Cruise Industry

Marella Cruises and Cleaner Seas Group launch microplastic capture trial on Marella Explorer
Marella Cruises, part of TUI UK, partnered with Cleaner Seas Group (Cornwall-based greentech innovation company) for the industry's first initiative...
May 23, 2024
Carnival's Celebration Key Bahamas adds Starfish Lagoon for family fun
CCL-Carnival Cruise Line has unveiled plans for Starfish Lagoon, a new family-friendly tropical playground set to open at the exclusive Celebration...
May 22, 2024
Ovation OTS to headline Royal Caribbean’s 2025-2026 Singapore season
RCI-Royal Caribbean International has announced an exciting 2025-2026 season in Singapore, headlined by the Ovation of the Seas, a popular Quantum...
May 22, 2024
Ritz-Carlton's ship Ilma completes sea trials ahead of September debut
Ritz-Carlton's second superyacht completed sea trials on May 20th, off the coast of France in the Bay of Biscay. Constructed by the French...
May 22, 2024
Oceania Cruises' newest ship, Allura, enters service a week earlier than scheduled
Oceania Cruises has announced that its newest ship - Allura, will enter service a week earlier than initially scheduled. Originally set to join the...
May 21, 2024
Design approved for Riga's new passenger terminal (cruise and ferry)
Zaha Hadid Architects has unveiled their winning design for the Ropax Ferry Terminal in Riga Latvia. The competition aimed to create a new passenger...
May 21, 2024
TUI's newest ship Mein Schiff 7 starts Baltic Sea trials ahead of June debut
TUI's newest vessel - Mein Schiff 7, reached a significant milestone this week as she started sea trials in the Baltic Sea (Bothnian Sea and...
May 20, 2024
MSC Grandiosa to expand Caribbean cruises from Port Canaveral in December 2025
Beginning December 2025, MSC Grandiosa ship will join MSC Seashore ship in offering 7-night Eastern and Western Caribbean itineraries leaving...
May 20, 2024
CCL's ship Carnival Breeze celebrates 10 million passengers served from Galveston TX
On May 16th, CCL-Carnival Cruise Line achieved a significant milestone in Galveston, Texas, becoming the first cruise operator to embark 10 million...
May 20, 2024
Port Copenhagen begins construction on Europe’s largest shore power facility for cruise ships
A significant milestone toward a greener future has been reached in Copenhagen with the commencement of construction on the largest shore power...
May 19, 2024
Carnival Pride's cruises from Baltimore resume on May 26
CCL-Carnival Cruise Line anticipates the return of Carnival Pride to the Port of Baltimore (Maryland) on May 26, resuming her year-round homeport...
May 19, 2024
Scylla christens 40th river ship, Porto Mirante, in Dusseldorf
The Swiss family-owned cruise ship owner Scylla AG christened its newest riverboat (Porto Mirante) in Dusseldorf Germany on Thursday, May 16th. With...
May 19, 2024
Celebrity Apex sets sail from Southampton UK for inaugural season
Setting sail on May 15 for her inaugural season from Southampton, Celebrity Cruises' popular ship Celebrity Apex marked a significant milestone as...
May 18, 2024
Princess Cruises unveils Historic America cruisetour for 250th anniversary
Princess Cruises introduces a distinctive new cruisetour in honor of America's upcoming 250th anniversary in 2026, tailored for travelers embarking...
May 17, 2024
MSC World America ship has fleet's largest MSC Yacht Club complex
MSC Cruises' new flagship, the MSC World America, will debut in April 2025 with a groundbreaking "ship within a ship" concept, featuring the largest...
May 17, 2024