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The AIDAprima will offer new cruises from Kiel, Gran Canaria and Tenerife in fall and winter of 2026-27, the company said in a press release.
The ship was previously meant to sail a winter season in the Middle East, but this was cancelled in mid-March due to t…
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Royal Caribbean Group has announced that it will hold a conference call to discuss its financial results for Q1 2026 on Thursday, April 30, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time.
The call will be simultaneously webcast on the company’s investor relations webs…
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The MSC Poesia recently resumed service after undergoing a series of enhancements at the Palumbo Shipyard in Malta.
Set to mark MSC Cruises’ debut in Alaska later this year, the 2008-built vessel spent almost two months at the facility in Valetta.
Part of a mo…
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Royal Caribbean International is redeploying the trans-Atlantic crossing scheduled to take place onboard the Mariner of the Seas in April 2027.
According to a statement sent to booked guests, the ship is no longer able to offer a 15-night cruise from New Orlea…
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66° Expeditions has released its 2026 Arctic voyage schedule featuring itineraries designed to offer travelers the opportunity to witness both the Northern Lights and polar bears within a single journey.
“Combining these two iconic Arctic phenomena in a …
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Cruise Planners hosted its annual River Cruise Academy in partnership with AmaWaterways, an onboard training program designed to help advisors deepen their river cruise knowledge and better serve growing client demand, the company said in a press release.
The …
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As Disney Cruise Line continues to grow its fleet, the cruise line’s stated objective is to bring the “magic of its vacations at sea” to more guests in more places around the world.
This includes offering a mix of shorter cruises, expanded regional sailing opt…
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Victoria will welcome its first cruise ship of the 2026 season, the Nieuw Amsterdam, on April 10, the Greater Victoria Harbour Authority said in a press release.
The vessel will arrive at 10 a.m. and depart at 10 p.m. from Pier B at The Breakwater District at …
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Lionel Catherin has been promoted to Executive Chef at The World, Residences at Sea.
Effective July 2026, he will succeed Senior Executive Chef Geoffrey Murray, who will retire on May 9, 2026, the cruise line said in a press release.
In his new role, Catherin …
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Michael Eder has been appointed chief executive officer of MXP, effective July 1, 2026.
He brings over two decades of experience in IT/OT automation, software development and digital transformation, MXP said in a press release.
“I am excited to join MXP at suc…
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Margaritaville at Sea has signed a 10-year lifecycle agreement with Wärtsilä for lifecycle planning, long-term maintenance support and technical services for three vessels.
Two are already in service, the Margaritaville at Sea Paradise and Margaritaville at Se…
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Meyer Werft has announced a concept study for what it says is the world’s first 100% battery-powered cruise ship, the 88,000-ton Vision.
The ship will be 275 meters long and able to accommodate 1,856 passengers, with the battery system supplied by Corvus Energ…
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The Carnival Pride returned to service in Baltimore on April 9 following a 22‑day drydock in Freeport, Grand Bahama.
In a statement, Carnival Cruises said the ship’s casino and retail areas, including the Effy Jewelry boutique, were refurbished.
Now that the w…
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Estonian companies are developing practical solutions for modernizing vessels, reducing emissions and improving efficiency in the cruise and wider maritime industry, Trade Estonia said in a press release.
Their technologies and services range from marine engi…
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VidantaWorld Voyages has announced the long-awaited debut of the Elegant, which the company described as an ultra-yacht designed for Mediterranean cruising.
From April 11 through October 2, 2026 and returning May through September 2027, the vessel will offer s…
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Silversea’s Venetian Society loyalty program is getting an upgrade starting July 1, 2026.
There will be more ways to earn status, get recognition earlier and get benefits throughout the journey for guests, the company said in a press release.
This includes two…
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With a record number of cruise passengers expected globally in 2026, the industry’s chargeback fraud problem is scaling right alongside it.
From friendly fraud disputes on bundled vacation packages to organized refund abuse targeting high-ticket bookings…
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MSC Cruises cancelled the first cruise of the European season for the MSC Euribia, which was scheduled to depart from Kiel, Germany, on May 2, 2026.
Docked in Dubai since late February, the LNG-powered vessel was scheduled to offer a seven-night cruise to the …
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Next year, Viking will introduce several new ocean and river itineraries, including winter season sailings in Northern Europe and the Mediterranean.
Six ships will sail in the Mediterranean, while the Viking Libra will sail 20 days from Barcelona to Tromsø in …
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MSC Cruises will send five ships to South America for the 2026-27 winter season, following the addition of the MSC Seaview to the region’s deployment.
Initially set to offer itineraries in the Southern Caribbean, the 2018-built vessel is now set to offer cruis…
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