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The Seven Seas Voyager returned to service on May 21, 2026, after 25 days in drydock in Marseille, France.
The multi-million-dollar renovation tackled suites, public spaces, dining venues and culinary experiences, Regent Seven Seas Cruises said in a statement…
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Aros Marine has announced its expansion through three focused divisions: Refurb, Newbuilds and Technical.
The company said that the expansion will see it grow into something broader, stronger and more specialized, and that it will be “navigating increasi…
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Wärtsilä plans to additionally expand the technical production capacity at its Sustainable Technology Hub (STH) in Vaasa, Finland, and across its associated global supply chain.
In a press release, the company said it would spend around €90 million to increase…
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Fincantieri and Viking have celebrated the delivery of the Viking Mira at the Ancona shipyard.
The ceremony was attended by Jeff Dash, executive vice president and head of business development at Viking, as well as Giorgio Gomiero, senior vice president of ope…
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The Carnival Magic has returned from a 35-day drydock at the Grand Bahama Shipyard, Carnival Cruise Line said in a statement.
The ship is now resuming sailing from Miami, offering cruises to destinations across the Caribbean and The Bahamas.
As previously re…
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Filip Werne Hermann has been appointed as the new chief executive officer (CEO) of Polar Latitudes Expeditions.
He will succeed former CEO Patrick Shaw, who passed away suddenly earlier this year.
His appointment will be effective August 1, 2026, according to …
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The Marella Discovery recently completed its 30th year of service after debuting for Royal Caribbean International in the mid-1990s.
Originally built for the U.S.-based brand as the Splendour of the Seas, the ship was delivered by the Chantiers de l’Atla…
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Storylines is nearing the completion of a restructuring and recapitalization process that has secured the company access to a $500 million cash-backed bank guarantee, according to CEO and Co-Founder Alister Punton who also addressed pending resident refunds in…
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The Radiance of the Seas recently completed 25 years of service for Royal Caribbean International after embarking on its maiden voyage on April 7, 2001.
As the prototype ship in the company’s Radiance class, the 90,000-ton ship was built by the Meyer Werft shi…
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The global cruise fleet is set to grow to around at least 540 ships by 2037, from a fleet of 459 ships at the start of 2026, according to the 2026 Cruise Industry News Annual Report.
That also means that the passenger capacity grows from about 36 million at th…
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MSC Cruises recently raised the hotel service charges for its ships sailing in North America, according to a statement sent to guests. The changes took effect on May 11, 2026.
Passengers who are aged 2 years or older and sail in standard staterooms will now pa…
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“The New Weather Character of the Mediterranean Sea,” an event dedicated to the impact of severe weather phenomena on maritime operations, was recently hosted by Navimeteo and Vaisala Xweather.
Professionals from the shipping, cruise, yachting, meteorological …
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Ambassador Cruise Line has renewed its partnership with marine conservation charity ORCA for a sixth consecutive season for 2028–29.
Two ORCA Ocean Conservationists will join each sailing to collect data to support the charity’s efforts in protecting marine an…
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The coastal city of Qingdao has taken a significant step towards building its first domestically developed coastal cruise ship, with a key bid out for design review services.
Qingdao Marine Tourism Development Co., Ltd. publicly invited bids for a design revie…
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The MSC Magnifica will soon kick off its summer season in Northern Europe, marking the official opening of its MSC Yacht Club.
Added to the ship during a refit in late 2025, the suite enclave offers 63 suites, in addition to private areas that include a restau…
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Silversea will sail its Venetian Society Reunion Voyage in 2027, the cruise line said in a press release.
The seven‑day voyage aboard the Silver Dawn will sail from Copenhagen to Southampton on September 3, 2027, featuring special experiences and onboard even…
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Cruise Industry News takes a closer look at the highlights of Regent Seven Seas Cruises’ recently announced 2028-29 voyage collection.
Africa & Arabia with the Seven Seas Explorer
The Seven Seas Explorer will visit Africa and Arabia for the first time dur…
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The Costa Diadema arrived in Northern Europe earlier this month to kick off a summer season in the region.
Having spent the past winter in South America, the Costa Cruises vessel started a series of seven-night cruises to the Norwegian Fjords on May 15, 2026.
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The Azamara Journey has become the second Azamara Cruises ship to debut new onboard entertainment developed in partnership with RWS Global.
Two exclusive new productions were launched during the Spain Intensive Cruise visiting Barcelona, Ibiza & Majorca, d…
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Cunard has unveiled the itinerary for its cruise celebrating America’s 250th birthday in New York.
As previously reported, the Queen Mary 2 will join over 100 vessels passing through the New York Harbor as part of the Sail4th meetup of tall ships.
The cr…
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