Cruise Industry

Lindblad expands river cruises in 2027–2028
Lindblad Expeditions has announced a substantially expanded river-cruise catalogue for the 2027–2028 season, spanning major waterways in Europe...
November 9, 2025
MSC Euribia homeported in Port Doha (Qatar) for 2025-2026 cruise season
The luxury cruise ship MSC Euribia arrived on Sunday, November 9th, at the Terminal at Old Doha Port in Qatar, marking the commencement of the 2025...
November 9, 2025
Sailing cruise ship Royal Clipper deployed in Adriatic Sea in 2026
The 5-masted full-rigged sailing ship Royal Clipper, flagship of Star Clippers, will undertake in-depth cruises of the Adriatic Sea, calling at less...
November 9, 2025
Galveston’s Terminal 16 opens with MSC Seascape
MSC Seascape arrived on Saturday, November 8th, at its new homeport, the Port of Galveston in Texas, ahead of its inaugural sailings from the city...
November 9, 2025
Norwegian ZEM AS collaborates on Philippines’ first electric-hybrid ferry prototype
Norwegian company ZEM AS (Zero Emission Maritime Solutions) has entered into a partnership with the Philippine Association of Coastal and Inland...
November 8, 2025
MSC Seascape homeported in Galveston (Texas) year-round Western Caribbean cruises
The cruise ship MSC Seascape arrived today in Galveston, Texas, ahead of its deployment as the inaugural vessel from the newly established Cruise...
November 8, 2025
CCL-Carnival resumes cruises to Ocho Rios (Jamaica) following hurricane recovery
CCL-Carnival Cruise Line has resumed operations at Jamaica’s Ocho Rios port, with the Carnival Paradise reported as the first CCL ship to visit...
November 8, 2025
Villa Vie Residences launches 5-year ownership plan
Villa Vie Residences has introduced a 5-year ownership scheme priced from US$49,999, offering travellers, retirees and digital nomads the opportunity...
November 8, 2025
Star Princess cruise ship christened at Port Everglades (FL USA)
In a traditional maritime ceremony at Port Everglades, Star Princess—the newest addition to the Princess Cruises fleet—was formally named...
November 7, 2025
DCL-Disney Cruise Line opens offices in Colombia to advance Latin American market
DCL-Disney Cruise Line has established its first physical offices in Colombia—located in Bogotá and Medellín—in partnership...
November 7, 2025
Oceania Cruises schedules first full winter Mediterranean season (2027-2028) for Allura ship
Oceania Cruises will deploy its vessel Oceania Allura for its first full winter season in the Mediterranean in 2027–2028, offering a collection...
November 7, 2025
HX Expeditions 2027-2028 season highlights expanded Arctic and Antarctic programs
The formerly known Hurtigruten Expeditions/now HX Expeditions has unveiled its 2027-2028 season, signalling a shift in focus from geographic...
November 7, 2025
HAL-Holland America schedules 2027–2028 South America & Antarctica cruises
HAL-Holland America Line has announced its 2027–2028 South America and Antarctica cruise program, offering a wide range of immersive...
November 6, 2025
Black Sea ferry route reestablished between Turkey and Russia
Black Sea ferry operations between Trabzon (Turkey) and Sochi (Russia) are planned to restart after a hiatus of more than a decade. Reports indicate...
November 6, 2025
National Geographic-Lindblad start Rhine River cruises in 2026
National Geographic-Lindblad Expeditions is preparing to expand its exploration portfolio into European river cruising. Beginning in 2026, the...
November 6, 2025