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Passenger medevaced from MSC Cruises' ship MSC Grandiosa
A 25-year-old French cruise passenger in urgent need of medical treatment has been medevaced by the Coast Guard rescue crew from the MSC Cruises...
April 18, 2022 - Cruise Industry

Provisional dock for cruises in Marghera-Venice (Italy) inaugurated by Minister Giovannini
After 100 days of work and an investment of ~EUR 1.9 million, the first temporary landing place for cruise ships along with the passenger reception...
April 18, 2022 - Cruise Industry

Port Kalama (Washington USA) celebrates new cruise ship dock
After years of “drive-by” calls at the Port of Kalama (Washington USA), an ACL-American Cruise Line's ship arrived at a dedicated cruise...
April 18, 2022 - Cruise Industry

Celestyal Cruises commences the 2022 cruise season with Celestyal Crystal
Celestyal Cruises announced the beginning of the 2022 cruise season on Monday, April 18, on Celestyal Crystal. The cruise ship set sail from Port...
April 18, 2022 - Cruise Industry

P&O Pacific Explorer is the first cruise ship to enter Sydney Harbour after 2-year COVID ban
The first international cruise ship arrived in Sydney Harbour (NSW Australia) Monday morning, April 18, one day after the government's ban on...
April 18, 2022 - Cruise Industry

The busiest cruise season ever begins for Corsica Ports with Hapag-Lloyd's ms Europa
On April 10, Hapag-Lloyd Cruises' ship ms Europa made her way to the port of Bastia (Corsica France) for her first call of 2022. The busiest cruise...
April 17, 2022 - Cruise Industry

RCI-Royal Caribbean's Voyager of the Seas restarts service after a 2-year pause
RCI-Royal Caribbean's Voyager of the Seas restarted sailings on April 15, after a 2-year operational pause due to the COVID crisis. It is the first...
April 17, 2022 - Accidents

Passenger jumps overboard from Carnival Cruise Line's ship Mardi Gras
A 43-year-old man jumped off a CCL-Carnival Cruise Line ship into the Atlantic off the coast of Florida Saturday morning, April 16, officials said...
April 17, 2022 - Cruise Industry

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