‘Protesters will cause cruise lines to switch itineraries’ – CLIA
Marie-Caroline Laurent The European director of the Cruise Lines International Association has warned that cruise lines may…
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Launch of Greek party cruise ship delayed until summer 2025
Georgios Athanasiou, Global sales director of Neonyx Cruises Neonyx Cruises has postponed its inaugural season…
Royal Caribbean’s Utopia of the Seas sets off on first revenue voyage from Port Canaveral
John Murray CEO of Port Canaveral Eight hundred people bid farewell to Royal Caribbean’s Utopia…
Ponant to operate 30-guest expedition yacht in the Kimberley
Herve Gastinel CEO of Ponant Ponant has announced a partnership with Paspaley, a leading South…
Maritime leaders attend decarbonisation summit aboard newly launched Utopia of the Seas
Jason Liberty of Royal Caribbean Seventy maritime leaders convened at the Decarbonisation Summit this week…
P&O Pacific Encounter to transfer to Carnival Cruise Line in March 2025
Josh Weinstein CEO of Carnival Pacific Encounter will be transferred to Carnival Cruise Line in…
HX appoints Alex McNeil as Chief Expedition Officer
Alex McNeil HX Chief Expedition Officer HX (Hurtigruten Expeditions) has appointed Alex McNeil to the…
Uniworld launches Ultimate European Journeys brochure
Ellen Bettridge CEO of Uniworld Uniworld Boutique River Cruises is launching two new brochures for…
Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection receives second yacht, Ilma in Saint-Nazaire
Jim Murren CEO of The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection has received its…
Royal Caribbean’s Utopia of the Seas named at Florida’s Port Canavera
Jason Liberty of Royal Caribbean Meghan Trainor has inaugarated Royal Caribbean International’s Utopia of the…
Malaga based Alma Cruceros cruise line to begin sailing in 2025
Elisardo Sánchez of Alma Crucerosto cruise line Alma Cruceros, a new luxury cruise line based…
Meyer Group announces construction of a fourth Disney Wish-class ship
Thomas Mazloum CEO of Disney Cruise Line Meyer Group announced the construction of a fourth…
Carnival cruises to make up a bigger share of the carnival corporation group fleet by 2028
Josh Weinstein CEO of Carnival New ships, transfers from Costa, and two P&O Australia ships…
The cost of building a new cruise ship –$338,369 per berth
The total orderbook value for the 61 cruise ships on order to date is $45.6bn…
MSC Cruises achieved 44 successful shore power connections in 2023
MSC Cruises achieved 44 successful shore power connections in 2023, with eight ports across Norway,…
Viking Vesta floats at Fincantieri’s shipyard in Ancona
Viking Vesta floats out Viking’s newest ship, the Viking Vesta, has floated at Fincantieri’s shipyard…
Refit of Villa Vie Odyssey in Ireland ‘required more extensive work than expected’
Villa Vie Odyssey in Belfast Villa Vie Odyssey required more extensive work than expected to…
Mein Schiff 7 named by godmother Fenia Kalachani in Kiel Bay
Mein Schiff 7 was named by godmother Fenia Kalachani in Kiel Bay, culminating in a…
Stena Line offers live performances onboard Rosslare to Cherbourg ferry
Johan Edelman of Stena Line Stena Line has collaborated with talented Irish artists to offer…
Celebrity Cruises receives 18 awards at the 2024 Wine Spectator Awards
Laura Hodges Bethge of Celebrity Cruises Celebrity Cruises received 18 awards at the 2024 Wine…