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AmaWaterways has unveiled a refreshed brand identity that reflects its heritage and its vision for the future.
Now in its 23rd year and with 29 ships sailing across four continents, the company said that the rebrand is designed to deepen AmaWaterways’ co…
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“We are positioned in that upper premium space and we love it,” said Dondra Ritzenthaler, CEO, Azamara Cruises.
“We get the consumers that don’t want to spend on the luxury (brands) and then we get the consumers that are upgrading from a premium ship that want…
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The Norwegian Viva recently kicked off the first of two 14-night cruises it is set to offer from Galveston this season.
After debuting at its new seasonal homeport in late 2025, the Prima-class vessel sailed from Texas for the longer cruise on January 10, 2026…
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Adora Cruises today announced the introduction of a new loyalty membership program, the Adora Club.
According to a press release, the program aims to create “high-quality cruise experiences” for repeat guests through exclusive member benefits and personalized …
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Cunard celebrated the departure of two simultaneous world cruises during a special ceremony in Southampton.
According to a press release, the Queen Mary 2 and the Queen Anne sailed from the British port after a special firework display on January 11, 2026.
The…
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Scenic Group named Cruise Planners as one of its top travel partners during the Night of the Stars gala. The event was held on November 11 at the stunning Diplomat Beach Resort Hollywood, Curio Collection by Hilton.
Cruise Planners said in a press release that…
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Antarctica21 has announced that it has renewed its strategic alliance with HIF Global, extending the use of locally produced e-gasoline to power Zodiac landing operations and demonstrating a pathway to lower-emission exploration in Antarctica.
“This rene…
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The Celebrity Infinity resumed service for Celebrity Cruises after undergoing a scheduled drydock in Marseille, France.
As part of the project, the 2001-built vessel spent nine days at the Chantier Naval de Marseille for technical work and routine maintenance.…
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From routine maintenance to conversion work, Cruise Industry News looks into some of the key drydock projects that are taking place in January
For a complete overview of the drydock market, see the new 2026 Drydock and Refurb Report.
Celebrity Infinity
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The MSC Meraviglia will be based in the Southern Caribbean for the first time during the 2027-28 winter season.
According to deployment published on MSC Cruises’ website, the 2017-built vessel is set to offer a trans-Atlantic crossing to Martinique in early No…
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Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) has unveiled its new brand identity inspired by its 90s tagline, “It’s Different Out Here,” along with a first look at its new national TV campaign.
The refreshed brand platform was developed in partnership with Ar…
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While Carnival Cruise Line has moved to a digital muster drill platform during the pandemic, select sailings are still required to have traditional, in-person emergency exercises.
According to the company’s Brand Ambassador John Heald, the occasional full must…
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Uniworld Boutique River Cruises has announced it will celebrate its 50th anniversary this year.
In honor of its “Golden Anniversary,” Uniworld said it will celebrate throughout 2026 with a collection of exclusive experiences and commemorative momen…
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MSC Cruises has announced that it is bringing live-to-film “Dirty Dancing: In Concert” to the Poesia for her debut in Alaska, starting May 11, 2026.
The company said that the MSC Poesia will become the third ship in the fleet to feature the live-to…
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StarCruises has announced that guests can look forward to popular local durians from Malaysia and Medan during the Star Voyager’s sailings to Medan and Kuala Lumpur (via Port Klang).
The tasting experiences will be offered to guests on select departures …
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According to the latest edition of the Cruise Ship Secondhand Market Report by Cruise Industry News, various cruise ships are moving to new homes in 2026.
Here are some key ownership changes scheduled for the year:
Ideal (ex-Costa Magica)
Past Operator: …
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The World Odyssey recently departed from Bangkok, Thailand, to kick off Semester at Sea’s 2026 Spring Voyage.
According to an update shared by the company, the vessel is now offering a world cruise with 484 students from 174 educational institutions.
Other pas…
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Following the celebration of its 200th anniversary last October and the November start-up of year-round service by MSC Cruises, the Port of Galveston is looking forward to another banner year.
With 10 ships homeported in Galveston this winter, Carnival Cruise …
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The Queen Anne sailed from the port of Southampton today to kick off one of Cunard’s 2026 world voyages.
As part of the 110-night itinerary, the 2024-built vessel is set to visit 30 ports of call, including destinations in the Canary Islands, Africa, Asia, Aus…
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Crystal has unveiled its Wave season offers running now through March 31, 2026.
The company said in a statement that it will be offering a Sail & Save Deal that allows guests to save on their fare and use onboard credit as they wish.
The offer will apply t…
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