Cruise news (Russia-tagged)
- Accidents
Boat Crash Kills 11 on River Cruise in Volgograd
Investigators blamed a drunk captain for the boat crash that killed 11 people aboard a river cruiser in the city of Volgograd, Russia. A pleasure...
June 12, 2018 - Cruise Industry
2018 FIFA World Cup Games to Be Shown Aboard Princess Cruises Ships
Princess Cruises passengers sailing all over the world will spectate and cheer on their favourite teams during the single largest tournament of the...
June 10, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Scenic Cruises Introduces New 2019-2020 Itineraries
Scenic Cruises announced it is adding a number of new itineraries for 2019-2020 cruise season. Highlights include a 13-day adventure through...
April 5, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Lindblad Expeditions-National Geographic Announce Russian Far East & Bering Sea Voyages for 2019
Lindblad Expeditions-National Geographic announced a remarkable program of cruises for 2019 that venture into one of the world's most wildlife-rich...
February 12, 2018 - Accidents
127 Cruise Passengers Stranded in Ice off the Coast of Japan
A Russian ship carrying passengers from Kuril Islands in northern Pacific to Sakhalin peninsula has been stranded in ice for days off Japan's coast...
February 8, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Azerbaijan and Russia to Organize Cruises on Caspian Sea
Russia and Azerbaijan will organize cruise trips on Caspian Sea, according to Azerbaijan Caspian Shipping CJSC which reported the news on December 28...
December 29, 2017 - Cruise Industry
Cruise Line to Connect Vladivostok to Korea and Japan
A regular cruise route starts on November 26th, from Port Sokcho Korea to Vladivostok Russia. The Korean cruise ship Glory Sea, carring up to 1300...
October 18, 2017 - Cruise Industry
Russia and Japan Consider Cruises Around South Kuril Islands
Russia and Japan are considering the possibility of organizing voyages for tourists around South Kuril Islands as part of their joint economic...
August 18, 2017 - Cruise Industry
Russia Develops Caspian Sea Cruise Tourism
The world's largest inland body of water, Caspian Sea, enjoys good potential to be one of the most popular destinations on the map of...
July 15, 2017 - Cruise Industry
Russia Launches Passenger Line to Crimean Ports
The Russian Ministry of Transport held preliminary talks with Rosmorport and Sovfracht Group to launch regular passenger service to seaports of...
January 30, 2017 - Cruise Industry
Hanseatic Navigates the Northeast Passage for the Second Time
In the early morning of September 7, 2016 Hapag-Lloyd Cruises‘ expedition ship Hanseatic, once again navigated the Northeast Passage ...
September 10, 2016 - Cruise Industry
New Russian Cruise Ship Design
Recently at Lotus shipyard, Astrakhan, part of ASC (United Shipbuilding Company) the keel was laid for the 1st Russian passenger cruise ship in...
September 5, 2016 - Cruise Industry
Russia Builds First Cruise Liner in 60 Years
The president of United Shipbuilding Corporation (USC, Russia) announced plans to build the first cruise liner of the country since the 1950s...
May 20, 2016