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- Cruise Industry

Tianjin launches Cruise-to-Nowhere voyages with MS VISIO
Cruise ship VISIO has departed from the Tianjin International Cruise Home Port on a 3-day, 2-night cruise-to-nowhere (portless) voyage, making...
August 30, 2026 - Cruise Industry

Galveston and Royal Caribbean Group discuss new cruise terminal at Pier 14
The Galveston Wharves is in discussions with Royal Caribbean Group over the development of a new cruise terminal and cruise berth at Pier 14, which...
August 29, 2026 - Cruise Industry

International Cruise Summit 2026 to bring global cruise leaders to Madrid
Registration is now open for the International Cruise Summit 2026, which will take place in Madrid (Spain) on November 10th and 11th, bringing...
August 29, 2026 - Cruise Industry

Margaritaville at Sea schedules weekly cruises from Galveston (Texas) in 2027
The Port of Galveston is set to add Margaritaville at Sea as its 7th cruise line, expanding the range of Caribbean and Central American itineraries...
August 27, 2026 - Cruise Industry

FTA allocates $665M to expand and modernise US ferry services
The US Federal Transit Administration (FTA) has allocated US$665 million to 23 projects aimed at expanding and modernising ferry services across the...
August 26, 2026 - Cruise Industry

CLIA unveils Cruise360 Australasia programme for Sydney conference
Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) has released the full programme for this year’s Cruise360 Australasia conference, which will...
August 25, 2026 - Cruise Industry

PS Australian Star set to expand luxury cruising on Australia’s Murray River
Australia’s Murray River is set to gain a new luxury river-cruise product with the PS Australian Star, a purpose-built paddlesteamer operating...
August 18, 2026 - Cruise Industry

Mexico doubles cruise passenger fee to $10 as further increases approach
Cruise passengers arriving at Mexican ports are now subject to a higher federal charge, following the increase of the country’s Non-Resident...
August 17, 2026 - Cruise Industry

Cruise tourism generated $105M in direct spending in Sitka
Cruise tourism generated an estimated US$105 million in direct spending in Sitka (Alaska) during 2024, according to a new economic impact study...
August 15, 2026 - Cruise Industry

GNV begins construction of 6th cruise ferry
Grandi Navi Veloci (GNV), part of the MSC Group, has started construction of the second vessel in its second series of 4 new ro-pax ferries at...
August 12, 2026 - Accidents

Riviera Travel cancels 10 European river cruises amid low water levels
Riviera Travel has cancelled 10 European river cruise departures and modified a further 6 itineraries as exceptionally low water levels continue to...
August 12, 2026 - Cruise Industry

Manila Port’s new cruise terminal moves closer to construction
Plans for a dedicated cruise terminal in Manila are moving toward the construction stage, with the Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) working to...
August 10, 2026 - Cruise Industry

Port Canaveral FL launches $95M cruise terminal expansion
Construction has commenced on a major expansion of Cruise Terminal 10 at Port Canaveral (Florida), with the US$95 million redevelopment scheduled for...
August 8, 2026 - Cruise Industry

Port Tampa Bay begins work on 4th cruise terminal
Port Tampa Bay has commenced site preparation for its fourth cruise terminal, the first new cruise facility to be developed at the Florida port in 25...
August 8, 2026 - Cruise Industry

Greece prepares €60M ferry support scheme to offset fuel cost pressures
The Greek government is preparing a support programme worth almost EUR 60 million to assist the country's ferry operators as higher marine fuel costs...
August 7, 2026