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Quark Calls for Advisor Entries for Arctic Sweepstakes Contest Quark Expeditions said in a statement that travel advisors still have two weeks to enter the Summer in the Arctic Sweepstakes, a limited-time contest exclusively for the trade. Six winners will sail on the Svalbard Explorer’s “Best of High Arctic N… Read more HX Expeditions Completes Refurbishment For Spitsbergen HX Expeditions announced the completion of a multi-million refurbishment of the Spitsbergen. According to a press release, the ship is now sailing with enhanced guest spaces such as a new bistro and a state-of-the-art science center. The Spitsbergen also debut… Read more PortMiami to Welcome Seven New Ships in 2025 PortMiami is expecting to welcome seven new cruise ships at its terminals during 2025, including a series of newbuilds and new-to-port vessels. The first ships to arrive were the MSC World America and the Norwegian Aqua, which debuted in South Florida soon aft… Read more Cunard Reveals New Global Brand Campaign Cunard has launched a new global brand campaign, introducing the confident new line: “Why cruise when you can Cunard”. Created by Supernova, the7stars’ in-house creative production studio, the campaign launches with a 60-second hero film directed by Christian … Read more Asuka Cruises Reveals Deployment for 2025-26 Asuka Cruises recently announced the deployment of its two ships for the second half of 2025 and early 2026. According to the website of the Japan-based cruise line, bookings for the new cruise program opened in late May and include nearly 50 cruises. Set to e… Read more Ocean Majesty Reportedly Leaving Amsterdam in August The Ocean Majesty is set to leave from its berth in Velsen, Netherlands, after three years housing asylum seekers. According to reports in the Dutch media, the 1966-built ship is scheduled to depart the port near Amsterdam in early August. As one of the oldest… Read more Regent’s New Skyview Suite to Cost $25,000 Per Night The new Skyview Regent Suite onboard the Seven Seas Prestige will have fares starting at $25,000 per night, Regent Seven Seas Cruises announced earlier this week. According to the company, the suite will be the largest ultra-luxury, all-inclusive accommodation… Read more Everllence and Plastic Fischer Fight Against Plastic Waste Everllence has signed a three-year sponsorship agreement with social enterprise Plastic Fischer, which will see the clearing of rivers near Everllence locations in India of plastic waste. Plastic Fischer is a Cologne-based startup that combats ocean plastic po… Read more Princess to Offer Big Program from Singapore in 2026-27 Princess Cruises will offer nearly 30 cruises from Singapore during the 2026-27 winter season after adding a second ship to the homeport. Joining the Diamond Princess, the Sapphire Princess will return to Asia for a series of cruises starting in late 2026. Acc… Read more Adora Cruises Reveals Summer-Themed Cruises for Magic City Adora Cruises today revealed a series of summer-themed cruises that are set to take place onboard the Adora Magic City this year. According to a press release, the special sailings were announced at the opening ceremony of the 2025 Shanghai International Cruis… Read more BIO-UV Group Celebrates 25 Years BIO-UV Group has marked its 25th anniversary. Founded in 2000 and now led by CEO Laurent-Emmanuel Migeon, the group said it has established itself as a pioneer in advanced water treatment solutions. “BIO-UV Group’s 25 years stand as a testament to … Read more Leaders Chart Regional Cruise Growth Course in Newscastle, Australia Seven councils and two peak tourism organizations from the Hunter and Central Coast met on June 12 as part of a landmark Memorandum of Understanding. The aim is to unlock new opportunities for local businesses that can then benefit from the regional cruise ind… Read more Royal Caribbean Changes Serenade’s Itineraries in Alaska Royal Caribbean International is making adjustments to select itineraries set to be offered by the Serenade of the Seas in Alaska. According to a statement sent to booked guests, the ship is no longer set to offer scenic cruising in the Inside Passage as part … Read more Cruise Planners on Franchise Business Review’s Culture100 List Cruise Planners was named on Franchise Business Review’s 2025 “Culture100” list. The list recognizes the top 100 franchise brands in its annual research on the Best Franchise Cultures. Cruise Planners also received a 99 percent franchise owne… Read more Variety Cruises Completes Fleetwide Renovations Variety Cruises has announced the completion of a fleetwide refurbishment project, which began in November 2024. The project included a complete renovation of the Galileo. The overhaul also included a special focus on the Harmony V, while the Harmony G, Panora… Read more Westerdam Embarks on Cruise to Alaska and Arctic Circle The Westerdam set sail from Seattle earlier this month for the second annual edition of Holland America Line’s “Alaska Arctic Circle Solstice” itinerary. Cruising roundtrip from the Pacific Northwest, the 28-night voyage will sail all the way to the Bering Str… Read more Aqua Expedition Launches Seven-Night Voyages to South Raja Ampat Following the launch of its North Raja Ampat itineraries, Aqua Expeditions is launching its first-ever seven-night voyages to South Raja Ampat aboard the Aqua Blu. The Aqua Blu is the first long-range ocean explorer yacht to be permanently based in East Indone… Read more Aurora Expeditions Starts 2025 Season in Arctic The Greg Mortimer recently kicked off Aurora Expeditions’ 2025 season in Northern Europe and the Arctic. The 2019-built expedition ship arrived at the Scottish port of Edinburgh on May 5, 2025 after repositioning from Antarctica. The ship then embarked on an 1… Read more Norwegian Sky Returns to Europe for Summer Season The Norwegian Sky returned to Europe earlier this month to kick off its first summer deployment in the region. After offering itineraries in Asia and the Indian Ocean during the 2024-25 winter, the Norwegian Cruise Line ship recently completed a repositioning … Read more Oceanwide Celebrates Start of 2025 Season in the Arctic Oceanwide Expeditions recently kicked off its 2025 season in the Arctic with a repositioning cruise to Svalbard. Marking the beginning of the company’s three-ship deployment in the region, the Ortelius embarked on a cruise to the Scottish Highlands. According … Read more

Cruise News Top Stories

Quark Calls for Advisor Entries for Arctic Sweepstakes Contest

Quark Expeditions said in a statement that travel advisors still have two weeks to enter the Summer in the Arctic Sweepstakes, a limited-time contest exclusively for the trade. Six winners will sail on the Svalbard Explorer’s “Best of High Arctic N…

Read more
HX Expeditions Completes Refurbishment For Spitsbergen

HX Expeditions announced the completion of a multi-million refurbishment of the Spitsbergen. According to a press release, the ship is now sailing with enhanced guest spaces such as a new bistro and a state-of-the-art science center. The Spitsbergen also debut…

Read more
PortMiami to Welcome Seven New Ships in 2025

PortMiami is expecting to welcome seven new cruise ships at its terminals during 2025, including a series of newbuilds and new-to-port vessels. The first ships to arrive were the MSC World America and the Norwegian Aqua, which debuted in South Florida soon aft…

Read more
Cunard Reveals New Global Brand Campaign

Cunard has launched a new global brand campaign, introducing the confident new line: “Why cruise when you can Cunard”. Created by Supernova, the7stars’ in-house creative production studio, the campaign launches with a 60-second hero film directed by Christian …

Read more
Asuka Cruises Reveals Deployment for 2025-26

Asuka Cruises recently announced the deployment of its two ships for the second half of 2025 and early 2026. According to the website of the Japan-based cruise line, bookings for the new cruise program opened in late May and include nearly 50 cruises. Set to e…

Read more
Ocean Majesty Reportedly Leaving Amsterdam in August

The Ocean Majesty is set to leave from its berth in Velsen, Netherlands, after three years housing asylum seekers. According to reports in the Dutch media, the 1966-built ship is scheduled to depart the port near Amsterdam in early August. As one of the oldest…

Read more
Regent’s New Skyview Suite to Cost $25,000 Per Night

The new Skyview Regent Suite onboard the Seven Seas Prestige will have fares starting at $25,000 per night, Regent Seven Seas Cruises announced earlier this week. According to the company, the suite will be the largest ultra-luxury, all-inclusive accommodation…

Read more
Everllence and Plastic Fischer Fight Against Plastic Waste

Everllence has signed a three-year sponsorship agreement with social enterprise Plastic Fischer, which will see the clearing of rivers near Everllence locations in India of plastic waste. Plastic Fischer is a Cologne-based startup that combats ocean plastic po…

Read more
Princess to Offer Big Program from Singapore in 2026-27

Princess Cruises will offer nearly 30 cruises from Singapore during the 2026-27 winter season after adding a second ship to the homeport. Joining the Diamond Princess, the Sapphire Princess will return to Asia for a series of cruises starting in late 2026. Acc…

Read more
Adora Cruises Reveals Summer-Themed Cruises for Magic City

Adora Cruises today revealed a series of summer-themed cruises that are set to take place onboard the Adora Magic City this year. According to a press release, the special sailings were announced at the opening ceremony of the 2025 Shanghai International Cruis…

Read more
BIO-UV Group Celebrates 25 Years

BIO-UV Group has marked its 25th anniversary. Founded in 2000 and now led by CEO Laurent-Emmanuel Migeon, the group said it has established itself as a pioneer in advanced water treatment solutions. “BIO-UV Group’s 25 years stand as a testament to …

Read more
Leaders Chart Regional Cruise Growth Course in Newscastle, Australia

Seven councils and two peak tourism organizations from the Hunter and Central Coast met on June 12 as part of a landmark Memorandum of Understanding. The aim is to unlock new opportunities for local businesses that can then benefit from the regional cruise ind…

Read more
Royal Caribbean Changes Serenade’s Itineraries in Alaska

Royal Caribbean International is making adjustments to select itineraries set to be offered by the Serenade of the Seas in Alaska. According to a statement sent to booked guests, the ship is no longer set to offer scenic cruising in the Inside Passage as part …

Read more
Cruise Planners on Franchise Business Review’s Culture100 List

Cruise Planners was named on Franchise Business Review’s 2025 “Culture100” list. The list recognizes the top 100 franchise brands in its annual research on the Best Franchise Cultures. Cruise Planners also received a 99 percent franchise owne…

Read more
Variety Cruises Completes Fleetwide Renovations

Variety Cruises has announced the completion of a fleetwide refurbishment project, which began in November 2024. The project included a complete renovation of the Galileo. The overhaul also included a special focus on the Harmony V, while the Harmony G, Panora…

Read more
Westerdam Embarks on Cruise to Alaska and Arctic Circle

The Westerdam set sail from Seattle earlier this month for the second annual edition of Holland America Line’s “Alaska Arctic Circle Solstice” itinerary. Cruising roundtrip from the Pacific Northwest, the 28-night voyage will sail all the way to the Bering Str…

Read more
Aqua Expedition Launches Seven-Night Voyages to South Raja Ampat

Following the launch of its North Raja Ampat itineraries, Aqua Expeditions is launching its first-ever seven-night voyages to South Raja Ampat aboard the Aqua Blu. The Aqua Blu is the first long-range ocean explorer yacht to be permanently based in East Indone…

Read more
Aurora Expeditions Starts 2025 Season in Arctic

The Greg Mortimer recently kicked off Aurora Expeditions’ 2025 season in Northern Europe and the Arctic. The 2019-built expedition ship arrived at the Scottish port of Edinburgh on May 5, 2025 after repositioning from Antarctica. The ship then embarked on an 1…

Read more
Norwegian Sky Returns to Europe for Summer Season

The Norwegian Sky returned to Europe earlier this month to kick off its first summer deployment in the region. After offering itineraries in Asia and the Indian Ocean during the 2024-25 winter, the Norwegian Cruise Line ship recently completed a repositioning …

Read more
Oceanwide Celebrates Start of 2025 Season in the Arctic

Oceanwide Expeditions recently kicked off its 2025 season in the Arctic with a repositioning cruise to Svalbard. Marking the beginning of the company’s three-ship deployment in the region, the Ortelius embarked on a cruise to the Scottish Highlands. According …

Read more