Cruise Industry
American Song Prepares for Inaugural Cruise
American Cruise Lines announced that its newbuild, American Song, had successfully passed sea trials and was currently on her way to the “Big...
August 31, 2018
Operating Agreement with Carnival Approved by Canaveral Port Authority Commissioners
The Canaveral Port Authority Board of Commissioners took the final step and voted unanimously to approve the long-term agreement with Carnival Cruise...
August 31, 2018
VIDEO: Carnival AirShip to Fly over the Southeast
Carnival's 128-foot blimp, which is painted like a cruise ship, made an aerial debut on Wednesday, August 29, in Memphis Tennessee. It will float...
August 31, 2018
Indian Company Essel Group Buys Pacific Jewel
Zen Cruises, which is a new venture established by Essel Group, emerged as buyer of P&O Cruises Australia's Pacific Jewel, a report...
August 30, 2018
Royal Caribbean Allows Bringing Non-Alcoholic Beverages Onboard
Royal Caribbean Line updated its non-alcoholic beverage policy for passengers, beginning September 1, 2018. Guests who bring small quantities of non...
August 30, 2018
VIDEO: Nieuw Statendam Completes Sea Trials
Holland America Line’s ms Nieuw Statendam, the 2nd Pinnacle Class cruise ship in the fleet, returned to Marghera shipyard of Fincantieri, Italy...
August 30, 2018
BC Ferries Boasts Highest Traffic Levels
The vehicle numbers of the Canadian state-owned ferry company BC Ferries hit a record. Passenger figures during the first 3 months of...
August 30, 2018
Disney Cruise Line Adjusts Final Payment and Cancellation Policies
Disney Cruise Line changed its final payment and cancellation policy for all new bookings starting September 11, 2018. Following that date, final...
August 29, 2018
VIDEO: Azamara Pursuit Officially Named in Southampton
The new ship of Azamara Club Cruises, Azamara Pursuit, was officially christened in Southampton UK on Tuesday, August 28. The 30,277 GT Azamara...
August 29, 2018
American Cruise Lines Announces Line-Up of Holiday Cruises
American Cruise Lines announced its full line-up of holiday cruises for 2018 season. The company offers holiday cruises to the most popular river and...
August 28, 2018
Mumbai-Goa Ferry Service Delayed Again
Following long delay, the maiden sail of India's first luxury cruiseferry line service between Mumbai and Goa will start on October 1, 2018 Union...
August 28, 2018
Townsville to Become New Stopover Port for Viking
One of the most luxurious cruise companies in the world named Townsville as its new stopover port. Scandinavian cruise line Viking Cruises...
August 28, 2018
Inaugural Season of Crystal Endeavor Open for Booking
The most adventurous luxury travelers in the world can already book their next trip with Crystal Yacht Expedition Cruises, as the company opened...
August 27, 2018
Stornoway Port Authority Tendering for Deep Water Berth
Stornoway Port Authority is currently tendering for the design of a new deep water berth so that the port town on Isle of Lewis, Western Isles can...
August 27, 2018
2 Fishermen Dead, 3 Rescued by Passing Cruise Ship in North Sea
Rescuers and ships were called off their search for 2 sailors whose fishing boat sank, after their bodies were found off England's east coast. Three...
August 26, 2018