Cruise Industry

Queensland's Cruise Industry Rises to $500 Million
More cruise ships are currently coming to Queensland than any other state and the cruise industry of the state has risen for the first time to...
October 1, 2018
Penang to be Turned into Home Port for Cruise Ships
Malaysian Association of Tour and Travel Agents (MATTA) proposed that Penang to be turned into homeport for cruise ships to cater to the region's...
October 1, 2018
Wellington Geared Up for Biggest Cruise Season
Port Wellington is getting ready to receive tens of thousands more cruise ship passengers. Tuesday marks the beginning of the cruise season, which...
September 30, 2018
Norwegian Bliss Docks at Canada Place for the First Time
The largest cruise ship ever to visit port of Vancouver arrives this weekend. Norwegian Bliss is about the length of 3 football fields at 333 m and...
September 30, 2018
VIDEO: Holland America Introduces 20 New Culinary-Themed Tours
Holland America Line is adding 20 new tours throughout Asia, Australia & New Zealand, Canada & New England to its popular collection of...
September 29, 2018
VIDEO: TMS and TGM Sign MOU Concerning Port Specific Environmental Regulations
TGM Fleet & Consulting Services (TGM) and Total Marine Solutions (TMS) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) designed to promote the...
September 29, 2018
Oceania Announces New Cruise Credit Policy
Oceania Cruises updated its website, cruise credit policy, and more as part of line’s fleet enhancement project, OceaniaNEXT. ...
September 29, 2018
China to Increase Cruise Passenger Numbers to 14 Million by 2035
Ten governmental departments vowed to promote cruise industry in China with the purpose to increase the cruise passenger numbers up to 14 million by...
September 28, 2018
National Geographic Endurance to Boast Over 10,000 ft2 of Glass Windows and Doors
Lindblad Expeditions' CEO and president, Sven Lindblad, unveiled new details about line's 126-guest National Geographic Endurance. The first newbuild...
September 28, 2018
Disney Cruise Line Unveils New 2020 Itineraries
Disney Cruise Line announced their upcoming 2020 cruise itineraries, including first time homeport in New Orleans; a couple of special cruises to...
September 28, 2018
Princess Cruises Plans Fleet-Wide Implementation of OceanMedallion
Princess Cruises announced that for passengers sailing onboard the Caribbean Princess ship since early September, satisfaction scores indicated they...
September 28, 2018
Carnival Signs Preferred Supplier Agreement with WESTA
Carnival Cruise Line signed a preferred supplier agreement with the Western Association of Travel Agents (WESTA) consortium. The new partnership...
September 27, 2018
Princess Cruises Announces 2020 World Cruises
Princess Cruises revealed their 2020 winter program featuring 2 world cruises onboard two ships, calling at a total of 90 destinations. The program...
September 27, 2018
Norwegian Cruise Line’s Latest Ship Completes Inaugural Alaska Season
Norwegian Cruise Line’s latest and most innovative cruise ship to date, Norwegian Bliss, will complete the inaugural season to Alaska from...
September 27, 2018
Celebrity Cruises Launches New Online Trade Portal
Celebrity Cruises announced it will launch a new online trade portal in October, representing company’s largest ever investment for agent...
September 27, 2018