Cruise Industry
Tendering Process for Next Northern Isles Ferry Contract Starts in June
Tendering process for the next Northern Isles ferry contract gets under way next month. According to Transport Minister Humza Yousaf, the procurement...
May 26, 2018
Port of Amsterdam to Invest in Mumbai’s Upcoming Cruise Terminal
Dutch Minister for infrastructure and water management, Cora van Nieuwenhuizen, revealed the Port of Amsterdam was interested in bidding for the new...
May 26, 2018
Expedition Cruise Industry Declares War on Plastic
Following pressure by concerned cruisers, the industry is moving to address the issue of plastic waste. At the forefront of the newly-waged "war...
May 26, 2018
Norwegian Cruise Ship Set to Return to Kona
Norwegian Cruise Line announced its Pride of America will return to Kailua-Kona on May 30, 2018. The cruise line had previously decided to bypass...
May 25, 2018
Mumbai-Goa Ferry Service Launched
The most premium India travel experience between Mumbai and Goa was launched Wednesday evening, May 23. At a price starting from Rs 7,000 the first...
May 25, 2018
Vancouver Welcomes 25-Millionth Cruise Passenger
Vancouver welcomed its 25-millionth cruise passenger to the city. The occasion was celebrated at Canada Place by Vancouver Fraser Port Authority on...
May 25, 2018
P&O UK's Newest Ship to Be Named Iona
P&O Cruises revealed the name of its new ship. The cruise line announced that the 180,000 GT ship will be named 'Iona', in "celebration of...
May 24, 2018
VIDEO: Ponant’s “Blue Eye Lounge” Introduced
Wild Earth Travel hosted a New Zealand roadshow with its major travel partner, Ponant, which brought news of the new innovative additions of the...
May 24, 2018
Philippines Casino Owner to Build Cruise Port Near Solaire
Bloomberry Resorts Corporation, a popular Philippines casino owner and operator, filed an application with TIEZA (Tourism Infrastructure and...
May 24, 2018
Carnival Horizon Christened in New York City
Carnival Cruise Line introduced its newest ship, the 133,500 GT Carnival Horizon via a VIP event in New York on Wednesday, May 23. The 2nd Vista...
May 24, 2018
Windstar Back in Alaska After 20 Years
Windstar is currently sailing through Alaska for the first time in twenty years. The 212-guest, all-suite Star Legend started with a kickoff in Kenai...
May 24, 2018
Fred Olsen Unveils 2018-2019-2020 Cruises from Edinburgh
The flagship of Fred Olsen Cruise Lines, Balmoral, commenced her inaugural cruise season from Edinburgh (Rosyth) on May 16, 2018, on a 10-night...
May 23, 2018
Global Ports Holding to Operate Havana Cruise Port
Turkey’s Global Ports Holding (GPH) announced it had signed a 15-year management agreement with Cuban company Aries S.A. for the operation of...
May 22, 2018
Princess Cruises Introduces Caribbean Season 2019-2020
Princess Cruises passengers sailing to the Caribbean will enjoy a variety of itineraries to all 3 sought-after regions – Eastern, Western and...
May 22, 2018
Cruise Line Set Between Burgas and Istanbul
The first cruise ships to sail between Burgas Bulgaria and Istanbul Turkey can be launched from 2019. The director of Port of Burgas, Dian Dimov...
May 22, 2018