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Royal Caribbean International adjusted the itineraries of various ships in its fleet due to the impact of Hurricane Milton.
“Along with our Chief Meteorologist, Craig Setzer, we’re closely monitoring Tropical Storm Milton, expected to become a powerful hurrica…
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The Icon of the Seas resumed revenue service for Royal Caribbean International on Saturday, Oct. 5, 2024.
After undergoing unscheduled repairs in the Bahamas, the vessel welcomed passengers back in PortMiami for a seven-night cruise to the Caribbean.
Sailing t…
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The Port of Montreal recently marked several key milestones for this cruise season with Holland America’s Volendam, the Viking Mars as well as a pair of Oceania ships.
Holland America’s Volendam completed its final turnaround for the season, while Viking Crui…
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Carnival Cruise Line is monitoring the status of several ships that may be impacted by Hurricane Milton, the company said in a statement published on its website.
“Our Fleet Operations Center in Miami is actively monitoring Hurricane Milton, which has develope…
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The Association of Mediterranean Cruise Ports (MedCruise) announced the return of Nicky Guerrero as secretary general, according to a press release.
Guerrero previously served in this role from January to November 2023 and, after a brief hiatus, is returning t…
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The October update of the global cruise ship orderbook by Cruise Industry News presents a 66-ship, 171,234-berth orderbook through 2036.
The value stands at $56.5 billion in new ship orders.
With two ships left to enter service this year, the Disney Treasure a…
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After entering service in the Mediterranean earlier this year, the Sun Princess is crossing the Atlantic Ocean for its United States debut.
Currently offering a repositioning voyage that sailed from Southampton in late September, the new Princess Cruises ship …
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Marioff signed a training agreement with Carnival Cruise Line in August, the company announced in a press release.
With the goal of increasing safety standards onboard, the deal includes fleetwide training by experts on HI-FOG, a water mist fire protection sys…
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Expedition cruise operators are actively supporting the Secchi Disk study, a hands-on citizen science initiative that allows guests to gather environmental data on phytoplankton, the foundation of the marine food chain.
Developed by scientist and expedition gu…
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The Norwegian Luna will offer all the new dining venues and bar experiences of the Prima Plus class, Norwegian Cruise Line recently announced.
According to the company, the new ship will enter service in April 2026 with the various new concepts that will debut…
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India’s Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal, officially launched the “Cruise Bharat Mission” at Mumbai port to harness the potential of cruise tourism in India, according to a press release.
The initiative seeks to double …
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Quark Expeditions’ new Ocean Explorer is currently on its way to South America for its debut in Antarctica.
Chartered by the company earlier this year, the SunStone-owned expedition ship is set to kick off its maiden season for Quark in early November.
After s…
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Cunard revealed that two travel agents who participated in a fam trip and ship visit this summer have since booked their own personal holidays with the cruise line, according to a press release.
Mandy Semper, assistant manager at Lincolnshire Co-operative Trav…
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According to the company’s new Sustainability Report, Ponant has strengthened its ties with local communities in 2023 through a range of initiatives.
The took place in territories where the company has a strong presence, the report explained, including t…
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Royal Caribbean announced exclusive “10.10” deals for select sailings aboard the Anthem of the Seas, arriving in Singapore this November, and Ovation of the Seas, set to arrive in October 2025, according to a press release.
From October 3-13, travelers can boo…
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Titan Travel has appointed Shane Lewis-Riley as director of trade distribution, effective October 14, 2024, according to a press release.
With over 20 years of experience in the travel industry, Lewis-Rile previously held roles at Virgin Voyages and P&O Cr…
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Ponant will offer 86 sailings and 37 itineraries for the summer of 2026, the company announced in a press release.
The lineup includes three brand-new routes and cruises to Greece, Croatia, Scandinavia, the British Isles, Japan, the Canary Islands and the Kimb…
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Virgin Voyages’ Resilient Lady departed from Portsmouth for the final time this year on Monday, September 30, concluding its summer season, according to a press release.
The series of visits featured a special celebration voyage with Richard Branson onbo…
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The Norwegian Spirit recently wrapped up a charter contract that saw it sailing from Taiwan over the summer.
As part of a long-term partnership with Taiwan-based tour operator Lion Travel, the ship offered over 25 cruises in East Asia between June 4, 2024, and…
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Paula Cabaço, president of Madeira Ports (APRAM, SA), announced the association’s goal to establish Macaronesia as a new cruise destination, according to a press release.
The announcement was made during the CAI Conference 2024, a three-day event held in Funch…
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