Cruise Industry
ACL-American Cruise Lines to build up to 12 catamaran-design ships
The options for small-ship cruising in the USA are about to expand thanks to ACL-American Cruise Lines. The company, which offers riverboat and...
January 18, 2022Passenger Terminal Amsterdam adds riverboat cruises under new name Cruise Port Amsterdam
Port Amsterdam (Netherlands) transfers the handling of river cruises to Passenger Terminal Amsterdam, which is expected to carry out all cruise...
January 18, 2022Carnival Sunshine returns from first cruise out of Charleston (South Carolina USA)
Continuing its restart, CCL-Carnival Cruise Line resumed passenger operations on January 13 from Charleston SC (South Carolina) ...
January 17, 2022De Wave Group chosen as major contractor for Scenic Luxury Cruises' Scenic Eclipse 2
The De Wave Group revealed it had been selected as the major contractor for the outfitting of Scenic Cruises’ newest boat Scenic Eclipse 2...
January 17, 2022Ecuador’s President signs a decree to conserve 23000+ mi2/~60000 km2 of ocean around Galapagos...
The effort to protect the Galapagos Islands realized a major milestone on January 14 when Ecuador’s President Guillermo Lasso signed a decree...
January 17, 2022The World Residences at Sea is 3rd cruise line to sign port agreement with Hawaii
The Hawaii Department of Transportation Harbors Division signed another port agreement with a cruise company to restart operations in Hawaiian waters...
January 17, 2022Seatrade Cruise Global returning to Miami FL (April 25-28, 2022)
Seatrade Cruise Global, the industry’s leading annual business-to-business event, returns to Miami Beach Convention Center, April 25-28, 2022...
January 16, 2022Ambassador Cruise Line launches Festive Events on flagship Ambience (December 2022)
The UK-based Ambassador Cruise Line launched its program of Festive Events/Xmas-themed onboard the Ambience ship, at Port London-Tilbury...
January 16, 2022Italian company Somec wins a new order for Azamara Onward's refurbishment
Italian company Somec has won a new order for Azamara Onward ship's drydock refurbishment. Budgeted EUR 14+ million, this is the most valuable...
January 16, 2022Cunard Line bringing Shakespeare to the high seas with RSC-Royal Shakespeare Company
Cunard Line revealed it will bring Shakespeare and new work to the high seas this current year, as it joins forces in a partnership for the RSC-Royal...
January 15, 2022CCL-Carnival Cruise Line restarts from Charleston (South Carolina USA) with Carnival Sunshine
Continuing its restart, CCL-Carnival Cruise Line resumed passenger operations on January 13 from Charleston SC (South Carolina) with Carnival...
January 15, 2022CDC's conditional sailing order expires. COVID-19 guidance for cruise ships becomes optional
The USA's CDC agency's (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's) COVID guidance will soon become optional for a lot of cruise ships. When the...
January 14, 2022Port San Diego (California, USA) to double cruise ship shore-power capability
The Port of San Diego (California, USA) is a step closer to doubling shore power capability at B Street and Broadway Pier cruise terminals to improve...
January 13, 2022Viking OCEAN's Viking Neptune floated out at Fincantieri's Ancona shipyard
Viking OCEAN's ship Viking Neptune was floated out today, January 13, at Fincantieri's shipyard in Ancona (Italy). Viking Neptune, 8th of this class...
January 13, 2022Scenic Cruises to visit all 7 continents in 2023-2024 season
The ultra-luxury, full all-inclusive travel brand Scenic Yacht Cruises introduced its 2023-2024 itinerary collection. With the introduction of...
January 13, 2022