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3-year-long World Cruise delayed weeks before departure due to AIDAaura's failed sale
Reports suggest that the sale of the AIDAaura cruise ship (aka Miray MV Lara) from Carnival Corporation's AIDA Cruises to Life at Sea Cruises for a...
October 14, 2023 - Accidents
Norovirus infects 66 guests and 7 crew on Virgin Voyages' ship Scarlet Lady
During a recent sailing of Virgin Voyages, over 70 individuals reported being unwell. The USA's CDC agency (Centers for Disease Control and...
October 14, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Marella Cruises integrates Starlink WiFi connectivity throughout its fleet
The UK-based company Marella Cruises has recently integrated the Starlink WiFi connectivity service throughout its fleet. This implementation is...
October 14, 2023 - Cruise Industry
CCL-Carnival designated as “Proud Partner of the New York Jets”
CCL-Carnival Cruise Line and the New York Jets (NYC-based professional football team) have recently established a multi-year partnership, designating...
October 14, 2023 - Cruise Industry
MSC ship Explora I christened at NYC's Manhattan Cruise Terminal
Explora Journeys, the luxury travel branch of MSC Group, recently marked the naming ceremony of EXPLORA I in New York City. This maritime tradition...
October 14, 2023 - Cruise Industry
PONANT conducts international safety exercise on Le Commandant Charcot ship
Leveraging over two decades of expertise in polar navigation, PONANT Cruises continues to spearhead innovations in maritime safety. On September 30...
October 13, 2023 - Accidents
RCI-Royal Caribbean cancels the remaining cruises planned for Israel
Due to the escalating conflict between Israel and Hamas, RCI-Royal Caribbean International has decided to cancel the remaining cruises planned for...
October 13, 2023 - Cruise Industry
MOL unveils new cruise line brand name, "MITSUI OCEAN CRUISES"
The Japanese shipping corporation Mitsui OSK Lines Ltd (MOL) has entered the cruise industry by introducing its new brand - "MITSUI OCEAN CRUISES...
October 13, 2023 - Cruise Industry
MSC changes East Med cruises for Sinfonia and Musica ships
MSC Cruises has made significant adjustments to the Eastern Mediterranean sailings for the MSC Sinfonia and MSC Musica ships in response to the...
October 13, 2023 - Cruise Industry
A-ROSA Cruises opens bookings for ALEA and CLEA ships (2024)
Bookings are now open for A-ROSA Cruises' newest fleetmembers A-ROSA ALEA and A-ROSA CLEA - two chartered riverboats scheduled to commence operations...
October 12, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Fred Olsen Cruise Lines in the Caribbean after 3+ years with Borealis ship
Guests aboard Fred Olsen Cruise Lines' ship Borealis, on her inaugural voyage to the Caribbean, will have the opportunity to enjoy the warmth of the...
October 12, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Barbados starts winter 2023-2024 cruise season with Carnival Venezia ship
Barbados celebrated the start of winter 2023-2024 cruise season with the arrival of CCL-Carnival Cruise Line's ship Carnival Venezia on Saturday...
October 12, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Uniworld to operate “Super Ships” S.S. Victoria and S.S. Elisabeth (fka Crystal Bach and Crystal...
Uniworld Boutique River Cruises has secured a 3-year deal to charter the former Crystal Bach and Crystal Mahler boats, which will be rebranded as...
October 12, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Scotland's Port Lerwick Harbour concludes most successful cruise season
Scotland's Lerwick Harbour recently concluded its most successful cruise season to date, rewriting the record book for the maritime sector at this...
October 11, 2023 - Cruise Industry
P&O UK's winter 2025-2026 cruise collection includes 12 new ports
P&O Cruises UK is enhancing its offerings for the autumn half-term in 2025 with the aim of attracting more families to its cruise ships. The...
October 11, 2023