Cruise Industry

Azamara unveils 2026-2027 voyages: 66 iItineraries, 8 Grand Voyages
Azamara Cruises has unveiled its winter 2026-2027 voyage lineup, introducing 66 itineraries and 8 Grand Voyages, each exceeding 35 nights. These...
December 21, 2024
€32 Million investment powers electrification at Le Havre Port (France)
HAROPA's Port Le Havre (Paris City) is advancing its shore power supply project across 3 quays, aligning with EU's sustainability goals. The...
December 21, 2024
Paul Gauguin Cruises unveils 2026 voyages brochure highlighting French Polynesia expertise
PGC/Paul Gauguin Cruises (PONANT's fully-owned subsidiary specializing in French Polynesia voyages) introduced its 2026 voyages brochure. The 86...
December 21, 2024
Resorts World Cruises acquires P&O Pacific Explorer, launching as Star Scorpio in 2025
Resorts World Cruises has announced the acquisition of Pacific Explorer, formerly part of the P&O Australia fleet, marking a significant...
December 20, 2024
MSC Cruises unveils 2025 forecast: key trends shaping the future of cruising
MSC Cruises recently released its industrial trend forecast for 2025, providing insights into emerging travel preferences shaping the cruise market...
December 20, 2024
FCCA secures 6-month delay on Mexico’s proposed $42 cruise tax
The implementation of a new cruise passenger tax in Mexico, originally scheduled to take effect on January 1st, has been postponed by 6 months...
December 20, 2024
Puerto Plata (Dominicana) strengthens position as major Caribbean cruise port with double ship...
On Wednesday, December 18th, Puerto Plata (Dominicana) marked a notable achievement for the Dominican Republic’s cruise tourism with the...
December 19, 2024
Carnival Venezia ship joins 5-ship CCL fleet at Port Canaveral Florida USA
Carnival Venezia made her inaugural arrival at homeport Port Canaveral/Orlando (Florida USA) on Wednesday, December 18th, marking a new chapter in...
December 19, 2024
AROYA Cruises debuts with AROYA ship's Red Sea maiden voyage
AROYA Cruises (Saudi Arabia) celebrated the first reveue sailing of its flagship/first vessel AROYA on her inaugural cruise across the Red Sea. The...
December 18, 2024
Princess Cruises introduces 24/7 dining reservation service: The Dine Line
Princess Cruises has launched the Dine Line, a dedicated 24/7 service accessible at 1-833-805-DINE, aimed at simplifying dining reservations for...
December 18, 2024
Victory Cruise Lines names Godmothers for ships Victory I and Victory II (2025-relaunched)
Victory Cruise Lines/VCL (operated by American Queen Steamboat Company), set to relaunch in April 2025, has named the godmothers for its vessels...
December 17, 2024
Port Antwerpen-Bruges to introduce shore power facilities for cruise ships at Zeebrugge (Belgium)
The Antwerp-Bruges Port Authority has announced the development of shore power facilities for cruise ships docking at Zweedse Kai in Port Zeebrugge...
December 17, 2024
CCL-Carnival Cruise Line expands Australian fleet with 2 rebranded ships in 2025
CCL-Carnival Cruise Line has announced its expansion in Australia, introducing Carnival Adventure and Carnival Encounter, formerly P&O Cruises...
December 17, 2024
Atlantic Canada cruise season breaks records with 1+ million passengers in 2024
The Atlantic Canada Cruise Association (ACCA) reported a record-breaking 2024 cruise season, with 1+ million passengers welcomed through 675 vessel...
December 16, 2024
Tokyo Disneyland operator announces ¥330 billion/US$2B cruise venture
Oriental Land, the operator of Tokyo Disneyland and DisneySea, has announced plans to enter the cruise industry as part of a strategy to sustain...
December 16, 2024