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Russian ferry Slavyanin collides with another vessel off Cape Shabla, Bulgaria
The ferry Slavyanin encountered a collision with another vessel east of Cape Shabla on Wednesday, November 8, and had to navigate towards Varna...
November 9, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Silver Nova cruise ship undergoes inaugural LNG refuelling operation in Gibraltar
Peninsula, a prominent player in the cruise industry's transition to cleaner fuels, has successfully delivered Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) to the...
November 9, 2023 - Cruise Industry
RCI-Royal Caribbean opens bookings for 2025 European cruises
RCI-Royal Caribbean International opened bookings for their 2025 European voyages following the release of their 2025 Alaskan itineraries. For the...
November 8, 2023 - Cruise Industry
PortMiami welcomes MSC Explora 1, marking maiden call in South Florida
PortMiami welcomed the arrival of MSC Explora 1, marking the ship's maiden call in South Florida and its introduction to the Caribbean cruise market...
November 8, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Hurtigruten Expeditions unveils HX's 2025-2026 cruise season
HX/Hurtigruten Expeditions has unveiled its 2025-2026 season, highlighting its commitment to expanding into growth destinations through the...
November 8, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Davie Shipbuilding completes purchase of Helsinki Shipyard from Russian-owned Algador Holdings
Davie Shipbuilding, a Canadian firm, has successfully concluded its acquisition of Helsinki Shipyard, a manufacturer known for its production of...
November 8, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Construction milestone reached for MSC's 3rd LNG-powered cruise ship World America
MSC Cruises, a subsidiary of the world's largest container shipping company MSC Group, has achieved a significant milestone in the construction of...
November 8, 2023 - Accidents
26-yo Australian tries to smuggle $5M of drugs on Spirit of Tasmania ferry
In one of Tasmania's most substantial drug apprehensions, law enforcement authorities intercepted a 26-year-old man from Queensland Australia who...
November 7, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Regal Princess ship becomes the company's largest homeported in Texas
Regal Princess made her arrival at Galveston Texas on Sunday, November 5, commencing a significant cruise season as the largest Princess Cruises...
November 7, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Celebrity Cruises' 5th Edge Series ship to be named Celebrity Xcel
Celebrity Cruises has officially revealed the name of the 5th vessel in its celebrated Edge Series: Celebrity Xcel. The announcement took place at...
November 7, 2023 - Accidents
100 passengers on SAGA's Spirit of Discovery injured during distressing incident in the Bay of...
SAGA's vessel, Spirit of Discovery, encountered difficulties amid formidable maritime conditions characterized by "gale force winds and nine-meter...
November 7, 2023 - Cruise Industry
European Waterways introduces brand-new Christmas Markets Cruises in France's Alsace-Lorraine
The river cruise brand European Waterways introduced a new offering - Christmas Markets Cruises in France's Alsace-Lorraine region. The holiday...
November 6, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Alaska breaks cruise passenger records as tourism rebounds from the COVID crisis
Alaska achieved a new record for cruise ship tourism this summer, surpassing its 2019 numbers. Figures released at a Juneau Chamber of Commerce...
November 6, 2023 - Accidents
2 passengers steal US$12800 worth of artwork from Carnival Legend ship
Two passengers made off with US$12,800 worth of sculptures during a September voyage on the Carnival Legend cruise, as revealed in an FBI search...
November 6, 2023 - Accidents
SAGA's Spirit of Adventure ship forced to divert to Cornwall due to Storm Ciaran
Last week, adverse weather conditions associated with Storm Ciaran forced the SAGA UK's ship Spirit of Adventure to alter course and dock in Falmouth...
November 5, 2023