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Hapag-Lloyd’s ship HANSEATIC spirit restarted cruises following first drydock refurbishment
Hapag-Lloyd Cruises’ expedition vessel HANSEATIC spirit has completed its first scheduled drydock refurbishment since entering service in 2021...
June 17, 2026 - Cruise Industry
GPH-Global Ports Holding enters talks to manage St. Vincent and the Grenadines Cruise Port
Global Ports Holding (GPH) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding/MoU with the Government of St. Vincent and the Grenadines, establishing a...
June 16, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Azamara expands 2027 Overland Experiences/cruisetour programme
Azamara Cruises has unveiled its 2027 Overland Experiences (cruisetour) collection, introducing 18 curated land programmes across 7 countries...
June 16, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Explora II ship to remain in the Mediterranean for Winter 2026-2027
Explora Journeys has announced that Explora II will remain deployed in the Mediterranean throughout the 2026-2027 winter season, marking the first...
June 16, 2026 - Cruise Industry
VIVA Cruises scheduled themed river voyages for 2027
VIVA Cruises has opened bookings for its complete 2027 schedule of themed river voyages, introducing 19 departures focused on wellness, jazz and...
June 15, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Hapag-Lloyd Cruises revives ‘Gatsby Nights at Sea’ aboard EUROPA for 2027
Hapag-Lloyd Cruises has announced the return of its themed short-cruise concept, Savoir-Vivre on the Côte d’Azur – with Gatsby...
June 15, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Viking River Cruises expand European fleet with Longships Annar and Fjolvar
Viking River Cruises has strengthened its European fleet with the addition of two new riverboats, Viking Annar and Viking Fjolvar, both constructed...
June 15, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Keel laid for Royal Caribbean’s 7th Oasis-class ship at Saint-Nazaire
Just one day after taking delivery of the new ICON-class vessel Legend of the Seas, RCI-Royal Caribbean marked another significant milestone in its...
June 15, 2026 - Cruise Industry
MSC Cruises to bring FIFA World Cup 2026 coverage across USA fleet
MSC Cruises has announced plans to broadcast FIFA World Cup 2026 matches throughout its USA-based fleet as part of its Summer of Sports programme...
June 14, 2026 - Accidents
Cruise ship Gemini detained in Greece as Miray Cruises faces financial crisis
The detention of MV Gemini off the coast of Karystos (Euboea/Evia Island, Greece) has drawn attention to the financial challenges facing smaller...
June 14, 2026 - Accidents
Blue Star 2 ferry diverted to Lavrio (Greece) following bomb threat
BLUE STAR FERRIES' ship Blue Star 2 was diverted from its scheduled Aegean Sea route on June 12th, after authorities received a bomb threat while the...
June 14, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Oceania Cruises expands Northern European schedule 2027
Oceania Cruises has unveiled its 2027 Northern Europe season, offering a collection of destination-focused voyages aboard the ships Oceania Insignia...
June 14, 2026 - Cruise Industry
CCL-Carnival unveils ‘The Next Course’ culinary program fleetwide
CCL-Carnival Cruise Line has announced a broad expansion of its culinary offerings under a new initiative known as The Next Course, introducing...
June 13, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Explora Journeys unveils exclusive Mandala fine jewellery collection
MSC's luxury travel brand Explora Journeys has introduced Mandala, a new fine jewellery brand created exclusively for its fleet, during a private...
June 13, 2026 - Cruise Industry
RSSC-Regent Seven Seas Cruises introduces 2027 Spotlight Voyage collection
RSSC-Regent Seven Seas Cruises has unveiled its 2027 Spotlight Voyage collection, a series of themed sailings designed to provide guests with in...
June 13, 2026