Cruise Industry
VIDEO: American Countess Cut in Half as Part of Planned Lengthening
American Queen Steamboat Company released its new time-lapse video of building progress on American Countess at Louisiana's Gulf Island Shipyard in...
November 7, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Cologne to Get Shore-to-Ship Bunkering Station for LNG
PitPoint-LNG was granted the official permit for the building of a shore-to-ship bunkering station for LNG (liquefied natural gas) in Port Cologne...
November 3, 2018