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Japan's Port Kobe welcomes first foreign cruise ship in ~3 years
A foreign passenger vessel docked at Port Kobe (Kyoto Japan) for the first time in ~3 years. The country had suspended cruise shipping following a...
March 11, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Resorts World One ship starts maiden voyage from Hong Kong's Kai Tak Terminal
Resorts World Cruises' ship Resorts World One commenced her maiden voyage on Friday, March 10th, from the Kai Tak Cruise Terminal for a weekend high...
March 11, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Fred Olsen Cruise Line returns to Port Tyne/Newcastle (England) with flagship Bolette
The UK-based company and travel brand Fred Olsen Cruise Lines returned to Newcastle upon Tyne (England) for a spring and summer season offering...
March 11, 2023 - Cruise Industry
GPH-Global Ports Holding signs cruise port concessions agreement for Port Alicante (Spain)
Global Ports Holding (GPH) announced that its 80:20 joint venture with “Sepcan” (Servicios Portuarios Canarios) had signed a 15-year...
March 11, 2023 - Cruise Industry
DCL-Disney opens Lighthouse Point (Eleuthera Bahamas) to cruise tourists in summer 2024
In summer 2024, DCL-Disney Cruise Line will invite guests to experience a unique island destination at Lighthouse Point, located on Eleuthera Island...
March 10, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Ferry line to service Larnaca/Limassol (Cyprus) to Port Piraeus (Athens Greece)
Good news for travelers opting for sea rather than air transport: a ferry will service Cyprus' ports Larnaca and Limassol to Piraeus/Athens (Greece...
March 10, 2023 - Cruise Industry
A&P Group completes extensive drydock refurbishment of Fred Olsen's flagship Bolette
A&P Group completed a multi-million drydocking project at Falmouth's ship-repair yard on MV Bolette - the shipyard's largest passenger ship...
March 10, 2023 - Cruise Industry
The Hong Kong government announced the return of international cruise ships
China's Hong Kong government has announced the return of international cruise vessels, allowing tourists and locals alike to enjoy the unique...
March 10, 2023 - Accidents
At least 2 dead, 28 missing after ferry sinks off Port-Gentil (Gabon)
At least 2 people were killed while 28 others are missing after a ferry sank off Gabon's western coast on Thursday, March 9th. After having earlier...
March 10, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Port Guam USA welcomes first cruise ships since the COVID crisis
Port Guam, US Coast Guard, US Department of Homeland Security Police, Guam Police Department, Guam Customs and Quarantine Agency, along with other...
March 9, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Princess Cruises' new Sun Princess ship floated out at Fincantieri Monfalcone (Italy)
Princess Cruises celebrated a construction milestone with the float-out of the fleet’s next-generation ship Sun Princess at Fincantieri's...
March 9, 2023 - Accidents
MSC Meraviglia ship makes a medical emergency stop at PortMiami Florida
MSC cruise ship Meraviglia made an emergency stop off PortMiami (Florida USA) in the early morning of March 8th to medevac a male passenger in need...
March 9, 2023 - Accidents
300+ Norovirus cases on Ruby Princess cruise ship
Hundreds of passengers and crew on Ruby Princess ship fell ill due to a yet-to-be-determined cause, the CDC said. Illness reportedly affected a...
March 9, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Sea Cloud Cruises' tall ships continue sailing into the heart of Venice (Italy)
Sea Cloud Cruises fleet will again steer a course for Venice Italy's historic downtown in 2023. Unlike large vessels, Sea Cloud's tall-sailing ships...
March 8, 2023 - Cruise Industry
AmaWaterways unveils 2 new boats for Magdalena River cruises in Colombia
AmaWaterways, which is the first major cruise travel brand to operate on Colombia's Magdalena River, announced details on two newly designed boats...
March 8, 2023