Celebrity Cruises cancels August 2027 sailing on Equinox
The affected sailing took place as a nine-night cruise to Spain, Portugal and Morocco. Guests…
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Royal Caribbean offers perks for guests to change bookings
Royal Caribbean targets guests with flexible plans for the 19 June 2026 sailing. The Voyager…
Shipwrecks of Dublin Bay exhibition launches at Dublin Port
The Shipwrecks of Dublin Bay exhibition launched on 18 June 2026. Minister Christopher O’Sullivan TD…
Celebrity Cruises cancels August 2027 sailing on Equinox
The affected sailing is a nine-night cruise to Spain, Portugal and Morocco. Guests transfer to…
Century Cruises takes delivery of the Century Star river cruise vessel
The vessel accommodates 174 guests. It includes 78 cabins. Service on the Danube begins in…
Royal Caribbean selects six emerging artists for Legend of the Seas
Six artists received grants for original pieces. Artwork appears in six visible ship locations. The…
Hurtigruten relaunches MS Vesterålen with new coastal heritage concept
MS Vesterålen carries 133 cabins. One hundred cabins received refreshes. Arctic Superior and Mini Suites…
Oceania Cruises opens bookings for 230 itineraries in 2028 and 2029
Over 230 itineraries are now available. Sailings range from seven to 180 days. More than…
Royal celebrates coin keel laying ceremony for seventh Oasis class ship
The ceremony took place at Chantiers de l’Atlantique. Coins were placed under the first steel…
MSC reveals details of Spiral at Tree of Life on MSC World Asia
The Spiral stretches 81.3 metres across 12 decks. MSC World Asia begins service on 4…
Viking River Ships takes delivery of new builds Annar and Fjolvar
Viking took delivery of the Viking Annar and Viking Fjolvar river ships. Viking Annar carries…
EIGHT neighborhoods aboard Royal Caribbean’s Legend of the Seas, here is the guide
Legend of the Seas, the third Icon class ship from Royal Caribbean, features eight distinct…
TWENTY bars and lounges aboard Royal Caribbean’s Legend of the Seas, here is the guide
Legend of the Seas, Royal Caribbean’s third Icon class ship, features more than 20 bars…
Hibernia Line launches new year round ferry service from Ringaskiddy to Boulogne sur Mer
Hibernia Line has launched a new ferry service between Cork and France. The St Patrick…
Fincantieri delivers Mein Schiff Flow to TUI
Fincantieri delivered Mein Schiff Flow to TUI Cruises on 12 June 2026. The ship operates…
Gemini cruise ship Seized in Greece over bank debts
Greek authorities have seized the Gemini due to debts. Around 25 crew members remain onboard…
Celebrity Cruises commences eight-ship summer season in Europe
Celebrity Cruises has started its eight-ship summer season in Europe. Six ships completed trans-Atlantic repositioning…
Fred Olsen reveals half price drinks promo on autumn and winter sailings
Fred Olsen Cruise Lines has offered half-price premium drinks packages on selected sailings. Bookings until…
KEY takeaways from the 68th MedCruise General Assembly in Palermo
The 68th MedCruise General Assembly was held in Palermo from 9 to 12 June 2026,…
Legend of the Seas embarks on training sailings after handover ceremony
Royal Caribbean took delivery of Legend of the Seas on 10 June 2026. The ship…
Carnival Cruise Line introduces next course dining initiative
Carnival Cruise Line launches The Next Course dining initiative. New venues include Emeril’s Coastal Seafood…
Virgin Voyages simplifies groups programme for travel agents
Virgin Voyages has introduced a simplified groups programme designed to make it easier for travel…
MedCruise concludes 68th General Assembly in Palermo
More than 240 participants attended the assembly. 27 cruise lines took part in the event.…
Legend of the Seas handed over to Royal Caribbean at shipyard ceremony
Legend of the Seas joined the Icon Class after construction at Meyer Turku shipyard. Executives…
Royal Caribbean introduces colour coded cabin signage on Legend of the Seas
Royal Caribbean has introduced a colour coded system on Legend of the Seas to help…
AIDA marks 30th anniversary with ship parade in Hamburg
The parade took place on 7 June 2026 starting at 19.45. Three ships sailed the…
VIVA Cruises introduces summer special offers
VIVA Cruises offers free cabin upgrades until 30 June. Onboard credit reaches €50 per person…
Costa Cruises introduces concept driven itineraries for 2027
Costa Cruises is to refocus its itineraries around themed concepts from 2027. Each cruise develops…
Nicko cruises cancels additional sailings on Vasco da Gama
Nicko Cruises has cancelled two additional cruises on the Vasco da Gama. The ship has…
Viking adds new experiences to European river voyages
Viking has added new shore excursions for its 2026 European river itineraries. Zeppelin flights over…
Global Ports Holding secures 30 year concession for Ferrol cruise port
Global Ports Holding has secured a 30 year concession for Ferrol Cruise Port. The project…
KEY takeaways from the CLIA Conference 2026 in Southampton
Here are the key takeaways from the CLIA Conference 2026 in Southampton: Strong industry momentum…
Princess Cruises to end summer Caribbean operations in 2027
Both Regal Princess and Caribbean Princess move to Europe. The Regal Princess sails from Southampton…
Royal Caribbean and Mexico evaluate new site for Perfect Day project
Royal Caribbean Group and the Mexican government have evaluated a new location for the Perfect…
Protestors block access to Costa Maya Cruise Port over unpaid profit share investments
Protestors blocked access to the Costa Maya Cruise Port on 5 June 2026. Workers from…
Celebrity Cruises launches limited time Europe sale
The Celebrity Cruises Europe sale includes at least 60pc off the second guest. Savings reach…
Carnival opens new pier and amenities at Half Moon Cay
The new pier is now open at Half Moon Cay. Guests access reservable cabanas and…
Emerald Astra officially named in Amsterdam
The naming ceremony took place on 31 May 2026 in Amsterdam. Toni Lanotte-Day acted as…
MSC reveals six standout attractions on MSC World Asia
MSC World Asia naming ceremony occurs 28 November 2026 First sailing starts 4 December 2026…
Cunard adds 30 new cabins to Queen Mary 2
Queen Mary 2 adds 30 new staterooms. Eighteen Princess Grill Suites feature on Deck 13.…