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Celebrity Cruises Ship Hit by Norovirus
A Celebrity Cruises ship plagued with norovirus berthed in Port of Tauranga yesterday, November 9. Celebrity Solstice arrived at 7:15 a.m. as part...
November 10, 2017 - Accidents
Passenger Medevaced From Grandeur of the Seas
Rescue crews from 920th Rescue Wing at Patrick Air Force Base have assisted in evacuating a passenger suffering from appendicitis on Royal Caribbean...
November 10, 2017 - Cruise Industry
Royal Caribbean Announces Fleetwide Tech Innovations
Royal Caribbean announced technological innovations which aim to make things simpler for passengers going on a cruise. A new smartphone app is at...
November 10, 2017 - Cruise Industry
Spectrum of the Seas Keel Laid
The keel laying of Spectrum of the Seas was celebrated yesterday, November 8, In Papenburg, Germany. The keel-laying of Royal Caribbean's ship marked...
November 9, 2017 - Accidents
Oceania Regatta Experiences Power Loss
Yesterday, November 8, at approx 2:00 a.m. local time in Honolulu, HI (7:00 a.m. in Miami, FL) Oceania Regatta experienced failure of her power...
November 9, 2017 - Cruise Industry
Royal Caribbean Unveils New Ship Deployments 2019-2020
Royal Caribbean announced its plans for 2019-2020 cruises with itinerary changes. Royal Caribbean will have two of its newly refit Voyager-class...
November 9, 2017 - Cruise Industry
Port Tampa Bay Opens Cruise Terminal After $1.7M Renovation
Port Tampa Bay's renovated cruise terminal 6 opened following months of renovation. The newly improved terminal is being used by Royal Caribbean as...
November 9, 2017 - Cruise Industry
Sea Princess Boasts with New Look
Sea Princess emerged from a 2-week drydock in Singapore with a brand new look on her bow, new dining and entertainment options plus luxury beds in...
November 9, 2017 - Cruise Industry
Venice Restricts Cruise Ship Traffic
Italian governmental committee decided that water taxis and gondolas will never again have to vie with large cruise ships for space in front of...
November 8, 2017 - Cruise Industry
Lindblad Signs Agreement for Building of New Polar Ship
The global leader of expedition cruises, Lindblad Expeditions, announced it had signed an agreement with Ulstein, Norwegian shipbuilder and designer...
November 8, 2017 - Accidents
Cruise Passenger Medevaced From Carnival Sensation
The U.S. Coast Guard rescued a cruise passenger who needed medical care from Carnival Sensation. The Coast Guard revealed in a news release that...
November 8, 2017 - Accidents
Norwegian Gem Cancels Cruise Due to Technical Problem
Norwegian Gem's upcoming sailing from New York City this weekend was scrapped. Norwegian Cruise Line cited propulsion issues for the...
November 8, 2017 - Cruise Industry
Carnival Horizon Successfully Completes Final Sea Trials
The newest ship of Carnival Cruise Line, Carnival Horizon, successfully completed final sea trials in the Adriatic Sea. In the final stages of...
November 8, 2017 - Cruise Industry
Carnival Offers Credits and Upgrades for Military Families
In honor of Veterans Day, Carnival Cruise Line announced its annual promo offer for military families. Available through November 14, the promotion...
November 7, 2017 - Cruise Industry
Thailand to Become New Stop for Luxury Cruise Ships
Thailand hopes to soon become a stop for high-end cruise vessels and is rushing to set up the needed infrastructure to make that happen. Tanasak...
November 7, 2017