Cruise Industry
MSC Cruises to accept only fully vaccinated passengers for the winter sailings
The world's 3rd-largest cruise shipping company MSC announced it will accept only fully vaccinated passengers for winter 2021-2022 season fleetwide...
November 26, 2021Grand Cayman Island (George Town) welcomes first cruise ship in 20 months
The Cayman Islands Department of Tourism & Transport announced the long-awaited arrival of the first cruise ship to Port George Town, signaling...
November 26, 2021MS Paul Gauguin 2023 cruises in Tahiti, French Polynesia, Fiji & The South Pacific
Paul Gauguin Cruises (aka "PG Cruises", Ponant-owned brand), operator of the longest continually sailing and highest-rated luxury cruise ship in the...
November 25, 2021Dream Cruises increases Genting Dream ship’s passenger capacity to 75%
Based on the latest guidelines by the authorities in Hong Kong China, Genting Cruise Lines announced that the MS Genting Dream ship would...
November 25, 2021VIDEO: Lindblad Expeditions launches 2nd new polar ship, National Geographic Resolution
Lindblad Expeditions officially christened its second new polar ship - National Geographic Resolution, on her inaugural cruise to Antarctica, South...
November 25, 2021TUI River Cruises’ newest boat TUI Skyla departs on inaugural voyage
TUI Skyla - the second riverboat in the TUI River Cruises fleet, was officially christened before embarking on her inaugural voyage. The festive...
November 24, 2021Celestyal Cruises (Greece) allows passengers fully vaccinated with Russia's Sputnik V COVID vaccine
The Greek company Celestyal Cruises will allow fully vaccinated passengers with the Russian "Sputnik V" COVID vaccine to board the ships. Starting...
November 24, 2021Princess Cruises announces longest ever World Cruise from Australia aboard Coral Princess
Princess Cruises announced its 2023-2024 cruises and cruisetours season featuring the best of Australia & New Zealand and the longest ever World...
November 24, 2021Swan Hellenic christens new ship SH Minerva at Helsinki Shipyard
On Tuesday, November 23, 2021, Swan Hellenic Cruises revealed the christening of its newest cruise ship SH Minerva at the Helsinki Shipyard during a...
November 24, 2021SeaDream Yacht Club restarts in the Caribbean with SeaDream I and II
SeaDream Yacht Club restarted winter sailings in the Caribbean after the last cruise season was cancelled due to the COVID crisis. Sisterships...
November 23, 2021Ports of Stockholm (Sweden) establishes shore power connections for cruise ships
PSW Power & Automation signed a contract with Ports of Stockholm (Sweden) for 2 high-voltage shore power systems with power outputs 8MVA and...
November 23, 2021NCL ship Norwegian Joy restarts cruises from PortMiami (Florida)
NCL-Norwegian Cruise Line’s 9th ship to restart operations, Norwegian Joy, commenced sailings from PortMiami (Florida) to the Caribbean. The...
November 23, 2021Royal Caribbean's ship Navigator of the Seas homeported in Los Angeles (California) for the first...
RCI-Royal Caribbean International is back in California after over a decade. Navigator of the Seas departed from San Pedro's World Cruise Center...
November 23, 2021Patreksfjordur (Westfjords Iceland) is the new member port at Cruise Europe
Patreksfjordur is a brand new cruise destination in Iceland's Westfjords. It is the biggest town in the Southern Westfjords as well as Europe's...
November 22, 2021CCL-Carnival Cruise Line Australia introduces 2023-2024 season
Carnival Cruise Line Australia announced its extensive 2023-2024 program, with a total of 115 voyages to choose from. All sailings depart from...
November 22, 2021