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All accommodations on Atlas Ocean Voyages vessels are being reclassified under a unified suite nomenclature starting April 2, 2026.
The reclassification ensures consistency across all accommodations, the cruise line said in a statement.
“At Atlas, this is no…
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Cunard’s Queen Mary 2 arrived in Singapore after completing a six-day voyage from Hong Kong and Vietnam during her 108-night World Voyage.
Over 900 guests sailing her full World Voyage were invited to a Gala Event at the Roselle–Simpor Ballroom during her over…
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Royal Caribbean International has revealed the first details of its fourth Icon-class ship: the Hero of the Seas.
According to a press release, the ship will enter service in August 2027, offering cruises departing from Miami.
Royal Caribbean said that the ves…
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For over a decade, the Blue Whales Blue Skies program (BWBS) has been working to reduce ship strikes on whale populations along the California coast. Now, for the first time, cruise lines can be part of the solution.
Founded in 2014 by the California Marine Sa…
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R Yacht Co. has selected the team for the maiden season for the Sefu, which is set to enter service in 2027.
Born in Osaka, Katsuya Matsui will serve as Sefu’s first captain, bringing three decades of experience to the company.
According to R Yacht Co., …
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Aurora Expeditions has launched a new Arctic photography expedition for 2027 following demand for its sold-out Antarctica photography voyage, the company said in a press release.
The Iceland & East Greenland: Through the Lens expedition departs July 31, 20…
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Cruise Industry News gathered the latest on 11 cruise ships that are currently out of service and facing a limbo status.
Blue Dream Melody
Last Operator: Blue Dream Cruises
Year Built: 2002
Capacity: 1,218 guests
Tonnage: 42,200
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The Brilliant Lady recently completed its inaugural transit through the Panama Canal, marking the first time a Virgin Voyages vessel has sailed through the waterway.
In a social media update, the Panama Canal Authority celebrated the milestone, noting that the…
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AIDA Cruises has released its summer 2028 program, with over 450 cruises available on routes in Northern Europe, the Baltic Sea and the Mediterranean from April to October 2028.
Northern Europe
The AIDAluna will depart from Kiel on two-week voyages to the Nort…
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Riviera Travel has kicked off its 2026 river cruise season in which just under 200 departures are planned, the cruise line said in a statement.
A new Radiance-class vessel, increased solo departures and enhancements designed to make the experience more accessi…
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The Valletta Cruise Port has presented a landmark retrospective publication to the Prime Minister of Malta, Robert Abela, according to a press release.
The new publication was created to celebrate over two decades of transformation at the Mediterranean port, w…
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Construction of the new PhilaPort Cruise Terminal is facing significant delays, according to a report from 6 ABC Action News.
According to the report, the new facility will not be ready for the company’s inaugural cruise, which is scheduled for April 16, 2026.…
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The Port of Auckland launched the city’s new international cruise terminal on March 27, according to a statement.
Set to open in early 2027, the Te Waharoa terminal is part of a wider $200 million investment by the Port of Auckland.
A new big ship wharf at Ble…
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“Norwegian Cruise Line is definitely in the premium space, above contemporary,” said Marc Kazlauskas, president, aboard the new Norwegian Luna (pictured above, right)
Kazlauskas along with Mark Kansley, chief experience officer, and Kiran Smith, chief marketin…
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Heritage Expeditions played a key role in supporting Professor Tim Flannery’s rediscovery of a marsupial previously thought to be extinct for 6,000 years, according to a company press release.
Flannery, a mammalogist, conservationist and regular guest le…
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Hurtigruten has appointed Ellie Webb to the newly created role of senior sales manager for UK and emerging markets at Hurtigruten.
Webb is set to join the business in late June, reporting to the recently appointed sales director Matthew Stuart, the company sai…
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The Villa Vie Odyssey has been provisionally designated as the world’s first Global Flagship for Peace in collaboration with the UNESCO Center for Peace, the company said in a press release.
The designation positions the residential cruise ship as a plat…
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Norwegian Cruise Line confirmed that it will continue to honor all of its beverage packages in its private island destination of Great Stirrup Cay in the Bahamas.
In statements sent to booked guests, the company announced that it will not implement a new polic…
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Phoenix Reisen has announced a series of summer sailings aboard the Artania celebrating the German TV series starring the ship, Verrückt nach Meer (crazy about the sea), and special theme cruises.
A Verrückt nach Meer cruise will kick off the summer season wit…
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The Port of Dover’s 2026 cruise season is starting on April 1, with the Viking Vela visiting for the first of 115 cruise calls.
Marking the 30th anniversary year of cruising in Dover, this season is expected to see a fifth consecutive year of growth, the…
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