Cruise news
- Cruise Industry
Christening of MSC Seaview Delayed
The MSC Seaview cruise ship is slightly behind schedule, so it will now be delivered on June 4, which forced the cancellation of the preview cruise...
May 9, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Silversea Announces Winter 2019-2020 Itineraries
The ultra-luxury cruise brand Silversea announced its classic winter 2019-2020 itineraries, comprising 89 sailings to Asia, Australasia, South...
May 9, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Voyager of the Seas Back to Southeast Asia
Royal Caribbean's Voyager of the Seas, one of the largest cruisers in Asia, is back in Southeast Asia for its longest-running program from now...
May 9, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Windstar Cruises Hires a Team of Sommeliers
Small ship cruise line Windstar hired a team of sommeliers to serve passengers on sailings to 270 ports around the globe. The new wine experts...
May 8, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Cruisers Return to Ports in Turkey
Most of the leading cruise companies announced their return to Turkey’s ports. The cruise tourism in the country suffered a plunge in 2016...
May 8, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Royal Caribbean Upgrades Booking
Royal Caribbean added new functionality to AirWaves, line's dynamic packaging booking platform, following feedback from cruise travel agencies...
May 8, 2018 - Accidents
13 Injured After Ferry Crashes Into Amsterdam Quay
13 people were injured after a passenger ferry across IJ river crashed into De Ruijterkade close to Amsterdam Central Station Sunday afternoon, May 6...
May 7, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Independence of the Seas Refurbishment 2018
Independence of the Seas, Royal Caribbean's first ship to undergo a refurbishment as part of line's Royal Amplified program, emerged from dry...
May 7, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Norwegian Partners with DeCurtis to Develop State-of-the-Art Technology Platform
Norwegian Cruise Line revealed partnership with technology-solutions leader DeCurtis Corp. for Cruise Freedom - a new technology platform project...
May 7, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Purchase of Transas Finalized by Wartsila
The maritime technology company Wartsila announced the acquisition of the UK-based marine company Transas. Control of the Transas company was...
May 7, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Carnival Opens Second Cruise Terminal at Port of Barcelona
The largest leisure travel company in the world, Carnival Corporation & plc, officially opened its 2nd cruise terminal at Port of Barcelona on...
May 7, 2018 - Accidents
Cruise Ship Route Banned Due to Crash in Port
Cruise ships were banned from a certain New Zealand route following a crash in January 2016, when a Royal Caribbean cruise ship smashed into a rock...
May 6, 2018 - Cruise Industry
World Dream Boasts World’s First eSports Facility
Dream Cruises unveiled the first-ever permanent eSports facility at sea, where members of the public had an eSports experience debut and also enjoyed...
May 6, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Adventures by Disney Announces Line-Up of 2019 Vacations
The leader in guided group travel, Adventures by Disney, announced the line-up of 2019 vacations, including a new itinerary to Japan. The first-time...
May 6, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Celebrity Solstice to Host Australia’s First Vegan Wellness Cruise
The Whole Connection cruise, hosted onboard Celebrity Solstice, will introduce the vegan lifestyle on a wellness cruise which involves a 9-day...
May 6, 2018