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- Cruise Industry
AIDA Cruises Newbuild to Leave Meyer Werft August 21
The first AIDA Cruises ship to use LNG is scheduled to leave Meyer Werft's covered building dock August 21. AIDAnova is the first cruise ship in the...
August 16, 2018 - Cruise Industry
First-Ever Ferry Service Launched Between Bronx and Manhattan
NYC Ferry’s expansion continued with the launch of company's latest route - the long-promised link between Soundview (South Bronx) and several...
August 16, 2018 - Accidents
24 Schoolchildren Dead in Sudan Boat Accident
At least 24 kids on their way to school together with a health worker have drowned after their boat sank in northern Sudan. Over 40 schoolchildren...
August 15, 2018 - Accidents
Passenger Medevaced From Celebrity Eclipse
A dramatic helicopter operation on a Clebrity Cruises ship homeported in Dublin was held this morning, August 15, off Wexford's coast. A sick cruise...
August 15, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Royal Caribbean Bans Emotional Support Animals
The world’s 2nd largest cruise company by passenger market share, Royal Caribbean, will no longer allow cruise passengers to bring emotional...
August 15, 2018 - Cruise Industry
First Ever Cruise Ship Interiors Expo to Be Held in Miami 2019
The only global event focused exclusively on the interiors for the cruise sector has been launched. The free to attend Cruise Ship Interiors Expo...
August 15, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Rockland Council Limits Large Cruise Ships' Calls
Rockland ME City Council has voted 3-2 Monday night, August 13, to impose a limit on the number of big cruise ships that can sail into the harbor...
August 15, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Celebrity Edge to Boast Technologically Advanced Theater
Celebrity Cruises newest ship, Celebrity Edge, will boast with brand’s most technologically advanced main theater, as well as the most...
August 14, 2018 - Accidents
Carnival Horizon Skips Port of Call
A mechanical issue has caused Carnival Horizon to skip port of call, and is currently impacting the speed at which the ship can sail. As a result...
August 14, 2018 - Accidents
Passenger Medevaced From Grand Princess
A female passenger has been medevaced from a Princess Cruises ship off the coast of Oregon after suffering kidney failure. The US Coast Guard was...
August 14, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Silversea Introduces Its New Blog, Discover
Silversea announced the launch of its new travel blog, Discover (discover.silversea.com), due to inspire curious vacationers to experience the...
August 14, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Oceania Cruises Introduces OceaniaNEXT Enhancements
Oceania Cruises unveiled its OceaniaNEXT initiative, consisting of an array of enhancements designed to elevate guest experience. First to be...
August 13, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Fastest GRP Passenger Catamaran to Be Built in Spain
The GRP Division of Astilleros Gondan shipyard (Spain) signed a contract to construct a new fast ferry - claimed would be the fastest GRP passenger...
August 13, 2018 - Accidents
Ferry Boat and Public Bus Depot on Fire in Seychelles
Last week, the Seychelles suffered one of its biggest fires, which caused disruption of traffic to and from Victoria (Mahe Island). The fire at...
August 13, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Spirit of Discovery to Sail The Chic Mediterranean Cruise October 2019
Passengers onboard Saga Cruises' newbuild luxury ship Spirit of Discovery will enjoy onboard Spanish speaking, paella-making and flamenco dancing...
August 13, 2018