Cruise news (cruise industry market-tagged)
- Cruise Industry
Saudi Arabia implements procedures for temporary entry of cruise ships and yachts
Saudi Arabia has unveiled a procedural guide governing the temporary entry of foreign passebger vessels into its waters for a maximum duration of 6...
February 18, 2024 - Cruise Industry
Port Charlottetown (Canada) anticipates 100+ cruise ship arrivals/record 2024 season
Port Charlottetown (Canada) reflects on the conclusion of an eventful 2023 cruise season and looks ahead to a potentially record-breaking 2024 for...
February 18, 2024 - Cruise Industry
Port Saint John (NB Canada) prepares for cruise ship comeback in 2024 season
In a span of just three months, Port Saint John (New Brunswick Canada) anticipates the return of cruise ships to the scenic Bay of Fundy. With...
February 18, 2024 - Cruise Industry
Global Ports Holding/GPH initiates major investment in San Juan Cruise Port (Puerto Rico)
Global Ports Holding Plc ("GPH"), the world's largest independent cruise port operator, through its wholly-owned subsidiary San Juan Cruise Port LLC...
February 17, 2024 - Cruise Industry
New Zealand's inter-island ferry company KiwiRail halts fleet modernization project
KiwiRail and the Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Mipo Dockyard (one of the world's largest shipbuilding companies) have mutually agreed to terminate the...
February 16, 2024 - Cruise Industry
ACL-American Cruise Lines agrees to enhance fleet accessibility
ACL-American Cruise Lines, in a settlement with the U.S. Attorney's Office, has committed to enhancing accessibility across its fleet. The cruise...
February 16, 2024 
Venice removed from NCL-Norwegian's 2024-2025 cruise itineraries due to regulatory measures
A leading cruise line has adjusted its itineraries for 2024 and 2025, omitting Venice City amidst the ongoing measures to regulate tourism. NCL...
February 15, 2024- Cruise Industry
Nassau Cruise Port achieves record 4.4 million passengers in 2023
The Nassau Cruise Port in The Bahamas, known as the Caribbean's leading cruise destination, achieved a remarkable milestone in 2023, welcoming a...
February 13, 2024 - Cruise Industry
Port Tampa Bay poised to break cruise passenger record amid industry surge
Port Tampa Bay (Florida USA) anticipates surpassing its previous all-time high for cruise passenger traffic this year, reflecting the ongoing...
February 11, 2024 - Cruise Industry
MSC Cruises and Galveston Port signed terminal agreement for homeporting Seascape ship
The Galveston Wharves, renowned as a pivotal USA cruise embarkation point, and MSC Cruises (subsidiary of MSC Group/Mediterranean Shipping Company SA...
February 8, 2024 - Cruise Industry
Carnival Corporation nears 20% GHG emission intensity reduction target ahead of schedule
Carnival Corporation & plc has reported significant progress in reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emission intensity on a lower berth capacity basis...
February 7, 2024 - Accidents
AQV-American Queen Voyages cancels February sailings due to operational concerns
AQV-American Queen Voyages has announced the cancellation of several sailings scheduled for February. The decision stems from an unforeseen...
February 6, 2024 - Cruise Industry
Zanzibar Ports Corporation and ZF Devco collaborate on ferry terminal development
Zanzibar Ports Corporation (ZPC) has entered into a concession agreement with Zanzibar Ferry Development Company (ZF Devco), a Dutch development firm...
February 5, 2024 - Cruise Industry
RCG-Royal Caribbean Group projects 40% earnings increase for 2024
The combined fleet of RCI-Royal Caribbean International, Celebrity, and Silversea (collectively operated by Royal Caribbean Group/RCG) served 7.6...
February 2, 2024 - Cruise Industry
Expansion plans: Royal Caribbean's Barcelona Terminal G acquisition
RCG/Royal Caribbean Group has emerged as the solitary contender for the forthcoming Terminal G at the Port of Barcelona (Spain), standing...
February 1, 2024