Cruise news (port terminals-tagged)
- Accidents
Cruise ships held in the Arabian Gulf as operators repatriate passengers
Regional tensions in the Middle East have disrupted cruise operations across the Arabian Gulf, leaving several vessels unable to depart from ports in...
March 12, 2026 - Accidents
Dockworkers’ protest blocks access to Port of Maceió ahead of MSC Seaview arrival
Access to the Port of Maceió (Brazil) was significantly disrupted on Wednesday morning after dockworkers launched a protest that obstructed...
March 11, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Palma plans reduction in cruise passenger capacity from 2027
Authorities in Palma de Mallorca have announced plans to reduce the number of cruise ship tourists permitted to visit the port city during the peak...
March 8, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Carnival Corporation marks the 20th anniversary of the Grand Turk Cruise Center
Carnival Corporation marked the 20th anniversary of the Grand Turk Cruise Center on March 4th, commemorating two decades of operations and...
March 6, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Balears Wharf selected for first phase of Tarragona shore power rollout
Port of Tarragona (Spain) has initiated the first public tenders associated with the installation of an Onshore Power Supply (OPS) system at Balears...
March 5, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Stornoway Port schedules 89 cruise calls for 2026 season
Stornoway Port is preparing for a 2026 cruise season comprising 89 scheduled calls, a programme that further consolidates its position within...
March 3, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Sevilla Cruise Port opens 2026 season under new 25-year concession
Sevilla Cruise Port has commenced its 2026 season, inaugurating operations under a new long-term management structure led by Global Ports Holding...
March 3, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Liverpool Cruise Port projects record traffic for 2026
Liverpool Cruise Port is forecasting unprecedented activity for its 2026 season, with bookings indicating that 118 cruise vessel calls will bring...
March 2, 2026 - Cruise Industry
137,000+ cruise ship tourists visited Oman in 2025
Oman’s ports have seen a notable increase in cruise ship visitors, with 137,330 tourists arriving in 2025, according to the Ministry of...
February 28, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Vancouver’s 2026 cruise season commences from Canada Place Terminal
The 2026 cruise season at Canada Place Terminal in downtown Vancouver BC was formally opened on February 26th, with the arrival of Disney Wonder. DCL...
February 27, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Agreement signed for new cruise terminal at Taranto Port (Italy)
On February 20th, 2026, a framework agreement was formally concluded in Taranto (Italy) between representatives of the port authority and Global...
February 26, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Port Ancona's 2026 cruise schedule started with Viking Star
The 2026 cruise season at Port Ancona (Italy) commenced with the arrival of Viking Star from Venice on February 19th, inaugurating an 11-month...
February 25, 2026 - Cruise Industry
PONANT’s ship Le Jacques Cartier inaugurates Broome’s tide-independent berth
The French-flagged expedition vessel Le Jacques Cartier, operated by PONANT, registered the first arrival of a cruise ship at the newly completed...
February 21, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Ports of Stockholm prepares for record cruise season in 2026
Ports of Stockholm is anticipating a significant expansion in cruise vessel arrivals and passenger traffic during the 2026 season, with published...
February 19, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Liverpool Cruise Port and Fred. Olsen advance community and maritime engagement for 2026
Liverpool Cruise Port and Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines have established a joint programme of maritime-focused community engagement and sustainability...
February 18, 2026