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Greek Air Force executes medical airlift from cruise ship Celestyal Discovery
Last Thursday, April 4th, the Hellenic Air Force (Greece's air force) conducted a medevac (emergency medical evacuation/airlift) to rescue a 25-year...
April 9, 2024 - Cruise Industry
NCLH-Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings orders 8 new ships from Fincantieri
NCLH-Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings has announced the commissioning of 8 vessels across its 3 brands, slated for delivery between 2026 and 2036. The...
April 9, 2024 - Cruise Industry
Hannah Waddingham named Godmother of Princess Cruises' Sun Princess
Renowned actress and performer, Hannah Waddingham, is set to partake in the esteemed maritime tradition as the official Godmother of Princess Cruises...
April 8, 2024 - Cruise Industry
MSC Cruises temporarily closes Ocean Cay (Bahamas) for renovation and expansion
MSC Cruises has announced the temporary closure of Ocean Cay, its private island in the Bahamas, for extensive renovation and expansion from April 7...
April 8, 2024 - Cruise Industry
P&O Cruises UK launches "Shine at Sea" seminars for travel agents (ship Iona)
P&O Cruises UK is set to host 100 agents on its inaugural seminars at sea for the year. The company has launched a fresh incentive program named...
April 8, 2024 - Accidents
At least 94 killed in maritime accident off Mozambique's coast
A tragic maritime accident unfolded off the northern coast of Mozambique Island, resulting in the loss of at least 94 lives, including children. A...
April 8, 2024 - Cruise Industry
Seabourn unveils exclusive The Collection cruises with shoreside experiences
The ultra-premium travel brand Seabourn is introducing "The Collection," a series of meticulously crafted voyages also offering unparalleled...
April 7, 2024 - Cruise Industry
Princess Cruises and Brightline introduce Rail & Sail (train+cruise) program
Princess Cruises and Brightline/BLFX (high-speed intercity passenger railway in Florida connecting Miami with Orlando) have collaboratively...
April 7, 2024 - Accidents
Celebrity Cruises' ship Apex conducts successful rescue operation in Caribbean waters
Celebrity Cruises' EDGE-class vessel Celebrity Apex conducted a rescue operation this week, aiding a group of individuals aboard a distressed vessel...
April 7, 2024 - Cruise Industry
Port Seattle starts 2024 Alaskan cruise season with Norwegian Bliss ship
The 2024 Alaskan season commenced on Saturday with the arrival of NCL's cruise ship Norwegian Bliss at Pier 66, marking the beginning of anticipated...
April 7, 2024 - Cruise Industry
Port Cork (Ireland) starts 2024 cruise season with Ambassador Ambition ship
The Port of Cork Company (PoCC) inaugurated cruise season 2024 with the arrival of MS Ambition (operated by Ambassador Cruise Line) on Thursday...
April 6, 2024 - Accidents
20-yo passenger jumps overboard from Royal Caribbean's cruise ship Liberty OTS
Passengers aboard RCI-Royal Caribbean’s Liberty of the Seas faced a distressing situation when a young man jumped overboard in the early hours...
April 6, 2024 - Accidents
Passengers escape unharmed as ferry fire erupts in Gulf of Thailand
A ferryboat traveling from Surat Thani province to Koh Tao encountered a perilous situation early Thursday, April 4тх, when flames engulfed the...
April 5, 2024 - Accidents
HAL-Holland America changes World Cruise 2025 itinerary (ship Zuiderdam)
HAL-Holland America Line has announced a revised itinerary for its 2025 Grand World Voyage aboard ms Zuiderdam, aiming to enhance safety and provide...
April 5, 2024 - Cruise Industry
Jonathan Bennett named Godfather of CCL's newest ship Carnival Firenze
Actor Jonathan Bennett has been chosen as the godfather for CCL-Carnival Cruise Line's vessel Carnival Firenze, set to embody the essence of...
April 5, 2024