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Princess Cruises opens 2028 Alaskan schedule (8 ships, 185 departures)
Princess Cruises has opened sales for its 2028 Alaska programme, with 185 departures scheduled across 14 itineraries and 8 ships. The deployment will...
August 14, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Oceanwide Expeditions ships position for total solar eclipse in Northeast Greenland
Oceanwide Expeditions positioned Hondius and Plancius deep inside Scoresby Sund in Northeast Greenland on August 12th, 2026, placing both expedition...
August 14, 2026 - Cruise Industry
CCL-Carnival uses cruise ships to position for Solar Eclipses in 2027
CCL-Carnival Cruise Line is expanding its use of longer Carnival Journeys (repositioning) itineraries to incorporate astronomical events, with 3...
August 13, 2026 - Accidents
Fire on excursion vessel off Fethiye (Turkey) leads to evacuation of 115 people
A fire aboard the excursion vessel Emperor Attila prompted the evacuation of its 115 passengers and crew members while the ship was operating on a...
August 13, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Princess Cruises to return to Rose Parade with global-destinations float
Princess Cruises will return to the Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade on January 1st, 2027, for the second consecutive year, participating in the...
August 13, 2026 - Cruise Industry
RCI-Royal Caribbean expands Australia 2027-2028 schedule with Ovation OTS
RCI-Royal Caribbean is expanding its Australia and Asia-Pacific deployment for the 2027-2028 summer season, with the newly refurbished Ovation of the...
August 13, 2026 - Accidents
MSC Musica ship assisted in rescue of 8 people off Ibiza
MSC Cruises’ ship MSC Musica assisted Spanish maritime authorities and rescued 8 people from a small vessel in distress off Ibiza on July 31st...
August 12, 2026 - Cruise Industry
GNV begins construction of 6th cruise ferry
Grandi Navi Veloci (GNV), part of the MSC Group, has started construction of the second vessel in its second series of 4 new ro-pax ferries at...
August 12, 2026 - Accidents
Riviera Travel cancels 10 European river cruises amid low water levels
Riviera Travel has cancelled 10 European river cruise departures and modified a further 6 itineraries as exceptionally low water levels continue to...
August 12, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Celebrity Cruises announced 2028–2029 itineraries
Celebrity Cruises has announced its 2028–2029 deployment, with an expanded European programme alongside itineraries in Alaska, Asia, Australia...
August 12, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Mitsui Ocean Fuji to make Australian debut on 2027 Circle Pacific Voyage
Mitsui Ocean Cruises will make its first call in Australia in February 2027, when Mitsui Ocean Fuji undertakes a 47-day South Pacific programme...
August 11, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Azamara Quest to lead fleetwide Azamara Forward refurbishment programme
Azamara Cruises has selected Azamara Quest as the first vessel to undergo upgrades under the company’s Azamara Forward programme, a fleetwide...
August 11, 2026 - Cruise Industry
TUI Cruises expands use of LBM/liquefied biomethane across European fleet
German cruise operator TUI Cruises is increasing its use of liquefied biomethane (LBM) as part of its efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from...
August 11, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Artania and AIDAsol bring 3000+ cruisers to Portland UK
Portland welcomed two cruise ships on Sunday, August 9th, as Artania and AIDAsol made simultaneous calls at the Dorset port. The two vessels arrived...
August 11, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Manila Port’s new cruise terminal moves closer to construction
Plans for a dedicated cruise terminal in Manila are moving toward the construction stage, with the Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) working to...
August 10, 2026