Cruise Industry

Norwegian Bliss Becomes the Largest Christened in Seattle
Following a month-long tour around the US (May 30-June 2) with previews in New York, Miami and LA, Norwegian Cruise Line's long-anticipated vessel...
May 31, 2018
Beaches Around Singapore Perfect for a Weekend
Are you looking for an idyllic getaway to a nearby beach this weekend or the next? Pack your trunks, bikinis, shades, and sunscreen lotions into your...
May 30, 2018
Hurtigruten Pushes Back the Debut of Fridtjof Nansen
The debut of the 2nd new expedition cruise ship of Hurtigruten, Fridtjof Nansen, has been pushed back. The change in the schedule is due to the delay...
May 30, 2018
Crystal Debussy Christened In Amsterdam
Crystal River Cruises welcomed its newest ship on Monday, May 28, and officially christened Crystal Debussy in Amsterdam. To mark the occasion were...
May 29, 2018
CLIA River Cruise Conference 2018 to Be Held in Paris
CLIA UK & Ireland River Cruise Conference will be held in Paris for the first time on November 10-11, 2018. Senior cruise industry personalities...
May 29, 2018
Dream Cruises Announces Partnership with Sony Pictures Animation
Dream Cruises is currently collaborating with Sony Pictures Animation to host “Hotel Transylvania 3: A Monster Vacation” thematic...
May 29, 2018
Costa Cruises Celebrates 70th Anniversary
Costa Cruises company celebrated 70th anniversary with its passengers, on a special voyage dedicated to CostaClub members. On a 12-day cruise aboard...
May 29, 2018
CLIA Projects 28 Million Cruise Passengers in 2018
According to statistics released by CLIA (Cruise Lines International Association), the cruise industry surpassed expectations for 2017. Last year...
May 29, 2018
Ponant Returns to Cuba Winter 2019
Ponant announced it returns to Cuba for a 2nd season with a cruise scheduled to run between January 25-February 3, 2019. Passengers who book early...
May 28, 2018
MSC Cruises Introduces Digital Personal Assistant
MSC Cruises announced that the name of its industry-first digital personal assistant will be Zoe. Line's CEO Gianni Onorato revealed the name at the...
May 28, 2018
AmaLea Christened in Vilshofen
AmaWaterways christened AmaLea, its newest river cruise ship, on Saturday (May 26) with an official ceremony in Vilshofen. The event concluded a week...
May 28, 2018
Ponant Opens Bookings for Winter 2019-2020 Itineraries
In addition to Antarctic itineraries for winter 2019-2020, PONANT opened bookings with over 100 departures and a total of 27 new itineraries. The...
May 27, 2018
Carnival Horizon Boasts New Standard of Internet Passenger Experience
Speedcast International Ltd, the most trusted provider of remote communication and IT solutions in the world, announced the company had successfully...
May 27, 2018
Construction Begins on New Costa Cruises Ship
Costa Cruises continues to expand and renew its fleet of Italian-flagged ships. Construction has begun at Fincantieri’s Marghera shipyard on a...
May 27, 2018
AIDA Cruises to Add New Ship in 2019
AIDA Cruises is adding a new ship to its fleet next year. AIDAmira (former Costa neoRiviera), as the vessel will be named, will sail for the...
May 26, 2018