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MSC Seaside ship enters drydock due to engine issue and skips the July 11 cruise
Due to an electrical issue with one of the engines, MSC's Seaside ship will have to enter drydock (at the Fincantieri shipyard in Palermo Sicily...
July 8, 2022 - Cruise Industry
SeaDream opens all 2024 Mediterranean cruises on both refurbished yachts SeaDream I and SeaDream II
SeaDream Yacht Club recently announced the opening of all 2024 Mediterranean voyages on its newly renovated yachts - SeaDream I and SeaDream II...
July 8, 2022 - Cruise Industry
Marella Discovery cruise ship to boast “Vyv Antimicrobial Lighting Technology”
Cruise ship outfitter MJM Marine was awarded a multi-million-GBP contract with Marella Cruises UK for the refurbishment of the Marella Discovery 1...
July 8, 2022 - Cruise Industry
Port of Dover (England) set for a record-breaking year with 130 cruise ship calls
With 130 calls scheduled for 2022, Port Dover (England UK) is set to receive more liners than in any previous year. Of those, 73 are turnarounds...
July 8, 2022 - Cruise Industry
Fred Olsen cruises from Scotland for the first time since 2019
The UK-based Fred Olsen Cruise Lines is to be operating from Scotland once again, for the first time since 2019, when MS Balmoral heads off to the...
July 8, 2022 - Cruise Industry
CCL-Carnival Cruise Line fans can be the “first to know” about Carnival Luminosa
As of today, July 7, CCL-Carnival Cruise Line fans can register in order to be the “first to know” about the itineraries and special sale...
July 7, 2022 - Cruise Industry
Marella Cruises to return to Asia in the winter of 2023-2024
The UK-focused travel brand Marella Cruises will return to Asia in the winter of 2023-2024. Marella Discovery 2 will operate 4x 15-night voyages...
July 7, 2022 - Cruise Industry
Windstar becomes an FCCA-Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association member line
FCCA-Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association announced that Windstar Cruises had become an FCCA Member Line. With this addition, there are now a total...
July 7, 2022 - Cruise Industry
NCLH-Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings will no longer require pre-cruise COVID testing
NCLH-Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings announced it will no longer require passengers to complete pre-cruise COVID testing unless required by local...
July 7, 2022 - Cruise Industry
Fincantieri and MSC to build 2 hydrogen-powered cruise ships for Explora Journeys
The Cruise Division of MSC Group - the luxury travel brand Explora Journeys, and the Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri announced the signing of an MoA...
July 7, 2022 - Cruise Industry
Oceanwide Expeditions offers discounted Arctic cruises with Zurich-to-Longyearbyen flight & hikes...
Oceanwide Expeditions (fleet) announced discounted Arctic voyages with Zurich-to-Longyearbyen flight & hikes included. Two Arctic cruises in...
July 6, 2022 - Cruise Industry
Riviera River Cruises UK launches new France itinerary in 2023
Riviera Travel River Cruises UK (fleet) announced it will debut a new 11-day itinerary on the Saone and Rhone rivers in France in 2023. Marilyn...
July 6, 2022 - Cruise Industry
Pulau Penang Island (Georgetown, Malaysia) primed for cruising rebound with the arrival of Genting...
Pulau Penang Island (Georgetown, Malaysia Penang) is primed for a cruising rebound with the arrival of a 2nd cruise ship at the SPCT-Swettenham Pier...
July 6, 2022 - Cruise Industry
Portimao (Portugal) to receive larger cruise ships
Port of Portimao (Portugal)'s cruise ship project moved one step closer. The Portuguese Environment Agency (APA) gave a “favorable&rdquo...
July 6, 2022 - Cruise Industry
Marella Cruises’ newest ship Marella Voyager (TUI's Schiff Herz) to feature exclusive new facilities
Marella UK's newest ship, Marella Voyager, will boast a range of new facilities and designs when she begins sailing in summer 2023. New venues...
July 5, 2022