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Cayman Islands remove restrictions on the number of cruise ships
The Cayman Islands are moving to Phase II after the successful Phase I of the reopening for cruise visitors. Phase II means the restrictions on the...
April 17, 2022 - Cruise Industry
Safaga Port (Luxor, Egypt) welcomes the first call of MSC Cruises' ship MSC Virtuosa
Safaga Port (Luxor, Egypt) inaugurated the summer cruise season by welcoming on April 7 the first call of MSC Cruises' ship MSC Virtuosa within the...
April 16, 2022 - Accidents
Norway's Havila Voyages cancels scheduled voyage on Havila Capella over Russia sanctions
232 passengers (mostly Norwegians and Germans) were stranded in Port Bergen (Norway) after boarding the Havila Capella cruiseferry for a 12-day...
April 16, 2022 - Cruise Industry
Godmother announced for A-ROSA Cruises' newest ship A-ROSA SENA
On May 14, 2022, the newest member of the A-ROSA Cruises fleet – A-ROSA SENA – will be officially christened in Cologne (Koln, Germany...
April 16, 2022 - Cruise Industry
Bulgaria approves renewal of ferry service between Ruse and Giurgiu (Romania)
The Bulgarian government has approved an agreement between Bulgaria and Romania to open a border control point between Ruse (Bulgaria) and Giurgiu...
April 16, 2022 - Cruise Industry
MSC Fantasia is the first cruise ship to visit Port Ancona (Italy)
Port Ancona (Italy) welcomed the MSC Cruises' ship MSC Fantasia for her maiden call on April 10th. Every Sunday until September 4 (a total of 22...
April 15, 2022 - Cruise Industry
Harland & Wolff wins a drydocking contract for 2 Carnival Corporation cruise ships
Harland & Wolff was awarded a drydocking contract for 2 Carnival Corporation-owned ships (operated by the subsidiaries P&O UK and Cunard...
April 15, 2022 - Cruise Industry
MSC Cruises unveils the most extensive choice of shore excursions (Summer 2022)
MSC Cruises announced that there were 1,390+ shore excursions available to book for passengers sailing this summer season. This number is the most...
April 15, 2022 - Cruise Industry
MS Hamburg is the first cruise ship to arrive at Port Riga (Latvia) in 2022
MS Hamburg arrived at Port Riga (Latvia) on Tuesday, April 12, marking the start of the port's cruise season. The MS Hamburg ship with a capacity of...
April 15, 2022 - Accidents
Another drug bust on MSC Seaside: 2 passengers arrested for smuggling 12 kilos of cocaine
Police at the port of Marseille (France) have arrested 2 passengers on the MSC Cruises' ship MSC Seaside who were reportedly carrying a total of 12...
April 14, 2022 - Cruise Industry
Oceania Cruises’ ships Riviera and Marina to undergo stem-to-stern refurbishment in 2022 & 2023
Oceania Cruises announced details of the line's most ambitious OceaniaNEXT experience elevation initiative to date - the stem-to-stern re-inspiration...
April 14, 2022 - Accidents
Another P&O Ferries vessel detained by the Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA)
Another P&O Ferries ship has been detained casting doubt on the firm's Dover (England) operations restarting before Easter. The MCA (Maritime...
April 14, 2022 - Accidents
Princess Cruises cancels Sapphire Princess' summer season from Los Angeles (Long Beach, California...
Princess Cruises announced it had canceled the first summer sailings from Los Angeles (Long Beach, California USA) to the Mexican Riviera, California...
April 14, 2022 - Accidents
10 passengers on MSC Seaside arrested for attempting to smuggle 54 kilos of cocaine
The Spanish authorities arrested 10 passengers sailing on MSC Cruises' ship MSC Seaside for attempting to smuggle a total of 54 kilos of cocaine...
April 14, 2022 - Accidents
Margaritaville at Sea cancels the first 7 USA to Bahamas cruises on Margaritaville Paradise/Grand...
The new travel brand Margaritaville at Sea (Bahamas Paradise Cruise Line) was supposed to start 3-day/2-night voyages to Freeport (Bahamas) from...
April 13, 2022