Cruise Industry
DCL-Disney Cruise Line acquires unfinished mega-ship Global Dream
The world’s largest by passenger capacity and still unfinished cruise ship Global Dream is joining DCL-Disney Cruise...
November 17, 2022
Japan reopens ports to international cruise ships
Japan will already allow international cruise ships to dock at its ports, Tetsuo Saito (country's transport minister) said on Tuesday, November 15...
November 16, 2022
RCI-Royal Caribbean to build new Terminal G in Miami Florida
In one of the biggest deals for “the cruise capital of the world,” Miami-Dade Commissioners approved a development and lease agreement...
November 16, 2022
CCL-Carnival to increase passenger capacity from homeport Norfolk VA (Half Moone Cruise Center)
CCL-Carnival Cruise Line on November 14, 2022, announced it would more than double its homeporting/departures out of Norfolk (Virginia USA) in 2023...
November 16, 2022
Balearia to build and operate new cruiseferry passenger terminal in Valencia (Spain)
Port Valencia awarded the ferry company Balearia Eurolineas Maritimas the construction and operation rights of the new passenger terminal in Port...
November 16, 2022
Global Ports Holding signs 10-year concession with Prince Rupert Cruise Port (BC Canada)
GPH-Global Ports Holding Plc, the largest independent cruise port operator in the world, announced that it had signed a 10-year concession, with a 10...
November 15, 2022
Heritage Expeditions' new flagship Heritage Adventurer on maiden New Zealand voyage
The New Zealand-based expedition travel company Heritage Expeditions (fleet) welcomed its new flagship Heritage Adventurer for her maiden New Zealand...
November 15, 2022
Marella UK increases its cruise and hotel packages by 59% (summer 2024)
Marella Cruises (UK) announced it had increased the capacity of its cruise & hotel portfolio by a total of 59% in summer 2024, which is already...
November 15, 2022
Bookings open for the inaugural season of CCL's ex-Costa ship Carnival Venezia
CCL-Carnival Cruise Line opened bookings for the inaugural season of its next new liner, Carnival Venezia (still operating as Costa Venezia), which...
November 15, 2022
Construction begins on ACL's 3rd new Coastal Cat, American Liberty
ACL-American Cruise Lines announced that construction had begun on the company's 3rd new Coastal Cat in the Project Blue series, the 105-passenger...
November 15, 2022
Aranui Cruises' 2024 program includes return to Bora Bora
The French Polynesian company Aranui Cruises (fleet) released its 2024 program which includes a return to Bora Bora Island (Society Islands) along...
November 14, 2022
Norwegian Prima ship debuts at NCL’s cruise terminal in Miami Florida
NCL-Norwegian Cruise Line announced the arrival of the new Norwegian Prima ship to her hometown of Miami Florida, where she is embarking on a couple...
November 14, 2022
India launchеs the world's longest river cruise (Varanasi-Dibrugarh)
India is planning to launch the longest river cruise in the world between Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) and Dibrugarh (Assam) in January 2023. The 50-day...
November 14, 2022
Celebrity Cruises unveils 2024-2025 itineraries with ~500 sailings
Celebrity Cruises announced its 2024-2025 itineraries with ~500 sailings to choose from. 16 ships will visit 250+ destinations across 70 different...
November 14, 2022
VIDEO: MSC World Europa ship officially named at Grand Cruise Terminal, Doha Port
The naming ceremony for the new 2,626-cabin MSC Cruises ship MSC World Europa took place in Doha (Qatar) on Sunday, November 13th, ahead of the World...
November 14, 2022