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Marella Discovery Experiences Technical Issue
On November 30, 2018, while navigating south of Yemen, Marella Discovery experienced power problems, resulting in reduced cruising speed and a day...
December 6, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Dream Cruises Receives 1000 Rail-Cruise Guests
Upon the official opening of High Speed Rail (HK section), Hong Kong is now connected to the largest high-speed railway network in the world, opening...
December 5, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Port of Galveston and Royal Caribbean Sign MOU for 3rd Cruise Terminal
The Port of Galveston is now moving ahead on its plans to develop a 3rd cruise terminal. The port and Royal Caribbean today (December 5) will sign a...
December 5, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Hurtigruten Announces 2020-2021 Expedition Cruise Program
Hurtigruten announced its 2020-2021 expedition cruise program, unveiling new ships and destinations. Highlights include: line’s first series of...
December 5, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Celebrity Edge Christened by Nobel Winner
On Tuesday, December 4, the role of christening the most notable new cruise ship of the year, was filled by a celebrity of a different kind: the...
December 5, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Carnival Legend to Offer Line’s Most Diverse European Schedule
Carnival Legend is due to operate the most diverse European season of Carnival Cruise Line to date with 9- to 16-day journeys visiting 34 ports in a...
December 4, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Dubai Cruise Terminal Expects One of Its Busiest Weekends
Five cruise ships with a total of 25,000 sea-faring travelers from across the world will be visiting Dubai Creek this weekend. Cruise ships from the...
December 4, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Carnival Corporation to Operate Canary Islands' Newest Cruise Terminal
Carnival Corporation announced it had reached an agreement with Port Authority of Santa Cruz de Tenerife to become the operator of Canary Islands...
December 4, 2018 - Cruise Industry
World’s First Autonomous Ferry Demonstrated in Finland
Rolls-Royce publicly demonstrated “world’s first fully autonomous ferry” on a cruise between Parainen and Nauvo, Finland. The...
December 4, 2018 - Cruise Industry
National Geographic Venture Named on Treasure Island
National Geographic Venture was officially christened by the first employee of Lindblad Expeditions in a ceremony at the former Navy base on...
December 4, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Regal Princess to Become Second MedallionClass Ship
Princess Cruises announced it is now preparing Regal Princess as the 2nd ship fully activated with MedallionClassTM experiences which are currently...
December 3, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Norwegian Cruise Line Announces New Incentive for Travel Agents
Following the recent announcement of GBP 99 roundtrip airfares from the UK for cruises in Europe, Norwegian Cruise Line announced a new incentive for...
December 3, 2018 - Accidents
Passenger Medevaced from Carnival Valor
The Coast Guard has medevaced a 71-year-old woman from a Carnival cruise ship around 58 miles off the coast of Galveston to University of Texas...
December 3, 2018 - Cruise Industry
St. Kitts and Nevis Boasts Increasingly Important Cruise Sector
St. Kitts and Nevis is currently seeing continued growth in country's increasingly important cruise sector. The popular destination reports it...
December 3, 2018 - Cruise Industry
MSC Cruises Unveils Summer 2020 Season
MSC Cruises recently announced its Summer 2020 season offerings. The expert in Mediterranean-style cruising is due to deploy 11 ships in the...
December 2, 2018