Cruise Industry
HAL-Holland America opens 2025-2026 Australia and New Zealand season for booking
HAL-Holland America Line has opened bookings for its Australia and New Zealand season, set to sail from November 2025 to March 2026, offering guests...
February 3, 2024
Former AIDAvita cruise ship officially rebranded as Blue Dream Melody for Chinese market
Blue Dream Cruises has confirmed the acquisition of the former AIDA cruise ship AIDAvita, which will undergo rebranding and renaming as Blue Dream...
February 3, 2024
CCL-Carnival Cruise Line acquires Firenze ship from Costa Cruises
CCL-Carnival Cruise Line has officially taken ownership of Firenze (IMO 9801691) from its sister company Costa Cruises, in a handover ceremony...
February 3, 2024
RCG-Royal Caribbean Group projects 40% earnings increase for 2024
The combined fleet of RCI-Royal Caribbean International, Celebrity, and Silversea (collectively operated by Royal Caribbean Group/RCG) served 7.6...
February 2, 2024
Sea Cloud Cruises unveils 2025 Caribbean voyages out of San Juan Puerto Rico
Sea Cloud Cruises has announced its highly anticipated 2025 Caribbean season, showcasing captivating routes centered around Puerto Rico as the...
February 2, 2024
Emerald Cruises introduces 16-day Safari and Seychelles Expedition
Emerald Cruises unveils an enticing 16-day "Safari and The Seychelles" expedition, now open for booking with sailings available from December 2024 to...
February 1, 2024
Lindblad's new Mediterranean cruises with National Geographic Orion ship
National Geographic Orion is set to sail through the waters of the Mediterranean during the summer of 2025. In honor of the vessel's return to this...
February 1, 2024
Expansion plans: Royal Caribbean's Barcelona Terminal G acquisition
RCG/Royal Caribbean Group has emerged as the solitary contender for the forthcoming Terminal G at the Port of Barcelona (Spain), standing...
February 1, 2024
CCL-Carnival Cruise Line unveils plans for Celebration Key/Grand Bahama's new cruise port
CCL-Carnival Cruise Line has disclosed further insights into Celebration Key, a highly anticipated new cruise destination located on Grand Bahama...
January 31, 2024
Carnival Corporation reroutes 12 ships due to Red Sea situation
The world's largest cruise shipowner Carnival Corporation & plc prioritizes the safety and security of its guests and crew, actively monitoring...
January 31, 2024
KT Marine orders Damen's Fast Ferry 4212 for South Korean route
Damen Shipyards has recently entered into an agreement to construct a Fast Ferry 4212 (FFe 4212) for the Korean ferry operator KT Marine. The...
January 31, 2024
Swan Hellenic's 2025 Cultural Expedition Voyages Unveiled
Swan Hellenic, renowned for pioneering cultural expeditions, presents an array of enriching itineraries spanning West Africa, the Mediterranean...
January 31, 2024
Enhanced activity forecasted for KTCT/Hong Kong’s Kai Tak Cruise Terminal in 2024
In 2024, Worldwide Cruise Terminals (WCT), the entity managing operations at Hong Kong's Kai Tak Cruise Terminal (KTCT), predicts an expansion in...
January 30, 2024
Port Canaveral sets new records for cruise ship arrivals and departures
Port Canaveral Florida USA experienced a bustling winter holiday season, surpassing previous records for both daily and monthly passenger counts in...
January 30, 2024
ABB to provide propulsion upgrades for NCL-Norwegian ships
Swiss technology company ABB and USA-based cruise shipowner Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings (NCLH) have entered a long-term partnership aimed at...
January 30, 2024