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VIDEO: Greek Ferry Battles Waves in the Aegean
A Greek ferryboat was filmed as it battled with the waves on Sunday, June 30, while approaching Port Naxos (Naxos Island, Greece), as fresh gale...
July 2, 2019 - Cruise Industry
Greenock Cruise Ship Terminal Receives Funding
A £19 million package of support for the proposed ocean liner terminal of Greenock has been described as a “game changer” for the...
July 1, 2019 - Cruise Industry
MSC Cruises Welcomes Its 20 Millionth Passenger
MSC Cruises reached the 20 million passenger mark. The largest, privately-owned cruise line in the world celebrated this past weekend a key milestone...
July 1, 2019 - Cruise Industry
VIDEO: New Ferry Service Connects Greece with Turkey
Ferry passenger shipping services between Izmir (Smyrna’s Cesme district) and Port Lavrion (close to Athens) started on Sunday, June 30, with a...
July 1, 2019 - Cruise Industry
First Battery-Powered Cruise Ship Takes to Sea
The world’s first cruise vessel propelled partially by battery power is now set to head out from northern Norway on her maiden voyage, cruise...
July 1, 2019 - Cruise Industry
Jane McDonald Inviting Fans to Cruise With Her on Anthem of the Seas
Popular as the Queen of the Seas, Jane McDonald is inviting all cruisers to come sailing with her, via actually chartering her own cruise ship...
June 30, 2019 - Cruise Industry
Cruise Ships to New Zealand to Meet Clean-Burning Standards
According to the association which represents international liners, cruise ships coming to New Zealand from January 2020 will have to meet new clean...
June 30, 2019 - Accidents
Floatplane Crashes in Ketchikan Trying to Land Between Cruise Ships
A floatplane crashed in Alaska while attempting to land between a pair of cruise ships, making it the 3rd seaplane accident in the area in just 2...
June 30, 2019 - Cruise Industry
VIDEO: Carnival Panorama Leaves Dry Dock
About 6 months before Carnival Panorama welcomes her guests, the newest ship of Carnival Cruise Lineleft drydock this weekend. The vessel was...
June 30, 2019 - Cruise Industry
American Queen Steamboat Company Introduces “Racing on the River”
AQSC-American Queen Steamboat Company announced its newest themed cruise onboard American Duchess, “Racing on the River”, cruising from...
June 29, 2019 - Cruise Industry
RMS Queen Mary to Unveil New Exhibition, ‘The Cunard Story’
In partnership with the luxury cruise brand Cunard, the hotel ship RMS Queen Mary is due to unveil her brand new permanent exhibition called &lsquo...
June 29, 2019 - Cruise Industry
U River Cruises Unveils New Itineraries for 2020
U River Cruises (Uniworld) unveiled new itineraries and the relaunch of The B ship (fka River Baroness) for 2020. U’s 7-night itineraries...
June 29, 2019 - Cruise Industry
Windstar Cruises Introduces Cuadro 44 by Anthony Sasso
Windstar Cruises announced it is opening a new specialty restaurant named "Cuadro 44" (Spanish for “Frame 44”) via collaboration with...
June 29, 2019 - Cruise Industry
Norwegian Cruise Line Announces 2020 Itineraries
Norwegian Cruise Line announced new immersive itineraries for 2020 and the opening of sales for a number of its ships. In addition to the Greek...
June 28, 2019 - Cruise Industry
VIDEO: Spirit of Discovery Arrives in Dover Ahead of Naming Ceremony
The first of Saga Cruises's two new liners arrived in the UK for the first time Friday morning, June 28. MS Spirit of Discovery pulled into...
June 28, 2019