Cruise news

American Cruise Lines' newest ship American Melody launched at Chesapeake Salisbury MD
ACL-American Cruise Lines announced the launch (float out) of its newest riverboat - American Melody, at Chesapeake Shipbuilding - shipyard in...
November 25, 2020
Cruise Industry
MSC Cruises to restart sailings in Japan from April 2021
MSC Cruises became the first international cruise shipping company operating in Japan to receive a health and safety certification from Japan's...
November 25, 2020
Cruise Industry
P&O Cruises extends pause in operations into April 2021
P&O Cruises UK extended the pause in operations into April 2021 due to the current uncertainty around ports of call in Europe. P&O UK's...
November 24, 2020
Cruise Industry
Crew medevaced from Marella Discovery cruise ship off Dorset England coast
A 43-year-old male crew on Marella Cruises' ship Marella Discovery was medevaced Saturday night, November 21, while the liner was anchored in...
November 24, 2020
Accidents
RCI-Royal Caribbean International introduces Black Friday 2020 pre-cruise planner sale
In addition to RCI-Royal Caribbean International's Black Friday cruise sale, there is an additional promos on pre-cruise purchases. RCI's Black...
November 24, 2020
Cruise Industry
Holland America and Seabourn cancel all sailings through March 31, 2021
The Carnival Corporation-owned brands/subsidiary companies HAL-Holland America Line and Seabourn joined the sisterbrands Princess Cruises and P&O...
November 24, 2020
Cruise Industry
DCL-Disney Cruise Line cancels all January 2021 sailings
DCL-Disney Cruise Line announced on Monday, November 23, that it is canceling all sailings departing through the end of January 2021, as the company...
November 24, 2020
Cruise Industry
Windstar Cruises to resume operations in Tahiti with new promotion
When Seattle-based Windstar Cruises resumes sailings, the first destination it intends to visit is the Islands of Tahiti with some of the world&rsquo...
November 23, 2020
Cruise Industry
Cruise industry faces $32 billion in economic activity lost
Last year, the cruise industry's contribution to the economy of the United States was on the rise, a new economic report by the leading industry...
November 23, 2020
Cruise Industry
NCL-Norwegian Cruise Lines introduces design concepts for downtown Juneau property
In September 2019, NCL-Norwegian Cruise Lines outbid competitors and paid Alaska Mental Health Trust Authority USD 20 million for a 3-acre waterfront...
November 23, 2020
Cruise Industry
CDC raises warning against cruises to highest level
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) published a Level 4 travel notice on Saturday, November 21, advising that "all people...
November 23, 2020
Cruise Industry
Silversea Cruises offers included shore excursions and roundtrip air
The Royal Caribbean Group-owned ultra-premium travel brand Silversea Cruises becomes more all-inclusive with the launch of the company's 2022-2023...
November 22, 2020
Cruise Industry
Bar Harbor ME limiting future cruise ship calls
Bar Harbor (Maine USA), a popular seasonal cruise ship destination became the latest port to raise the idea of limiting future cruise calls. As part...
November 22, 2020
Cruise Industry
VIDEO: P&O Cruises Iona ship with Marabelle Gin distillery (first at sea)
The world’s first gin distillery at sea is situated onboard P&O Cruises' newbuild, Iona, situated within Anderson’s Bar and Library...
November 22, 2020
Cruise Industry
Viking Line's Viking Grace ferry runs aground near Port Mariehamn
The Baltic Sea-deployed cruiseferry Viking Grace (carrying 331 passengers and 98 crew) ran aground in heavy storm winds on Saturday, November 21, in...
November 22, 2020
Accidents