Cruise news (china-tagged)
- Cruise Industry
Foreign Cruisers' Number Falls Amid China Sanctions
The number of foreign cruise travellers visiting South Korea has declined in recent months, according to government data, amid a diplomatic row with...
July 11, 2017 - Cruise Industry
Majestic Princess Arrives in Xiamen
The newest flagship in the fleet of Princess Cruises, Majestic Princess, arrived in Xiamen after a 37-day voyage along the Silk Road Sea Route...
July 4, 2017 - Cruise Industry
Port Piraeus Becomes a Cruise Hub
Piraeus Port Authority revealed its ambitious plans to expand services and become the prime cruise hub in eastern Mediterranean. The...
May 27, 2017 - Cruise Industry
Chinese Passengers Set to Double by 2020
Major cruise lines, including Carnival and Royal Caribbean, have sent an armada of luxury ships to China to tap the fastest-growing market in...
May 15, 2017 - Cruise Industry
Royal Caribbean's Quantum Ultra-Class Ship to Be Based in Asia-Pacific
Royal Caribbean unveiled plans for the first Quantum Ultra-class ship to sail from Asia-Pacific region in 2019. Set to be launched in April 2019...
April 28, 2017 - Accidents
Italian Police Investigating If Wife Was Murdered on a Cruise, Stuffed in a Suitcase and Thrown...
Italian police are currently investigating if an Irish father murdered his wife on a cruise, then stuffed her in a suitcase and threw it ...
March 12, 2017 - Cruise Industry
Royal Caribbean Removes South Korean Ports From China Cruises
Royal Caribbean Cruises will cut visits to South Korean cruise ports from its China itineraries, the company said in a statement, amid the...
March 11, 2017 - Cruise Industry
Carnival Signs China Cruise Ship Deal With Fincantieri
Fincantieri, Carnival Corporation & plc and China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC) signed a binding MoA (Memorandum of Agreement) for the...
February 23, 2017 - Cruise Industry
Victoria Cruises Boasts World’s Largest Ship Elevator: VIDEO
Victoria Cruises (China) will introduce travellers to another technological miracle along Yangtze River in China with the inclusion of the world...
February 19, 2017 - Cruise Industry
Cruise Ship Sector Officials Ask For Faster Chinese Tourist Visits to Greece
A faster process for granting visas to 3rd country nationals scheduling cruise vacations dominated talks on Monday, February 6, between the relevant...
February 10, 2017 - Cruise Industry
Sanctions by China Include Cruise Ships
An international cruise operator cut the number of its services that link China directly with South Korea. The move deemed to be in line with the...
February 5, 2017 - Cruise Industry
Dream Cruises Launches First Penfolds Flagship Wine Vault At Sea
The first-ever Asian luxury line Dream Cruises announced partnership with Australian winemaker Penfolds to bring the first in the world Penfolds...
November 5, 2016 - Cruise Industry
Genting Dream Handed Over to Dream Cruises
Today in Bremerhaven, Meyer Werft delivered the 151,300 GT new cruise ship Genting Dream to the Asian GHK-owned company Dream Cruises. Together with...
October 12, 2016 - Cruise Industry
Norwegian Reinforces Commitment to China
NCL-Norwegian Cruise Line reiterated its commitment to Chinese cruise market, with ships from all 3 of the company’s brands scheduled to...
September 26, 2016 - Cruise Industry
Visa Rules Eased for Cruise Ship Tourists
Tourist groups arriving in Shanghai via cruises will be granted 15 days of visa-free stay from October 1, 2016 local immigration inspection...
September 25, 2016