Cruise Industry
Fincantieri to build a ferry for the Sicilian regional government
The Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri has signed an agreement to construct a ferry for the Sicilian regional government. This vessel will serve route...
October 9, 2023
China Merchants Jinling Shipyard launches new LNG-fueled ferry for Stena and Brittany Ferries
AVIC CMI Jinling Weihai Shipyard (Weihai, China) recently conducted the launch of a new LNG-fueled ferry, a joint endeavor between Sweden's Stena...
October 9, 2023
CCL's Carnival Spirit ship welcomes first passengers from Mobile, Alabama
CCL-Carnival Cruise Line's vessel, Carnival Spirit, with a capacity of 2,124 guests, marked her inaugural departure from the new homeport in Mobile...
October 9, 2023
All cruise ships in Port NYC New York to connect to shore power by 2028
In order to reduce COx and NOx emissions, all cruise vessels arriving in NYC New York have committed to connecting to shore power by the year 2028...
October 8, 2023
Paul Gauguin unveils 2025 itinerary program/Boutique Crossing Collection
Paul Gauguin Cruises (aka "PG Cruises", Ponant-owned brand) has unveiled a captivating lineup of new itineraries as part of their 2025 Boutique...
October 8, 2023
CLIA European Cruise Week to be held in Genoa (March 11-14, 2024)
The CLIA European Cruise Week is scheduled to take place in Genova (port to Milan, Italy) from March 11 to 14, 2024. This event is organized in...
October 8, 2023
Resorts World Cruises unveils Special Sailings to Vietnam & the Philippines
Resorts World Cruises is adding Vietnam and the Philippines as new destinations for Resorts World One’s 5-night sailings departing from Hong...
October 7, 2023
CCL-Carnival schedules new Bahamian port on cruises from Jacksonville/JAXPORT Florida
JAXPORT/Jacksonville Port Authority has revealed that passengers embarking on Carnival's Elation ship from Jacksonville will have a new port of call...
October 7, 2023
DCL's Disney Treasure cruise ship gets major update
DCL-Disney Cruise Line's newest vessel - Disney Treasure, is preparing to embark on an inaugural voyage in December 2024, featuring a 7-night...
October 7, 2023
East Harbours' Folly (Port Antonio, Jamaica) to boast new cruise ship terminal
The Port Authority of Jamaica (PAJ) is currently in the process of evaluating the soil stability at East Harbour, the site chosen for the proposed...
October 7, 2023
Carnival Freedom begins 16-day drydock refurbishment at Navantia shipyard (Cadiz, Spain)
The iconic winged funnel design, a hallmark of CCL-Carnival Cruise Line vessels, will soon grace Carnival Freedom once more. Currently under...
October 6, 2023
Trinidad anticipates surge in cruise passenger traffic
Trinidad anticipates a notable surge in cruise passenger traffic for the upcoming season (October 2023 through April 2024). Tourism authorities on...
October 6, 2023
CCL-Carnival opens new deployment from Long Beach CA
CCL-Carnival Cruise Line, maintaining its position as a leader in West Coast cruising, has opened bookings for future sailings departing from Long...
October 6, 2023
RCI-Royal Caribbean's next ICON Class ship named STAR OF THE SEAS
The newest liner of RCI-Royal Caribbean International's ICON Class will be named Star of the Seas. Set to debut in the summer of 2025, this vessel...
October 6, 2023
Puerto Vallarta (Mexico) welcomes 15 cruise ships in October
In the upcoming high season for international cruise tourism, Puerto Vallarta (Jalisco, Mexico Riviera) is set to host a total of 15 scheduled cruise...
October 5, 2023