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P&O Cruises expands Summer 2028 deployment with record programme across 7 ships
P&O Cruises has released its most extensive summer schedule to date, placing 215 itineraries on sale across a fleet of 7 vessels for the 2028...
April 25, 2026 - Cruise Industry
CCL's newest ship Carnival Tropicale to be homeported in Galveston, Texas USA
CCL-Carnival Cruise Line has confirmed that its fifth EXCEL-class vessel, Carnival Tropicale, will be based at Port Galveston (Texas) upon delivery...
April 25, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Las Palmas shipyard undertakes concurrent refit of 5 luxury vessels with advanced hull modifications
The facilities of ASTICAN at the Port of Las Palmas are presently engaged in an intensive programme of dry dock activity, with 5 high-end cruise and...
April 25, 2026 - Cruise Industry
MSC Cruises extends support for climate reporting in South Florida
MSC Cruises has confirmed the renewal of its partnership with the Miami Herald to sustain a dedicated multimedia reporting position focused on...
April 24, 2026 - Cruise Industry
StarDream Cruises expands Asia-Pacific schedule with anniversary voyages
StarDream Cruises, operator of StarCruises and Dream Cruises, has outlined its 2026 deployment across the Asia-Pacific region, combining extended...
April 24, 2026 - Cruise Industry
HAL-Holland America Line opens 2026 Alaska cruise season
The arrival of MS Eurodam at Port Seattle on April 25th marked the start of the 2026 Alaskan season for HAL-Holland America Line. HAL's schedule...
April 24, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Seabourn schedules expanded 2028–2029 expeditions with pole-to-pole cruise
Seabourn has opened bookings for its 2028–2029 expedition program, presenting an extended series of voyages shaped by increased activity in...
April 24, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Cunard’s Queens to assemble on the Mersey in historic 2028 ship gathering
The luxury line Cunard has outlined plans for an unprecedented assembly of its entire fleet, with Queen Mary 2, Queen Elizabeth, Queen Victoria and...
April 23, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Virgin Voyages introduces AI Crew Assistant to support pre-cruise planning
Virgin Voyages has presented a new digital development in the form of Rovey, an artificial intelligence-based crew assistant designed to guide...
April 23, 2026 - Accidents
Sapphire Princess ship alters course and recovers bodies near Cabo de Palos
During a Western Mediterranean voyage, Sapphire Princess deviated from the planned course due to an incident that began as a routine watch. In the...
April 23, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Wind Star completes second phase of refit ahead of continued deployment
Windstar has concluded the second phase of refurbishment works on the tall-sailing ship Wind Star, introducing updates to both dining venues and...
April 23, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Oceania Nautica ship to become Oceania Aurelia for extended voyages
Oceania Cruises has confirmed that Oceania Nautica will undergo a comprehensive transformation and reenter service under the name Oceania Aurelia...
April 22, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Hapag-Lloyd Cruises' ship EUROPA to host renewed Classical Music and Meditation programme in 2027
Hapag-Lloyd Cruises is set to reintroduce its Classical Music meets Meditation programme following its initial deployment, responding to sustained...
April 22, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Atlas Ocean Voyages/AOV introduces flexible booking measures
Atlas Ocean Voyages/AOV has implemented revised booking protections for selected spring and summer sailings, following a period of reduced demand...
April 22, 2026 - Cruise Industry
RCI-Royal Caribbean's newest ship Legend OTS starts sea trials
RCI-Royal Caribbean has advanced the construction of Legend of the Seas to the sea trial phase, with the vessel departing the building yard in Turku...
April 22, 2026