Cruise Industry
Pacific Princess ship sold, leaves Princess Cruises' fleet
Princess Cruises announced the sale (to an undisclosed buyer) of the 22-years-old ship Pacific Princess. The vessel's sale is in line with the...
January 21, 2021
Uniworld expands cruise-and-train program 2022
Uniworld added 2 itineraries to its "cruise and rail" program 2022 as the river cruise company prepares to launch a brand new trade platform...
January 21, 2021
Pacific Encounter gets her new P&O Cruises Australia ‘name badge’
The soon-to-be new Pacific Encounter sailed into Port Singapore and was greeted by her new P&O Australia ‘name badge’. The ship's...
January 21, 2021
Saga Cruises UK requires all passengers to have COVID vaccination
Saga Cruises UK, part of Saga Group targeting the over-50s travelers, will become the world's first cruise shipping company to require all of its...
January 20, 2021
Viking Cruises ship visits Panama City in 2021-Q1
Viking Cruises was planning to drop anchor in Panama City (Fuerte Amador, Balboa) as early as the first quarter of this current year during a trial...
January 20, 2021
DCL-Disney Cruise Line's ship Wonder restarts with 2-night Alaskan cruise on July 5
DCL-Disney Cruise Line is still intending to restart sailings by summer 2021, despite cancelling all voyages through April 2021. The new itinerary is...
January 20, 2021
CMV Magellan cruise ship also heading to the scrap yard in Alang, India
A 3rd ship that was operated by the defunct CMV-Cruise and Maritime Voyages is heading to India's Alang scrap yard. CMV Magellan, 1985-built for CCL...
January 20, 2021
Royal Caribbean Group selling Azamara Cruises to Sycamore Partners
Royal Caribbean Group announced it had entered into a definitive agreement to sell its Azamara Cruises brand to Sycamore Partners in an all-cash...
January 20, 2021
Swan Hellenic celebrating year of cruise return with dedicated saving fares
Swan Hellenic announced new dedicated saving fares, celebrating the year cultural expedition cruising returns, crowned by the "Antarctic Polar...
January 19, 2021
Hamina in Finland joins Cruise Baltic network
Cruise Baltic announced Hamina Finland as the latest partner to join the cruise network. The new partner brings the number of cruise ports and...
January 19, 2021
MSC Cruises restarts sailings with MSC Grandiosa on January 24
MSC's cruise liner MSC Grandiosa is due to recommence sailings on January 24, the company announced. The ship was the first in the fleet to resume...
January 19, 2021
Port Sunderland UK joins Cruise Britain association
Port Sunderland England UK (located to the east of Newcastle upon Tyne) joined the Cruise Britain association as part of its plans to bring cruise...
January 19, 2021
Celebrity Cruises returns to the Mexican Riviera in Fall 2022
Following an 8-year absence, the Royal Caribbean-owned company Celebrity Cruises returns to the Mexican Riviera with 7- and 8-night voyages...
January 18, 2021
Seatrade Cruise Global 2021 postponed to autumn
Seatrade Cruise Global 2021 will be postponed. Alternative options are being weighed for a live event in Miami Florida in early autumn. A series of...
January 18, 2021
Atlas Ocean Voyages offers complimentary shore excursion at every cruise port in 2021
Atlas Ocean Voyages announced that all of its guests on all sailings would be able to enjoy a choice of complimentary shore trips at every port...
January 18, 2021