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31-year-old Carnival Ecstasy ship heading to the scrapyard in Aliaga (Turkey)
CCL-Carnival Cruise Line’s oldest ship - Carnival Ecstasy, sailed her final voyage after 31+ years in service. It was a 5-night trip from...
October 24, 2022 - Cruise Industry

Bear Grylls joins Cunard Line's 2023 Insights Program in Alaska
Cunard Line announced a new line-up for Alaska 2023's InsightsTM enrichment program with Bear Grylls OBE, one of the most recognized personalities of...
October 22, 2022 - Cruise Industry

MSC Cruises opens brewery at sea on MSC World Europa
MSC Cruises announced it is teaming up with the Italian-based Baladin Farm Brewery in order to launch its first brewery at sea onboard the line's...
October 20, 2022 - Cruise Industry

VIDEO: Royal Caribbean reveals details on its newest and largest ship, Icon of the Seas
RCI-Royal Caribbean revealed the first look at its highly anticipated ship Icon of the Seas, "the Icon of Vacations." Emerging in late 2023 ahead of...
October 20, 2022 - Cruise Industry

Virgin Voyages’ ship Valiant Lady en route from Europe to the USA for the first time
Virgin Voyages’ second ship, Valiant Lady, is currently en route from Europe to the USA for the first time. The liner set sail on Sunday...
October 18, 2022 - Cruise Industry

HAL-Holland America Line's newest ship MS Rotterdam recreates the company’s first voyage
On October 15, 1872, a group of sixty immigrants boarded a HAL-Holland America ship and set sail for NYC New York. This was HAL's very first voyage...
October 17, 2022 - Cruise Industry

P&O UK's newest cruise ship Arvia to boast a series of fleet-firsts
P&O UK's newest boat Arvia (debuting this December) will feature a series of firsts for the fleet (and the P&O brand), including a dedicated...
October 15, 2022 - Cruise Industry

Virgin Voyages debuts Eat & Drink Month in collaboration with Michelin-star chefs
Virgin Voyages is introducing its first-ever Eat & Drink Month. Partnering with top names in food & beverage, including Michelin star chefs...
October 15, 2022 - Cruise Industry

Royal Caribbean's $125M facility in Galveston TX to become the world's first zero-energy cruise...
Royal Caribbean Group's US$125 million cruise ship terminal in Galveston TX, which is opening on November 9, is expected to become the first cruise...
October 14, 2022 - Cruise Industry

Costa Toscana offers Arabian Sea cruise itinerary to UAE and Oman
Costa Cruises winter 2022-2023 schedule now includes a warm climate fly-cruise itinerary option with a few hours' flights from Europe. From December...
October 13, 2022 - Cruise Industry

Lloyd’s Register approves NAPA Stability management software for passenger ships
NAPA’s new stability management software for passenger ships, NAPA Stability, has been approved by the classification society LR-Lloyd’s...
October 13, 2022 - Cruise Industry

Godmother announced for Silversea Cruises' newest ship Silver Endeavour
Silversea named Felicity Ann Dawn Aston (MBE, FRGS) as the Godmother of its newest ship - Silver Endeavour/fka Crystal Endeavor. Felicity Aston is a...
October 13, 2022 - Cruise Industry

Azamara's fleet (4 Renaissance-class cruise ships) for the first time ever meets in Koper (Slovenia)
The ultra-premium cruise company and travel brand Azamara celebrated a rare occurrence on October 8th in Slovenia's principal seaport - Koper, where...
October 12, 2022 - Cruise Industry

MSC Opera chartered as a hotel ship in Doha during FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022
A 3rd cruise ship has been hired by World Cup organizers in Qatar on Monday, October 10, to operate as a soccer fan hotel docked at the Port of Doha...
October 11, 2022 - Cruise Industry

Carnival Ecstasy ship departs on final voyage
Carnival Ecstasy commenced her final voyage on Monday, October 10. The 31-year-old boat that has carried ~5.5 million tourists on "fun ship...
October 11, 2022