Cruise Industry
Viking River Cruises Grows Fleet
Viking River Cruises revealed plans to launch 7 new ships in 2019. Viking will launch 6 of its Longship class of river boats on Rhine, Main and...
October 7, 2017
Windstar Cancels Caribbean Cruises
Windstar cancelled a series of Caribbean voyages it had scheduled for Star Breeze in February and March. The ship will instead stay in Costa Rica and...
October 6, 2017
Carnival Continues Cruises to Cuba
Carnival Cruise Line will continue with cruises to Cuba despite the State Department travel warning last week. The company said in a statement that...
October 6, 2017
Mein Schiff 2 Keel Laid
The keel of TUI Cruises' new Mein Schiff 2 was laid today, October 5, at Meyer Turku shipyard. The production milestone marks the start of the hull...
October 5, 2017
Carnival Elation Gets a Massive Renovation
Carnival Cruise Line revealed details about Elation's drydock at Grand Bahamas Shipyard in Freeport, Bahamas. The massive makeover saw the...
October 5, 2017
Viking Cruises Develops the First Cruise Ship Powered by Liquid Hydrogen, Changes Name of Newbuild
Viking Cruises is working on a project to develop a ship fuelled by liquid hydrogen which could become the first cruise ship in the world with zero...
October 5, 2017
Cruise Ships Avoid Barcelona
Cruise passengers hoping to sail to port of Barcelona have been disappointed after a couple of ships were diverted from the region, due to...
October 5, 2017
Port Tortola Reopens in November
Port Tortola, British Virgin Islands, is currently on course to partially re-open November 1, 2017, after the Caribbean territory was devastated by...
October 4, 2017
Norwegian Cruise Line Brings 4,000 Passenger Ship to New Orleans 2018
Norwegian Cruise Line is expected to bring a new 4,000-guest cruise ship to New Orleans in 2018. Starting November 2018, Norwegian Breakaway will...
October 4, 2017
Record Number of Cruise Ships to Dock in Albany
A record number of cruise ships will dock in Port Albany WA this season, with Sea Princess due to arrive on Friday, October 6. The 16 ships will...
October 4, 2017
MedallionNet Sets New Standard for WIFI Service at Sea
Carnival Corporation launched MedallionNet connectivity service which is enabled by SES Networks, saying it will deliver the “best wifi...
October 3, 2017
P&O Cruises Australia Replaces Existing Ships
The Sydney-based unit in Carnival Corporation - P&O Cruises Australia, plans to replace its existing fleet of 5 ships, all of which built during...
October 3, 2017
Deltamarin Develops Use of LNG in Expedition Cruising
Deltamarin, which has been working on polar/expedition cruise ship concepts, has highlighted two major areas in focus: the use of LNG and other...
October 3, 2017
Portland Maine USA
Portland is Maine's second largest cruise port - following Bar Harbor. This port city is located on a peninsula (Maine USA's east...
October 2, 2017
Cruise Lines Rebound with the Caribbean
The cruise industry is rebounding from the hurricanes which left a trail of devastation in the Caribbean. Major cruise lines have been able to...
October 2, 2017