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Norovirus outbreak on P&O UK's ship Ventura prompts isolation measures
Following a Norovirus outbreak on the P&O Cruises UK's vessel Ventura, several passengers are currently isolating. The liner departed from...
May 19, 2024 - Accidents
Margaritaville at Sea Paradise ship fails CDC inspection with numerous violations
The cruise ship Margaritaville at Sea Paradise didn't pass the USPH inspection conducted by CDC (US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention). The...
May 18, 2024 - Accidents
Family blames P&O Australia's cruise ship casino policies for a fatal passenger overboard incident
A passenger on the P&O Australia's ship Pacific Adventure, Shane Dixon, 45, tragically fell overboard on May 6th, just after 4 AM as the ship...
May 18, 2024 - Accidents
Enchanted Princess ship's itinerary altered due to Maine port restrictions
Princess Cruises has informed passengers of a revised itinerary for the upcoming sailing of the Enchanted Princess. The ship will no longer visit...
May 18, 2024 - Cruise Industry
Celebrity Apex sets sail from Southampton UK for inaugural season
Setting sail on May 15 for her inaugural season from Southampton, Celebrity Cruises' popular ship Celebrity Apex marked a significant milestone as...
May 18, 2024 - Cruise Industry
Princess Cruises unveils Historic America cruisetour for 250th anniversary
Princess Cruises introduces a distinctive new cruisetour in honor of America's upcoming 250th anniversary in 2026, tailored for travelers embarking...
May 17, 2024 - Cruise Industry
MSC World America ship has fleet's largest MSC Yacht Club complex
MSC Cruises' new flagship, the MSC World America, will debut in April 2025 with a groundbreaking "ship within a ship" concept, featuring the largest...
May 17, 2024 - Cruise Industry
Majorca proposes continued limits on daily cruise ship arrivals in Palma
Majorca Island has proposed the continuation of restrictions on the number of daily visiting cruise ships in Palma de Mallorca. Plans have been...
May 17, 2024 - Accidents
Civil unrest forces P&O Australia and CCL-Carnival to cancel New Caledonia visits
P&O Australia and CCL-Carnival Cruise Line have both canceled scheduled calls to New Caledonia due to ongoing civil unrest in the region...
May 17, 2024 - Cruise Industry
MSC Cruises implements Neurotechnology's advanced biometric Face Verification system
Neurotechnology's Face Verification system has been adopted by the world's third-largest cruise company MSC Cruises. This biometric technology is...
May 16, 2024 - Cruise Industry
Bookings open for Saudi Arabia’s Aroya Cruises line
Cruise Saudi, responsible for developing the cruise industry in Saudi Arabia, has announced the commercial launch of its cruise line Aroya Cruises...
May 16, 2024 - Cruise Industry
RCI-Royal Caribbean's cruises set to resume from Baltimore after channel reopening
RCI-Royal Caribbean International is set to resume cruises from Baltimore, Maryland, later this month following the reopening of the channel, which...
May 16, 2024 - Cruise Industry
China opens ports to international cruise tourists with 15-day Visa-Free entry
Travelers entering China via international cruises can now stay in select provinces for up to 15 days without a visa, the government announced...
May 16, 2024 - Cruise Industry
Savannah Buffett named Godmother of Margaritaville at Sea Islander
Savannah Buffett has been appointed as the Godmother of Margaritaville at Sea's latest vessel, the Margaritaville at Sea Islander. Savannah Jane...
May 15, 2024 - Cruise Industry
HAL-Holland America Line’s Grand World Voyage 2026 (ship MS Volendam) opens for bookings
HAL-Holland America Line has announced the opening of bookings for its 2026 Grand World Voyage. This ambitious 132-day cruise will take passengers on...
May 15, 2024