Port of Vancouver to host record 329 cruise ships in 2024
Peter Xotta CEO Port of Vancouver The Port of Vancouver is anticipating a record cruise…
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Three new orders brings world order book for cruise ships to 54
Jason Liberty of Royal Caribbean Three new cruise ship orders in February bring the world…
Icon of the Seas rescues 14 people who had been adrift for eight days on small boat
Henrik Loy Captain of Icon of the Seas Crew members aboard the world’s largest cruise…
Seward in Alaska to get new cruise ship terminal
Sarah Leonard CEO of the Alaska Travel Industry Association The Seward Company has announced plans…
‘New era’ as Fred Olsen cruise line extends departures to six ports
Geoff Ridgeon, head of Sales at Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines has…
Keel-laying ceremony takes place for Ritz-Carlton Luminara
Luminara visualisation The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection has marked the keel-laying ceremony for its third yacht,…
MSC Cruises bans smoking from the casinos on Euribia, Virtuosa & other ships
Gianni Onorato CEO of MSC Cruises3 MSC Cruises has banned smoking from the casinos on…
Film about swashbuckling Armada captain’s Sligo escape to premiere in Madrid
A still from Armada 1588 A film titled Armada 1588: Shipwreck & Survival will be…
MS Maud to temporarily return to Hurtigruten during fleet redeployment
Hurtigruten Group announced that the MS Maud will temporarily return to Hurtigruten for environmental upgrade…
MSC latest cruise line to drop Red Sea and Suez Canal transition from itineraries
Gianni Onorato CEO of MSC Cruises3 MSC Cruises is providing compensation to guests onboard its…
Windstar Cruises announces first-ever ‘mystery cruise’ for April 2025
Christopher Prelog of Windstar Cruises Windstar Cruises has announced its first-ever “President’s Mystery Cruise,” set…
Costa Cruises launches onboard programme to sample destination experience before the ship berths
Mario Zanetti President of Costa Cruises Costa Cruises is launching “Sea Destinations,” a new onboard…
Fred Olsen Cruise Lines returns to Newcastle
Clare Ward of Fred Olsen Cruise Lines Fred Olsen Cruise Lines is back in Newcastle…
Royal Caribbean announces deployments for 2025-26 season
Royal Caribbean International announced a number of new deployments for its 2025-26 season, according to…
Cunard reveals retail options on new Queen Anne cruise ship
Shopping options on Queen Anne Cunard has offered a glimpse of the retail experiences onboard…
NCL shortens Med season for Epic & Getaway to meet Caribbean demand
Harry Sommer of NCL Norwegian Cruise Line is redeploying Norwegian Epic and Norwegian Getaway form…
Anchors up: Sun Princess embarks on her maiden voyage
Sun Princess Princess Cruises’ newest addition to the fleet, the Sun Princess, set sail on its…
Serenade of the Seas passengers vote to avoid Red Sea and sail around Africa instead
Serenade of the Seas Jason Liberty of Royal Caribbean Royal Caribbean International is rerouting its…
Viking Octantis embarks on inaugural longitudinal world cruise
Viking Octantis in Milwaukee Viking Octantis is currently in Ushuaia, starting Viking’s inaugural Longitudinal World…
Royal Caribbean postpones first two sailings after delay to Star of the Seas
Jason Liberty of Royal Caribbean Royal Caribbean International has postponed the introduction of the new…