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HAL-Holland America cancels European cruises through June 30
While HAL-Holland America continues to work with government and port authorities to develop plans to return to operation, the company announced it is...
March 10, 2021 - Cruise Industry
UK domestic cruises restart in May?
Domestic cruises in the UK could resume from May 17, according to the maritime minister. The All Party Parliamentary Maritime and Ports Group said...
March 9, 2021 - Cruise Industry
River cruise ship Crystal Mozart returns to service in 2022
Crystal Cruises announced the riverboat fleet's expansion in order to meet post-pandemic demand for European voyages. MS Crystal Mozart is a...
March 9, 2021 - Cruise Industry
MSC's new specialty dining concepts on MSC Virtuosa cruise ship
MSC Cruises released details about a couple of new dining concepts: Hola! Tacos and Cantina and Indochine, both debuting on MSC Virtuosa. MSC took...
March 9, 2021 - Cruise Industry
AmaWaterways welcomes river cruisers to Holland’s Floriade Expo 2022
AmaWaterways announced a limited number of staterooms remained to welcome passengers during The Netherlands’ Floriade Expo in 2022 - a world...
March 9, 2021 - Cruise Industry
Hurtigruten announces 2 more no-fly cruises from the UK in 2022
The Norwegian cruise and ferry company Hurtigruten announced additional no-fly cruises from the UK scheduled for 2022. The two itineraries are out...
March 9, 2021 - Cruise Industry
Nicko Cruises joins CLIA Europe
The Mystic Cruises-owned German river travel company Nicko Cruises (fleet) was accepted as a member of CLIA Europe (a division of CLIA-Cruise Lines...
March 8, 2021 - Cruise Industry
Virgin Voyages' 3rd ship named Resilient Lady
Virgin Voyages named its 3rd cruise ship, scheduled for delivery on July 1, 2022, "Resilient Lady". The 110,000 GT, 2770-passenger ship will enter...
March 8, 2021 - Cruise Industry
Silversea extending support to Travel Partners with bonus commissions
The Royal Caribbean-owned cruise company Silversea extended its support to Travel Partners and is now offering a USD 200 (EUR 165) bonus commission...
March 8, 2021 - Cruise Industry
Petersburg Economic Development Council releases Visitor Industry Management Plan
The Petersburg Economic Development Council released the final version of a community plan for responding to the tourism industry's growth. The plan...
March 8, 2021 - Cruise Industry
NCL-Norwegian Cruise Line commemorates Women’s Day
In honor of the 110th anniversary of International Women’s Day, NCL-Norwegian Cruise Line is launching a month-long effort encouraging its...
March 7, 2021 - Cruise Industry
Aurora Expeditions Australia dedicates Sylvia Earle cruise ship to leading female conservationists
Aurora Expeditions Australia announced it is celebrating International Women’s Day 2021 by dedicating its newest ship to 5 of the world...
March 7, 2021 - Cruise Industry
Fred Olsen Borealis ship cruise in 2023 "Around the World in 80 Days"
Vacationers looking for their next adventure can now follow in the footsteps of the fictional explorer Phileas Fogg in an "Around the World in 80...
March 7, 2021 - Accidents
2 Coronavirus crew on Royal Caribbean's newest cruise ship Odyssey of the Seas
Two employees on Royal Caribbean's newest ship - Odyssey of the Seas have tested COVID positive. According to a spokesman for the shipbuilder...
March 7, 2021 - Accidents
Croatia cancels capacity restrictions for cruise ship calls
On February 26, 2021, CoR (Croatia's Civil Protection) reached a decision allowing cruise ship calls in Croatian ports without previous capacity...
March 6, 2021