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Princess Cruises to homeport Crown Princess in Melbourne (Australia) for 2028-2029 season
Princess Cruises will return to homeporting a ship in Melbourne for the 2028–2029 season, with Crown Princess scheduled to operate from...
October 11, 2026 - Accidents
Odyssey OTS passenger rescued after ~24 hours in the sea off Zakynthos, Greece
A 44-year-old woman from El Salvador was rescued after spending nearly a day in the sea following an incident aboard a cruise ship in waters...
October 11, 2026 - Cruise Industry
DCL's newest ship Disney Believe debuts in December 2027 with new show production, Encanto
DCL-Disney Cruise Line has revealed further details of Disney Believe, its next cruise ship, including a new stage adaptation of Disney’s...
October 11, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Adora Flora City ship to operate Hong Kong-based cruises in 2027
The second large, China-built cruise vessel, Adora Flora City, is scheduled for homeporting in Hong Kong, starting in 2027. Flora City will expand...
October 11, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Marella Cruises adds new Greek port and itineraries for Summer 2028
The UK-based Marella Cruises has announced its summer 2028 programme, introducing 6 new itineraries, including repositioning voyages, and adding...
October 10, 2026 - Cruise Industry
HAL-Holland America Line adds 5 MS Oosterdam cruises following 2027 Evolution refurbishment
HAL-Holland America Line has opened bookings for five additional voyages aboard Oosterdam following the ship’s planned drydocking under Holland...
October 10, 2026 - Cruise Industry
MSC's newest ship World Asia debuts new show productions
MSC Cruises has announced the entertainment programme for MSC World Asia, the third vessel in its World Class series, ahead of the ship’s...
October 10, 2026 - Cruise Industry
NCL's Norwegian Aura and Royal Caribbean's Hero OTS to enter service ahead of schedule in 2027
Two large cruise vessels scheduled to debut in 2027 will enter service earlier than originally planned. NCL-Norwegian Cruise Line’s Norwegian...
October 10, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Crystal Serenity ship to introduce new suites after 2028 drydock refurbishment
Crystal will expand the accommodation options aboard Crystal Serenity following the ship’s scheduled dry dock in 2028. The refurbishment will...
October 9, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Explora Journeys introduces first President’s Cruise (ship EXPLORA II)
Explora Journeys has announced its first President’s Journey, a 7-night voyage hosted by company President Anna Nash aboard EXPLORA II from...
October 9, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Silversea 2028–2029 schedule: 103 cruises, 56 countries, 29 new ports
Silversea has announced additional itineraries for its 2028–2029 Voyage Collection. Titled Let the World Surprise You, it features 103 voyages...
October 9, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Regent Seven Seas Cruises/RSSC's newest ship Prestige introduces new beverage concepts
RSSC-Regent Seven Seas Cruises is expanding its onboard beverage program with new bar concepts, cocktail menus, and alcohol-free options aboard Seven...
October 9, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Viking River Cruises took delivery of newest Longship, Viking Rota
Neptun Werft (in Rostock/Warnemunde) officially delivered to Viking the newest Longship, Viking Rota. Rota will operate itineraries on the Rhine...
October 8, 2026 - Accidents
Two Azamara Journey crew members deported during U.S. port calls
Two crew members were reportedly removed from Azamara Journey and deported while the ship was operating a 12-night voyage from Montreal to New York...
October 8, 2026 - Cruise Industry
CCL's ship Carnival Freedom returns to service following drydock refurbishment in France
Carnival Freedom is preparing to return to service following a 35-day drydocking at Chantier Naval de Marseille (France), where the vessel underwent...
October 8, 2026