Cruise Industry
Stena Line signs with Finland's Wartsila to convert its ferries to methanol
The Sweden-based ferry company Stena Line has taken the initiative to convert some of its ships to run on methanol as fuel. The task of making these...
July 2, 2023
Virgin Voyages signs with Brenock as port cost management software provider
Brenock Technology, a prominent provider of software applications and consulting services for the marine, cruise, and hospitality sectors, has...
July 2, 2023
RSSC-Regent unveils 128 culinary-focused Mediterranean cruise shore excursions
RSSC-Regent Seven Seas Cruises is taking its culinary experiences to new heights by introducing 128 captivating culinary-focused shore excursions in...
July 1, 2023
CroisiEurope introduces new river and barge cruisetour itineraries in 2023-2024
CroisiEurope is introducing a range of itineraries for its hotel barges (deployed on French canals and rivers) and boats for 2024, covering...
July 1, 2023
Celestyal Cruises reveals design details for newly refurbished ship Celestyal Journey
Celestyal Cruises has revealed the details of its newly refurbished and technologically updated ship, Celestyal Journey (fka P&O Pacific Aria...
July 1, 2023
MSC Cruises reaffirms commitment to Alicante (Spain) as homeport
Fernando Pacheco (MSC Cruises' general director) reaffirmed the company's commitment to Alicante (Spain) as its main homeport and announced that it...
July 1, 2023
Boston-based Vantage Deluxe World Travel lays off employees
Vantage Deluxe World Travel, a cruise company based in Boston, reportedly laid off its employees last week amidst ongoing investigations, lawsuits...
June 30, 2023
NCLH President and CEO Frank Del Rio retires after 3 decades leading industry
Frank Del Rio, a prominent figure in the cruise industry, retires from his position as President and CEO of NCLH-Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings on...
June 30, 2023
Miray Cruises buys AIDAaura ship (MV Lara)
Miray Cruises (Turkey) has announced the launch of MV Lara (fka AIDAaura), a remarkable ship designed to revolutionize extended voyages. Due to the...
June 30, 2023
Mykonos Island (Greece) suffers from influx of cruise ship tourists
Greece's Mykonos Island is struggling with a significant increase in cruise ship calls, resulting in overcrowding and straining the island's...
June 29, 2023
CLIA outlines industry’s advances in sustainability at G20 India
During the G20 gathering in India this week, CLIA (Cruise Lines International Association) presented the industry's progress in sustainability...
June 29, 2023
ACL-American Cruise Lines opens summer season with new Tennessee River voyages
ACL-American Cruise Lines has recently announced the commencement of their summer season by introducing new 8-day Tennessee River Cruises. These...
June 29, 2023
Aqua Expeditions’ ship Aqua Mare celebrates 1 year of luxury cruising in the Galapagos
In June 2022, Aqua Expeditions' superyacht Aqua Mare embarked on her first-ever journey through the Galapagos Islands, and it was a memorable...
June 29, 2023
Jazz clubs converted to smoke-less casinos on 3 RCI-Royal Caribbean ships
Leading interior outfitter Trimline recently finished the conversions of jazz clubs into smoke-free casinos on three RCI-Royal Caribbean ships (among...
June 28, 2023
Celebrity Cruises' ships Beyond and Reflection to visit Royal Caribbean's private island CocoCay
Celebrity Cruises has announced that it will soon offer voyages visiting CocoCay Bahamas. RCI-Royal Caribbean's highly successful private resort...
June 28, 2023