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The Costa Favolosa is currently offering a unique cruise to Spitsbergen, Iceland, the British Isles and the Arctic Circle.
Deployed for a full summer season in Northern Europe, the Costa Cruises ship kicked off the itinerary in Hamburg on July 14, 2025.
The 17…
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The Asuka II recently completed 35 years of cruising after entering service for Crystal Cruises on June 21, 1990.
As the first Crystal ship at the time, the Harmony was built at the Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Shipyard in Nagasaki.
Then described as the most l…
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Hapag-Lloyd Cruises highlighted the itineraries of its five-ship fleet for the upcoming winter season in a recent press release.
According to the company, the vessels will offer cruises to a wide range of destinations, including the Indian Ocean, the Arctic, A…
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Celebrity Cruises announced that Kyriakos “Kirk” Matragkas will take the helm of the Celebrity Xcel when the ship enters service later this year.
Currently under construction at the Chantiers de l’Atlantique shipyard in France, the LNG-powered vessel is set to…
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Catania Cruise Port, operated by Global Ports Holding, has announced the completion of Pier 25’s renovation.
The port now features three operational cruise docks, including an upgraded 405-meter quay with a water depth of nine meters, capable of handling…
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MSC Cruises is deploying six ships to U.S. ports during the summer of 2027, the company recently announced in a press release.
The lineup is highlighted by the MSC World America, which is set to continue sailing from Miami after being named at the port earlier…
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Regent Seven Seas Cruises recently announced 2027-28 season includes global itineraries.
Cruise Industry News takes a closer look at the company’s deployment plans, which include the first full season of the new Seven Seas Prestige.
Africa and Arabia
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Global Ports Holding (GPH) has announced a leadership transition with the appointment of Francesc Grau i Comellas to GPH regional director for West Med and as general manager of Barcelona Cruise Port.
The appointment is effective July 25, 2025, following the d…
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Star Clippers has announced that it is adding two complimentary hotel nights, pre- or post-sailing, to its selection of winter 2025-26 Caribbean departures, on 18 departures between November 2025 and March 2026.
The company said that the offer is valid for new…
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Costa Cruises has announced an update for the 2025-26 winter season, cancelling its Middle East program.
Due to what the company called fluid situation in the region, the Costa Toscana will not sail in the Middle East and instead stay in the Mediterranean, sai…
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The Mardi Gras arrived at Celebration Key today, becoming the largest cruise ship to visit the private destination.
After welcoming its first two-ship call earlier this week, the new port in Grand Bahama welcomed its first Excel-class ship as part of a cruise …
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The Seabourn Sojourn recently completed 15 years of service for Seabourn after joining the company’s fleet on May 28, 2010.
As the second in a series of three ships that also includes the Seabourn Odyssey and the Seabourn Quest, the vessel was built at the T. …
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Cunard has launched its “Crew Behind the Voyage” series, an initiative spotlighting the talents and stories of Cunard’s crew.
Cunard Careers said in a Facebook post: “In the first of our ‘Crew Behind the Voyage’ series, please meet Barn…
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Scenic Group has announced that Allianz Partners is now its exclusive partner, providing travel protection products to offer coverage, protection and peace of mind to its travelers.
The company said in a press release that guests planning a cruise experience w…
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Celestyal announced a new special itinerary that features the opportunity to attend the 2025 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix in December.
According to a press release, the cruise will include tickets to watch the action, as well as presentations by guest speaker David Co…
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The Galveston Wharves is celebrating its 200th anniversary this year with three big events in October, all hosted by the port and funded by bicentennial sponsors, including presenting sponsors Carnival Cruise Line; Royal Caribbean International and Callan Mari…
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The new Star of the Seas set sail from its building dock at the Meyer Turku shipyard in Finland ahead of its maiden cruise.
After being delivered to Royal Caribbean International earlier this month, the LNG-powered vessel departed Turku on July 17, 2025.
Set t…
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Carnival Cruise Line announced today that the Carnival Panorama will continue its year-round deployment from Long Beach, California.
According to a press release, the 2019-built ship is scheduled to continue offering weeklong cruises to the Mexican Riviera.
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Explora Journeys has highlighted festive Caribbean journeys aboard the Explora I and Explora II this year-end over Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year’s Eve.
The company said in a press release that the itineraries include festive feasts and gala dinner…
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Carnival Cruise Line today announced that the Carnival Spirit and Carnival Legend will homeport in Seattle, and the Carnival Luminosa will sail from San Francisco, for its 2027 schedule for the Alaska sailing season.
The three ships will offer more than 50 Ala…
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