Crusie news (tagged with cruise industry market)
- Cruise Industry
Grandeur of the Seas Leaving the Royal Caribbean Fleet
After 23 years in service, Royal Caribbean’s Grandeur of the Seas is scheduled to leave the cruise line’s fleet in 2021. The vessel is...
October 17, 2019 - Cruise Industry
VIDEO: Royal Caribbean Introduces Perfect Day at Lelepa
One of the natural South Pacific gems, Vanuatu, will be the home of Royal Caribbean’s new private island destination – Perfect Day at...
October 16, 2019 - Cruise Industry
Carnival Cruise Ships Sail Back to Grand Bahama
For the first time since Hurricane Dorian hit the Bahamas, Carnival Cruise Line's vessels visited Grand Bahama Island on voyages. Carnival Pride was...
October 15, 2019 - Cruise Industry
Port of Kiel Concludes Ocean-Going Cruise Season
The visit of AIDAprima at the port of Kiel on Saturday, October 12, marked the conclusion of the ocean-going cruise season 2019. The port has been...
October 13, 2019 - Cruise Industry
Port of Los Angeles to Develop Cruise Ship Terminal
The largest cruise ships that are serving the West Coast could be making port near Cabrillo Way Marina, as the Port of Los Angeles will issue an RFP...
October 12, 2019 - Cruise Industry
Port of Milwaukee Doubles Cruise Ships' Number
The Port of Milwaukee ended the 2019 cruise ship season, welcoming a 300-passenger cruise ship from Hamburg. This season, Milwaukee hosted ten cruise...
October 12, 2019 - Cruise Industry
Carnival Breaks Ground on Sasebo Cruise Terminal
Carnival Corporation officially began construction of the industry’s first cruise ship terminal in Japan, situated at the Port Sasebo...
October 8, 2019 - Cruise Industry
Costa Cruises Sheds 5 Older Ships
The mass-market cruise company Costa Cruises by May 2021 will sell 5 of fleet's oldest ships, including two Europe-based vessels and 2 Costa Asia...
October 7, 2019 - Cruise Industry
Alaska Railroad Looking for a Partner to Update Cruise Facilities in Seward
The Alaska Railroad is currently looking for a partner to help update and expand its cruise facilities in Seward AK in order to meet the ever...
October 7, 2019 - Cruise Industry
The Port of Dover Prepares for Brexit
Port Dover UK is currently Europe's busiest ferry port with billions of GBP worth of imports/exports on daily scheduled regular crossings. Some of...
October 5, 2019 - Cruise Industry
Hapag-Lloyd Ships to Sail Without Heavy Fuel Oil
From July 2020 onwards, Hapag-Lloyd Cruises fleet will use only cleaner fuels (LS-MGO / low sulfur marine gasoil / content of 0.1%), thus...
October 1, 2019 - Cruise Industry
Martinique Now Requires a Passport From Cruise Passengers
Cruisers planning on visiting Martinique will now be required to bring a valid passport in order to disembark the ship. A lot of Caribbean islands...
September 29, 2019 - Cruise Industry
Visa-Free Travel to Russian Arctic Proposed in Attempt to Boost Tourism
Currently, tourists tend to choose to travel to Iceland or Norway in order to get a taste of the Arctic. The establishment of a special customs zone...
September 29, 2019 - Cruise Industry
Carnival Corporation Undertaking Major Investment in The Bahamas
Carnival Corporation announced a major investment in The Bahamas as the company is planning two new cruise port development projects budgeted USD 190...
September 26, 2019 - Cruise Industry
Cannes Bans the Most Polluting Cruise Ships
The Mediterranean (French Riviera) resort town Cannes (currently ranked France's 4th-biggest cruise port) will ban the most polluting passenger...
September 24, 2019 - Cruise Industry
Cruise Lines Help Holidaymakers After Thomas Cook Collapse
The world’s oldest travel company, Thomas Cook, ceased trading, causing thousands of pre-booked holidays to be canceled. The company went into...
September 24, 2019 - Cruise Industry
Royal Caribbean to Grow in Greek Waters
The development of Creece's cruise shipping tourism was at a main topic of a recent meeting in Athens between representatives of RCCL-Royal Caribbean...
September 20, 2019 - Cruise Industry
Mustai Karim Launched in Nizhny Novgorod
On September 11, 2019, Russia's largest cruise company Vodohod launched its new river and sea-going ship of the PV300-design - MS Mustai Karim...
September 16, 2019 - Cruise Industry
Shanghai to Build World's 3rd Largest Cruise Port
Shanghai unveiled plans to develop its Wusongkou Cruise Port into the third-largest in the world in terms of passenger trips and create an industrial...
September 15, 2019 - Cruise Industry
Edinburgh to Host Prestigious European Cruise Event
Edinburgh will host a prestigious European cruise event for the first time. Capital Cruising, part of Forth Ports, announced it had won a bid to host...
September 15, 2019 - Cruise Industry
Cruise360 Australasia Moves to Brisbane
The peak annual conference of the cruise industry, Cruise360 Australasia, moves to Brisbane in 2020 as CLIA (Cruise Lines International Association...
September 12, 2019 - Cruise Industry
Voyages to Antiquity Ceases Operations
One of the industry's small cruise lines - Voyages to Antiquity officially ceases operations at the end of October 2019. The news follows the company...
September 11, 2019 - Cruise Industry
Port of San Diego Announces the Start of 2019-2020 Cruise Season
Port San Diego CA announced the start of its 2019-2020 cruise season, that will feature the seaport’s long-term cruise company partners Disney...
September 10, 2019 - Cruise Industry
Big Infrastructure Investments Needed for New Zealand
Radical technologies are needed for the multibillion-dollar cruise ship industry and its colossal vessels to thrive in decades ahead. New rules...
September 9, 2019 - Cruise Industry
Indonesia Seeking to Boost Cruise Ship Tourism
Indonesia is currently seeking to boost its cruise ship tourism market as the number of cruise visitors to the archipelago has increased in the past...
September 9, 2019 - Accidents
Venice Film Festival Targeted by Anti-Cruise Ship Protesters
Several hundred protesters targeted the Venice Italy film festival on Saturday, September 7, to make their anti-cruising point. The protesters are...
September 8, 2019 - Cruise Industry
Korea Invests in Ocean Cruise Harbors
South Korea has 5 international cruise terminals - two in Jeju, one in Sokcho, one in Incheon, one in Busan. With country's Ministry of Oceans &...
August 31, 2019 - Cruise Industry
Cruise Port Celebrates 20 Years of Cruise Travel
Marking 20 years of cruising operations, Port of Tyne (South Shields, England) saw its first cruise call by Cunard's liner Royal Viking Sun (now...
August 30, 2019 - Cruise Industry
Global Ports Holdings to Operate Nassau Cruise Port for the Next 25 Years
Global Ports Holdings (GPH) will operate Prince George Wharf and related areas at The Bahamas' Nassau Cruise Port for the next 25 years. According to...
August 29, 2019 - Cruise Industry
New Zealand Benefits from Record Cruise Ship Spending
Record levels of cruise expenditure revealed by Stats NZ highlighted the enormous opportunity that cruise tourism presents for the economy of New...
August 25, 2019