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Royal Caribbean completes sale of Azamara brand to Sycamore Partners
RCG-Royal Caribbean Group announced it had completed the sale of its Azamara brand to the private equity firm specializing in consumer, retail, and...
March 20, 2021 - Cruise Industry
Princess Cruises requiring passengers on UK coastal sailings to be vaccinated
Princess Cruises revealed details of a series of week-long cruises and short breaks onboard Sky Princess and Regal Princess sailing from the UK this...
March 20, 2021 - Accidents
Container ship strikes Hapag-Lloyd's cruise ship Hanseatic Inspiration
A container ship struck the berthed Hanseatic Inspiration cruise ship in Hamburg, Germany while leaving the port. The accident happened...
March 19, 2021 - Cruise Industry
Azamara Cruises names its 4th ship Azamara Onward
Azamara Cruises announced the name and ship handover of its newest vessel, - Azamara Onward. The ship handover, which took place on March 15...
March 19, 2021 - Cruise Industry
Paul Gauguin Cruises announces drydock ship refurbishment
Paul Gauguin Cruises, operator of ms Paul Gauguin - the highest-rated and longest continually sailing luxury cruise vessel in the South Pacific...
March 19, 2021 - Cruise Industry
MSC Cruises to sail around the British Isles in summer 2021
The family-owned company MSC Cruises from May 2021 starts to offer British Isles voyages to both vaccinated and non-vaccinated UK residents. All...
March 19, 2021 - Accidents
Crew tests positive for COVID-19 on NYK Cruises' ship Asuka 2
The Japanese shipping company NYK Cruises (Nippon Yusen Kaisha) announced that 3 upcoming voyages on the Asuka 2 ship were suspended after a crew...
March 18, 2021 - Cruise Industry
Fred Olsen restarts UK cruises in July
Fred Olsen Cruise Lines became the latest company to announce UK domestic sailings for the summer months. The company plans a restart in July 2021...
March 18, 2021 - Cruise Industry
Dream Cruises welcome 100,000th passenger in Singapore
The GHK-owned brand Dream Cruises and MBCCS-Marina Bay Cruise Centre Singapore welcomed Singapore’s 100,000th passenger since the commencement...
March 18, 2021 - Cruise Industry
Fincantieri's Monfalcone yard floats out Discovery Princess cruise ship
Discovery Princess, the 6th Royal Class liner built for the Carnival Corporation-owned company Princess Cruises, was launched today, March 18, at...
March 18, 2021 - Cruise Industry
P&O UK restarts cruises for vaccinated passengers only
P&O Cruises UK announced it will restart domestic holidays this summer, but only for residents of the United Kingdom who have been fully COVID...
March 18, 2021 - Cruise Industry
RCI-Royal Caribbean's cruise ship Navigator of the Seas homeported in Los Angeles in 2022
RCI-Royal Caribbean International announced it will once again call Hollywood home from June 2022, casting its Navigator of the Seas as a...
March 18, 2021 - Accidents
HAL-Holland America Line cancels Alaskan cruises from Seattle through July
HAL-Holland America Line announced it is extending the pause of passenger shipping operations to all June 2021 roundtrips to Alaska from Seattle WA...
March 17, 2021 - Cruise Industry
Cunard Line celebrates 100 years of World Cruises
Cunard Line is set to celebrate the 100th anniversary of its first world voyage, and the first-ever continuous circumnavigation of the world by a...
March 17, 2021 - Cruise Industry
Viking Ocean restarts cruises in May with 3 England coastal voyages
Viking OCEAN announced it would restart limited operations in May 2021 with 3 special sailings along the coast of England. Exclusively...
March 17, 2021