Cruise Industry
Celestyal Cruises commences the 2022 cruise season with Celestyal Crystal
Celestyal Cruises announced the beginning of the 2022 cruise season on Monday, April 18, on Celestyal Crystal. The cruise ship set sail from Port...
April 18, 2022P&O Pacific Explorer is the first cruise ship to enter Sydney Harbour after 2-year COVID ban
The first international cruise ship arrived in Sydney Harbour (NSW Australia) Monday morning, April 18, one day after the government's ban on...
April 18, 2022The busiest cruise season ever begins for Corsica Ports with Hapag-Lloyd's ms Europa
On April 10, Hapag-Lloyd Cruises' ship ms Europa made her way to the port of Bastia (Corsica France) for her first call of 2022. The busiest cruise...
April 17, 2022RCI-Royal Caribbean's Voyager of the Seas restarts service after a 2-year pause
RCI-Royal Caribbean's Voyager of the Seas restarted sailings on April 15, after a 2-year operational pause due to the COVID crisis. It is the first...
April 17, 2022Cayman Islands remove restrictions on the number of cruise ships
The Cayman Islands are moving to Phase II after the successful Phase I of the reopening for cruise visitors. Phase II means the restrictions on the...
April 17, 2022Safaga Port (Luxor, Egypt) welcomes the first call of MSC Cruises' ship MSC Virtuosa
Safaga Port (Luxor, Egypt) inaugurated the summer cruise season by welcoming on April 7 the first call of MSC Cruises' ship MSC Virtuosa within the...
April 16, 2022Godmother announced for A-ROSA Cruises' newest ship A-ROSA SENA
On May 14, 2022, the newest member of the A-ROSA Cruises fleet – A-ROSA SENA – will be officially christened in Cologne (Koln, Germany...
April 16, 2022Bulgaria approves renewal of ferry service between Ruse and Giurgiu (Romania)
The Bulgarian government has approved an agreement between Bulgaria and Romania to open a border control point between Ruse (Bulgaria) and Giurgiu...
April 16, 2022MSC Fantasia is the first cruise ship to visit Port Ancona (Italy)
Port Ancona (Italy) welcomed the MSC Cruises' ship MSC Fantasia for her maiden call on April 10th. Every Sunday until September 4 (a total of 22...
April 15, 2022Harland & Wolff wins a drydocking contract for 2 Carnival Corporation cruise ships
Harland & Wolff was awarded a drydocking contract for 2 Carnival Corporation-owned ships (operated by the subsidiaries P&O UK and Cunard...
April 15, 2022MSC Cruises unveils the most extensive choice of shore excursions (Summer 2022)
MSC Cruises announced that there were 1,390+ shore excursions available to book for passengers sailing this summer season. This number is the most...
April 15, 2022MS Hamburg is the first cruise ship to arrive at Port Riga (Latvia) in 2022
MS Hamburg arrived at Port Riga (Latvia) on Tuesday, April 12, marking the start of the port's cruise season. The MS Hamburg ship with a capacity of...
April 15, 2022Oceania Cruises’ ships Riviera and Marina to undergo stem-to-stern refurbishment in 2022 & 2023
Oceania Cruises announced details of the line's most ambitious OceaniaNEXT experience elevation initiative to date - the stem-to-stern re-inspiration...
April 14, 2022Port Ancona (Italy) welcomes MSC Fantasia for her maiden call
Port Ancona (Italy) welcomed the MSC's cruise ship MSC Fantasia for her maiden call on Sunday, April 10th. Every Sunday through September 4th (a...
April 13, 2022American Queen Voyages marks the return of its final Lakes & Oceans ship, Ocean Navigator
AQV-American Queen Voyages marked the return of Ocean Navigator, the final Lakes & Oceans ship to be added back to the fleet, as she welcomed her...
April 12, 2022