Carnival & AIDA revealed as top-performing brands in Carnival group
Josh Weinstein CEO of Carnival Josh Weinstein, CEO of Carnival Corporation, has revealed Carnival Cruise…
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NCL Loyalty members to have status recognised across all three brands
Harry Sommer of NCL Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings has launched a Loyalty Status Honouring Programme,…
Riviera Travel reveals 50pc off selected river cruise extensions amongst autumn offers
Vicky Billing of Riviera Riviera Travel has revealed autumn offers with 50pc off selected river…
Royal reveals Radiance & Brilliance to replace Rhapsody & Vision in Puerto Rico in 2026-27
Jason Liberty of Royal Caribbean Royal Caribbean International revealed a redeployment for the 2026-27 winter…
210 to participate in 2025 MedCruise summit in Croatia
Figen Ayan president of Medcruise The 67th MedCruise General Assembly runs from 30th September to…
TUI Cruises orders two ships for Marella Cruises in 2031 & 2032
Chris Hackney Director Marella Cruises TUI Cruises signed a contract with Fincantieri on 29 September…
MORE cruise ship diversions due to Tropical Storm Imelda
Cruise ship itineraries have continued to change as Tropical Storm Imelda joins Hurricane Humberto with…
Dublin’s 77-ship cruise season finishes today with call of Regal Princess
The Regal Princess cruise ship arrives in Dublin today September 30 at 07:00, concluding the…
Record year for Carnival cruises as bookings outstrip capacity growth
Josh Weinstein CEO of Carnival Carnival Corporation reported a record net income of €1.77bn and…
Stena Line upgrades Belfast-Liverpool autumn service
Paul Grant of Stena Line Stena Line has unveiled its autumn promotional offers for its…
‘Beyond Icon’ – Royal Caribbean reveals it preparing for a new class of ship
Jason Liberty and Richard Fain Royal Caribbean is preparing for a new class of ship…
MSC Poesia to be fitted with group’s signature Yacht Club “ship within a ship” enclave
MSC Poesia is to be fitted with the MSC Yacht Club “ship within a ship”…
Bere Island, Schull & Kinsale among villages which hosted cruise ships during 2025 season
Conor-Mowlds of Port `of Cork, chair of Cruise Ireland Cork County Council harbours outside of…
Wexford unveils plans for 198-berth marina in Courtown
Tom Enright CEO of Wexford County Council Wexford County Council’s Town Centre First Plan has…
Virgin Voyages to launch new price structure next week
Nirmal Saverimuttu CEO of Virgin Voyages Virgin Voyages is to launch VoyageFair Choices on 7…
Archer Roose becomes Princess Cruises’ first official canned wine partner
Archer Roose Wines has become Princess Cruises’ first official canned wine partner, available fleetwide from…
Bahamas imposes compulsory maritime pilot rule for all vessels
The Bahamas has imposed a compulsory maritime pilot rule for all vessels, including cruise ships,…
Star Princess delivered to Princess Cruises at Fincantieri Shipyard in Italy
Gus Antorcha president of Princess Cruises Star Princess has been delivered to Princess Cruises at…
Explora Journeys updates late summer and autumn 2025 cruises
Anna Nash of Explora Journeys Explora Journeys has updated its late summer and autumn 2025…
Riviera Travel reveals details of Mekong river cruise schedule in 2027
Riviera Travel will launch Riviera Alba on the Mekong River in 2027, accommodating 50 guests…
Mystic cruises bemoans capacity crunch as it ends 200-passenger newbuilds
Mario Ferreira CEO of Mystic Cruises The Star Seeker, a 200-passenger vessel, will be the…
Celebrity Cruises opens remaining 2027 river cruise rooms for sale
Celebrity Cruises is to open the remaining 2027 river cruise inventory to the public on…
Royal Caribbean confirms FIFTH Icon class cruise ship order for delivery in 2028
Casimir Lindholm Royal Caribbean Group has signed a framework agreement with Meyer Turku to build…
‘Too big to fit’ – Royal Caribbean’s Legend of the Seas cancels Pisa calls on Med itineraries
Jason Liberty of Royal Caribbean Royal Caribbean’s Legend of the Seas, an Icon series ship,…
Harmony of the Seas to get largest casino in Royal Caribbean’s fleet
Harmony of the Seas Harmony of the Seas will feature the largest casino in Royal…
Mumbai opens new €55.6m cruise terminal.
Mumbai’s new cruise terminal has been opened by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, spanning 415,000 square…
Dublin Port Company’s pre-tax profits up 2.6pc to €35.9m in 2024
Barry O’Connel CEO of Dublin Port Dublin Port Company’s pre-tax profits rose by 2.6pc to…
Belfast and Derry ports to benefit from London’s new cruise growth plan
Keir Mather Westminster Deputy Tranport MInister The Westminster government has revealed its Cruise Growth Plan…
Celestyal to base two ships in Arabian Gulf for winter
Celestyal has confirmed its Arabian Gulf programme for winter 2025 with Celestyal Journey and Celestyal…
‘Just three feet of clearance’ – newbuild Disney Destiny completes 40k conveyance down the River Ems
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8W80tw20VBI The Disney Destiny, a €1.2 billion Wish-class cruise ship, has completed its 40-kilometre conveyance…
Royal Caribbean Legend of the Seas to enter service earlier than planned
Royal Caribbean’s Legend of the Seas, an Icon-class ship, is to enter service earlier than…
P&O Cruises rearranges April 2007 cruise schedule for Arvia & Ventura
P&O Cruises cancelled a 14-night Mediterranean cruise on the Arvia, departing 11 April 2027 from…
Irish Ferries offer 20pc discount on Dublin-Cherbourg sailings for 2026 for booking before Sept 30
Marie McCarthy of Irish Ferries Irish Ferries is offering a 20pc discount on Dublin-Cherbourg sailings…
Virgin Voyages’ Brilliant Lady makes debut in New Brunswick
Natasha Salzedo of Virgin Virgin’s Brilliant Lady has made its North American debut in Saint…
Royal Caribbean to add 91 new staterooms to Harmony of the Seas
Harmony of the Seas Royal Caribbean’s Harmony of the Seas will add 91 new staterooms…
Newbuild €115m Stena Futura to operate on Belfast-Heysham Route from Monday next September 22
Stena Futura welcomed to Belfast Stena Futura, a hybrid freight ferry, begins service on the…
AmaWaterways plans to add eight new ships to European fleet by 2030
Catherine Powell of AMAwaterways AmaWaterways plans to add eight new ships to its European fleet…
Aroya completes Suez Canal repositioning transit despite Middle East security concerns
Aroya completed a Suez Canal transit with over 2,300 guests and 1,500 crew, marking its…
Margaritaville at Sea takes ownership of Costa Fortuna and plans new homeport for brand
Margaritaville at Sea will reveal the homeport and first sailings of its Beachcomber ship, formerly…
Riviera Travel to host first river cruise ship dedicated entirely to solo travellers
Riviera Travel is to host the first river cruise ship dedicated entirely to solo travellers…