Cruise Industry
COVID vaccination: flagship measure of PONANT’s latest protocol
Onboard and ashore, the safety of its passengers has been paramount for the premium cruise travel brand PONANT. Since the start of the health crisis...
April 30, 2021
Viking Sun cruise ship renamed to Zhao Shang Yi Dun
Viking Sun will no longer sail for Viking Ocean Cruises, but for the joint venture China Merchants Viking Cruises. The vessel's handover has already...
April 30, 2021
VIDEO: Reveal of DCL-Disney Cruise Line's newest ship Disney Wish
Disney Wish is the 5th ship to join the DCL-Disney Cruise Line's fleet, with sailing expected to commence in summer 2022 from Port Canaveral on...
April 30, 2021
NCL-Norwegian Cruise Line restarts in Europe from Barcelona and Rome on September 5
NCL-Norwegian Cruise Line announced a further restart of sailings in Europe from the homeports of Barcelona, Spain, and Civitavecchia (Rome, Italy...
April 29, 2021
CDC: ex-USA cruises could restart in mid-July
Cruising could restart in midsummer in the USA, the CDC agency (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) said late Wednesday, April 28, in a...
April 29, 2021
RSSC-Regent Seven Seas Cruises returns to sailing with Seven Seas Splendor from the UK in September
The NCLH-owned ultra premium brand RSSC-Regent Seven Seas Cruises announced its return to operation with Seven Seas Splendor ship sailing from the UK...
April 29, 2021
RCI-Royal Caribbean's Rhapsody of the Seas ship homeported in Barbados for winter 2022-2023
RCI-Royal Caribbean International announced a second consecutive winter cruise season sailing from Bridgetown Barbados. Rhapsody of the Seas will...
April 29, 2021
Oceania Cruises restarts in August for vaccinated guests and crew
The NCLH-owned premium travel brand Oceania Cruises announced that it will resume operations with the 1250-passenger ship Marina in August 2021...
April 28, 2021
Avalon Waterways offers more Active & Discovery cruises 2022
The "Active & Discovery" cruises of Avalon Waterways (land tour program with Avalon Choice excursions) are due to be more widely available in...
April 28, 2021
Crystal Cruises partners with COA-California Ocean Alliance
The ultra-premium travel brand Crystal Cruises announced a partnership with COA-California Ocean Alliance - an organization dedicated to "cutting...
April 28, 2021
Liverpool's Isle of Man ferry terminal at least GBP 5 million over budget
The Isle of Man government-funded ferry terminal in Liverpool (England UK) will be at least GBP 5 million over budget and be completed one year late...
April 28, 2021
UK Government limits cruises to 1000 passengers per ship or 50%
Last week, the UK government issued new advice stating that no more than 1000 cruise ship passengers would be allowed to board a voyage between May...
April 27, 2021
Azamara Cruises restarts in Greece in August
The premium cruise brand Azamara announced it would be returning to cruising on August 28 in Greece. There will be a total of 5 B2Bs (back-to...
April 27, 2021
Godmother announced for P&O Cruises' newest ship Iona
Dame Irene Hays, chairwoman and owner of Hays Travel Group, will name P&O UK's newest cruise ship Iona in an official ceremony in Southampton UK...
April 27, 2021
ACL-American Cruise Lines ready to operate the 2021 Alaska season "as scheduled"
ACL-American Cruise Lines announced it was ready to operate the 2021 Alaska season "as scheduled". The cruise season includes 8- and 11-day sailings...
April 27, 2021