Cruise Industry
Mundy Cruising Announces World's Longest Cruise
Luxury cruise line Mundy Cruising announced a 357-day world cruise itinerary that will hit all 7 continents. Passengers won’t...
October 11, 2016Titanic-Style Disaster Awaits Arctic Cruises
The first luxury ship sailed this summer through Arctic's remote Northwest Passage, prompting fears and safety concerns. Some 1,700...
October 11, 2016Royal Caribbean Newbuilds to Mark 'New Era in Shipbuilding'
The next class of Royal Caribbean cruise ship will be powered by LNG (liquefied natural gas) and introduce the use of fuel cell technology to...
October 11, 2016Charleston Resumes Operations
Port Jacksonville FL resumed operations late Saturday following Hurricane Matthew. Port Charleston SC is to be reopened today, so a pair of Carnival...
October 10, 2016Jamaica to Welcome 250,000 Visitors Per Year
Jamaica’s tourist board revealed plans to reach up to 250,000 UK visitors per year by 2020 at the first agent showcase promoting the...
October 8, 2016Cruise Passengers Banned From Using Samsung Galaxy Note 7
Several major cruise lines, including Carnival Cruise Line and Royal Caribbean, banned cruise tourists and crew members from using Samsung Galaxy...
October 7, 2016The World Cruise Ship Transformed by Trimline
MS The World is boasting refurbished public areas completed by marine interior specialist Trimline during vessel's 28-day drydock in Cadiz...
October 6, 2016South Florida Cruise Ports Under US Coast Guard Port Condition X-ray
With an increasing likelihood that Hurricane Matthew will hit the east coast of Florida late this week, South Florida cruise homeports...
October 5, 2016Silversea Covers the World in 2018
Silversea announced details of its 2018 cruise itineraries. Silversea's 9 ships will call at 130 countries and will open up unique...
September 30, 2016Rolls-Royce Powers Five Cruise Ships Built by Fincantieri
Rolls-Royce announced a new deal to provide deck machinery and propulsion to 5 cruise vessels currently being built by Fincantieri at Monfalcone and...
September 30, 2016Tonga Put in Royal Caribbean Charts
Radiance of the Seas will make company’s maiden visits to Nukualofa and Vavau in the Kingdom of Tonga on a 2-week South Pacific voyage from...
September 27, 2016Norwegian Reinforces Commitment to China
NCL-Norwegian Cruise Line reiterated its commitment to Chinese cruise market, with ships from all 3 of the company’s brands scheduled to...
September 26, 2016Visa Rules Eased for Cruise Ship Tourists
Tourist groups arriving in Shanghai via cruises will be granted 15 days of visa-free stay from October 1, 2016 local immigration inspection...
September 25, 2016Royal Caribbean Hosts Second President’s Cruise
Royal Caribbean revealed details for a 2nd "President's Cruise" with Michael Bayley, President and CEO of the RCI cruise line. Slated for September...
September 22, 2016Cruise Ship to House Migrants in Greece
Leasing a cruise ship is among the options being considered as emergency accommodation for thousands of migrants who are stranded in Lesbos...
September 21, 2016