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Atlas Ocean Voyages has appointed Kristian C. Anderson as Executive Vice President of Global Sales.
In the role, Anderson will lead all sales initiatives as the brand deepens its trade-first strategy to expand in the luxury expedition cruise market.
Atlas said…
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Cruise Industry News’ latest edition of the Global Cruise Ship Index is now available for immediate download.
The new index is a comprehensive Excel file that details the entire cruise fleet, offering fleet data for over 550 vessels.
The Excel-format dat…
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The Mein Schiff fleet will expand its event voyages portfolio with two highlight voyages on the Mein Schiff 1.
The voyages will feature internationally acclaimed star violinist David Garrett, as well as the “Sound Waves – 80’s Classic Rock”.
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Ricky Trautwein, product manager of destination experiences and land programs at Windstar Cruises, spoke on a MedCruise Insider podcast episode about the Explorer’s maiden season in the Mediterranean and the company’s winter sailings in the Mediter…
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Cunard has reported a significant increase in demand following the launch of its 2027 program, with a 55 percent rise in nights booked during the first seven days compared to the same period for the 2026 launch.
Katie McAlister, president of Cunard, said: R…
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SunStone Ships’ Ocean Victory will enter an extended layup at the port of Funchal, in Portugal’s Madeira Island.
According to local sources, the 8,000-ton ship is set to spend several weeks at the port while waiting for its next deployment.
Citing the island’s…
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Heineken Global Duty Free announced it is accelerating its draught beer training program for its cruise line partners.
The Heineken Passion & Quality Training program has been developed to address the dynamics of the onboard draught experience, where speed…
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The third ship in Royal Caribbean International’s Icon class is scheduled to offer itineraries in Europe and the Caribbean as part of its maiden season in 2026.
Cruise Industry News takes a closer look at the Legend of the Seas’ schedule, which includes seven-…
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AIDA Cruises has announced that it will again offer two basketball camps this summer in cooperation with the local Basketball Bundesliga team, the Rostock Seawolves.
Onboard the AIDAnova, children and young people between the ages of 10 and 14 are allowed to i…
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Windstar Cruises announced its “Travel is Better When You’re All In” add-on: a complimentary all-inclusive upgrade on select voyages through March 31, 2026. The promotion is available to book through Sept. 30, 2025.
The upgrade covers beverag…
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Scenic Group announced a new partnership with Ensemble, a boutique travel agency consortium of top-tier travel agencies across the U.S. and Canada.
Through this alignment, Scenic and Emerald Cruises join a portfolio of best-in-class suppliers, extending its re…
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The Anthem of the Seas recently completed ten years of service for Royal Caribbean International after being delivered to the company on April 10, 2015.
As a sister to the 2014-built Quantum of the Seas, the vessel was built at the Meyer Werft shipyard in Pape…
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Atlas Ocean Voyages launched a new polar expedition for 2026: the Canadian Arctic Discovery 17-night expedition aboard the World Voyager, sailing September 21 from Kangerlussuaq, Greenland to St. John’s, Newfoundland.
The sailing offers the opportunity t…
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The Caledonian Sky is currently in service for APT’s Travelmarvel brand in Europe, having debuted for the operator in April.
After ending a charter contract with Captain Cook Cruises Fiji, the 114-guest expedition ship is offering eight- to 15-night cruises in…
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Virtuoso celebrated the release of the 100th episode of its podcast, Thanks for Asking. Hosted by Virtuoso’s Director of Training and Professional Development, Helen Nodland, the podcast delivers conversations designed to support and elevate Virtuoso tra…
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The Saudi Red Sea Authority (SRSA) launched a new media campaign highlighting its role in regulating and developing Saudi Arabia’s coastal tourism sector.
The authority said in a press release that central to this effort is the introduction of a set of r…
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The cruise season at the port of Townsville has kicked off with the arrival of the Regatta, carrying over 1,200 passengers and 380 crew.
The CDN reported that the port expects a record 26 cruise ships, including seven large-class vessels and two overnight stay…
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TUI announced that “Mein Schiff Millennium Cruise 2026,” “Schlagerliner 4” and “MeerBeats meets EDM” will set sail in 2026 onboard the Mein Schiff 4, Mein Schiff 6 and Mein Schiff 7.
The cruises will offer a party vibe and m…
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The 18th China Cruise Shipping Conference (CCS18), organized by the China Cruise and Yacht Industry Association (CCYIA), is scheduled to take place in Nansha, Guangzhou, from Nov. 5 to 8, according to a statement.
Last year, Chinese authorities unveiled critic…
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Dream Vacations is recruiting military veterans to participate in its 14th annual, award-winning “Operation Vetrepreneur: Become Your Own General” contest, accepting entries from now through Sept. 1, 2025.
The opportunity will award three military …
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