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Norfolk is set for a major boost in cruising activity in 2027 with increased operations from Carnival Cruise Line and Norwegian Cruise Line.
Carnival is replacing the Carnival Sunshine with the larger Carnival Freedom, which will arrive in Norfolk in May 2027.…
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On September 23, Riviera Travel welcomed members of its new North American Agent Advisory Board for an inaugural meeting at the company’s U.S. headquarters in Fort Lauderdale.
The company said that a select group of advisors was appointed to the new boar…
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Star Clippers has showcased the company’s Grand Voyages set to sail from 15 to 24 nights in 2026 aboard the Star Clipper, Royal Clipper and Star Flyer.
Star Clipper
Offering a deep dive into Italy, the 16-night Rome to Venice sailing begins in Rome and s…
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Adverse weather conditions are affecting the itineraries of cruise ships sailing in the Caribbean and the Bahamas over the next weekend.
According to the National Hurricane Center, Tropical Storm Humberto is forecast to become a major hurricane.
Currently movi…
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The Costa Diadema and the Costa Favolosa recently wrapped up Costa Cruises’ summer season in Northern Europe.
After offering a series of itineraries departing from Denmark and Germany, the vessels embarked on repositioning voyages to the Mediterranean earlier …
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The American Liberty recently completed its first year of service for American Cruise Lines in the United States.
As the third ship in the company’s Coastal Cat series, the 100-guest vessel embarked on its maiden voyage on August 15, 2024.
The 5,000-ton ship w…
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Cunard recently revealed a series of new experiences for its 2025-26 season onboard the Queen Elizabeth.
Cruise Industry News looks at some of the exclusive offerings, which include new dining options, curated menus, and special entertainment.
Curated Menus an…
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The MSC Poesia will be getting MSC’s ship-within-a-ship enclave, the Yacht Club, during its upcoming refurbishment in 2026.
According to a press release, guests booking the newly added premium cabins will “enjoy an exclusive, all-inclusive experience.”
The enc…
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Royal Caribbean International is adjusting the itinerary of the upcoming cruise onboard the Star of the Seas due to a tropical storm.
Sailing from Port Canaveral on September 28, 2025, the Icon-class vessel will switch from the Eastern Caribbean to the Western…
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Regent Seven Seas Cruises has announced a new philanthropic initiative in partnership with the American Cancer Society: an exclusive sweepstakes offering the chance to win an Aston Martin Aramco Formula One VIP weekend race experience in Austin, Texas.
The com…
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Carnival Cruise Line is updating the itinerary of the current cruise of the Carnival Sunrise due to a tropical storm.
According to a notice sent to guests onboard, the adjustment is related to a weather disturbance that is expected to reach the Bahamas over th…
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Heineken is appointing six senior managers for its Global Duty Free and Travel Retail team, the company announced in a press release.
According to the brand, the move consolidates its commitment to supporting customers globally and enhances its focus on cruise…
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Ambassador Cruise Line has announced in a press release that it hosted 37 of its trade partners in Palma de Mallorca on Thursday, September 25, for an Extreme Day Trip, offering agents a unique one-day taste of the Renaissance.
The initiative was designed to s…
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The Port of San Diego President and CEO Scott Chadwick has appointed Matthew Vespi as the port’s new chief administrative officer.
The company said in a press release that Vespi has over 20 years of public sector experience, encompassing oversight of hum…
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Windstar Cruises has announced that from September 25 through October 7, 2025, the company is offering a limited-time “Ways to Winter” promotion.
The offer features a Free All-Inclusive Package plus up to $1,000 onboard credit per stateroom on sele…
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Following the launch of its new terminals in Alicante, Fuerteventura, and Lanzarote earlier this year, Global Ports Holding (GPH) announced that it is moving forward with a series of construction projects across its global network.
The company said in a press …
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The Star Princess was officially delivered on Friday, September 26, 2025, during a handover ceremony at the Fincantieri Shipyard in Monfalcone, Italy.
Princess Cruises said in a press release that the ceremony was attended by:
Gus Antorcha, president of Princ…
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The MSC Bellissima recently completed MSC Cruises’ 2025 deployment in China after offering over 30 cruises from the country.
Serving the Chinese market, the 4,500-guest ship arrived in Shanghai in mid-January, offering winter sailings to Japan and South Korea.…
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The Brazilian government recently announced that it is launching a tender process for the Recife Cruise Terminal.
According to a press release, the auction will allow the facility to be run by a private company, which will be required to make major investments…
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SmartSea is powering Singapore Cruise Centre to have Asia’s first interoperable ferry and cruise boarding system.
The new system enables seamless self-service check-in and bag drop and automated boarding of ferry guests, said Siew Kit Lee, vice president (tech…
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