Cruise Industry
Costa Cruises' latest LNG-powered ship Costa Toscana starts sea trials
Costa Cruises' latest LNG-powered ship Costa Toscana started sea trials on Monday, October 11, according to Turku Finland-based shipbuilder Meyer...
October 12, 2021
Celestyal Cruises launches new packages for 2022-2023
The Louis Group-owned Greek travel brand Celestyal Cruises announced its new recreational tourism packages for 2022-2023. Greek islands cruises will...
October 12, 2021
Hapag Lloyd's cruise ship Hanseatic Nature visits Santander for the first time
Hapag Lloyd's cruise ship Hanseatic Nature docked on October 7 at Raos 2 Dock of Port Santander (Spain Cantabria) at 8 am on a maiden call, arriving...
October 11, 2021
Singapore loosens travel bans, considers more vaccinated routes
Singapore announced the country was considering more vaccinated travel routes following the USA's opening up to key trading partners. Transport...
October 11, 2021
Cunard's Queen Elizabeth ship to sail from Southampton UK to Singapore
In light of the latest news that Australians could soon find themselves in the position of being able to fly overseas to go cruising but be unable to...
October 11, 2021
HAL-Holland America restarts West Coast USA cruises with ms Koningsdam
HAL-Holland America’s ship ms Koningsdam departed Port San Diego CA on Sunday, October 10, 2021, for the HAL’s first West Coast USA...
October 11, 2021
Davenport IA (Iowa, Quad Cities) to increase cruise shipping traffic in 2022
Davenport IA (Iowa USA) is making a million-dollar investment in a riverside park which is part of an effort to get ready for an anticipated increase...
October 10, 2021
MSC Cruises restarts in South Africa and Brazil
The container shipping company MSC Group's subsidiary MSC Cruises confirmed its winter 2021 season in Brazil after the green light from local health...
October 10, 2021
Virgin Voyages' app aimed at helping sailors avoid long physical lines
Following months of delays due to the COVID crisis, this week Virgin Voyages restarted operations, offering a wealth of dining and entertainment...
October 10, 2021
San Francisco CA welcomes cruise ships after 19-month halt
Cruise ships are returning to Port San Francisco (California USA) following a 19-month halt due to the COVID crisis, the city's Mayor announced on...
October 9, 2021
Cunard’s Queen Elizabeth is the 1000th cruise ship to call in Belfast, Ireland
The arrival of Cunard’s liner Queen Elizabeth in Belfast (Northern Ireland) on Thursday, October 7, marked a major milestone for the city and...
October 9, 2021
Royal Caribbean’s Serenade of the Seas is the first ship to restart cruising from Port Tampa Bay
Port Tampa Bay and RCI-Royal Caribbean will celebrate the return of cruising from Tampa Florida after an 18+ months halt due to the COVID crisis...
October 9, 2021
Oktoberfest celebrated on Genting Dream sailing out of Hong Kong's Kai Tak cruise terminal
From October 3-29, 2021, the world-famous German festival Oktoberfest is celebrated onboard Genting Dream ship sailing out of Hong Kong's Kai Tak...
October 9, 2021
Royal Caribbean Group improves guest boarding experience via Smart Engines’ ID scanning technology
Smart Engines technology helped RCG-Royal Caribbean Group (world's second-largest cruise shipowner / after Carnival Corporation) streamline the...
October 8, 2021
Australians to cruise overseas but not from Australia
Australians could soon find themselves in the position of being able to fly overseas to go cruising but be unable to sail from their own country...
October 8, 2021