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Emerald Lumi Touches Water for the First Time Emerald Cruises held the ceremonial water launch of the Emerald Lumi, its new Emerald Star ship, on July 2, 2026. The 110-meter ship was purpose-built for the Seine River in Romania in partnership with MKM Yachts. Accommodating 130 guests, it will feature spac… Read more Scenic Presents 2028-29 Discovery Yacht Voyages Scenic Group has unveiled its new 2028 and 2029 collection of voyages in Europe, Mediterranean and Americas aboard its Discovery Yachts. The highlight is the Scenic Ikon’s maiden season. Launching in April 2028, the brand’s third Discovery Yacht will focus on… Read more NCL Offers 50% Off Cruises in First-Ever Semi-Annual Sale Norwegian Cruise Line has announced its first-ever Semi-Annual Sale. With it, guests can get 50 percent off all cruises, plus free pre-paid gratuities on select sailings for added savings starting from $280 on a qualifying, standard seven-night voyage for two… Read more Amotti Hosting Fitness Cruise on Genting Dream Athlete and winner of Netflix’s “Physical: 100 Season 2” (2024) Kim Jae Hong, better known as Amotti, will host a fitness cruise on Dream Cruises’ Genting Dream. The two-night roundtrip cruise combining workouts and ocean views will sail roundtrip from S… Read more HX Marks 130 Years Since First Polar Expedition HX is celebrating the 130th anniversary of its first expedition voyage on July 8, 2026. On that date in 1896, steamship DS Lofoten sailed from Hammerfest to Svalbard. It was a time when the Arctic North was barely mapped and guests landed on the icefields of B… Read more Jonathan Daniels to Take Over as PortMiami Director Jonathan Daniels was appointed as director and chief executive officer of PortMiami, according to a press release. Taking over the position previously held by Hydi Webb, Daniels joins the Florida port after serving as executive director of the Maryland Port Ad… Read more Aurora Expeditions’ Biggest Year Yet: New Ship, New Markets Aurora Expeditions closed out 2025 as its biggest year ever and is building on that momentum as the company recently expanded to three ships with the new Douglas Mawson, according to an interview with Chief Marketing Officer Katie Malone featured in the 2026 E… Read more Royal Caribbean’s Legend Sets Sail on First Cruise in Europe The new Legend of the Seas embarked on its maiden voyage in the Western Mediterranean on July 4, 2026. As the third ship in Royal Caribbean’s Icon-class series, the 250,800-ton vessel was delivered by the Meyer Turku shipyard in late June. For its first cruise… Read more Celebrity Silhouette Starts Season in Iceland The Celebrity Silhouette recently arrived in Reykjavik to kick off a series of regular itineraries around Iceland. After completing a spring season in Bermuda, the Celebrity Cruises vessel embarked on a repositioning voyage to the region in late June. The 13-n… Read more Cordelia Sun to Make Indian Debut in November 2027 The Cordelia Sun is scheduled to make its debut in India in November 2027, according to the Cordelia Cruises website. Currently sailing as the Norwegian Sun, the 2001-built vessel was acquired by the homegrown cruise line in April 2025, along with the Norwegia… Read more Norwegian Aura to Sport NWCA Turbocharger Silencer Filters Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) has selected Series 2 turbocharger silencer filters produced by NorthWest Clean Air Company (NWCA) for the upcoming Norwegian Aura. The ship was recently floated out at Fincantieri’s shipyard in Monfalcone, Italy. Once it debuts in … Read more Silversea Unveils 2028-29 Program with 278 Voyages Silversea has unveiled its 2028-29 program, offering what the company described as the most extensive collection of Mediterranean expedition voyages. The collection comprises 278 voyages departing between March 2028 and March 2029, with itineraries available … Read more Four Seasons Orders Third Ship for 2031 Delivery Fincantieri announced today that it has signed a contract with Marc-Henry Cruise Holdings, which is the joint owner/operator of Four Seasons Yacht, for the construction of a third ultra-luxury cruise ship. Delivery of the new vessel is scheduled for 2031. It i… Read more Critical Minerals Corporation Buys Ocean Endeavour for $8.6M Critical Minerals Corporation (CRML) has purchased the Ocean Endeavour for €7.5 million (around $8.6 million) to use as a worker accommodation vessel. The 180-guest ship will provide flexible housing capacity for project personnel in the mining company’s ongo… Read more Explora II Guests Join Ferrari Cavalcade at Zadar Cruise Port Zadar Cruise Port welcomed the “Ferrari Cavalcade” automotive experience on July 2. This is an exclusive event where Ferrari owners from around the world drive their cars together along scenic routes. This year’s edition of the event introduced a cruise-based … Read more Scenic and Emerald Unveil 2026 and 2027 Europe Holiday Sailings Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours and Emerald Cruises & Tours invite travelers to experience Europe’s Christmas markets and their traditions through a collection of river cruises across Europe in 2026 and 2027. “River cruising provides the perf… Read more Visit Bellevue Debuts Cruise and Airport Shuttle Visit Bellevue has announced the debut of the Bellevue Airport and Cruise Shuttle, a new transportation program that connects participating Bellevue hotel pickup locations to Seattle cruise terminals. According to Visit Bellevue, the new shuttle makes the pre-… Read more Holland America Line Expands Fjord Access on 2027 Rotterdam Cruises Holland America Line has updated itineraries of five cruises aboard the Rotterdam in 2027 to give guests more chances to experience fjords. They will include calls to Flåm and Hellesylt and access to popular fjord destinations, including the UNESCO World Herit… Read more Carnival Adjusts Itineraries of Two Adults-Only Sailings in 2026 Carnival Cruise Line adjusted the itineraries of two upcoming cruises in the Caribbean and on the West Coast, according to a statement sent to booked guests. Affected sailings take place onboard the Carnival Firenze and the Carnival Conquest and are part of th… Read more Tianjin Cruise Homeport Launches Summer Season with Dual-Ship Deployment Tianjin International Cruise Homeport entered its peak summer operations in late June, marked by the concurrent deployment of the Adora Mediterranea and Tianjin Oriental’s Visio, the first at the northern Chinese port this season. The dual deployment fo… Read more

Cruise News Top Stories

Emerald Lumi Touches Water for the First Time

Emerald Cruises held the ceremonial water launch of the Emerald Lumi, its new Emerald Star ship, on July 2, 2026. The 110-meter ship was purpose-built for the Seine River in Romania in partnership with MKM Yachts. Accommodating 130 guests, it will feature spac…

Read more
Scenic Presents 2028-29 Discovery Yacht Voyages

Scenic Group has unveiled its new 2028 and 2029 collection of voyages in Europe, Mediterranean and Americas aboard its Discovery Yachts. The highlight is the Scenic Ikon’s maiden season. Launching in April 2028, the brand’s third Discovery Yacht will focus on…

Read more
NCL Offers 50% Off Cruises in First-Ever Semi-Annual Sale

Norwegian Cruise Line has announced its first-ever Semi-Annual Sale. With it, guests can get 50 percent off all cruises, plus free pre-paid gratuities on select sailings for added savings starting from $280 on a qualifying, standard seven-night voyage for two…

Read more
Amotti Hosting Fitness Cruise on Genting Dream

Athlete and winner of Netflix’s “Physical: 100 Season 2” (2024) Kim Jae Hong, better known as Amotti, will host a fitness cruise on Dream Cruises’ Genting Dream. The two-night roundtrip cruise combining workouts and ocean views will sail roundtrip from S…

Read more
HX Marks 130 Years Since First Polar Expedition

HX is celebrating the 130th anniversary of its first expedition voyage on July 8, 2026. On that date in 1896, steamship DS Lofoten sailed from Hammerfest to Svalbard. It was a time when the Arctic North was barely mapped and guests landed on the icefields of B…

Read more
Jonathan Daniels to Take Over as PortMiami Director

Jonathan Daniels was appointed as director and chief executive officer of PortMiami, according to a press release. Taking over the position previously held by Hydi Webb, Daniels joins the Florida port after serving as executive director of the Maryland Port Ad…

Read more
Aurora Expeditions’ Biggest Year Yet: New Ship, New Markets

Aurora Expeditions closed out 2025 as its biggest year ever and is building on that momentum as the company recently expanded to three ships with the new Douglas Mawson, according to an interview with Chief Marketing Officer Katie Malone featured in the 2026 E…

Read more
Royal Caribbean’s Legend Sets Sail on First Cruise in Europe

The new Legend of the Seas embarked on its maiden voyage in the Western Mediterranean on July 4, 2026. As the third ship in Royal Caribbean’s Icon-class series, the 250,800-ton vessel was delivered by the Meyer Turku shipyard in late June. For its first cruise…

Read more
Celebrity Silhouette Starts Season in Iceland

The Celebrity Silhouette recently arrived in Reykjavik to kick off a series of regular itineraries around Iceland. After completing a spring season in Bermuda, the Celebrity Cruises vessel embarked on a repositioning voyage to the region in late June. The 13-n…

Read more
Cordelia Sun to Make Indian Debut in November 2027

The Cordelia Sun is scheduled to make its debut in India in November 2027, according to the Cordelia Cruises website. Currently sailing as the Norwegian Sun, the 2001-built vessel was acquired by the homegrown cruise line in April 2025, along with the Norwegia…

Read more
Norwegian Aura to Sport NWCA Turbocharger Silencer Filters

Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) has selected Series 2 turbocharger silencer filters produced by NorthWest Clean Air Company (NWCA) for the upcoming Norwegian Aura. The ship was recently floated out at Fincantieri’s shipyard in Monfalcone, Italy. Once it debuts in …

Read more
Silversea Unveils 2028-29 Program with 278 Voyages

Silversea has unveiled its 2028-29 program, offering what the company described as the most extensive collection of Mediterranean expedition voyages. The collection comprises 278 voyages departing between March 2028 and March 2029, with itineraries available …

Read more
Four Seasons Orders Third Ship for 2031 Delivery

Fincantieri announced today that it has signed a contract with Marc-Henry Cruise Holdings, which is the joint owner/operator of Four Seasons Yacht, for the construction of a third ultra-luxury cruise ship. Delivery of the new vessel is scheduled for 2031. It i…

Read more
Critical Minerals Corporation Buys Ocean Endeavour for $8.6M

Critical Minerals Corporation (CRML) has purchased the Ocean Endeavour for €7.5 million (around $8.6 million) to use as a worker accommodation vessel. The 180-guest ship will provide flexible housing capacity for project personnel in the mining company’s ongo…

Read more
Explora II Guests Join Ferrari Cavalcade at Zadar Cruise Port

Zadar Cruise Port welcomed the “Ferrari Cavalcade” automotive experience on July 2. This is an exclusive event where Ferrari owners from around the world drive their cars together along scenic routes. This year’s edition of the event introduced a cruise-based …

Read more
Scenic and Emerald Unveil 2026 and 2027 Europe Holiday Sailings

Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours and Emerald Cruises & Tours invite travelers to experience Europe’s Christmas markets and their traditions through a collection of river cruises across Europe in 2026 and 2027. “River cruising provides the perf…

Read more
Visit Bellevue Debuts Cruise and Airport Shuttle

Visit Bellevue has announced the debut of the Bellevue Airport and Cruise Shuttle, a new transportation program that connects participating Bellevue hotel pickup locations to Seattle cruise terminals. According to Visit Bellevue, the new shuttle makes the pre-…

Read more
Holland America Line Expands Fjord Access on 2027 Rotterdam Cruises

Holland America Line has updated itineraries of five cruises aboard the Rotterdam in 2027 to give guests more chances to experience fjords. They will include calls to Flåm and Hellesylt and access to popular fjord destinations, including the UNESCO World Herit…

Read more
Carnival Adjusts Itineraries of Two Adults-Only Sailings in 2026

Carnival Cruise Line adjusted the itineraries of two upcoming cruises in the Caribbean and on the West Coast, according to a statement sent to booked guests. Affected sailings take place onboard the Carnival Firenze and the Carnival Conquest and are part of th…

Read more
Tianjin Cruise Homeport Launches Summer Season with Dual-Ship Deployment

Tianjin International Cruise Homeport entered its peak summer operations in late June, marked by the concurrent deployment of the Adora Mediterranea and Tianjin Oriental’s Visio, the first at the northern Chinese port this season. The dual deployment fo…

Read more