Cruise news
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CCL-Carnival Sunrise cruise ship's air conditioning fails while at sea
During a Carnival Sunrise cruise, passengers faced more than just seasickness as scorching heat led to the failure of some air conditioning...
July 31, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Dominicana's Cabo Rojo Port (Pedernales) to be completed by December
The Dominican Port Authority (Apordom) and ITM Group Mexico have revealed that the construction of Cabo Rojo Port in Pedernales province will be...
July 31, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Princess Cruises adds new dining fees waived with a package
Princess Cruises, a leading premium cruise line globally, is implementing several updates to its casual dining options on cruise ships. Effective...
July 31, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Cyprus-Greece ferry service sets sail from Larnaca to Piraeus
The Cyprus-Greece ferry service this summer started from Larnaca to Piraeus-Athens and was attended by a total of 274 passengers and 11 pets. The...
July 31, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Costa Cruises introduces “Morocco and Tunisia: a journey of the senses”
Costa Cruises is introducing a new cruise experience called "Morocco and Tunisia: a journey of the senses" in 2023, exclusively designed for members...
July 30, 2023 - Accidents
2 sisters on cruise ship MSC Seascape arrested for drug smuggling (4.75 kg cocaine)
According to a criminal complaint made by a federal investigator, two sisters recently went on a weeklong cruise to the Bahamas, Jamaica, and Mexico...
July 30, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Bahamas raise departure tax amounts for all cruise passengers
RCI-Royal Caribbean International has informed its passengers who have booked voyages to The Bahamas that there will be an increase in the cost of...
July 30, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Port Gdansk (Poland) to accept more cruise ship calls
In 2022, Port Gdansk (Poland) experienced its most successful year ever, handling a total of 79 vessels carrying 29,251 passengers. This marked a...
July 29, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Barbie joining P&O Cruises UK's ships Arvia and Iona for summer 2023
P&O Cruises UK has introduced dedicated family zones on its 5 family-friendly ships during the 2023 summer holiday season. Passengers on P&O...
July 29, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Crystal Cruises to add 4 new ships (2 ocean + 2 expedition) by 2029
Exciting news has been unveiled in the cruise industry aboard Crystal Serenity near the Italian coast. Cristina Levis (A&K Travel Group's CEO...
July 29, 2023 - Accidents
Astoria Grande cruise ship forced to leave the Georgian Black Sea port of Batumi
On July 27th, the Astoria Grande cruise ship carrying ~800 passengers, including Russians, was compelled to depart from Port Batumi (Georgia) shortly...
July 28, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Seabourn's second expedition ship Seabourn Pursuit to enter service on August 12
Seabourn, a leading provider of ultra-luxury voyages and expedition travel, is introducing its second purpose-built expedition vessel, Seabourn...
July 28, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Coral Princess cruise ship arrives in Dover UK for inaugural call before world voyage
This week, Port Dover (England UK) celebrated the maiden call of Coral Princess ship on Wednesday, July 26th, before her 55-night around-the-world...
July 28, 2023 - Cruise Industry
China's first home-made cruise ship Adora Magic City completes maiden sea trial
Adora Magic City, China's first large cruise ship built domestically, successfully completed the inaugural sea trial and has now returned to homeport...
July 28, 2023 - Cruise Industry
AIDA Cruises launches National Geographic Day Tours
AIDA Cruises, the leading company in the German cruise industry, has introduced new half-day and full-day excursions for its guests during the summer...
July 27, 2023