Cruise news (cruise industry market-tagged)
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RCI-Royal Caribbean extends Labadee (Haiti) suspension through June 2027
RCI-Royal Caribbean has extended the suspension of cruise calls to its private destination of Labadee, Haiti, through June 2027, continuing a pause...
July 23, 2026 - Cruise Industry

Antara Cruises (India) announces USD 52M investment to expand Brahmaputra River's fleet
Antara Cruises has announced plans to invest more than ₹500 crore (~US$52M) over the next 5 years to strengthen the Brahmaputra as India's leading...
July 22, 2026 - Cruise Industry

Carnival's Celebration Key (Bahamas) marks first year of operations with 2.4M cruise visitors
CCL-Carnival Cruise Line’s private destination Celebration Key on Grand Bahama has marked its first year of operation after welcoming ~2.4...
July 20, 2026 - Cruise Industry

Carnival Freedom to replace Carnival Sunshine in Norfolk VA in 2027
CCL-Carnival Cruise Line has announced its 2027 deployment schedule, confirming that Carnival Freedom will replace Carnival Sunshine as the year...
July 19, 2026 - Cruise Industry

Construction of Buffalo Cruise Terminal to begin with first development phase
The Erie Canal Development Corporation has confirmed that Phase 1 of the Buffalo Cruise Terminal project will begin next month, marking the start of...
July 16, 2026 - Cruise Industry

Port Canaveral advances major cruise infrastructure expansion with terminal and parking projects
Port Canaveral (Florida) is progressing with a capital investment of nearly US$175 million to expand Cruise Terminal 5 and construct a new multi...
July 15, 2026 - Cruise Industry

Construction begins on new St Kitts cruise terminal ahead of P&O Cruises homeport operations
Construction has commenced on a new cruise terminal at Port Zante in Basseterre, St Kitts, marking a significant step in the island's plans to...
July 13, 2026 - Accidents

Costa Cruises cancels Arabian Gulf/UAE schedule 2027–2028 winter
Costa Cruises has cancelled its entire Arabian Gulf cruise schedule involving the UAE for the 2027–2028 winter season, citing continued...
July 12, 2026 - Cruise Industry

Cordelia Cruises (India) confirms Cordelia Sun ship debut in November 2027
Cordelia Cruises has confirmed that the former Norwegian Sun will join its fleet as Cordelia Sun, entering service in November 2027 and expanding the...
July 11, 2026 - Cruise Industry

CCL-Carnival Cruise Line starts construction of first ACE Class ship, Carnival Destiny
CCL-Carnival Cruise Line has officially commenced construction of its first ACE Class vessel with a steel-cutting ceremony at Fincantieri's shipyard...
July 10, 2026 - Cruise Industry

Fincantieri to build 3rd Four Seasons Yachts vessel for delivery in 2031
On July 7th, Fincantieri has signed a contract with Marc-Henry Cruise Holdings Ltd, joint owner and operator of Four Seasons Yachts, for the...
July 8, 2026 - Cruise Industry

Silversea schedules 2028–2029 Voyage Collection itineraries (278 sailings)
Silversea has introduced its 2028–2029 Voyage Collection under the theme "Let the World Surprise You," featuring 278 voyages departing between...
July 7, 2026 - Cruise Industry

Italian court annuls Royal Caribbean Group's €600M cruise port plan
A regional administrative court in Lazio has annulled the environmental approval granted for the proposed Fiumicino-Isola Sacra tourist and cruise...
July 7, 2026 - Cruise Industry

Four Seasons Yachts to introduce private island access for Caribbean inaugural season
Four Seasons Yachts has outlined two exclusive private island experiences that will form part of Four Seasons I’s inaugural Caribbean...
July 5, 2026 - Cruise Industry

Golden Destinations charters Star Voyager for Thailand cruises from Port Klang
Malaysian outbound travel company Golden Destinations has announced the charter of Star Voyager from StarCruises for a series of exclusive voyages...
July 3, 2026