Cruise news (cruise industry market-tagged)
- Cruise Industry

Oceania Cruises plans comprehensive refurbishment of Oceania Marina
Oceania Cruises has announced plans for a major refurbishment of its vessel Oceania Marina, with the project scheduled to take place during a dry...
April 11, 2026 - Cruise Industry

CroisiEurope marks 50 years with Strasbourg gala and fleet milestones
The French river cruise operator CroisiEurope marked its 50th anniversary with a large-scale celebration held in the port of Strasbourg, France...
April 10, 2026 - Cruise Industry

NCLH-Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings pursuing shoreside workforce reductions
One of the world's largest cruise shipowners, Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings/NCLH, is reportedly implementing a significant reduction of its...
April 8, 2026 - Cruise Industry

Port Auckland NZ to open new Te Waharoa cruise terminal in 2027
The Port of Auckland (New Zealand) has announced plans to open a new international cruise terminal, Te Waharoa, in early 2027. The facility will be...
April 7, 2026 - Cruise Industry

Disney expands global strategy with new theme park and cruise fleet growth
The Walt Disney Company continues to expand its presence beyond film and streaming, strengthening its global portfolio of tourism and leisure assets...
April 6, 2026 - Accidents

Rising oil prices raise questions over possible cruise ship fuel surcharges
Cruise passengers are increasingly questioning whether rising oil prices could translate into additional charges, as the global energy market reacts...
April 6, 2026 - Cruise Industry

Fred Olsen Cruise Lines trials AI food waste monitoring on MS Bolette
The UK-based Fred Olsen Cruise Lines has begun testing artificial intelligence-driven food waste monitoring technology aboard its flagship Bolette...
April 5, 2026 - Cruise Industry

Trondheim Port advances shore power and cruise quay expansion plans
Trondheim Port Authority has secured a grid connection for the installation of shore power at its principal cruise berth, marking a significant step...
April 4, 2026 - Cruise Industry

Royal Caribbean Group and Bank of America launch tri-branded Royal ONE credit cards
RCG-Royal Caribbean Group has introduced a new financial partnership with Bank of America that extends the company’s loyalty ecosystem beyond...
April 2, 2026 - Cruise Industry

Azamara Onward scheduled for drydock refurbishment in 2027
MS Azamara Onward is scheduled to enter a 2-week drydock in early November 2027 as part of the continuing rollout of the Azamara Forward program, the...
April 1, 2026 - Cruise Industry

Windstar Cruises introduces River-to-Ocean concept aboard Star Explorer
For travel advisors guiding clients who hesitate between a river voyage and an ocean passage, Windstar Cruises has set a new course. The company is...
April 1, 2026 - Cruise Industry

StarDream Cruises expands Asian schedules of StarCruises and Dream Cruises
StarDream Cruises has outlined an expanded program of itineraries across Asia, reinforcing its presence in the regional market through its...
March 31, 2026 - Cruise Industry

NCL-Norwegian Cruise Line christens Norwegian Luna in Miami FL
NCL-Norwegian Cruise Line has officially christened its newest cruise ship, Norwegian Luna, during a ceremony held at PortMiami, marking the vessel...
March 30, 2026 - Cruise Industry

Transcend Cruises orders 2 additional river ships to expand charter fleet
Transcend Cruises, a charter-only river cruise shipowner focused on the group travel market, has confirmed the signing of an order for two additional...
March 29, 2026 - Cruise Industry

Celebrity Cruises adds Lelepa (Vanuatu) calls to future South Pacific itineraries
Celebrity Cruises is expected to include calls at Royal Caribbean Group’s new private destination on the island of Lelepa in Vanuatu, following...
March 28, 2026