Cruise Industry

CCL-Carnival Cruise Line's ship Carnival Luminosa sets sail with new livery and funnel
Carnival Luminosa set sail on Monday, September 26, for the first time with her brand new livery and funnel, making her a step closer to being ready...
September 28, 2022
Viking Cruises takes delivery of its 2nd expedition ship, Viking Polaris
Viking Cruises announced on Tuesday, September 27, that it had taken delivery of its second newbuild expedition ship - Viking Polaris. The delivery...
September 28, 2022
Disney is the last major cruise line to drop COVID vaccine requirement on most USA sailings
DCL-Disney Cruise Line announced it will no longer require COVID vaccinations on most of its sailings beginning in October 2022, marking the final...
September 28, 2022
Princess Cruises welcomes passengers with Transport Canada’s removal of COVID requirements
With Monday’s (September 26) announcement from Transport Canada to remove all COVID requirements to enter the country, Princess Cruises...
September 27, 2022
VODEO: Artemis Technologies to launch fully electric passenger ferry
Artemis Technologies Ltd (maritime design and applied technologies company) unveiled the design of its 100% electric EF-24 Passenger ship, targeting...
September 27, 2022
The Cayman Islands prepare to host 2023 FCCA PAMAC Conference
FCCA/Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association announced that the UK's Cayman Islands would host the "2023 FCCA PAMAC Conference" as part of the continued...
September 26, 2022
Hurtigruten Expeditions expands 2023 Arctic summer season with 7 new cruises
Hurtigruten Expeditions expands its summer 2023 Arctic season with 7 new adventures taking passengers closer to the local people and communities...
September 26, 2022
PONANT's Paul Gauguin Cruises opens bookings for MS Paul Gauguin ship's itineraries 2024
The PONANT-owned company Paul Gauguin Cruises opened bookings for season 2024 - itineraries scheduled for ms Paul Gauguin. MS Paul Gauguin's 2024...
September 26, 2022
Virgin Voyages partners with 3 Sustainable Marine Fuel Providers
Virgin Voyages announced that it had partnered with independent sustainability experts, RSB-Roundtable on Sustainable Biomaterials, along with 3...
September 25, 2022
Crystal Cruises joins CLIA-Cruise Lines International Association
The new Crystal Cruises rejoined CLIA-Cruise Lines International Association, the industry's largest trade association, as an ocean-going cruise line...
September 25, 2022
Uniworld Boutique River Cruises adds 2nd "cruise and train" itinerary in Europe
Uniworld added a second "cruise and train" (cruisetour package) itinerary in Europe in 2022, a combination growing in popularity for travelers in...
September 25, 2022
CCL's Carnival Splendor is the first cruise ship to visit Suva (Viti Levu Island, Fiji)
The Port of Suva (Viti Levu Island, Fiji) on Saturday, September 24, welcomed its first cruise ship, CCL-Carnival Cruise Line's Carnival Splendor...
September 25, 2022
RCI-Royal Caribbean opens 1400+ new crew jobs for people in the entertainment industry
A recent survey revealed that according to 40% of emerging musicians, the biggest challenge preventing them from kickstarting their career was...
September 24, 2022
SunStone Maritime Group launches Ocean Albatros in Haimen (China)
SunStone Maritime Group announced, that a launching ceremony for its Ocean Albatros ship had been successfully held on September 16 at China...
September 24, 2022
drone VIDEO: National Geographic Islander II FPV Ship Tour
Lindblad Expeditions produced a spectacular FTV/fly-through-video of the company's newest ship - National Geographic Islander II (1991-built, fka...
September 24, 2022