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COVID-positive vaccinated passenger medevaced from Royal Caribbean’s ship Harmony of the Seas
A COVID-positive elderly passenger was medevaced from RCI-Royal Caribbean's ship Harmony of the Seas, which docked at Port La Spezia Italy at 3...
September 5, 2021 - Cruise Industry
Fincantieri starts construction of new “Sphere” class cruise ship for Princess
The steel of the first of two LNG-powered cruise ships for Princess Cruises was cut at Centro Servizi Navali (in San Giorgio di Nogaro/Udine Italy...
September 4, 2021 - Cruise Industry
4 HAL-Holland America cruise ships transit the Panama Canal in 2022-2023
The Panama Canal is often called one of the greatest engineering achievements, and for the 2022-2023 cruise season 4x HAL-Holland America ships will...
September 4, 2021 - Cruise Industry
AmaWaterways' newest river ship AmaSiena christened in Lahnstein, Germany
AmaWaterways’ newest river cruise ship, AmaSiena, joined the fleet earlier this week “with a joyful ceremony” in Lahnstein, Germany...
September 4, 2021 - Cruise Industry
Princess Cruises’ newest ship Enchanted Princess sails into homeport of Port Everglades (Fort...
Princess Cruises’ newest ship - Enchanted Princess, sailed into homeport Port Everglades/Fort Lauderdale Florida Thursday morning (September 2...
September 4, 2021 - Cruise Industry
Port Kusadası Turkey welcomes first cruise ship after 16-month closure
The Aegean Sea resort town Kusadasi (port to Ephesus, Turkey) welcomed on Thursday, September 2, its first cruise ship following a 16-month pause due...
September 3, 2021 - Cruise Industry
P&O Cruises UK returns to the Caribbean on November 5, 2021
P&O UK announced it is celebrating its return to the Caribbean as the company expands international operations this autumn. Following its...
September 3, 2021 - Cruise Industry
Star Breeze arrives in Golfito to become the first cruise ship to visit Costa Rica in 17 months
The luxury Windstar Cruises' ship Star Breeze arrived in Golfito Costa Rica Thursday morning (September 2) representing the first passenger-carrying...
September 3, 2021 - Accidents
Cunard Line cancels the first Transatlantic cruises of RMS Queen Mary 2
Cunard Line canceled the first 4 scheduled for RMS Queen Mary 2 voyages, saying Thursday (September 2) that after the long layoff during the COVID...
September 3, 2021 - Cruise Industry
Princess Cruises Japan 2023 itineraries
The Carnival Corporation-owned brand Princess Cruises announced its 2023 Japan cruises and cruisetours season. On sale September 1, a wealth of...
September 2, 2021 - Cruise Industry
Hurtigruten Expeditions to name its newest ship MS Fridtjof Nansen on Svalbard
Hurtigruten founded expedition cruising back in 1896 and 125 years later, what has grown to become the world's largest expedition cruise company is...
September 2, 2021 - Cruise Industry
Egyptian ports restart with Alexandria receiving World Navigator and Blue Sapphire
On August 28, Alexandria Port (Egypt) received the World Navigator ship coming from Port Heraklion (Crete Greece), with a total of 178 passengers and...
September 2, 2021 - Cruise Industry
More CCL-Carnival Cruise Line's ships restart in November 2021, some in 2022
With 8 of its boats already in passenger shipping operations, and more restarting in September-October 2021, CCL-Carnival Cruise Line announced...
September 2, 2021 - Cruise Industry
Lindblad Expeditions introduces “Exploring The Pacific Northwest: The Jewels Of The Salish Sea”
Due to Canada's current travel restrictions, Lindblad Expeditions announced a revised itinerary for the October 2021 "British Columbia and San Juan...
September 1, 2021 - Cruise Industry
Sitka Assembly approves 20-year land lease for development for cruise passengers
The Sitka Assembly authorized a 20-year lease of land to Alaska Native corporation for development for cruise passengers. The Assembly (voting 5-2...
September 1, 2021