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National Geographic-Lindblad Expeditions inaugurated European river cruises with two itineraries
National Geographic-Lindblad Expeditions has entered the European river-cruise market with the August 15th departure of its first voyage. The...
August 21, 2026 - Cruise Industry
ALMACO delivers refrigeration machinery system for Royal Caribbean’s newest ship Legend OTS
ALMACO Group has completed the delivery of a refrigeration machinery system for RCI-Royal Caribbean International’s newest vessel, Legend of...
August 21, 2026 - Accidents
Lake Kariba ferry disaster becomes Zimbabwe’s deadliest public transport accident
The death toll from the capsizing of the government-owned passenger ferry Mbuya Nehanda on Zimbabwe’s Lake Kariba has risen to 94, making the...
August 21, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Fincantieri and Viking OCEAN sign contracts for 2 new ships (deliveries in 2032)
Fincantieri and Viking OCEAN have signed contracts for the construction of two additional vessels, following the exercise of options originally...
August 21, 2026 - Cruise Industry
New Genoa–Frankfurt direct flight link to strengthen Costa Cruises’ German market connectivity
A new direct air connection between Genoa and Frankfurt is scheduled to begin on March 28th, 2027, creating an additional link between Liguria and...
August 20, 2026 - Cruise Industry
NCL's newest ship Norwegian Aura to introduce new dining, wellness and leisure spaces in 2027
NCL-Norwegian Cruise Line’s forthcoming Norwegian Aura will introduce a broad range of new dining, wellness and public-space concepts when the...
August 20, 2026 - Accidents
Couple arrested after alleged assault of family in cruise ship cabin
Two Ohio residents were arrested at Port Canaveral, Florida, after allegedly forcing their way into another passenger’s stateroom and...
August 20, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Passenger medevaced from Royal Caribbean's ship Ovation OTS off BC Canada
A passenger aboard RCI-Royal Caribbean’s ship Ovation of the Seas was medically evacuated by helicopter on August 9th while the vessel was...
August 20, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Fred. Olsen becomes first cruise line to sign seafarer pledge
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines has become the first cruise line to sign the Merchant Navy Welfare Board’s Seafarer Pledge, formalising its commitment...
August 19, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Adventure Canada expands Northwest Passage cruises (ship Ocean Victory)
Adventure Canada is offering two 2027 expeditions through the Northwest Passage aboard Ocean Victory, combining Arctic exploration with Inuit culture...
August 19, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Tauck announces newest Rhone RIver cruise ship, Harmonie
Tauck has announced ms Harmonie, a newbuild riverboat scheduled to join its French fleet in 2028. Harmonie is a sister ship to ms Lumière...
August 19, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Cunard's ship Queen Anne offered a view of the 2026 Total Solar Eclipse
Cunard’s Queen Anne provided a viewing platform for the total solar eclipse on August 12th, 2026, as the celestial event passed over north...
August 19, 2026 - Cruise Industry
DCL details newest cruise ship Disney Believe ahead of 2027 debut
DCL-Disney Cruise Line has released further details on Disney Believe, the fourth vessel in the WISH-class fleet, which is scheduled to enter service...
August 18, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Aroya Manara ship arrives in Taranto ahead of Mediterranean Games
The preparations for the Mediterranean Games have entered a new phase with the arrival of the cruise ship Aroya Manara in Taranto, Italy. The vessel...
August 18, 2026 - Accidents
VIDEO: TUI Mein Schiff 7 conducts helicopter evacuation drill off Norway
TUI Cruises has released footage of a helicopter evacuation exercise conducted aboard Mein Schiff 7 off the Norwegian coast near Bergen...
August 18, 2026