Cruise news (river cruises-tagged)
- Cruise Industry
AQSC-American Queen Steamboat Company's flagship American Queen returns to service
AQSC-American Queen Steamboat Company announced that its American Queen ship had welcomed her first revenue guests in 18 months on Monday, August 9...
August 10, 2021 - Cruise Industry
Tauck christens new river ship MS Andorinha in Portugal
Shortly before embarking Tauck’s newbuild riverboat MS Andorinha on August 7 for the vessel’s first scheduled voyage along Portugal&rsquo...
August 10, 2021 - Accidents
ACL-American Cruise Lines' ship American Jazz runs aground near Canton, Kentucky
An ACL-American Cruise Lines river ship with 160+ people onboard ran aground near Canton, Kentucky. The ACL ship American Jazz ran aground on...
July 10, 2021 - Cruise Industry
Godmothers announced for Tauck’s new ms Andorinha riverboat
A couple of Tauck’s top executives, each with 20+ years in the company, are expected to serve as co-godmothers when the new MS Andorinha...
July 9, 2021 - Cruise Industry
Phoenix Reisen christens 2 new riverboats
Phoenix Reisen (Bonn Germany) christened a pair of new river cruise ships on July 5th. On the banks of the Rhine (in Cologne/Koln Germany...
July 9, 2021 - Cruise Industry
Scenic restarts European river cruises with all-inclusive luxury sailings
Scenic announced its return to European river cruises with all-inclusive luxury sailings on the Danube and Rhine rivers, Portugal’s Douro River...
July 6, 2021 - Cruise Industry
The only fully COVID-vaccinated US river cruise line is AQSC-American Queen Steamboat Company
AQSC-American Queen Steamboat Company announced that its passengers will no longer be required to wear masks onboard or receive pre-cruise COVID...
July 4, 2021 - Cruise Industry
Uniworld's SS Sao Gabriel christened on Portugal's Douro River
One of the world's largest river cruise shipowners, Uniworld celebrated the christening of its newest super ship SS Sao Gabriel, which made her debut...
June 30, 2021 - Cruise Industry
ACL-American Cruise Lines launches 2 new ships in 2022
ACL-American Cruise Lines announced it had signed contracts with Chesapeake Shipbuilding of Salisbury MD, to build two vessels (from the "Modern...
June 19, 2021 - Cruise Industry
Viking Cruises' ship Viking Orion welcomes American guests in Hamilton, Bermuda
American guests embarked on a Viking Cruises' ship for the first time in 15 months, as the line continues the successful restart of operations...
June 16, 2021 - Cruise Industry
Scenic releases 2022 European River Cruises Collection
Scenic Cruises unveiled a range of new “Scenic Enrich Experiences” with the release of its "2022 European River Cruises Collection...
June 8, 2021 - Cruise Industry
Scenic Group and Emerald Cruises start European river voyages on Portugal’s Douro River
Scenic Group announced that the company’s two subsidiaries Emerald Cruises and Scenic Cruises will start their 2021 European river programs on...
May 31, 2021 - Cruise Industry
TUI River Cruises launches beer and wine themed sailings
Beer- and wine-themed river cruises are among the holidays scheduled by the UK's largest tour operator TUI. TUI River Cruises (2021-inaugurated...
May 31, 2021 - Cruise Industry
Scylla AG becomes the first river cruise operator in Europe to resume sailings
Scylla AG (Switzerland-based river cruise shipowner) restarted passenger shipping operations with a voyage on Portugal’s Douro River on May 22...
May 30, 2021 - Cruise Industry
Riviera River Cruises UK restarts in July on Portugal’s Douro River
The UK-based Riviera River Cruises (fleet of boats under charter) announced that it will restart European voyages in July 2021 with departures on...
May 28, 2021