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Abercrombie and Kent/A&K now owns Crystal Cruises and the ships Serenity and Symphony
A&K Travel Group Ltd (ultra-luxury travel company owned by Geoffrey JW Kent (1942-born, founder of Abercrombie & Kent Ltd) and Heritage Group...
June 23, 2022 - Cruise Industry
Fincantieri started the construction of TUI's LNG-powered ships Schiff 8 and Schiff 9
The steel cutting of the first of 2 new-concept LNG-powered ships for TUI Cruises took place on Wednesday (June 22) in the presence of Wybcke Meier...
June 23, 2022 - Cruise Industry
Carnival Cruise Line to bring Costa Venezia and Costa Firenze to the USA
CCL-Carnival Cruise Line is teaming up with Costa Cruises to create a new concept for Carnival’s North American passengers when COSTA by...
June 23, 2022 - Cruise Industry
Voluntary agreement ‘Venice Blue Flag 2022’ signed to reduce the impact of cruise ship emissions
"Reduce the impact of atmospheric emissions from cruise ships arriving and mooring in the ports of the Venice Lagoon"- with this objective, the Port...
June 23, 2022 - Accidents
Princess Cruises changes Crown ship's itineraries due to engine problems
In early May 2022, Crown Princess restarted voyages for the first time since the global COVID-related pause in operations. However, the ship was...
June 22, 2022 - Cruise Industry
VIDEO: P&O UK introduces Arvia cruise ship's Mission Control Escape Room
P&O Cruises UK released a behind-the-scenes video showcasing the first-ever escape room experience at sea, Mission Control. Available...
June 22, 2022 - Cruise Industry
RSSC-Regent Seven Seas' ever-longest world cruise sold out in record time
RSSC-Regent Seven Seas Cruises sold out in record time their longest world cruise ever, spanning 36,295 nautical miles across 25 different...
June 22, 2022 - Cruise Industry
Silversea's entire cruise fleet is back in service
The ultra-premium travel brand Silversea celebrated the return to service of its 10-ship fleet by welcoming its Silver Wind ship to London-Greenwich...
June 22, 2022 - Accidents
4% of MSC Sinfonia cruise ship's crew test COVID-positive
MSC's ship Sinfonia's crew are facing restrictions after the number of positive COVID cases among the employees has increased. The liner...
June 21, 2022 - Cruise Industry
Port Canaveral/Orlando welcomes DCL’s new boat Disney Wish
Port Canaveral (Orlando, Florida) on Monday, June 20, welcomed home DCL-Disney Cruise Line’s newest ship, Disney Wish. The addition to the...
June 21, 2022 - Cruise Industry
MSC Cruises completes sea trials on World Europa, and Euribia floated out
MSC Group's MSC Cruises and the French shipbuilding company Chantiers de l’Atlantique celebrated two major milestones for the first of two...
June 21, 2022 - Cruise Industry
Swan Hellenic to purchase its own SH Vega ship from Helsinki Shipyard
Swan Hellenic revealed plans to purchase its own SH Vega cruise ship from Helsinki Shipyard (Finland), through the auction process. The Finnish...
June 21, 2022 - Cruise Industry
P&O Australia's Pacific Explorer is the first international cruise ship to visit Cairns (Queensland)
Port Cairns (Queensland Australia) welcomed P&O Australia's Pacific Explorer over the weekend as the first international cruise ship to visit the...
June 20, 2022 - Cruise Industry
First Cyprus-Greece car & passenger ferry in 22 years starts Limassol-Piraeus Athens service
The first Ro-Pax vessel (car and passenger ferry) in 22 years linking Cyprus and Greece departed on its first voyage on Sunday, June 19, setting sail...
June 20, 2022 - Cruise Industry
VIDEO: First Look at Scenic Eclipse 2 - Ultra-Luxury Yacht Building Timelapse
Luxury cruise line Scenic Cruises unveiled a new timelapse video chronicling the construction of its newest Discovery Yacht, Scenic Eclipse 2, which...
June 20, 2022