Cruise Industry
MS Roald Amundsen Godmother Revealed
Hurtigruten named 48-year-old polar pioneer Karin Strand as godmother to the first hybrid-powered cruise ship in the world, MS Roald Amundsen. The...
September 24, 2019
Cannes Bans the Most Polluting Cruise Ships
The Mediterranean (French Riviera) resort town Cannes (currently ranked France's 4th-biggest cruise port) will ban the most polluting passenger...
September 24, 2019
Cruise Lines Help Holidaymakers After Thomas Cook Collapse
The world’s oldest travel company, Thomas Cook, ceased trading, causing thousands of pre-booked holidays to be canceled. The company went into...
September 24, 2019
MSC Lirica to Sail The Mediterannean Summer 2020
From May 2020, MSC Cruises' ship, Lirica, is offering passengers two new itineraries. Italy, Croatia, Greece, Montenegro: May 8-June 12, September...
September 23, 2019
Canada Place Terminal Expects High Cruise Passenger Numbers
With a high volume of cruisers expected at Canada Place cruise terminal at the Port of Vancouver this month, locals and travelers should plan ahead...
September 23, 2019
PortMiami to Create ‘Terminal V’ for Virgin Voyages
PortMiami will soon have its Terminal V in order to accommodate the cruising hub for Virgin Voyages. The alphabetical reshuffling that is renaming...
September 22, 2019
Norwegian Cruise Lines to Build an Additional Cruise Dock in Downtown Juneau
NCL-Norwegian Cruise Line announced it intends to build an additional cruise dock at the property of the company that was recently purchased on Egan...
September 22, 2019
Carnival to Expand Terminal F at PortMiami
Carnival Cruise Line recently received from Miami-Dade County Commission approval for major expansion and renovation of "Terminal F" in PortMiami...
September 22, 2019
Holland America Unveils 2019-2020 Maasdam Cruises
Holland America Line announced new itineraries for the 2019-2020 cruising season aboard ms Maasdam. Ranging from 7- to 30-days, MS Maasdam cruise...
September 21, 2019
Princess Cruises' Newest Ship Returns to Sydney
Australia’s summer cruise season officially began following the return of international mega liner Majestic Princess to Sydney. The largest and...
September 21, 2019
VIDEO: Keel Laid for MSC Seashore
A traditional maritime coin ceremony took place on Thursday, September 19, at the Fincantieri shipyard in Monfalcone (near Trieste Italy), when the...
September 21, 2019
Disney Magic Cancels Visit to Sydney NS
Hurricane Humberto canceled Disney Magic ship's planned docking in Canada's Cape Breton on Sunday, September 22. Port Sydney NS announced the change...
September 20, 2019
Royal Caribbean to Grow in Greek Waters
The development of Creece's cruise shipping tourism was at a main topic of a recent meeting in Athens between representatives of RCCL-Royal Caribbean...
September 20, 2019
AIDAmira Godmother Announced
On November 30, 2019, AIDA 14th fleet member will be officially named by the 1974-born German fashion model and actress Franziska Knuppe. The liner...
September 20, 2019
First Steel Cut for Fourth Infinity-Class Sunstone Ship
The largest tonnage provider in the expedition market, SunStone Ships, announced the successful Steel Cutting Ceremony of their 4th next-generation...
September 20, 2019