Cruise news

POAL Releases Study into Using Shore Power for Cruise Ships
POAL (Ports of Auckland) released the results of a study into the feasibility of using shore power for cruise ships that are berthed in Auckland NZ...
December 25, 2017
Cruise Industry
Re-launch of V2V Ferry Delayed Again
The new ferry which links downtown Victoria BC to Vancouver hit another snag. Its relaunch was delayed until early 2018. According to V2V Vacations...
December 25, 2017
Cruise Industry
Passenger Medevaced From Vision of the Seas
The Coast Guard has medevaced a cruise passenger from a Royal Caribbean ship Sunday morning, December 24. According to the United States Coast Guard...
December 25, 2017
Accidents
Bermuda's Cruise Business on the Rise in 2018
The cruise tourism in Bermuda is set for “sharp rise” outside of traditional summer trade, with 2018 schedule now released. The boost...
December 24, 2017
Cruise Industry
Ontario Cruise Industry Receives Financial Boost
Cruise industry in Ontario is currently receiving financial boost from province. The news will have an impact on port cities like Midland. CSIG...
December 24, 2017
Cruise Industry
Multi-Million Pound Cruise Berth to Be Built in Holyhead
A multi-million pound cruise berth could be constructed in Holyhead by 2020 as liner calls continue to surge. Holyhead is due to welcome 34% more...
December 24, 2017
Cruise Industry
Second Pitbull Cruise Unveils Final Lineup
Music superstar Pitbull and Sixthman teamed up to reveal the final lineup for the 2nd annual Pitbull Cruise. Alongside performances by Mr.305...
December 24, 2017
Cruise Industry
'Star Wars Day at Sea' Back to Disney Cruises
Disney Cruise Line will send its passengers to a galaxy far, far away onboard 15 Caribbean cruises which celebrate Star Wars adventures at sea on...
December 23, 2017
Cruise Industry
Carnival Reveals Partnership with Univision Communications
Carnival Corporation & plc announced it is partnering with UCI (Univision Communications Inc.), leading media company serving Hispanic America...
December 23, 2017
Cruise Industry
Cruise Ship Arrivals Double in El Salvador
El Salvador Tourism reported a 100% increase in the number of cruise ship arrivals over last year. El Salvador has 2 main ports - Acajutla, situated...
December 23, 2017
Cruise Industry
Celebrity Summit Rescues Stranded Sailors
While sailing in Southern Caribbean sea out of Antigua to Curacao last week (December 16), Captain McCue’s cruiser Celebrity Summit responded...
December 23, 2017
Accidents
Passenger Medevaced From Royal Caribbean Cruise Ship
A 76-year-old female passenger suffering cardiac arrest has been winched from a cruise ship about 80 nm off Ballina coastline yesterday, December 21...
December 22, 2017
Accidents
MSC Seaside Named in Miami
MSC Cruises finished the introduction of its revolutionary brand new cruise ship, MSC Seaside, via a spectacular christening ceremony on December 21...
December 22, 2017
Cruise Industry
Norwegian Cruise Line Unveils Summer 2019 Itineraries
Norwegian Cruise Line revealed the lineup of summer 2019 itineraries, with plans for both Norwegian Escape and Norwegian Gem to visit Bermuda...
December 22, 2017
Cruise Industry
VIDEO: At Least 4 Passengers Killed in Philippines Ferry Disaster
The Philippines' Coast Guard is currently verifying the number of casualties of a ferry carrying 251 passengers which sunk in the waters off Quezon...
December 21, 2017
Accidents