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Over 2 Tonnes of Pure Cocaine (EUR 500 million) Seized in the Port of Genoa
Italian police on Thursday, January 31, announced they had seized over 2 tonnes of pure cocaine from Colombia in the largest drug bust in Italy...
January 31, 2019 - Cruise Industry
Silversea Announces 2 World Cruises for 2021
Silversea introduced two pioneering World Cruises for 2021, including the first "Expedition World Cruise". The presale for world-cruising...
January 31, 2019 - Accidents
Six Packages of Cocaine Found Aboard MSC Divina
A review of an MSC Cruises ship heading for Miami, Florida led to the discovery of 6 packages of cocaine hidden in the vessel's storage...
January 31, 2019 - Cruise Industry
Aberdeen Harbour Announces Increased Activity Levels
Aberdeen Harbour announced growing activity levels in 2018 across ship and cargo tonnage, passengers and arrivals. The growing port saw a 5% increase...
January 31, 2019 - Cruise Industry
Carnival Announces Itineraries for New Mardi Gras
Carnival Mardi Gras is now open for booking. Carnival Cruise Line's new ship offers a diverse schedule with 6- to 15-day itineraries visiting top...
January 30, 2019 - Cruise Industry
Virgin Voyages to Have a 'No Tipping' Policy
The new adults-only cruise brand from Virgin Group, Virgin Voyages, reported that it eliminates non-commissionable fares. The cruise company...
January 30, 2019 - Cruise Industry
Aranui Cruises Unveils the “Aranui 6” Project
On January 14, 2019, on the event of the cruise line’s first visit to Pitcairn Island, Aranui Cruises (Compagnie Polynesienne de Transport...
January 30, 2019 - Cruise Industry
VIDEO: Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection Reveals New Suite Design
The new cruise line (top-luxury brand) Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection revealed "industry defining accommodations at sea" via thoughtfully...
January 30, 2019 - Accidents
VIDEO: Fire Breaks Out on Princess Cays
A fire broke out Monday night, January 28, on Princess Cays, the private resort area visited by Carnival Corp. cruise ships. The fire broke at around...
January 29, 2019 - Cruise Industry
Brodosplit Makes Offer for Uljanik Shipyard
The Split-based Brodosplit, via the partnership with Fincantieri Group, Italy, made an offer for the restructuring of ailing Uljanik shipbuilding...
January 29, 2019 - Cruise Industry
Steel Cut for Quark Expeditions' New Ship
The leader in polar adventures for 3 decades, Quark Expeditions, celebrated the steel-cutting of line's pioneering newbuild on Monday...
January 29, 2019 - Accidents
Passenger Medevaced from Carnival Ecstasy
An 80-year-old cruise passenger was medevaced by members of U.S. Coast Guard just miles off South Carolina coastline. The accident reportedly...
January 29, 2019 - Cruise Industry
Hurtigruten's Roald Amundsen to Boast 7-Deck Screen
The first hybrid-powered expedition cruise ship in the world, MS Roald Amundsen, will boast the tallest LED screen at sea. The 17.5-meter tall screen...
January 29, 2019 - Cruise Industry
VIDEO: Princess Cruises Sky Suites Revealed
Princess Cruises revealed the Sky Suites onboard its Sky Princess, the new ship of the line which launches in October 2019. The two suites...
January 29, 2019 - Cruise Industry
Carnival Cruise Line Adds 5 New San Francisco Sailings in 2020
Following the response to Carnival’s first-ever voyages from San Francisco CA, the cruise line is adding 5 new itineraries from the port to the...
January 28, 2019