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Astoria Grande cruise ship forced to leave the Georgian Black Sea port of Batumi
On July 27th, the Astoria Grande cruise ship carrying ~800 passengers, including Russians, was compelled to depart from Port Batumi (Georgia) shortly...
July 28, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Seabourn's second expedition ship Seabourn Pursuit to enter service on August 12
Seabourn, a leading provider of ultra-luxury voyages and expedition travel, is introducing its second purpose-built expedition vessel, Seabourn...
July 28, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Coral Princess cruise ship arrives in Dover UK for inaugural call before world voyage
This week, Port Dover (England UK) celebrated the maiden call of Coral Princess ship on Wednesday, July 26th, before her 55-night around-the-world...
July 28, 2023 - Cruise Industry
China's first home-made cruise ship Adora Magic City completes maiden sea trial
Adora Magic City, China's first large cruise ship built domestically, successfully completed the inaugural sea trial and has now returned to homeport...
July 28, 2023 - Cruise Industry
AIDA Cruises launches National Geographic Day Tours
AIDA Cruises, the leading company in the German cruise industry, has introduced new half-day and full-day excursions for its guests during the summer...
July 27, 2023 - Accidents
Search called off for Carnival Elation passenger who went overboard off Melbourne FL
The US Coast Guard has ceased its search for a man who deliberately jumped from the deck of a CCL-Carnival ship. According to surveillance footage...
July 27, 2023 - Accidents
At least 30 dead after Philippine ferry capsizes in Laguna de Bay east of Manila
On Thursday, July 27th, a passenger ferry overturned in Laguna de Bay, located southeast of Manila, as a result of powerful winds. The accident...
July 27, 2023 - Cruise Industry
HAL-Holland America adding another Legendary Voyage aboard ms Volendam
HAL-Holland America is introducing a new addition to its collection of extended cruises departing from convenient gateways. The "42-day Ultimate...
July 27, 2023 - Cruise Industry
VIDEO: CCL's Carnival Jubilee ship floated out at Meyer Werft in Papenburg, Germany
Construction has commenced to incorporate the features that will align Carnival Jubilee with the renowned "Fun Ship" fleet. To mark the beginning of...
July 26, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Brittany Ferries’ direct service Ireland-Spain confirmed for 2024
Brittany Ferries has confirmed its direct service between Ireland and Spain for 2024 and has released 2024's schedule. The year-round service will be...
July 26, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Netherland's Cruise Port Amsterdam open for business
Dick de Graaff (CPA/Cruise Port Amsterdam's Director) clarifies that despite certain news reports, CPA is operating normally, and cruise ships are...
July 26, 2023 - Cruise Industry
VIDEO: Celebrity Cruises unveils culinary & beverage details for its newest ship Ascent
Celebrity Cruises has revealed the details of the culinary and beverage program for their upcoming ship, Celebrity Ascent, which is the fourth vessel...
July 26, 2023 - Cruise Industry
SeaDream Yacht Club launches 2026 Caribbean collection
SeaDream Yacht Club has unveiled its 2026 Caribbean collection, consisting of 33 distinct itineraries available on both SeaDream 1 and SeaDream...
July 25, 2023 - Cruise Industry
RCI-Royal Caribbean announces President's Cruise (ship Oasis OTS) in summer 2024
RCI-Royal Caribbean International has revealed its plans for the next President's Cruise, which will be held in Europe. During the 2023 President's...
July 25, 2023 - Cruise Industry
TUI's cruise ship Mein Schiff 4 integrates sustainable biofuel into operations
In a notable step towards achieving carbon-neutral cruising, TUI's vessel Mein Schiff 4 achieved a significant milestone by integrating sustainable...
July 25, 2023