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Port Barcelona imposes new cruise tax on tourists to curb pollution
Cruise ship tourists visiting Port Barcelona (Spain) will soon have to pay another tax in order to help curb in-port pollution and combat CO...
June 8, 2022 - Accidents
Private cruise boat Spirit of Norfolk catches fire with 89 schoolchildren onboard
The USA-flagged private cruise boat Spirit of Norfolk (1992-built, IMO 8861618) caught fire on Tuesday, June 7. Thanks to the crew and emergency...
June 8, 2022 - Cruise Industry
Seabourn's entire cruise fleet is back in service
Seabourn celebrated the return of its entire fleet of ultra-luxury cruise ships, with the departure of Seabourn Sojourn from Piraeus-Athens, Greece...
June 8, 2022 - Cruise Industry
Coral Princess cruise ship arrives at homeport Brisbane (Queensland Australia)
The return of cruising in Queensland Asutralia continued on Tuesday, June 7, with the arrival of Princess Cruises’ ship Coral Princess into...
June 8, 2022 - Cruise Industry
Halifax (Nova Scotia Canada) welcomes the world's 4th largest cruise ship - Royal Caribbean's Oasis...
The world's 4th largest cruise ship, RCI-Royal Caribbean's Oasis of the Seas, arrived at Port Halifax (Nova Scotia Canada) Tuesday morning, June 7...
June 7, 2022 - Cruise Industry
Silver Explorer ship commences first Silversea Australian cruise for 2 years
Silversea Cruises' Silver Explorer ship departed from Darwin (NT Australia) on Saturday, June 4, embarking on the first of 8 sailings in the...
June 7, 2022 - Cruise Industry
Port Bastia (Corsica France) welcomes a double call with tall-sail cruise ships Royal Clipper and...
Port Bastia (Corsica Island, France) welcomed a double ship call with Star Clippers' Royal Clipper and Ritz-Carlton's Sea Cloud. Both tall-sailing...
June 7, 2022 - Accidents
Passenger medevaced from HAL-Holland America's cruise ship ms Eurodam
A Coast Guard (CG) helicopter hoisted a male passenger from HAL-Holland America Line's cruise ship ms Eurodam ~10 pm on Sunday, June 5, in Dixon...
June 7, 2022 - Cruise Industry
MSC's entire cruise fleet is back in service
After 2+ years, MSC Cruises’ entire fleet (19 vessels) is back in service. The final ship to return to active operation was MSC Musica...
June 6, 2022 - Cruise Industry
44 cruise ships scheduled to visit Eden (NSW Australia) during 2022 season
Eden (NSW Australia) is preparing for a bumper season with almost double the number of cruise ships arriving in the next 12 months in comparison with...
June 6, 2022 - Cruise Industry
Havila Kystruten became the first to operate emissions-free cruises in Geirangerfjord (Norway)
The Norwegian cruiseferry company Havila Voyages made history on June 2, 2022, becoming the first to operate 100% emissions-free while navigating in...
June 6, 2022 - Accidents
Passenger overboard from Azamara Cruises' ship Azamara Quest
A search and rescue operation for a female passenger believed to have fallen overboard on an Azamara-owned ship is underway off the coast of Palma de...
June 6, 2022 - Cruise Industry
Celebrity Cruises launches ‘Goop at Sea’ in collaboration with Gwyneth Paltrow
Celebrity Cruises teamed up with Goop (Gwyneth Paltrow’s lifestyle & wellbeing brand) to debut “Goop at Sea” on the fleet&rsquo...
June 5, 2022 - Cruise Industry
10,000 Jamaicans to be recruited to work on cruise ships overseas
Beginning Sunday, June 5, a total of 10,000 Jamaicans will be recruited to work on cruise ships overseas, according to Edmund Bartlett (Jamaica's...
June 5, 2022 - Cruise Industry
HAV Group awarded preliminary approval for Hydrogen Fuel Cell System for cruise ships
DNV reported it had awarded the Norwegian technology provider HAV Group preliminary approval for a hydrogen-based energy system. The approval meant...
June 5, 2022