Cruise news (new ships-tagged)
- Cruise Industry

Uzbekistan and Azerbaijan plan joint Caspian fleet and new ferry for Middle Corridor
Uzbekistan and Azerbaijan have agreed to accelerate the development of transport infrastructure along the Middle Corridor, including plans for...
August 25, 2026 - Cruise Industry

ALMACO delivers refrigeration machinery system for Royal Caribbean’s newest ship Legend OTS
ALMACO Group has completed the delivery of a refrigeration machinery system for RCI-Royal Caribbean International’s newest vessel, Legend of...
August 21, 2026 - Cruise Industry

Fincantieri and Viking OCEAN sign contracts for 2 new ships (deliveries in 2032)
Fincantieri and Viking OCEAN have signed contracts for the construction of two additional vessels, following the exercise of options originally...
August 21, 2026 - Cruise Industry

NCL's newest ship Norwegian Aura to introduce new dining, wellness and leisure spaces in 2027
NCL-Norwegian Cruise Line’s forthcoming Norwegian Aura will introduce a broad range of new dining, wellness and public-space concepts when the...
August 20, 2026 - Cruise Industry

Tauck announces newest Rhone RIver cruise ship, Harmonie
Tauck has announced ms Harmonie, a newbuild riverboat scheduled to join its French fleet in 2028. Harmonie is a sister ship to ms Lumière...
August 19, 2026 - Cruise Industry

DCL details newest cruise ship Disney Believe ahead of 2027 debut
DCL-Disney Cruise Line has released further details on Disney Believe, the fourth vessel in the WISH-class fleet, which is scheduled to enter service...
August 18, 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

MSC World Asia to introduce expanded wellness facilities in the Mediterranean
MSC Cruises will introduce an expanded wellness concept aboard MSC World Asia when the new World Class vessel enters Mediterranean service in...
August 17, 2026 - Cruise Industry

American Cruise Lines/ACL names 2 new riverboats for 2028 and 2029
ACL-American Cruise Lines has named two new riverboats under construction at Chesapeake Shipbuilding in Salisbury, Maryland. American Beauty (ACL's...
August 16, 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 - Cruise Industry

DCL-Disney Cruise Line accelerates fleet expansion, bringing 13 ships online by 2030
DCL-Disney Cruise Line has revised the schedule for its next generation of vessels, bringing forward the introduction of two ships and moving the...
August 10, 2026 - Cruise Industry

Crystal confirms 3rd next-generation ocean ship for 2034 delivery
Crystal has confirmed the construction of its third next-generation ocean ship at Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri, with the contract becoming...
August 9, 2026 - Cruise Industry

Transcend Cruises welcomes first purpose-built charter river ship MS Connect
Transcend Cruises has officially welcomed MS Connect, the company's first purpose-built river cruise ship dedicated exclusively to the charter market...
August 7, 2026 - Cruise Industry

TUI Cruises unveils onboard culinary concept for Mein Schiff Flow
TUI Cruises has revealed the onboard culinary programme for Mein Schiff Flow, introducing a total of 14 restaurants and bistros together with 17 bars...
August 7, 2026 - Cruise Industry

AmaNubia: AmaWaterways' newest Nile River ship debuts in September 2026
AmaWaterways has unveiled the first images of its newest Nile riverboat, AmaNubia, which is scheduled to enter service in November 2026, while also...
August 6, 2026