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NCL-Norwegian opens bookings for Norwegian Bella, set to debut in the Mediterranean in 2028
Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) has opened bookings for Norwegian Bella, its next newbuild, which is scheduled to begin 7-day round-trip Mediterranean...
October 28, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Phoenix Reisen to introduce MS Alvara in November 2027 following Insignia conversion
Oceania Cruises’ Insignia will join German cruise operator Phoenix Reisen as MS Alvara in November 2027, following a conversion at Lloyd Werft...
October 28, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Explora Journeys marks construction milestones for EXPLORA V and EXPLORA VI
On October 26th, MSC Explora Journeys marked two milestones in the construction of its fleet at Fincantieri’s Sestri Ponente shipyard in...
October 27, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Cordelia Sky started inaugural cruise from homeport Mumbai (India)
Cordelia Sky/formerly Norwegian Sky arrived in Mumbai, marking a further expansion of India-based Cordelia Cruises. The 77,104-gross-ton vessel...
October 27, 2026 - Cruise Industry
JetBlue and Virgin Voyages launch adults-only USA flycruise package
JetBlue Vacations and Virgin Voyages have partnered to introduce a “Do Not Disturb” package combining adults-only flights and a cruise...
October 27, 2026 - Cruise Industry
MSC Poesia returns to Miami for Winter 2026-2027 Caribbean season
MSC Cruises will return MSC Poesia to PortMiami for the winter 2026-2027 season, offering 10- and 11-night itineraries across the Caribbean, Central...
October 27, 2026 - Accidents
TUI's Mein Schiff 3 returned to Bremerhaven after collision with container ship, 20-night Canaries...
Mein Schiff 3 returned to its German homeport, Bremerhaven, on Sunday, October 25th, after colliding with a container carrier/boxship while departing...
October 27, 2026 - Cruise Industry
MSC opened bookings for Magnifica ship's World Cruise 2029
MSC Cruises has opened bookings for its 2029 World Cruise, MSC Magnifica's 119-night global itinerary featuring 45 destinations across 21 countries...
October 21, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Seabourn schedules 2029 summer itineraries including Egypt and Northern Europe
Seabourn has announced its 2029 summer itinerary programme, comprising 166 sailings to 180+ destinations across the Mediterranean, Northern Europe...
October 21, 2026 - Accidents
NCL's ship Norwegian Sun cancels Sydney (NS Canada) call due to adverse weather
NCL-Norwegian Cruise Line’s Norwegian Sun has canceled its scheduled call in Sydney, Nova Scotia, after adverse weather conditions slowed the...
October 21, 2026 - Cruise Industry
PortMiami introduces AI-powered traffic management measures ahead of 2026–2027 cruise season
PortMiami is introducing a series of traffic management measures ahead of the 2026–2027 cruise season, including artificial intelligence...
October 20, 2026 - Cruise Industry
VIVA Cruises expanded 2028 river cruise schedule for 10th anniversary
Scylla's subsidiary VIVA Cruises announced its 2028 river cruise programme, marking the company’s 10th anniversary with 325 sailings across 7...
October 20, 2026 - Cruise Industry
New Zealand to reduce border processing levy for cruise passengers from July 2027
Cruise ship passengers arriving in New Zealand will face a lower border processing levy from July 1st, 2027, following changes announced by Customs...
October 20, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Crystal Cruises schedules new itineraries across Asia-Pacific, South America & Atlantic (October...
Crystal has announced new itineraries aboard Crystal Symphony, Crystal Serenity, and Crystal Grace from October 2028 to May 2029. The programme...
October 20, 2026 - Cruise Industry
TUI River Cruises announces its largest Summer programme for 2028, adding 2 new ships and the Seine
TUI River Cruises has announced its largest summer schedule to date for 2028, introducing two newbuild boats, TUI Zora and TUI Velara, and expanding...
October 19, 2026