Cruise news (money-tagged)
- Cruise Industry
Keelung Mayor urges Taiwan to restart domestic cruises
Since domestic cruises in Taiwan have been suspended for half a year, Keelung City's Mayor Lin Yu-chang last week urged the country to find a balance...
December 8, 2021 - Cruise Industry
Carnival Corporation’s North American brands to maintain travel advisors’ commission
Carnival Corporation’s North American brands will maintain travel advisors’ current commission tiers that are earned through 2023. The 5...
December 2, 2021 - Cruise Industry
Celestyal Cruises' majority stake taken by Searchlight Capital Partners
Searchlight Capital Partners (USA-based private equity investor) has taken an undisclosed stake in the Greek company Celestyal Cruises (part of Louis...
December 1, 2021 - Cruise Industry
Seychelles' Port Victoria welcomes first cruise passengers in 18 months
Port Victoria (Mahe Island, Seychelles) on Thursday, November 18, welcomed its first cruise passengers in 18 months via the arrival of tourists from...
November 19, 2021 - Cruise Industry
US$25 million investment in Antigua Cruise Port upland works
ACP-Antigua Cruise Port announced it will commence its upland development project by April next year. The enterprise will commit more than US$25...
November 19, 2021 - Cruise Industry
Star Athletes making cruise investment in Virgin Voyages
Virgin Voyages recently announced an investment by Patricof & Co (1969-founded by Alan Patricof, specializing in venture capital investments...
November 14, 2021 - Cruise Industry
MS Birka Stockholm to be converted for expedition use
A ship that mainly operated 22-hour cruises leaving roundtrip from homeport Stockholm Sweden will be converted to a high-end-of-the-market expedition...
November 7, 2021 - Cruise Industry
3 cruise companies express interest in the Amador Cruise Terminal in Panama City
CCL-Carnival Cruise Line, NCL-Norwegian Cruise Line, and RCI-Royal Caribbean International expressed interest in the Amador Cruise Terminal in Panama...
October 26, 2021 - Accidents
MSC compensates Uniworld River Cruises EUR 2,4 million for 2019 Venice accident
On June 2, 2019, a huge runaway MSC Cruises ship ran into a smaller boat in Venice Italy, injuring people on the dockside. The 66...
October 23, 2021 - Cruise Industry
Port Seattle WA concludes 2021 Alaskan cruise season with NCL's ship Norwegian Encore
Port Seattle (Washington) concluded its 2021 cruise season on Saturday, October 23, with the departure of NCL-Norwegian Cruise Line’s Norwegian...
October 23, 2021 - Cruise Industry
Australians to cruise overseas but not from Australia
Australians could soon find themselves in the position of being able to fly overseas to go cruising but be unable to sail from their own country...
October 8, 2021 - Cruise Industry
Bangladesh to build international standard cruise ships
The government of Bangladesh has taken initiatives to build international standard cruise vessels with the aim to launch them within 2 years...
September 27, 2021 - Cruise Industry
VIDEO: The Regent Suite on Seven Seas Grandeur
RSSC-Regent Seven Seas Cruises released further details of the latest 4,443 ft2/413 m2, US$11,000-a-night “Regent Suite”, the pinnacle...
September 25, 2021 - Cruise Industry
Royal Caribbean Group to build and operate new cruise terminal in Port Ravenna, Italy
Ravenna Port Authority has been awarded the tender for the building of a new cruise ship terminal and the concession of its cruise operations in...
September 23, 2021 - Cruise Industry
Princess Cruises outsourced retail business to Harding UK
The Carnival Corporation-owned premium travel brand Princess Cruises is stepping back from retailing and handing over its shopping operations to...
September 16, 2021