Cruise Industry
MSC Group's Explora Journeys announces coin ceremony of MSC Explora 1
MSC Group's new luxury lifestyle travel brand Explora Journeys announced the coin ceremony of their first cruise ship MSC EXPLORA 1, on February 24...
February 25, 2022AIDA Cruises' newbuild AIDAcosma arrives in Hamburg (Germany) for the first time
On Friday, February 25, the new AIDA Cruises' ship AIDAcosma will visit the port of Hamburg (Germany) for the first time at 04:00 p.m. It is the...
February 25, 2022Oceania Cruises unveils 2024 Around the World in 180 Days itinerary on Insignia
Oceania Cruises announced its 2024 Around the World in 180 Days itinerary in addition to 4 distinct Grand Voyages ranging between 72-82 days in...
February 24, 2022VIDEO: First look at Carnival Cruise Line's Carnival Celebration
In conjunction with the start of the company’s 50th birthday festivities, CCL-Carnival Cruise Line is giving passengers a first look at...
February 24, 2022Port Saint John NB (New Brunswick Canada) reopens after 2-year hiatus
On Tuesday, February 22, following a 2-year hiatus, Port Saint John NB (New Brunswick Canada) announced the return of its cruise shipping sector to...
February 23, 2022RCI-Royal Caribbean unveils lineup of entertainment on Wonder of the Seas
RCI-Royal Caribbean, one of the world’s largest live entertainment producers, unveiled the lineup of multisensory, original entertainment...
February 23, 2022Saga’s new riverboats Spirit of the Danube & Spirit of the Rhine to have a joint naming ceremony on...
Saga Cruises' new sistership riverboats Spirit of the Danube and Spirit of the Rhine are set to welcome Captain George Dudunica and Captain Marinus...
February 22, 2022Carnival Miracle departs LA (Long Beach CA, USA) marking the first of Carnival Cruise Line's 17...
As part of CCL-Carnival Cruise Line’s year-long 50th birthday celebrations, the company's Carnival Miracle departed Port Los Angeles (Long...
February 22, 2022VIDEO: Royal Caribbean’s Wonder OTS arrives in the USA ahead of her March 4 debut
RCI-Royal Caribbean’s newbuild Wonder of the Seas arrived in the United States on Sunday evening, February 20, ahead of her official debut on...
February 22, 2022Celebrity Cruises updates health & safety protocols for departures from the USA
Celebrity Cruises updated its health & safety protocols for sailings from the United States. The company which has 11 cruise ships currently in...
February 21, 2022Meyer Turku (Finland) gets EUR 20M in funding to build climate-neutral cruise ship
Finnish shipbuilding company Meyer Turku (Turku, Finland) announced it had been selected by Business Finland as the recipient of EUR 20 million in...
February 21, 2022Genting Hong Kong selling Global Dream - the world’s largest-capacity cruise ship
GHK-Genting Hong Kong, the bankrupt parent company that shuttered Crystal Cruises after two vessels (Serenity and Symphony) were seized for unpaid...
February 21, 2022Return of cruise ships to Cayman Islands to benefit Jamaica
Local tourism companies in the UK's Cayman Islands say the return of cruise shipping in 2022 could be a major boost for Jamaica's industry as well...
February 20, 2022Bar Harbor (Maine USA) council postpones any curbs on cruise ship calls to 2023
The Bar Harbor Town Council (Maine USA) voted to scrap discussions with the cruise shipping industry about reducing its impact on the port town this...
February 20, 2022Princess Cruises to participate in USA's CDC updated program for ships operating in American waters
Princess Cruises is the next major cruise line to confirm that it is participating in USA's CDC updated program for ships operating in American...
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