Cruise news (refurbishment-tagged)
- Cruise Industry
Two PONANT ships (Le Jacques Cartier and Paul Gauguin) cruise in Polynesia in 2026
From 2026, PONANT will expand its French Polynesian cruise offerings with two distinct experiences, showcasing the variety the company provides. Le...
May 24, 2024 - Cruise Industry
Margaritaville at Sea's ship Islander sets sail for homeport Tampa Florida after major refurbishment
The newest Margaritaville at Sea vessel, the Margaritaville at Sea Islander, has commenced her voyage to Tampa, Florida USA. Departing from the...
May 24, 2024 - Cruise Industry
Savannah Buffett named Godmother of Margaritaville at Sea Islander
Savannah Buffett has been appointed as the Godmother of Margaritaville at Sea's latest vessel, the Margaritaville at Sea Islander. Savannah Jane...
May 15, 2024 - Cruise Industry
Riviera River Cruises’ MS Lord Byron sets sail with upgrades for 2024 season
Riviera River Cruises’ MS Lord Byron launched her 2024 season following extensive refurbishments to her public areas, cabins, and aft Bistro...
May 12, 2024 - Cruise Industry
NCL's ship Pride of America conducts routine drydock inspection at Port Pearl Harbor
During the last weekend, the Hawaii-based cruise ship Pride of America made a notable visit to Port Pearl Harbor's drydock for a routine inspection...
May 4, 2024 - Cruise Industry
Oceania Cruises unveils exquisite 2025 Mediterranean sailings
Oceania Cruises, renowned for its culinary and destination-focused approach to cruising, has unveiled an enticing lineup of new 2025 Mediterranean...
April 27, 2024 - Cruise Industry
Carnival Firenze christened in Port Long Beach/LA by Jonathan Bennett
Actor Jonathan Bennett was honored with the title of honorary Italian during the ceremony at Long Beach/LA California on Wednesday evening, April...
April 25, 2024 - Cruise Industry
P&O Cruises' Britannia sets sail after extensive refurbishment
P&O Cruises UK's flagship Britannia left from Southampton on April 21st following an extensive multimillion drydock refurbishment. The company...
April 24, 2024 - Cruise Industry
Le Havre Port unveils ambitious cruise terminal development project
In 2022, a collaborative effort between Haropa Port and the conurbation of Le Havre Seine Metropole led to the establishment of a new entity - GIP Le...
April 22, 2024 - Cruise Industry
Carnival Glory starts Transatlantic crossing following 21-day drydock refurbishment
On Thursday, April 18, Carnival Glory resumed operations from Barcelona (Spain) after undergoing a 21-day drydock refurbishment. Embarking on a 14...
April 20, 2024 - Cruise Industry
Greek ferry company Seajets starts a cruise line with Goddess of Night ship (fka Costa Magica)
Seajets, a prominent Greek ferry operator, is making its foray into the cruise industry with the acquisition of the 2004-built cruise vessel Costa...
April 18, 2024 - Cruise Industry
New amenities on P&O Australia's ship Pacific Adventure following drydock
P&O Australia's ship Pacific Adventure emerged from recent drydock with onboard enhancements. After undergoing a recent drydock, Pacific...
April 16, 2024 - Cruise Industry
MSC Cruises temporarily closes Ocean Cay (Bahamas) for renovation and expansion
MSC Cruises has announced the temporary closure of Ocean Cay, its private island in the Bahamas, for extensive renovation and expansion from April 7...
April 8, 2024 - Cruise Industry
Bridgeman Services Group adds to its Floatel fleet Ocean Diamond cruise ship
Canada-based Bridgeman Services Group has expanded its portfolio of "floatel" accommodations with the acquisition of a retired cruise ship, aiming to...
April 3, 2024 - Cruise Industry
ACL-American Cruise Lines acquires 4 paddlewheelers/riverboats from AQV-American Queen Voyages
ACL-American Cruise Lines has completed the acquisition of all four paddlewheelers previously belonging to the AQV-American Queen Voyages fleet...
April 3, 2024