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

Phoenix Reisen's ship Amera undergoes extensive refit in Marseille
The cruise vessel Amera has entered dry dock at Chantiers Naval de Marseille for an extensive refurbishment programme valued at approximately EUR 15...
May 7, 2026 - Cruise Industry

Oceania Cruises removes non-commissionable fares across new programmes
Oceania Cruises has confirmed the removal of non-commissionable cruise fares from all newly introduced itineraries, marking a structural adjustment...
May 6, 2026 
Rotterdam Port assesses economic and environmental effects of cruise activity
A detailed assessment of cruise operations and their contribution to regional output in Port Rotterdam (Netherlands) was issued on March 30th...
May 3, 2026
Orient Express Corinthian ship named and delivered at Saint-Nazaire
On April 29th, at the shipyard of Saint-Nazaire, the sailing vessel Orient Express Corinthian (aka OE Corinthian) was officially christened and...
May 2, 2026- Cruise Industry

HAL-Holland America unveils Grand Voyages for 2028 season
In the long-range deployment of passenger vessels, where itineraries are measured in months rather than days, HAL-Holland America Line has set out...
May 1, 2026 - Cruise Industry

Verrazzano cruise terminal development positions Le Havre as Northern Europe hub
At Port Le Havre/Paris (France), where Northern European cruise traffic continues to expand, the Verrazzano cruise terminal complex is progressing...
May 1, 2026 - Cruise Industry

MSC Cruises opens bookings for expanded Caribbean 2028 schedule
In the continuing expansion of Caribbean operations, MSC Cruises has released its full schedule for the summer 2028 season, setting out a deployment...
April 30, 2026 - Cruise Industry

RCG-Royal Caribbean Group officially opens Santorini Beach Club
In the Aegean Sea waters, where passenger traffic presses heavily upon limited anchorages, RCG-Royal Caribbean Group introduced its first private...
April 29, 2026 - Cruise Industry

DCL-Disney Cruise Line confirms long-term homeport at San Diego
In the steady commerce of the Pacific seaboard, DCL-Disney Cruise Line and the Port of San Diego have concluded an agreement extending their...
April 28, 2026 - Cruise Industry

RCI-Royal Caribbean confirms 6th ICON ship construction
On April 27th, RCI-Royal Caribbean International confirmed the ICON fleet expansion, exercising an existing shipbuilding option with Meyer Turku for...
April 28, 2026 - Cruise Industry

MSC Cruises advances $450M terminal development at Freeport Harbor in Grand Bahama
The Government of The Bahamas has outlined a US$450 million terminal development project by MSC Cruises at Freeport (Grand Bahama Island), marking a...
April 27, 2026 - Cruise Industry

Carnival Corporation & plc extends maritime cadet apprenticeship programme
Carnival Corporation & plc has extended its maritime cadet apprenticeship programme through a renewed agreement with Princess Cruises and the...
April 26, 2026 - Cruise Industry

Canada Place Terminal's 40th anniversary marked by Vancouver Port's record cruise season
Canada Place cruise terminal marks its 40th year of operation and approaches a peak Alaskan season expected to bring a record 1.4 million tourists...
April 26, 2026 - Cruise Industry

Las Palmas shipyard undertakes concurrent refit of 5 luxury vessels with advanced hull modifications
The facilities of ASTICAN at the Port of Las Palmas are presently engaged in an intensive programme of dry dock activity, with 5 high-end cruise and...
April 25, 2026 - Cruise Industry

Virgin Voyages introduces AI Crew Assistant to support pre-cruise planning
Virgin Voyages has presented a new digital development in the form of Rovey, an artificial intelligence-based crew assistant designed to guide...
April 23, 2026