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Las Palmas Cruise Port Installs Three New Boarding Bridges Las Palmas Cruise Port has announced that it has installed three new passenger boarding bridges designed and manufactured by Milán Port Equipment. The installations will strengthen the capacity and modernization of the terminal’s operations. The new brid… Read more MSC: First Shore Connection in New York with MSC Meraviglia MSC Cruises has announced that it utilized shore power in New York when the MSC Meraviglia connected at the Brooklyn Cruise Terminal on October 26. MSC said in a press release that the connection enabled the MSC Meraviglia to switch off engines to eliminate lo… Read more GPH Awarded 30-Year Concession for Ferrol Cruise Port Global Ports Holding (GPH) has announced that it was awarded a 30-year concession for the operation of the Ferrol Cruise Port, located in the inner port of Ferrol, Spain. The concession was granted to GPH following a competitive tender process launched by the … Read more Cunard’s Transatlantic Fashion Week Returns Aboard Queen Mary 2 Cunard announced that some of the world’s most celebrated names in fashion are sailing on the Queen Mary 2 this week as the ship hosts the return of “Transatlantic Fashion Week.” According to the company, the event is its first “Transat… Read more United Waterways: Running Effective River Cruise Services United Waterways provides management services to over 100 river vessels andcan have a newbuild ready in about two years if it’s chartered for 10 years plus. “We provide white-label services. You provide the customer base, we provide ships and the i… Read more Disney Destiny Arrives in Florida Disney Cruise Line announced that the Disney Destiny, the newest ship in the fleet, arrived in Port Canaveral, marking a milestone before the vessel heads to Fort Lauderdale for its christening on November 10. The company said that Disney Destiny is its first … Read more NCLH Donates Up to $100,000 for Hurricane Relief Efforts Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings (NCLH) has announced a donation of up to $100,000 to support relief efforts following Hurricane Melissa. The company said in a press release that it will immediately donate $50,000 to the American Red Cross and will match up to a… Read more BBC Studios and Anuvu Launch Premium Channels for Maritime BBC Studios has announced the launch of three new premium channels explicitly tailored for cruise ship passengers, offered exclusively through their maritime entertainment partner, Anuvu. The new channels (BBC Earth, BBC Lifestyle and BritBox) expand BBC Studi… Read more New Taxes Reportedly Pushing Cruise Ships Away from Iceland Cruise ships are reportedly being pushed away from Icelandic destinations due to a new infrastructure tax that was introduced in 2025. The Iceland Monitor reported that the effects of the new fee are being felt especially in rural communities, which are said t… Read more Madeira Ports Go Digital with Quay Reservation Management Platform The Ports of Madeira have announced that they are taking a step towards complete digitalization. The Administration of the Ports of the Autonomous Region of Madeira (APRAM), overseen by the Regional Secretariat for Economy, is in the final stages of launching … Read more The World Claims Best Ship Wine List 2025 Award The World, Residences at Sea has been awarded “Best Ship Wine List” in the world for the 11th consecutive year by The World of Fine Wine (WFW) magazine. The company said in a press release that the announcement was made at the WFW’s WorldR… Read more Marella Announces 2027 Electric Sunsets 80s vs 90s Cruise Marella Cruises has announced the return of its adults-only themed cruise, “Electric Sunsets 80s vs 90s.” Chris Hackney, CEO at Marella Cruises, said: “We are excited to be announcing the launch of our themed cruise for 2027. The return of th… Read more HX and University of Tasmania Expand Education Program HX Expeditions has announced the global expansion of its education partnership with the University of Tasmania (UTAS) and its Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies (IMAS). Iain McNeill, chief operating officer of HX, said: “This collaboration contin… Read more Port Canaveral Welcomes Celebrity Apex as Newest Addition Port Canaveral added a new option to its homeported fleet with the arrival today of the Celebrity Apex which kicks off a winter schedule of seven-night sailings to The Bahamas and Caribbean. The Celebrity Apex, the brand’s second Edge-class vessel, replaces th… Read more Chef Tom Wong to Join Paul Gauguin’s New Year’s Voyage Paul Gauguin Cruises announced that celebrity Chef Tom Wong will join the Paul Gauguin’s culinary team to create signature dishes and programming for the company’s New Year voyage. The 11-night “Cook Islands and Society Islands” voyage … Read more Costa Offers Lowest Season Fares with Black Friday Sale Costa Cruises has announced its Black Friday season offers, providing North American cruisers savings on bookings for select departures from November 20025 through May 2026 to Northern Europe, the Mediterranean, the Caribbean, the Canary Islands, and South Ame… Read more Seabourn Announces Expedition Team for 2025-26 Antarctica Voyages Seabourn has unveiled the expedition teams who will guide guests on voyages to Antarctica during the 2025-26 season aboard the Seabourn Venture and Seabourn Pursuit. Each ship will host a hand-selected team of 23 experts, including ornithologists, marine biolo… Read more Ocean Endeavour Completes Final Season for Adventure Canada SunStone Ships’ Ocean Endeavour recently completed its final charter season for Adventure Canada in the Arctic, Northern Europe and Canada. After ten seasons sailing for the Canadian operator, the expedition vessel embarked on its farewell sailing in mid-Octob… Read more Norwegian Gem Sails First Cruise From Jacksonville Norwegian Cruise Line, the City of Jacksonville and the Jacksonville Port Authority (JAXPORT) today celebrated the cruise line’s first-ever voyage from the port aboard Norwegian Gem. “Our new homeport partnership with JAXPORT underscores Norwegian’s commitment… Read more Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection Announces 2027 Season in Europe The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection announced its deployment in the Mediterranean and Northern Europe for the summer of 2027. According to a press release, the deployment is now open for reservations and includes over 50 voyages onboard the Evrima and the Ilma. … Read more

Cruise News Top Stories

Las Palmas Cruise Port Installs Three New Boarding Bridges

Las Palmas Cruise Port has announced that it has installed three new passenger boarding bridges designed and manufactured by Milán Port Equipment. The installations will strengthen the capacity and modernization of the terminal’s operations. The new brid…

Read more
MSC: First Shore Connection in New York with MSC Meraviglia

MSC Cruises has announced that it utilized shore power in New York when the MSC Meraviglia connected at the Brooklyn Cruise Terminal on October 26. MSC said in a press release that the connection enabled the MSC Meraviglia to switch off engines to eliminate lo…

Read more
GPH Awarded 30-Year Concession for Ferrol Cruise Port

Global Ports Holding (GPH) has announced that it was awarded a 30-year concession for the operation of the Ferrol Cruise Port, located in the inner port of Ferrol, Spain. The concession was granted to GPH following a competitive tender process launched by the …

Read more
Cunard’s Transatlantic Fashion Week Returns Aboard Queen Mary 2

Cunard announced that some of the world’s most celebrated names in fashion are sailing on the Queen Mary 2 this week as the ship hosts the return of “Transatlantic Fashion Week.” According to the company, the event is its first “Transat…

Read more
United Waterways: Running Effective River Cruise Services

United Waterways provides management services to over 100 river vessels andcan have a newbuild ready in about two years if it’s chartered for 10 years plus. “We provide white-label services. You provide the customer base, we provide ships and the i…

Read more
Disney Destiny Arrives in Florida

Disney Cruise Line announced that the Disney Destiny, the newest ship in the fleet, arrived in Port Canaveral, marking a milestone before the vessel heads to Fort Lauderdale for its christening on November 10. The company said that Disney Destiny is its first …

Read more
NCLH Donates Up to $100,000 for Hurricane Relief Efforts

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings (NCLH) has announced a donation of up to $100,000 to support relief efforts following Hurricane Melissa. The company said in a press release that it will immediately donate $50,000 to the American Red Cross and will match up to a…

Read more
BBC Studios and Anuvu Launch Premium Channels for Maritime

BBC Studios has announced the launch of three new premium channels explicitly tailored for cruise ship passengers, offered exclusively through their maritime entertainment partner, Anuvu. The new channels (BBC Earth, BBC Lifestyle and BritBox) expand BBC Studi…

Read more
New Taxes Reportedly Pushing Cruise Ships Away from Iceland

Cruise ships are reportedly being pushed away from Icelandic destinations due to a new infrastructure tax that was introduced in 2025. The Iceland Monitor reported that the effects of the new fee are being felt especially in rural communities, which are said t…

Read more
Madeira Ports Go Digital with Quay Reservation Management Platform

The Ports of Madeira have announced that they are taking a step towards complete digitalization. The Administration of the Ports of the Autonomous Region of Madeira (APRAM), overseen by the Regional Secretariat for Economy, is in the final stages of launching …

Read more
The World Claims Best Ship Wine List 2025 Award

The World, Residences at Sea has been awarded “Best Ship Wine List” in the world for the 11th consecutive year by The World of Fine Wine (WFW) magazine. The company said in a press release that the announcement was made at the WFW’s WorldR…

Read more
Marella Announces 2027 Electric Sunsets 80s vs 90s Cruise

Marella Cruises has announced the return of its adults-only themed cruise, “Electric Sunsets 80s vs 90s.” Chris Hackney, CEO at Marella Cruises, said: “We are excited to be announcing the launch of our themed cruise for 2027. The return of th…

Read more
HX and University of Tasmania Expand Education Program

HX Expeditions has announced the global expansion of its education partnership with the University of Tasmania (UTAS) and its Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies (IMAS). Iain McNeill, chief operating officer of HX, said: “This collaboration contin…

Read more
Port Canaveral Welcomes Celebrity Apex as Newest Addition

Port Canaveral added a new option to its homeported fleet with the arrival today of the Celebrity Apex which kicks off a winter schedule of seven-night sailings to The Bahamas and Caribbean. The Celebrity Apex, the brand’s second Edge-class vessel, replaces th…

Read more
Chef Tom Wong to Join Paul Gauguin’s New Year’s Voyage

Paul Gauguin Cruises announced that celebrity Chef Tom Wong will join the Paul Gauguin’s culinary team to create signature dishes and programming for the company’s New Year voyage. The 11-night “Cook Islands and Society Islands” voyage …

Read more
Costa Offers Lowest Season Fares with Black Friday Sale

Costa Cruises has announced its Black Friday season offers, providing North American cruisers savings on bookings for select departures from November 20025 through May 2026 to Northern Europe, the Mediterranean, the Caribbean, the Canary Islands, and South Ame…

Read more
Seabourn Announces Expedition Team for 2025-26 Antarctica Voyages

Seabourn has unveiled the expedition teams who will guide guests on voyages to Antarctica during the 2025-26 season aboard the Seabourn Venture and Seabourn Pursuit. Each ship will host a hand-selected team of 23 experts, including ornithologists, marine biolo…

Read more
Ocean Endeavour Completes Final Season for Adventure Canada

SunStone Ships’ Ocean Endeavour recently completed its final charter season for Adventure Canada in the Arctic, Northern Europe and Canada. After ten seasons sailing for the Canadian operator, the expedition vessel embarked on its farewell sailing in mid-Octob…

Read more
Norwegian Gem Sails First Cruise From Jacksonville

Norwegian Cruise Line, the City of Jacksonville and the Jacksonville Port Authority (JAXPORT) today celebrated the cruise line’s first-ever voyage from the port aboard Norwegian Gem. “Our new homeport partnership with JAXPORT underscores Norwegian’s commitment…

Read more
Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection Announces 2027 Season in Europe

The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection announced its deployment in the Mediterranean and Northern Europe for the summer of 2027. According to a press release, the deployment is now open for reservations and includes over 50 voyages onboard the Evrima and the Ilma. …

Read more