Cruise Industry
Balearia’s First LNG-Powered Ferry Floated Out
Hypatia de Alejandria - the first of two LNG (liquefied natural gas) newbuild ferries owned by Spanish shipping company Balearia - was floated out at...
April 5, 2018
Royal Caribbean Changes Cancellation Policy
Royal Caribbean adopted a new cancellation policy making it more difficult to retain a cruise fare and deposit when cancelling a voyage. For...
April 5, 2018
Vard Signs with Viking for Two Special Cruise Ships
Vard Holdings Ltd., a subsidiary of Fincantieri, Italy, signed a Letter of Intent for the design and building of two special cruise ships for Viking...
April 4, 2018
Liverpool Cruise Terminal Plan Approved
Liverpool approved plans for a new GBP 50 million permanent cruise ship terminal. City's Princes Jetty on Princes Parade is to be demolished in order...
April 4, 2018
Royal Caribbean Announces Seasonal Caribbean & Northeast Cruises 2019-2020
Royal Caribbean unveiled its Seasonal Caribbean and Northeast cruises. Royal Caribbean Crown and Anchor Society members can start booking sailings...
April 3, 2018
Victory Cruise Lines Announces New Cuba Cruises
Victory Cruise Lines announced a series of 13- and 14-night circumnavigation voyages of Cuba onboard Victory I between January-April 2019, with a...
April 3, 2018
Carnival Horizon Departs on Inaugural Voyage
In a traditional maritime ceremony at the Italian shipyard, last week Carnival Cruise Line took delivery of the newly-constructed 133,500 GT...
April 3, 2018
Adelaide Expects Even Bigger Cruise Season
Another record cruise season has ended in Port Adelaide, and a bigger one is now scheduled for next summer. The summer cruise season in South...
April 2, 2018
Royal Caribbean Debuts High-Tech Productions on Symphony of the Seas
Royal Caribbean debuts cutting-edge productions in the air, under water, on ice and on stage onboard Symphony of the Seas. The new show &lsquo...
April 2, 2018
AmaWaterways Unveils 2019 Wine Cruises
AmaWaterways introduced its Wine Cruises Through Europe brochure for 2019 with 64 exclusive itineraries hosted by North American winery owners, ...
April 2, 2018
New Strategic Partner of Uljanik Shipyard Revealed
Pula-based Uljanik Shipyard unveiled its new strategic partner, taking majority ownership: Kermas Energija, owned by Danko Koncar. Croatian...
April 2, 2018
American Cruise Lines Offers New England Summer Fun
American Cruise Lines will be sailing through New England during summer 2018 with the newest small cruise vessel on the Eastern Seaboard, line's...
April 1, 2018
Symphony of the Seas Met by Protesters in Palma?
Anti-tourism protesters in Palma de Mallorca are planning a protest when the largest cruise ship in the world, Symphony of the Seas docks in the port...
April 1, 2018
AmaLea Welcomes First Guests
AmaWaterways announced that its newest cruise ship, the 156-guest AmaLea, is returning to Amsterdam on Sunday, April 1, after her inaugural Tulip...
April 1, 2018
7 More Majestic Fast Ferries to Be MTU Powered
Seven 39-meter Incat Crowther designed catamaran fast ferries currently on order for Singapore operator Majestic Fast Ferry Pte Ltd. will be powered...
April 1, 2018