Cruise news

Drydock construction works start in Shanghai for the first Chinese cruise ship built
Started hull erection works and the coin ceremony of the first cruiser of the Chinese shipbuilder SWS-Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding Co Ltd...
November 10, 2020
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34% of ocean cruisers to consider a river cruise vacation in 2021
A new study by Riviera River Cruises (Scylla's main boat charterer) has found that 1/3 (34%) of past ocean cruisers are considering taking a river...
November 10, 2020
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First cruise line resumes sailings in the Caribbean
The first cruise company to sail in the Caribbean since the global shutdown due to the pandemic back in March officially resumed operations. ...
November 10, 2020
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MSC Cruises opens bookings for its 2023 World Cruise aboard MSC Poesia
MSC Cruises opened sales for the MSC World Cruise 2023 boasting 53 destinations in a total of 33 countries across 6 continents with a focus on Asian...
November 9, 2020
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Voyages will not resume until January 1, 2021
South Florida's 3 largest cruise companies suspended passenger sailings through the end of the year. Less than a week after the CDC (Centers for...
November 9, 2020
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AQSC-American Queen Steamboat Company announces 2021 Special Edition Voyages
AQSC-American Queen Steamboat Company announced its 2021 Special Edition Voyages. With itineraries featuring exceptional cruise programming aboard...
November 9, 2020
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Aegean Majesty runs aground in Corinth, Greece
The cruise ship Aegean Majesty (ex-Holland America Line's ship MS Veendam) has reportedly grounded on a sand bar at Port Korinthos (Corinth...
November 8, 2020
Accidents
Oceania Cruises introduces “2022 Europe and North America Collection”
The premium travel brand Oceania Cruises released its Europe and North America 2022 itineraries for preview before opening for sale on November 11...
November 8, 2020
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Crystal Cruises introduces new 9-night “Iconic Passages: Corinth and Suez” itinerary on Crystal...
The top-luxury brand Crystal Cruises announced a new 9-night “Iconic Passages: Corinth and Suez” itinerary on its superyacht Crystal...
November 8, 2020
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Bahamas Paradise Cruise Line stops taking reservations
Bahamas Paradise Cruise Line, which operates exclusively voyages from USA to The Bahamas (roundtrips from homeport Palm Beach Florida) has stopped...
November 7, 2020
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Hundreds set sail on Cruise-to-Nowhere on World Dream
Hundreds of cruise passengers set sail from Singapore on Friday, November 6, on a "cruise to nowhere." Safety measures were in place to prevent COVID...
November 7, 2020
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Lyttelton cruise ship berth opens on time with zero bookings
There are no bookings for the new USD 67 million cruise ship berth at Port Lyttelton (Christchurch, New Zealand), ahead of its opening later this...
November 7, 2020
Cruise Industry
Seabourn boasts strong booking volume for Seabourn Sojourn’s 2022 World Cruise
The ultra-luxury cruise brand Seabourn announced it had experienced a strong booking volume for its “2022 World Cruise: Extraordinary Horizons...
November 7, 2020
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TUI Cruises cancels Mein Schiff 6 sailings from Greece
TUI Cruises announced that its Mein Schiff 6 sailings from Greece had been cancelled. The decision came after the government of Greece ordered a...
November 6, 2020
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Costa Cruises announces suspension of Costa Deliziosa voyages to Greece
As a result of the measures enacted by the government of Greece in response to the number of COVID cases that impose restrictions on travel, Costa...
November 6, 2020
Cruise Industry