Cruise Industry

Celebrity Millennium swapped out for July & August cruises with Celebrity Summit
Celebrity Cruises announced it is changing the ship sailing summer voyages from Philipsburg (St Maarten Island, Dutch Antilles). An email sent to...
June 6, 2021
Cruise ships are back in Venice, bringing environmental protests
Saturday, June 5, saw the first cruise ship depart Venice Italy after nearly one and a half years' suspension because of the pandemic, reinflaming...
June 6, 2021
Ports of Stockholm, Sweden invests in new cruise ship quay
Ports Stockholm Sweden is among the world's largest passenger ports. A EUR 1,5 million investment to build a new cruise ship quay is planned, which...
June 6, 2021
Scenic Cruises announces 2022-2023 Europe and Mediterranean itineraries for Scenic Eclipse
Scenic Cruises released details of its 2022-2023 Europe and the Mediterranean voayges and land land excursions for the ship Scenic Eclipse. The new...
June 6, 2021
Hurtigruten introduces 93-day Arctic to Antarctica cruise 2022
The Norwegian brand Hurtigruten Expeditions announced the 93-day "Pole to Pole 2022 Expedition Voyage" scheduled to explore Alaska, the Canadian...
June 6, 2021
MSC Cruises receives final approval to build and operate a new Barcelona terminal
MSC Cruises obtained final approval from the Board of Directors of Port Barcelona Spain to build and operate an exclusive (for MSC ships only) cruise...
June 5, 2021
Royal Caribbean restarts ex-USA cruises from Florida and Texas on July 2
RCI-Royal Caribbean International announced the restart of sailings from Florida and Texas. The company had previously announced a return of Alaskan...
June 5, 2021
MV Werften’s shipyards receive money from Germany's Corona rescue package
Germany agreed to pump in EUR 300 million to keep MV Werften afloat after the pandemic hit the shipbuilding subsidiary of Asian tourism giant Genting...
June 5, 2021
VIDEO: Carnival's Mardi Gras ship arrives in Port Canaveral US
Friday morning's arrival of CCL-Carnival Cruise Line's Mardi Gras ship to Port Canaveral Florida US was a symbolic event, signaling that cruising...
June 5, 2021
Bookings open for Ambassador Cruise Line’s first ship, Ambience
The new brand "Ambassador Cruise Line" - the UK's newest cruise line (first since 2010) has launched. Tickets for the company's inaugural no-fly...
June 4, 2021
Costa Cruises announces itinerary changes for season 2022
Following the restart of its Mediterranean operations, the Carnival Corporation-owned company Costa Cruises is now announcing major itinerary changes...
June 4, 2021
MSC Cruises restarts in Spain with MSC Grandiosa from Barcelona on June 26
MSC Cruises announced it will restart its cruise operations in Spain with the deployment of the MSC Grandiosa ship to Barcelona from June 26 for a...
June 4, 2021
Royal Caribbean receives approval for test cruises on 2 more ships
Two of the largest cruise ships in the world received CDC's approval to start "simulated voyages". RCI-Royal Caribbean International confirmed on...
June 4, 2021
Azamara Cruises announces 2022 European Voyages for Azamara Onward
The Sycamore Partners-owned company Azamara Cruises announced the European 2022 itineraries and 3 new shore excursions for the brand’s 4th ship...
June 3, 2021
PortMiami once again extending waiver for lay berth and harbour fees
To help cruise companies stay afloat, Miami-Dade has once again extended waivers of lay berth and harbour fees at PortMiami Florida. Concerns over...
June 3, 2021