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Caribbean Princess diverts off Isle of Wight due to onboard medical emergency
On Tuesday evening, August 13th, the Caribbean Princess ship, operated by Princess Cruises, stopped off the coast of the Isle of Wight (Cowes...
August 14, 2024 - Cruise Industry
Cunard's ship RMS Queen Mary 2 celebrates 20 years of Transatlantic cruises in Hamburg
On August 14th, RMS Queen Mary 2, the world's only operational Transatlantic ocean liner, marked 20 years of service. The vessel arrived this...
August 14, 2024 - Accidents
Tropical Storm Ernesto forces cruise itinerary changes in the Caribbean
Several cruise lines have adjusted their itineraries due to Tropical Storm Ernesto, which was impacting the northern Caribbean with heavy rain...
August 14, 2024 - Accidents
Climate activists block Regent's Seven Seas Mariner at IJmuiden lock
On Sunday, August 11th, climate activists from Extinction Rebellion once again targeted the IJmuiden lock (Netherlands), disrupting the passage of...
August 13, 2024 - Accidents
Crew missing from Carnival Dream ship during Western Caribbean cruise from Texas
A female crew member from CCL-Carnival Cruise Line’s Carnival Dream has been declared missing at sea after she failed to report for duty on...
August 13, 2024 - Cruise Industry
Virgin Voyages to launch Solar Eclipse-themed cruises in 2026
Virgin Voyages is charting a course for the cosmos with the introduction of its first-ever Eclipse Voyages, set to launch in 2026 as part of the...
August 13, 2024 - Accidents
48-yo P&O Australia cruise ship passenger arrested for inappropriate activity/attempting to groom a...
Police have arrested a P&O Australia passenger as the man disembarked at Sydney’s International Passenger Terminal. He was detained for...
August 13, 2024 - Accidents
Fatal accident at Croatian ferry terminal claims lives of 3 crew
On Sunday afternoon, August 11th, a fatal accident occurred at the ferry terminal in Mali Losinj Island, Croatia. The incident took place ~3:00 p.m...
August 11, 2024 - Cruise Industry
Shanghai hosts first International Cruise Festival to boost global maritime tourism
Shanghai (China) inaugurated its first International Cruise Festival on Saturday, August 10th, aiming to capitalize on the growing demand for ship...
August 11, 2024 - Cruise Industry
DCL-Disney Cruise Line to expand fleet with 4 new ships by 2031
DCL-Disney Cruise Line is poised for substantial growth with the addition of 4 new ships to its fleet between 2027 and 2031. The announcement, made...
August 11, 2024 - Cruise Industry
State officials urge Port Canaveral (Florida USA) to reevaluate cruise expansion
Florida state officials have advised Port Canaveral to reevaluate its decision to prioritize cruise terminal development over the needs of the space...
August 11, 2024 - Accidents
Taiwanese passenger falls from Norwegian Spirit's top deck in front of onlookers
A passenger fell overboard from the Norwegian Spirit ship on August 8th, while en route back to Taiwan, an incident witnessed by a couple and their...
August 11, 2024 - Cruise Industry
MSC Cruises to feature in upcoming Formula 1 movie starring Brad Pitt
MSC Cruises will feature prominently in the forthcoming Formula 1 film “F1,” starring Brad Pitt and produced by Apple Original Films and...
August 10, 2024 - Cruise Industry
Oceania Cruises debuts Allura ship for 2025 Mediterranean voyages
Oceania Cruises has unveiled its Europe 2025 schedule, offering voyages ranging from 6 to 34 days across the continent. Oceania will deploy its...
August 10, 2024 - Cruise Industry
RSSC-Regent Seven Seas adds Rocky Mountaineer (train travel) to select Alaska 2025 cruises
RSSC-Regent Seven Seas Cruises has announced the introduction of a 6-night land program for select Alaska 2025 sailings, featuring a journey aboard...
August 10, 2024