Cruise Industry
Sailors are invited to join 2nd annual "Virgin Celebration Voyage"
Virgin Voyages is extending a special invitation to fans of the Virgin brand and loyal passengers/Sailors to partake in the company’s second...
April 27, 2024
Celebrity Ascent ship starts European cruises from Barcelona (Spain)
Celebrity Cruises’ latest addition, the Celebrity Ascent, is preparing for her inaugural sailing in Europe following her arrival in Barcelona...
April 26, 2024
Aurora Expeditions 2025-2026 season (ships Greg Mortimer, Sylvia Earle, Douglas Mawson)
Aurora Expeditions, a renowned Australian-owned adventure travel company celebrated for its immersive and responsible exploration, has unveiled its...
April 26, 2024
Celebrity Cruises ships Reflection and Beyond made first calls at CocoCay Bahamas
In recent years, CocoCay Bahamas has emerged as a beloved destination for RCI-Royal Caribbean’s ships. However, until this week, it had...
April 26, 2024
RCI-Royal Caribbean starts construction of Royal Beach Club Paradise Island (Nassau Bahamas)
RCI-Royal Caribbean International and The Bahamas inaugurated a new venture on April 22 as construction commenced on Royal Beach Club Paradise Island...
April 26, 2024
Norway's Trondheim Port Authority secures funding for cruise ship shore power
Trondheim Port Authority (TPA) has received a government allocation of Nkr 20 million (EUR 1.7 million) to implement shore power for cruise ships at...
April 25, 2024
Carnival Firenze christened in Port Long Beach/LA by Jonathan Bennett
Actor Jonathan Bennett was honored with the title of honorary Italian during the ceremony at Long Beach/LA California on Wednesday evening, April...
April 25, 2024
NCL and Fincantieri mark milestone with float out of Norwegian Aqua
NCL-Norwegian Cruise Line and Fincantieri celebrated the float out of Norwegian Aqua at Fincantieri’s Marghera shipyard on Tuesday, April 23...
April 25, 2024
Hannah Waddingham christens the new Sun Princess cruise ship in Port Barcelona
In a grand ceremony held on Tuesday, April 24th, at the Port of Barcelona (Spain), the newest addition to Princess Cruises' fleet - Sun Princess, was...
April 24, 2024
ACL-American Cruise Lines expands USA cruising on Columbia and Snake rivers
ACL-American Cruise Lines marks the growth of USA river cruising with its most expansive season on the Columbia and Snake Rivers to date. With the...
April 24, 2024
RINA secures contract for design approval of Carnival's 4th and 5th Excel-class ships
Classification society RINA has secured a contract to oversee the design approval and construction supervision of the CCL-Carnival Cruise Line's...
April 24, 2024
P&O Cruises' Britannia sets sail after extensive refurbishment
P&O Cruises UK's flagship Britannia left from Southampton on April 21st following an extensive multimillion drydock refurbishment. The company...
April 24, 2024
MSC Foundation and Mercy Ships collaborate to construct new Hospital Ship for sub-Saharan Africa
The MSC Foundation and MSC Group, in collaboration with Mercy Ships International, have unveiled a joint initiative aimed at constructing a new...
April 23, 2024
NCL-Norwegian Cruise Line launches 2024 Europe Season with Greek Isles and Italy voyage
NCL-Norwegian Cruise Line inaugurated its 2024 Europe travel season on April 19, 2024, with Norwegian Epic docking in Civitavecchia/Rome, before...
April 23, 2024
CSSC advances China's cruise industry with second cruise ship construction
China's second domestically-produced large cruise ship commenced its hull structure assembly with a keel laying ceremony held in Shanghai on Saturday...
April 23, 2024