Cruise news (curious-tagged)
- Cruise Industry
Carnival UK reverses decision on officer contracts following negotiations with Nautilus
Carnival UK (subsidiary of Carnival Corporation) has opted to reverse its initial decision to terminate and rehire 900 British officers from P&O...
November 25, 2023 - Cruise Industry
NCL cancels 7+ months of Norwegian Sun ship cruises in 2025
NCL-Norwegian Cruise Line recently issued a disappointing letter to some passengers, informing them of the cancellation of ~8 months of sailings (22...
November 24, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Carnival's companies P&O UK and Cunard to 'fire and rehire' 900+ British staff
The UK's maritime union expresses concern over Carnival Corporation's potential "fire and rehire" strategy affecting 900+ cruise ship crewmembers...
November 24, 2023 - Accidents
Carnival Panorama ship unable to reach shipyard due to height constraints
Carnival Panorama faced challenges heading to a Portland shipyard for repairs due to height restrictions. Despite not typically docking in late...
November 23, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Seabourn's ships Pursuit and Venture meet in Antarctica
Seabourn, the trailblazer in ultra-luxury voyages and expedition travel, marked a historic occasion as Seabourn Pursuit and Seabourn Venture, the...
November 23, 2023 - Cruise Industry
World's first electric hydrofoiling passenger ship Candela P-12 moving into mass production
The Swedish electric boat manufacturer Candela has successfully concluded tests for its latest innovation - Candela P-12, touted as the world's first...
November 19, 2023 - Cruise Industry
CCL's cruise ship Carnival Jubilee to offer first 5G coverage
CCL-Carnival Cruise Line has unveiled plans to introduce groundbreaking innovation on its upcoming Carnival Jubilee: 5G mobile connectivity. Setting...
November 18, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Fred Olsen’s cruise fleet unites for Funchal Madeira celebrations
The convergence of Fred Olsen Cruise Lines' 3-ship fleet (Bolette, Borealis, Balmoral) in Portugal's Madeira region on November 9th marked a historic...
November 17, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Lindblad Expeditions-National Geographic cruise partnership extended through 2040
Lindblad Expeditions Holdings, a prominent figure in the expedition cruises and adventure travel sector, has revealed a substantial extension and...
November 16, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Four Seasons Yachts launches by-invitation-only voyages in late 2025
In response to the surge in luxury cruise travel, the demand for premium yachting has reached an unprecedented level, notes industry veteran Larry...
November 15, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Port Hamburg (Germany) passes historical milestone in cruise shipping history
Port Hamburg achieved a significant milestone in its cruise shipping history on Sunday, November 12th, by welcoming its one-millionth cruise...
November 13, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Uniworld reveals 2024 President's Cruise on SS Victoria ship
Uniworld Boutique River Cruises has unveiled plans for its 2024 President's Cruise, featuring Ellen Bettridge, the President and CEO, as the host on...
November 13, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Booking.com entering the cruise industry market
Booking.com has unveiled Cruises as a new travel vertical for its customers in the USA, a strategic response to the escalating demand for cruise...
November 11, 2023 - Cruise Industry
European Waterways introduces brand-new Christmas Markets Cruises in France's Alsace-Lorraine
The river cruise brand European Waterways introduced a new offering - Christmas Markets Cruises in France's Alsace-Lorraine region. The holiday...
November 6, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Alaska breaks cruise passenger records as tourism rebounds from the COVID crisis
Alaska achieved a new record for cruise ship tourism this summer, surpassing its 2019 numbers. Figures released at a Juneau Chamber of Commerce...
November 6, 2023