Cruise news (river cruises-tagged)
- Cruise Industry
Antara Cruises (India) announces USD 52M investment to expand Brahmaputra River's fleet
Antara Cruises has announced plans to invest more than ₹500 crore (~US$52M) over the next 5 years to strengthen the Brahmaputra as India's leading...
July 22, 2026 - Cruise Industry
VIVA Cruises unveils 2027 programme with new ships and itineraries
VIVA Cruises has launched its 2027 programme, marking the earliest and most comprehensive annual deployment in the company's history. The new season...
July 21, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Viking schedules river cruise 2030 itineraries featuring Oberammergau Passion Play
Viking River Cruises has scheduled two new river cruise itineraries for 2030 that will include attendance at the 43rd Oberammergau Passion Play...
July 18, 2026 - Accidents
Low water levels disrupt Danube and Rhine river cruise shipping
Exceptionally low water levels on the Danube have disrupted river cruise operations across Central Europe, leaving several ships unable to continue...
July 17, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Riviera Travel (UK) opens bookings for 2028 river cruise schedule
The UK-based Riviera Travel has opened bookings for its 2028 European river cruise schedule, giving North Americans access to departures earlier than...
July 16, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Riviera Travel's newest ship Riviera Resplendence began inaugural Rhine cruise
The UK-based Riviera Travel officially introduced its newest river ship, Riviera Resplendence, which departed Cologne on July 4th, for the inaugural...
July 10, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Emerald Lumi cruise ship launched in Romania ahead of 2027 Seine River debut
Emerald Cruises has marked a key construction milestone for Emerald Lumi with the ceremonial launch of the vessel at its Romanian shipyard in Drobeta...
July 9, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Century Star ship completes shipyard phase ahead of European debut
China's travel brand Century River Cruises has confirmed that its first purpose-built European river vessel, Century Star, has departed the shipyard...
July 8, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Celebrity River Cruises introduces curated Before and After Stays across Europe
Celebrity River Cruises has expanded its European holiday programme with the introduction of Before and After Stays, a series of guided multi-day...
July 3, 2026 - Cruise Industry
TUI River Cruises expands Winter 2027 programme with Rhine and Douro sailings
TUI River Cruises has unveiled its Winter 2027 programme, introducing the first winter season for TUI Elara and expanding its Rhine operations to...
June 27, 2026 - Cruise Industry
AmaWaterways reveals first details of new Danube flagship AmaRudi
AmaWaterways has unveiled the first details and renderings of AmaRudi, its second double-width river cruise ship, scheduled to enter service on the...
June 25, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Travelmarvel’s newest ship TM Rigel enters service on Europe’s great rivers
Travelmarvel, the premium brand of APT Travel Group, has announced the inaugural sailing of its newest European river vessel, TM Rigel...
June 25, 2026 - 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
Budapest launches new Danube cruise season as river tourism continues to grow
Budapest (Hungary) has officially entered the new Danube cruise season, with river companies resuming sightseeing voyages and excursion services that...
June 22, 2026