Cruise Industry
Voyager of the Seas Back to Southeast Asia
Royal Caribbean's Voyager of the Seas, one of the largest cruisers in Asia, is back to Southeast Asia for ship's longest-running program from now...
May 9, 2018Windstar Cruises Hires a Team of Sommeliers
Small ship cruise line Windstar hired a team of sommeliers to serve passengers on sailings to 270 ports around the globe. The new wine experts...
May 8, 2018Cruisers Return to Ports in Turkey
Most of the leading cruise companies announced their return to Turkey’s ports. The cruise tourism in the country suffered a plunge in 2016...
May 8, 2018Royal Caribbean Upgrades Booking
Royal Caribbean added new functionality to AirWaves, line's dynamic packaging booking platform, following feedback from cruise travel agencies...
May 8, 2018Independence of the Seas Refurbishment 2018
Independence of the Seas, Royal Caribbean's first ship to undergo a refurbishment as part of line's Royal Amplified program, emerged from dry...
May 7, 2018Norwegian Partners with DeCurtis to Develop State-of-the-Art Technology Platform
Norwegian Cruise Line revealed partnership with technology-solutions leader DeCurtis Corp. for Cruise Freedom - a new technology platform project...
May 7, 2018Purchase of Transas Finalized by Wartsila
The maritime technology company Wartsila announced the acquisition of the UK-based marine company Transas. Control of the Transas company was...
May 7, 2018Carnival Opens Second Cruise Terminal at Port of Barcelona
The largest leisure travel company in the world, Carnival Corporation & plc, officially opened its 2nd cruise terminal at Port of Barcelona on...
May 7, 2018World Dream Boasts World’s First eSports Facility
Dream Cruises unveiled the first-ever permanent eSports facility at sea, where members of the public had an eSports experience debut and also enjoyed...
May 6, 2018Adventures by Disney Announces Line-Up of 2019 Vacations
The leader in guided group travel, Adventures by Disney, announced the line-up of 2019 vacations, including a new itinerary to Japan. The first-time...
May 6, 2018Celebrity Solstice to Host Australia’s First Vegan Wellness Cruise
The Whole Connection cruise, hosted onboard Celebrity Solstice, will introduce the vegan lifestyle on a wellness cruise which involves a 9-day...
May 6, 2018Trimline Completes Seabourn Quest's Refit in 6 Days
Interior refurbishment specialists Trimline completed a 6-day drydock refiurbishment in Genoa, Italy enhancing the ultra-luxury cruiser Seabourn...
May 5, 2018Norwegian Cruise Line Begins Port Canaveral to Cuba Sailings
The first regularly scheduled voyages from Port Canaveral FL to Cuba begin on Monday, May 7, when Norwegian Sun departs on a 4-night cruise. The...
May 5, 2018Costa Smeralda to Be Named in Savona November 2019
During the 25th special event “Protagonisti del Mare”, Costa Cruises presented a virtual reality preview of its new flagship, Costa...
May 4, 2018First Direct Ferry from Ireland to Spain Sets Sail
Ireland's first ever direct ferry to Spain officially sets sail this weekend. The new Brittany Ferries economie crossings out of Cork, Ireland...
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