Cruise news (curious-tagged)
- Accidents
Lindblad's National Geographic Sea Bird reported 4th Norovirus outbreak in Alaska
National Geographic Sea Bird, operated by Lindblad Expeditions, has experienced gastrointestinal illness outbreaks on two consecutive Southeast...
July 25, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Hapag-Lloyd Cruises expands ART 2 SEA programme on EUROPA 2 for 2027
Hapag-Lloyd Cruises will further strengthen the cultural focus of EUROPA 2 in 2027 with three ART 2 SEA themed voyages, offering guests curated...
July 21, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Viking schedules river cruise 2030 itineraries featuring Oberammergau Passion Play
Viking River Cruises has scheduled two new river cruise itineraries for 2030 that will include attendance at the 43rd Oberammergau Passion Play...
July 18, 2026 - Cruise Industry
MSC World Asia to debut largest Venchi chocolate store at sea
MSC Cruises has announced that MSC World Asia will feature the largest Venchi chocolate experience at sea when the ship enters service in December...
July 17, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Royal Caribbean’s Legend OTS started operations as the world’s largest cruise ship
RCI-Royal Caribbean International has introduced Legend of the Seas, the third vessel in its ICON series and the world's largest cruise ship...
July 14, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Fred. Olsen to reunite fleet in Las Palmas for 2026 Fleet Fiesta
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines will bring together its three ocean-going vessels—Bolette, Borealis and Balmoral—in Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, on...
July 13, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Cruise ship AIDAmar drydocked in Rotterdam with passengers on board
Damen Shiprepair has completed an unusual drydock project for AIDA Cruises' AIDAmar, carrying out the vessel's annual bottom survey while ~2,000...
July 9, 2026 - Cruise Industry
AIDA Cruises to celebrate 30th anniversary with 3-ship parade in Hamburg
AIDA Cruises is preparing to mark its 30th anniversary with a coordinated 3-ship parade on the River Elbe, transforming Hamburg's waterfront into the...
July 7, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Former expedition cruise ship Ocean Endeavour acquired to support Greenland mining project
The expedition ship Ocean Endeavour has entered a new phase of its operational life after being acquired by USA-based mining and development company...
July 6, 2026 - Cruise Industry
CCL-Carnival continues America250 celebrations in Tampa and Jacksonville
CCL-Carnival Cruise Line continued its nationwide America250 programme on July 2nd, 2026, with patriotic community celebrations aboard Carnival...
July 4, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Cunard's RMS Queen Mary 2 to take centre stage in NYC's America’s 250th anniversary
Cunard's flagship Queen Mary 2 will play a prominent role in the Sail4th 250 celebrations on July 4th, when the world's only active ocean liner...
July 4, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Margaritaville at Sea expands live entertainment concept with Beachcomber debut
Margaritaville at Sea is set to place live music at the centre of its onboard experience with the introduction of its third vessel, Beachcomber...
June 30, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Azamara partners with Premier Golf to launch Global Golf cruise programme
Azamara has entered into an exclusive partnership with luxury golf travel specialist Premier Golf to introduce a dedicated series of golf-themed...
June 27, 2026 - Cruise Industry
MSC Cruises expands wellness at sea with enhanced Aurea Spa concept
MSC Cruises is set to broaden its onboard wellness offering with a major expansion of the MSC Aurea Spa concept, transforming it into a comprehensive...
June 27, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Vanessa Williams to headline Crystal Serenity holiday voyage
Crystal has announced that award-winning singer and actress Vanessa Williams will join guests aboard the Crystal Serenity on a special voyage...
June 25, 2026