Cruise news (new ships-tagged)
- Cruise Industry

Century Star ship delivered as Century River Cruises (China) enters the European market
Dutch shipbuilder Concordia Damen has delivered Century Star to Century Cruises (China), marking the Chinese operator’s first newbuild boat for...
June 24, 2026 - Cruise Industry

ACL-American Cruise Lines christens American Maverick in Newport Harbor (Rhode Island)
ACL-American Cruise Lines has officially welcomed American Maverick into service, holding the vessel’s christening ceremony during its 9-night...
June 24, 2026 - Cruise Industry

Emerald Cruises christens Emerald Kaia ship in Venice
Emerald Cruises has formally christened Emerald Kaia, the newest addition to its yacht fleet, during a ceremony held at San Basilio in Venice (Italy...
June 23, 2026 - Cruise Industry

Marlink to deliver integrated digital connectivity for TUI Cruises’ ship Mein Schiff Flow
Marlink has been selected by TUI Cruises to provide a fully managed connectivity and digital services platform for Mein Schiff Flow, the latest...
June 21, 2026 - Cruise Industry

Viking River Cruises expand European fleet with Longships Annar and Fjolvar
Viking River Cruises has strengthened its European fleet with the addition of two new riverboats, Viking Annar and Viking Fjolvar, both constructed...
June 15, 2026 - Cruise Industry

Keel laid for Royal Caribbean’s 7th Oasis-class ship at Saint-Nazaire
Just one day after taking delivery of the new ICON-class vessel Legend of the Seas, RCI-Royal Caribbean marked another significant milestone in its...
June 15, 2026 - Cruise Industry

CCL-Carnival unveils ‘The Next Course’ culinary program fleetwide
CCL-Carnival Cruise Line has announced a broad expansion of its culinary offerings under a new initiative known as The Next Course, introducing...
June 13, 2026 - Cruise Industry

Fincantieri delivers Mein Schiff Flow to TUI Cruises
Fincantieri and TUI Cruises, the joint venture between TUI AG and Royal Caribbean Group, have celebrated the delivery of Mein Schiff Flow at...
June 13, 2026 - Cruise Industry

Royal Caribbean's newest ICON ship Legend OTS delivered by Meyer Turku
On June 10th, RCI-Royal Caribbean took delivery of Legend of the Seas, the third ICON-class vessel, from Meyer Turku (Finland). The handover marks...
June 11, 2026 - Cruise Industry

CCL-Carnival schedules President’s Cruise and Project ACE ship's construction
CCL-Carnival Cruise Line has announced plans for its first President’s Cruise, scheduled to sail in 2027. The announcement was made by CCL's...
June 7, 2026 - Cruise Industry

Viking OCEAN's newest ship Viking Mira christened in Venice
Viking marked the official naming of its newest ocean vessel, Viking Mira, during a traditional ceremony held in Venice on June 1st, 2026. Rebecca...
June 4, 2026 - Cruise Industry

Amadeus Aurea ship enters service following Amsterdam naming ceremony
Amadeus River Cruises has officially named its newest vessel, Amadeus Aurea, during a ceremony held in Amsterdam on May 15th. The 158-passenger...
June 3, 2026 - Cruise Industry

Explora Journeys' ship Explora III completes sea trials
Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri has successfully completed the sea trials of Explora III, the latest vessel being constructed for Explora Journeys...
June 2, 2026 - Cruise Industry

Emerald Cruises christened newest ship Emerald Astra in Amsterdam
Emerald Cruises & Tours formally introduced Emerald Astra, the latest addition to its European river fleet, during a christening ceremony held in...
June 1, 2026 - Cruise Industry

Steel cutting marks start of construction for Crystal Grace ship
Construction of the luxury cruise vessel Crystal Grace formally commenced at Fincantieri’s Marghera/Venice shipyard with the cutting of the...
May 28, 2026