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Carnival Cruise Line cancelled a sailing onboard the Carnival Splendor that was set to take place on October 12, 2027.
According to a statement sent to booked guests, the cruise is no longer going ahead due to a full-ship charter.
Sailing roundtrip from Sydney…
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Oriental Land Co. recently established a new subsidiary to manage its cruise business in Japan, which will be launched in partnership with Disney Cruise Line.
The Japan-based entertainment company is currently building a Wish-class vessel at the Meyer Werft sh…
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Seabourn will celebrate its “Ruby Jubilee” in 2028, marking 40 years of sailing, the company said in a press release.
The cruise line’s 2028 season will therefore feature events commemorating four decades since its story started in 1988 with The Ya…
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Heineken has added new brands to its cruise portfolio to elevate onboard relevance and choice for guests.
Brands have been selected to match itineraries and passenger profiles, according to a press release.
The destination-driven portfolio approach built aroun…
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With the Strait of Hormuz still deemed unsafe for international maritime traffic, six cruise ships have been stuck in the Arabian Gulf since late February.
With itineraries planned in Europe and the Red Sea and uncertain dates for repositioning voyages, the ve…
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The Azamara Onward is scheduled to enter a two-week drydock in early November 2027.
The refurbishment forms part of Azamara Forward, said to be the brand’s most extensive fleetwide renovation program to date.
The ship is getting onboard upgrades designed to el…
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The Royal Caribbean Group and Bank of America today announced the launch of Royal ONE Visa Signature and Royal ONE Plus Visa Signature credit cards.
According to a press release, the new tri-branded cards will simplify how travelers earn and redeem rewards acr…
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On March 29, the Adora Magic City set sail from Shanghai on a five-day, four-night themed cruise to Jeju Island and Busan, South Korea.
This is the inaugural voyage of the “Sea Film Festival” themed sailing season set to run on all three Adora ship…
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Windstar Cruises recently cancelled a trans-Atlantic crossing that was set to take place onboard the Wind Surf starting on December 5, 2026.
In a statement sent to booked guests, the company explained that the cancellation was necessary due to an extension of …
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The Costa Favolosa recently sailed from the port of Buenos Aires in Argentina for a repositioning voyage to Europe.
Wrapping up a four-month season in South America, the Costa Cruises vessel is now offering a trans-Atlantic crossing that will sail to the compa…
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The Koningsdam is back in service after undergoing a two-week drydock in the Bahamas, Holland America Line announced in a press release.
According to the company, the vessel now offers new accommodations for families and friends, as well as refreshed entertain…
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Nicko Cruises is hosting ship tours of the Vasco da Gama on four dates in Hamburg and Kiel between May and October 2026 for travel agents.
The tours provide travel agents with insights into the ship’s amenities, service and atmosphere to support customer…
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Norwegian Cruise Line is making changes to its “Happy Birthday” onboard package, which previously included a six-inch cake.
According to a statement sent to guests, the celebratory package, which also offers cabin decorations, will now include othe…
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Royal Caribbean International presented the Chief Dog Officer for its upcoming Icon-class ship, the Legend of the Seas.
According to a social media update shared by the company’s President and CEO Michael Bayley, Skipper will continue a tradition that started …
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The Marine Hotel Association (MHA) opened its 41st annual conference and trade show Sunday, March 29, in Naples, Florida, bringing together cruise line purchasing executives with food and beverage and hotel supply vendors and industry leaders for three days at…
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The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection has named Tim Klauda as senior vice president, customer experience, effective March 30, 2026.
Working in a newly created role, he will lead the evolution of the guest experience across the fleet, reporting to Ernesto Fara, p…
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MSC Cruises announced today that it is cancelling its planned 2026-27 season in the Middle East onboard the MSC World Europa.
According to a press release, the decision is part of a revised deployment for 2026-27 that will strengthen its presence in the Caribb…
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Carnival Cruise Line has donated more than 1,000 towels to children learning to swim in Vanuatu, the company said in a statement.
Since this island nation has the world’s fourth‑highest drowning rate, the cruise line is providing funding for swimming lessons …
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Ambassador Cruise Line CEO Christian Verhounig has told trade partners the cruise line’s 2026 and 2027 programs are fully hedged and there are no plans to introduce fuel surcharges despite rising fuel costs.
In a letter to trade partners dated March 30, …
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Celestyal has cancelled all April 2026 sailings due to the ongoing situation in the Middle East.
The cruise line said in a press release that its ships are currently positioned in the Arabian Gulf – the Celestyal Discovery in Dubai, UAE, and the Celestyal Jou…
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