Cruise news (curious-tagged)
- Cruise Industry
Arrested Crystal Cruises' ships Serenity and Symphony auction-sold for $128M
Crystal Cruises' two ocean ships that have been under arrest in Bahamian for 4+ months were auction-sold on Thursday, June 16, for a combined USD 128...
June 17, 2022 - Cruise Industry
MSC to acquire cruise port operator Global Ports Holding?
GPH-Global Ports Holding - the world's largest cruise port operator, which also manages under concession several container ship terminals, confirmed...
June 17, 2022 - Cruise Industry
Costa Cruises' ship Costa Toscana officially named in Port Barcelona (Spain)
On June 16, 2022, Costa Cruises celebrated the official christening of its Costa Toscana, the newest Italian ship in the fleet in the port of...
June 16, 2022 - Cruise Industry
Costa Luminosa cruise ship starts for CCL as Carnival Luminosa in November from Brisbane (Australia)
CCL-Carnival Cruise Line announced that Costa's ship Luminosa will join the fleet of Carnival in September 2022 and will start guest operations as...
June 16, 2022 - Cruise Industry
RCI-Royal Caribbean to partner with Elon Musk’s SpaceX Starlink
RCI-Royal Caribbean is looking to partner with Elon Musk’s SpaceX Starlink in order to bring Wi-Fi capability to its cruise ships. Starlink is...
June 14, 2022 - Cruise Industry
CCL’s newest cruise ship Carnival Celebration to boast 2-deck The Gateway Zone
CCL-Carnival Cruise Line’s newest ship - Carnival Celebration, will boast The Gateway, an entirely new area on 2 decks that "celebrates travel...
June 10, 2022 - Cruise Industry
Havila Kystruten became the first to operate emissions-free cruises in Geirangerfjord (Norway)
The Norwegian cruiseferry company Havila Voyages made history on June 2, 2022, becoming the first to operate 100% emissions-free while navigating in...
June 6, 2022 - Cruise Industry
Celebrity Cruises launches ‘Goop at Sea’ in collaboration with Gwyneth Paltrow
Celebrity Cruises teamed up with Goop (Gwyneth Paltrow’s lifestyle & wellbeing brand) to debut “Goop at Sea” on the fleet&rsquo...
June 5, 2022 - Cruise Industry
10,000 Jamaicans to be recruited to work on cruise ships overseas
Beginning Sunday, June 5, a total of 10,000 Jamaicans will be recruited to work on cruise ships overseas, according to Edmund Bartlett (Jamaica's...
June 5, 2022 - Cruise Industry
Royal Caribbean’s Oasis OTS to become the largest cruise ship to ever visit Saint John NB Canada
RCI-Royal Caribbean International’s Oasis of the Seas - currently the world’s 5th largest cruise vessel, is scheduled to arrive at Port...
June 4, 2022 - Cruise Industry
Viking Cruises' new 'longitudinal' voyage sails from the Great Lakes to Antarctica with 33 calls in...
A new route from Viking EXPEDITIONS offers cruising from Antarctica, all the way up South America's west coast, via Panama Canal, and continues...
June 4, 2022 - Cruise Industry
VIDEO: CCL-Carnival Cruise Line launches food allergy program "Menu Mate"
CCL-Carnival Cruise Line is introducing the Menu Mate food ingredient program fleetwide in order to accommodate passengers with special diets "more...
June 3, 2022 - Cruise Industry
Jennifer Lopez, Virgin Voyages’ Chief Entertainment & Lifestyle Officer, giving away 1,000 cabins
The singer and actress Jennifer Lopez and Richard Branson's Virgin Voyages are offering Sailors/passengers "the trip of a lifetime," giving away a...
June 2, 2022 - Cruise Industry
Cordelia Cruises India to purchase at least 3 ships by 2025 (US$ 1 billion investment)
The India-based company Cordelia Cruises announced it was planning to pump in excess of US$ 1 billion by 2025 for acquiring at least 3 cruise ships...
June 2, 2022 - Accidents
Britain cancels contract with P&O Ferries "with immediate effect"
Britain canceled a contract with P&O Ferries "with immediate effect." It was the UK's latest action against the DP World (Dubai)-owned ferry...
June 2, 2022