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Three months into his post as Chairperson and CEO of Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings, John Chidsey is orchestrating a turnaround at the Norwegian Cruise Line brand, targeting internal execution failures he said are fixable.
Speaking on the company’s first…
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Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings today reported financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026 and provided guidance for the second quarter and full year 2026.
Highlights
First quarter total revenue grew 10% to $2.3 billion. GAAP net income was $1…
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Oceanwide Expeditions has confirmed three guests have passed away onboard the Hondius which is currently located off the coast of Cape Verde.
Media reports said the 174-guest ship is battling a hantavirus outbreak. Information regarding the number of guests an…
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Disruptive Technology and AI will only help drive performance at Royal Caribbean Group, said Jason Liberty, president and CEO, speaking on the company’s first quarter earnings call.
“What differentiates us in this space is not access to tools, but the combinat…
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Royal Caribbean Group today reported first quarter Earnings per Share of $3.48 and Adjusted EPS of $3.60.
The company said these results were better than the company’s guidance due to more favorable revenue, lower costs, and better performance from joint…
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“Dining aboard our ships is immersive, elegant and deeply personal,” Gunter Lorentz, vice president of food and beverage at Crystal Cruises, told Cruise Industry News.
“We offer fine dining without formality, indulgence without excess and service delivered wit…
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Holland America Line’s Rotterdam is back in service after a two-week drydock in The Netherlands.
The first guests got to see the enhancements firsthand on April 26, and the Rotterdam now resumes its seven-day summer itineraries throughout Northern Europe.
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“Our guests want to stay a little bit closer to home. It’s a perfect year with America’s 250th to explore home,” said John Waggoner, founder and chairman at Victory Cruise Lines.
The company has its two ships on the Great Lakes this summer and is pushing the s…
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Royal Caribbean Group today announced it has confirmed with Meyer Turku the order of a sixth and seventh Icon Class ship to be delivered in 2029 and 2030, respectively.
The order is part of the company’s long-term framework agreement with Meyer Turku tha…
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Costa Cruises has unveiled its World Cruise 2028, a 139-day journey across five continents and three oceans aboard the Costa Deliziosa.
Setting sail from Savona on November 25, 2027, the ship will call at 51 destinations in 29 countries, including 21 islands,…
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Cruise Industry News looks into some of the key drydock projects that are happening around the world in April.
Harmony of the Seas
Cruise Line: Royal Caribbean International
Capacity: 5,558 guests
Tonnage: 227,625
Year built: 2016
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Carnival Cruise Line’s fifth Excel-class ship, the Carnival Tropicale, will homeport in Galveston after its delivery in 2028.
It will join the Carnival Jubilee – which started service in Galveston in 2024 – making Galveston home to two of the three newes…
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Disney Cruise Line has extended its homeport partnership with the Port of San Diego through at least 2031, according to a statement.
This is expected to double the number of Disney cruises out of the city each year, with more than one million Disney passengers…
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“The most important news is that we are bilingual now, every ship,” said Lisa Wilken, head of luxury at Hapag-Lloyd Cruises. “Since January, the three expedition vessels and the two Europa ships, are fully bilingual. Especially now on the Europa, we are gettin…
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The Oceania Nautica is set to be reimagined as the Oceania Aurelia, Oceania Cruises said in a press release, describing the ship as the ultimate explorer.
Having completed 25 years of operation last year, the ship will be transformed under the OceaniaNEXT prog…
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Grupo Vidanta, the Mexican luxury resort operator, has entered the cruise business as the 216- guest Elegant has launched operations in the Mediterranean, where it will sail offering a luxury yacht-like product through the fall.
Ivan Chavez, executive vice pre…
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Every major cruise line operating from Florida’s Space Coast wants the same thing: more space at Port Canaveral.
And Captain John Murray, the port’s CEO, has a clear answer for all of them.
“Everybody wants the new terminal,” Murray sai…
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Royal Caribbean International’s new Legend of the Seas recently sailed from the Meyer Turku shipyard for its first set of sea trials.
According to an update shared by the company, the LNG-powered vessel will spend the next 10 days at sea undergoing a series of…
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With the Strait of Hormuz now reopened for maritime traffic, the six cruise ships that were stranded in the region are expected to resume service soon.
MSC Euribia
Cruise Line: MSC Cruises
Status: Repositioning to Europe
Next Scheduled Cruise…
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MSC Cruises has confirmed that the MSC Euribia has departed Dubai in the United Arab Emirates, has safely transited the Strait of Hormuz and is now en route to Northern Europe.
The passage was completed in close coordination with the relevant authorities, the …
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