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Balearia to build and operate new cruiseferry passenger terminal in Valencia (Spain)
Port Valencia awarded the ferry company Balearia Eurolineas Maritimas the construction and operation rights of the new passenger terminal in Port...
November 16, 2022
Cruise Industry
Global Ports Holding signs 10-year concession with Prince Rupert Cruise Port (BC Canada)
GPH-Global Ports Holding Plc, the largest independent cruise port operator in the world, announced that it had signed a 10-year concession, with a 10...
November 15, 2022
Cruise Industry
Heritage Expeditions' new flagship Heritage Adventurer on maiden New Zealand voyage
The New Zealand-based expedition travel company Heritage Expeditions (fleet) welcomed its new flagship Heritage Adventurer for her maiden New Zealand...
November 15, 2022
Cruise Industry
Marella UK increases its cruise and hotel packages by 59% (summer 2024)
Marella Cruises (UK) announced it had increased the capacity of its cruise & hotel portfolio by a total of 59% in summer 2024, which is already...
November 15, 2022
Cruise Industry
Bookings open for the inaugural season of CCL's ex-Costa ship Carnival Venezia
CCL-Carnival Cruise Line opened bookings for the inaugural season of its next new liner, Carnival Venezia (still operating as Costa Venezia), which...
November 15, 2022
Cruise Industry
Construction begins on ACL's 3rd new Coastal Cat, American Liberty
ACL-American Cruise Lines announced that construction had begun on the company's 3rd new Coastal Cat in the Project Blue series, the 105-passenger...
November 15, 2022
Cruise Industry
Aranui Cruises' 2024 program includes return to Bora Bora
The French Polynesian company Aranui Cruises (fleet) released its 2024 program which includes a return to Bora Bora Island (Society Islands) along...
November 14, 2022
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Norwegian Prima ship debuts at NCL’s cruise terminal in Miami Florida
NCL-Norwegian Cruise Line announced the arrival of the new Norwegian Prima ship to her hometown of Miami Florida, where she is embarking on a couple...
November 14, 2022
Cruise Industry
India launchеs the world's longest river cruise (Varanasi-Dibrugarh)
India is planning to launch the longest river cruise in the world between Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) and Dibrugarh (Assam) in January 2023. The 50-day...
November 14, 2022
Cruise Industry
Celebrity Cruises unveils 2024-2025 itineraries with ~500 sailings
Celebrity Cruises announced its 2024-2025 itineraries with ~500 sailings to choose from. 16 ships will visit 250+ destinations across 70 different...
November 14, 2022
Cruise Industry
VIDEO: MSC World Europa ship officially named at Grand Cruise Terminal, Doha Port
The naming ceremony for the new 2,626-cabin MSC Cruises ship MSC World Europa took place in Doha (Qatar) on Sunday, November 13th, ahead of the World...
November 14, 2022
Cruise Industry
Azamara announces 44 new winter 2024-2025 itineraries
The upmarket cruise line and leader in Destination Immersion experiences Azamara announced 44 new cruises for Winter 2024-2025 spanning the world's 4...
November 12, 2022
Cruise Industry
MSC World Europa ship arrives in Doha (Qatar) to accommodate FIFA World Cup fans
The first of the 3 chartered as floating hotels cruise ships arrived in Doha (Qatar) Thursday morning, November 10th. MSC World Europa berthed at...
November 12, 2022
Cruise Industry
Grand Princess cruise ship bypasses Napier NZ in brewing coastal storm
One of the largest cruise ships deployed in New Zealand this summer bypassed Napier NZ on Friday, November 11, because of adverse weather on the east...
November 12, 2022
Accidents
Majestic Princess cruise ship with 800+ COVID cases docks in Sydney Harbour (NSW Australia)
A Princess Cruises ship with 800+ positive COVID cases docked in Sydney Harbour (NSW Australia) at 6 am on Saturday, November 12. Carrying ~3300...
November 12, 2022
Accidents