Cruise Industry
Port of Townsville (QLD Australia) upgrades Quayside Terminal for influx of large cruise ships
Port Townsville's Quayside Terminal is undergoing significant upgrades to accommodate the anticipated increase in passengers and crew from large-size...
August 7, 2024
RCI-Royal Caribbean's ship Allure OTS set for US$100M refit & refurbishment
RCI-Royal Caribbean’s second OASIS-class ship Allure of the Seas is set to return in April 2025 after undergoing a significant US$100 million...
August 7, 2024
Explora Journeys commemorates EXPLORA I ship's first year with exclusive benefits
MSC Explora Journeys marked the first anniversary of its flagship vessel, EXPLORA I, on August 1, 2024, celebrating a year of pioneering luxury ocean...
August 7, 2024
Crystal Cruises announces 2026 itineraries with early booking options
Crystal Cruises announced the release dates for its highly anticipated 2026 itineraries, providing guests with ample time to plan their journeys to...
August 7, 2024
Disney Treasure ship floated out at Meyer Werft Papenburg
German shipbuilder Meyer Werft floated out the Disney Treasure ship. DCL/Disney Cruise Line's 144,000 GT vessel has exited the building dock/drydock...
August 6, 2024
SeaDream Yacht Club unveils exclusive Spring 2027 Caribbean Voyages
The 2001-established company SeaDream Yacht Club has announced its spring 2027 itineraries, featuring a selection of refined small-ship Caribbean...
August 6, 2024
Swan Hellenic unveils 2025 Culinary Voyages with top international chefs
Swan Hellenic has announced its 2025 culinary cruise program, featuring a series of Maris voyages with acclaimed chefs from the JRE-Jeunes...
August 6, 2024
CCL-Carnival unveils Pearl Cove Beach Club at Celebration Key, opening in 2025
CCL-Carnival Cruise Line has revealed details about Pearl Cove Beach Club, an exclusive adults-only retreat set to debut at Celebration Key in July...
August 6, 2024
MSC Cruises introduces OptiCruise to cut fleet emissions by 15% by 2026
MSC Cruises is set to reduce its fleet's emissions by up to 15% in 2026 with the introduction of OptiCruise, a new itinerary planning optimization...
August 6, 2024
DCL-Disney Cruise Line introduces Marvel-inspired areas on new Disney Destiny ship
DCL-Disney Cruise Line unveiled Marvel-themed spaces aboard the Disney Destiny ship, its upcoming heroes and villains-themed vessel. The ship will...
August 5, 2024
NCL's ship Norwegian Encore to undergo major drydock refurbishment in 2024
NCL-Norwegian Cruise Line has announced a significant drydock refurbishment of the Norwegian Encore ship, scheduled for a 2-week drydocking this year...
August 5, 2024
Phoenix Reisen's Amera becomes first cruise ship to retrofit with ABB's DC Grid power system
Phoenix Reisen's cruise offerings include journeys through the Norwegian fjords, the North Sea, the Baltic, Iceland, and Greenland. Following a...
August 5, 2024
Carnival Corporation consolidates Holland America and Seabourn sales teams under new leadership
The world's largest cruise shipowner Carnival Corporation has announced the consolidation of the sales teams for its brands, HAL/Holland America...
July 31, 2024
8 Legs Run Club: Virgin Voyages launches new fitness initiative at sea
Virgin Voyages is set to introduce its inaugural onboard running club, the 8 Legs Run Club (8LRC), this fall. Open to all passengers, regardless of...
July 31, 2024
Fred Olsen UK unveils 2025 Mediterranean fly-cruises from Newcastle
The UK-based Fred Olsen Cruise Lines unveiled 2025 fly-cruise Mediterranean voyages from Newcastle upon Tyne (England UK) included in the schedule to...
July 31, 2024