Cruise Industry
Cruise ships return to Canada - HAL's ms Koningsdam is the first to dock in Victoria Harbour BC
The first cruise ship to visit Canada since the start of the COVID crisis berthed in Victoria Harbour BC, on Saturday, April 9. Carrying ~1200...
April 10, 2022
VIDEO: Keel-laying ceremony of RCI-Royal Caribbean's Icon OTS
Icon of the Seas ship's official keel-laying ceremony took place in Turku (Finland) on April 5th, marking the start of setting a brand new...
April 10, 2022
VIVA Cruises' first new build ship VIVA ONE christened in Dusseldorf (Germany)
The new river travel brand VIVA Cruises welcomed its first newbuild to the family. MS VIVA One was officially christened in her homeport of...
April 9, 2022
VIDEO: Construction started on the 6th ship in Royal Caribbean’s Oasis Class - Utopia OTS
Construction on RCI-Royal Caribbean’s 6th OASIS Class ship - Utopia of the Seas - is now underway in Saint-Nazaire (France). The cruise...
April 9, 2022
RCI-Royal Caribbean extends Spectrum OTS homeporting in Singapore through to April 2023
In late March, RCI-Royal Caribbean’s Spectrum of the Seas arrived in homeport Singapore, to start passenger shipping operations on April 11th...
April 9, 2022
Costa Cruises restarts operation from Genoa (Milan, Italy) with Costa Firenze
On Thursday, April 7th, Costa Firenze debuted in Genoa (Milan, Italy), inaugurating the restart of Costa Cruises' operation from the port city. In...
April 8, 2022
Hurtigruten Expeditions 2023-2024 itineraries (Alaska, Antarctica/Arctic, Galapagos, West Africa)
Hurtigruten Expeditions unveiled their 2023-2024 cruises that would span 5 continents and 150+ different itineraries, including calls to Alaska...
April 8, 2022
P&O Ferries prepare to restart Dover-Calais route
P&O Ferries is preparing to get its boats Spirit of Britain and Pride of Kent back in service on the England-France route Dover-Calais "by...
April 8, 2022
Swan Hellenic’s 3rd and largest cruise ship to be named SH Diana
Swan Hellenic announced that construction of its 3rd and largest cruise ship was proceeding at Helsinki Shipyard, with more than 50% of the vessel...
April 7, 2022
Havila Voyages' Havila Capella ferry receives the Next Generation Ship Award
At the Nor-Shipping event held recently in Oslo (Norway), Havila Capella ferry - the world’s most environmentally friendly coastal ship...
April 7, 2022
CCL-Carnival Cruise Line announces its largest Alaskan deployment (3 ships)
CCL-Carnival Cruise Line announced that this summer the company will boast the largest Alaska deployment in its history. 3 ships will make a total...
April 7, 2022
MSC Cruises provides enriched experience with new ‘Stay & Cruise’ Packages
MSC Cruises will introduce new ‘Stay & Cruise’ packages during the summer months to provide passengers with the opportunity to get...
April 7, 2022RCI-Royal Caribbean unveils name of 6th OASIS-class ship Utopia OTS
RCI-Royal Caribbean announced that their 6th OASIS-class ship - scheduled to debut in 2024, will be named Utopia of the Seas. Utopia OTS is also the...
April 6, 2022
Celebrity Cruises takes delivery of its 3rd Edge-class ship Celebrity Beyond
Celebrity Cruises took delivery of its 3rd and “most luxurious” Edge-class vessel in an official ceremony in southern France. Celebrity...
April 6, 2022
Port Everglades’ Cruise Terminal 4 to become a 2nd homeport for DCL-Disney Cruise Line
Transforming Port Everglades’ Cruise Terminal 4 into a 2nd home for DCL-Disney Cruise Line received the green light on Tuesday, April 5, as the...
April 6, 2022