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Following the launch of its 2027-28 season sailings, Ambassador Cruise Line has highlighted its upcoming adults-only no-fly sailings.
The company said in a press release: “The new 2027-28 season will be the first where every no-fly sailing will be adult-…
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Cruise lines need certainty in fuel supply in PortMiami, Royal Caribbean Group’s President and CEO Jason Liberty said during a meeting of the Miami-Dade Board of County Commissioners on Oct. 9.
Addressing the recent sale of the port’s only fuel depot to a real…
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Oceania Cruises’ recently announced 2027-28 season includes the company’s first winter season in the Mediterranean.
According to a press release, the new Oceania Allura will stay in the region between November and March for sailings during “cooler, less-travel…
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Following its partnership announcement with Astro Ocean Cruise, Hwajing Travel & Tours has unveiled further details for the Piano Land, the first Chinese cruise ship to be homeported in Malaysia, with its maiden sailing on November 29, 2025.
Hwajing Travel…
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Explora Journeys has announced a partnership with Clarendon Fine Art, one of the world’s leading contemporary art galleries, to curate an exclusive onboard art experience across its fleet.
This collaboration adds to Explora Journeys’ ‘Ocean S…
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Hapag-Lloyd Cruises is offering a diverse range of expedition cruises in 2027 and 2028, the company said in a press release.
According to the company, the program is highlighted by its first warm-water itineraries onboard the Hanseatic Nature.
Sailing in the I…
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The Costa Fortuna recently repositioned to the Western Mediterranean for its farewell season in the region.
Sold to Margaritaville at Sea earlier this year, the vessel is set to be withdrawn from the Costa Cruises fleet in September 2026.
Having sailed in the …
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The MSC Preziosa sailed from Germany earlier this month, kicking off a repositioning cruise to South America.
Set to open the season in Brazil, the MSC Cruises vessel is currently offering a trans-Atlantic crossing to Santos.
After departing from Hamburg on Oc…
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Virgin Voyages announced in a press release that the company hosted a star-studded celebration to welcome the Brilliant Lady into Miami on Thursday, October 16, 2025.
The event was attended by more than 2,000 guests, including DJ Khaled, rapper Swae Lee, Selli…
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Sailors’ Society has announced in a press release that it reached areas most devastated by recent earthquakes in the Philippines to deliver food, water and psychological support to struggling seafaring communities.
Working with colleagues from Stella Mar…
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Kobe is on pace to have 141 calls this year, the highest number since 2018, and growth is set to continue in 2026, said Mitsuki Iba from the Cruise Promotion Division at the Port and Harbor Bureau, Kobe City Government (Port of Kobe).
Iba told Cruise Industry …
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A $110 million investment by Global Ports Holding (GPH) in the San Juan Cruise Ports is starting to take shape, with an expected completion date in time for the 2026-27 season, said Clarivette Diaz, general manager, San Juan Cruise Ports.
“We’re very excited —…
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MSC Group’s Cruise Division has announced that it reached another milestone in its decarbonization journey, as the MSC World Europa and Explora II connected to shore power at Valletta’s Grand Harbor on October 15 and October 16, 2025.
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The Marine Hotel Association’s (MHA) Symposium at Sea is set to take place aboard Royal Caribbean’s Wonder of the Seas, sailing from PortMiami on a three-night voyage this Friday.
The niche event will bring together decision-making procurement executives in fo…
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VIVA Cruises has announced that its river cruises for 2027 are now available for booking. The company is focusing on new routes, offering a new ship, a new cruising area and year-round travel dates.
The company announced that the 2027 program includes more var…
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With a record orderbook, one of Fincantieri’s greatest strengths lies in its integrated network of shipyards, both in Italy and abroad, according to Luigi Matarazzo, general manager of the Merchant Ships Division.
Claiming a 45 percent share of the cruise ship…
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The Explorer of the Seas is completing its 25th year in service for Royal Caribbean International this month.
Built at the Kværner Masa-Yards in Finland, the 142,000-ton ship was delivered to the company on September 28, 2000.
As the second ship in Royal Carib…
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Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine called the potential fuel supply issue at PortMiami “an issue of critical importance” when speaking at a meeting of the Board of County Commissioners on Oct. 9
As previously reported by Cruise Industry News, the port’s f…
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Port Milwaukee closed a successful cruising season earlier this year, according to a recent press release.
Nearly 11,100 guests were welcomed to the City of Milwaukee during the season, which started in late April with a visit from the Viking Octantis.
Hapag-L…
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The Queen Elizabeth arrived at PortMiami on Thursday to kick off its first winter season sailing in the Caribbean.
According to a press release, the deployment also marks the first time that Cunard has used Miami as a homeport in its 185-year history.
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