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HAL-Holland America’s ms Volendam chartered as hotel ship for Ukrainian refugees
HAL-Holland America’s vessel ms Volendam will be used as a hotel ship to accommodate Ukrainian refugees. The decision is part of an agreement...
April 2, 2022 - Accidents
Passenger jumps overboard from Virgin Voyages' cruise ship Valiant Lady
A person sailing on Virgin Voyages’ cruise ship Valiant Lady went overboard in the early hours of Thursday morning (March 31). The incident...
April 2, 2022 - Accidents
Criminal investigations opened into P&O Ferries UK after it sacked 786 employees
The UK government's business misconduct watchdog launched criminal & civil probes into P&O Ferries. The move comes a couple of weeks after P...
April 2, 2022 - Cruise Industry
Godmother announced for Ambassador Cruise Line's first ship Ambience
Ambassador Cruise Line UK announced that former British athlete, Sally Gunnell OBE had been chosen as godmother for their first vessel, Ambience...
April 1, 2022 - Cruise Industry
MSC Cruises opens bookings for MSC Euribia’s inaugural season
MSC Cruises opened sales for MSC Euribia - the fleet’s most environmentally advanced vessel and MSC's second LNG-powered ship. MSC Euribia is...
April 1, 2022 - Cruise Industry
VIDEO: Silversea Cruises christens its 10th ship, Silver Dawn
Executives from Royal Caribbean Group (RCG), Silversea Cruises, and Fincantieri, along with local dignitaries and esteemed guests, celebrated the...
April 1, 2022 - Cruise Industry
Oceania Cruises adds new dedicated staterooms for solo travelers
Oceania Cruises announced it was adding dozens more dedicated staterooms for solo guests along with the debut of the Go Green and Beyond Blueprints...
March 31, 2022 - Cruise Industry
First mega cruise ship arrives in George Town since Cayman reopened to cruising
The largest ship to visit George Town Harbour (Grand Cayman Island) since the Caymans reopened to cruising last week, was MSC Cruises' liner MSC...
March 31, 2022 - Accidents
CLIA welcomes CDC’s removal of COVID Cruise Ship Travel Health Notice
After on Wednesday, March 30, the USA's agency CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) removed its "COVID Cruise Ship Travel Health Notice...
March 31, 2022 - Accidents
NCL cancels 4th Norwegian Escape voyage after the ship runs aground in Dominicana
NCL-Norwegian Cruise Line canceled 4th sailing for its Norwegian Escape ship. The vessel set sail from Port Canaveral (Orlando, Florida USA) for a 7...
March 31, 2022 - Accidents
MSC Seaside cancels 2 port calls in the Canary Islands due to engine issues
MSC Cruises' ship MSC Seaside made adjustments to her current transatlantic cruise to Europe from Brazil due to technical issues. The vessel...
March 30, 2022 - Accidents
USA's CDC drops COVID health notice for cruise ship travel
The USA's agency CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) dropped its risk assessment of cruise travel. For 2+ years now, health officials...
March 30, 2022 - Cruise Industry
World's largest electric cruise ship Yangtze River Three Gorges 1 debuts in China
The world’s largest electric cruise ship - "Yangtze River Three Gorges 1" (China-built) made her Maiden Voyage on Tuesday, March 29. The boat...
March 30, 2022 - Cruise Industry
VIDEO: Celebrity Cruises' all-inclusive photo project
Celebrity Cruises announced it was launching a new initiative to change the meaning of “all-inclusive” in the industry. Recognizing "the...
March 30, 2022 - Cruise Industry
VIDEO: DCL Disney Wish ship's conveyance voyage on Ems River (Germany)
Disney Wish, DCL-Disney Cruise Line’s new ship/currently under construction at Meyer Werft's shipyard in Papenburg Germany, left the yard...
March 30, 2022