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VIDEO: Silversea Cruises introduces Controtempo World Voyage 2025
Passengers sailing aboard Silversea’s ship Silver Whisper arrived in Copenhagen (Denmark) on May 22, marking the conclusion of the "Tale of...
May 25, 2022 - Cruise Industry
Increasing food cost impacts cruise shipping industry
The rapidly increasing cost of food worldwide is now impacting the cruise shipping industry, figures released by the 3 largest companies in the...
May 25, 2022 - Cruise Industry
Helsinki Shipyard’s newbuild SH Vega successfully returns from sea trials
The sea trials of the new ship NB-517 (IMO: 9895252) Swan Hellenic’s SH Vega were successfully completed on May 20, 2022. The crew of the sea...
May 25, 2022 - Cruise Industry
Ponant Cruises' yacht Le Bellot christened in Honfleur (France)
On May 21, 2022, one of the latest cruise ships in the PONANT EXPLORER series, Le Bellot, was officially christened during her maiden port of call in...
May 25, 2022 - Cruise Industry
VIDEO: Virgin Voyages said "No Kids On The Ocean"
Virgin Voyages reminds its customers that they deserve a kids-free cruise vacation. A fun new global campaign from the Special US is making it clear...
May 24, 2022 - Cruise Industry
VIDEO: CCL-Carnival Cruise Line welcomes 2 million passengers since restart
As the first major American cruise company with its full fleet back in service since the restart last summer, CCL-Carnival Cruise Line has now...
May 24, 2022 - Cruise Industry
Pandaw River Cruises announces new 2023 dates for its 10-night Laos Mekong expedition
Pandaw announced that from January 2023 the company would activate a 3rd boat - RV Sabaidee Pandaw, on their 10-night Laos expedition from...
May 24, 2022 - Cruise Industry
HAL-Holland America extending Worry-Free Promise through December 2022
HAL-Holland America is giving its customers the confidence to make cruise plans through the summer, fall, and winter holidays with the extension of...
May 24, 2022 - Cruise Industry
Crystal Serenity and Crystal Symphony to be auctioned in the Bahamas on June 7
The two ocean ships in the fleet of GHK-Genting Hong Kong's subsidiary Crystal Cruises are to be auctioned in the Bahamas on June 7. The 68900-GT...
May 23, 2022 - Cruise Industry
AIDA Cruises investing in sustainable cruise market as part of the Green Cruising Strategy
AIDA Cruises has been investing in a future-proof/sustainable cruise market as part of the line's Green Cruising Strategy. As part of the...
May 23, 2022 - Accidents
Passenger medevaced from P&O UK's cruise ship Iona en route to Norway
A Humber Coastguard helicopter was scrambled to the location of a P&O UK ship in the North Sea Sunday morning, May 22. A Sikorsky S92 flew...
May 23, 2022 - Accidents
8 dead, 7 missing after fire on Philippine passenger ferry
8 people have died after a high-speed passenger ferry in the Philippines, carrying 134 people, caught fire on Monday, May 23, with 7 passengers still...
May 23, 2022 - Cruise Industry
MSC Cruises' passengers to choose from new shore excursions in Brindisi (Italy)
MSC Cruises passengers stopping in Brindisi (Italy) will be able to choose from a richer range of shore excursions. On the occasion of the weekly...
May 22, 2022 - Cruise Industry
Greenland expects a record-high number of cruise ship calls in 2022
Greenland announced it expects a record-high number of cruise ship calls in 2022 Currently, a total of 463 cruise ship calls to the country have...
May 22, 2022 - Cruise Industry
New rule gives cruise passengers more rights to refunds
During the COVID crisis, a lot of cruisers lost thousands for voyages that never happened. As of April 2022, there is a new rule that is better...
May 22, 2022