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Lauren Kieny has been named as Windstar’s new Central US Regional Sales Manager.
According to a statement, this appointment marks a step toward the cruise brand’s commitment to strengthening travel advisor partnerships and promoting the joys of sma…
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Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings (NCLH) has announced the launch of its new Loyalty Status Honoring Program, enabling guests to have their loyalty status honored across all three cruise brands.
Beginning with sailings departing October 15, 2025, members of Latit…
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Atlas Ocean Voyages is launching an enhanced culinary program onboard its fleet, the company said in a press release.
The new offerings were developed under the leadership of Corporate Executive Chef René Aflenzer and are said to include an array of innovative…
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Portugal’s Madeira region port authority, APRAM S.A., will monitor and track the level of emissions emitted by cruise ships visiting, according to a press release.
The initiative was announced this week by APRAM’s Chairwoman, Paula Cabaço, and is expected to c…
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HX Expeditions welcomed more than 200 travel advisors and partners onboard the Fridtjof Nansen in Seattle on Friday, Sep. 26, 2025.
The onboard visit marked its first ship visit in North America, as well as its first travel advisor event in Seattle, according …
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“Celebration Key is as phenomenal as we expected,” said Josh Weinstein, CEO of Carnival Corporation, speaking on the company’s third-quarter earnings call.
“I could not be prouder of the line and our destination development teams for ge…
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Eight Carnival Cruise Line ships had to adjust their itineraries due to the tropical weather systems moving through the mid-Atlantic.
According to the company’s weather alerts, guests are being notified of the changes caused by Hurricane Humberto and a tropica…
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Josh Weinstein, CEO of Carnival Corporation, said on the company’s third-quarter earnings call that booking trends have continued to improve since the company’s last update, outpacing capacity growth at higher prices and setting a record for bookin…
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Carnival Corporation announced financial results for the third quarter 2025 and provided an updated outlook for the full year and an outlook for the fourth quarter 2025.
Achieved all-time high net income of $1.9 billion and adjusted net income of $2.0 billio…
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The Noordam completed Holland America Line’s “Great Alaska Explorer” voyage on September 28, 2025.
Sailing roundtrip from Vancouver, the 14-night cruise was one of the longest cruises offered by the company in the region this year.
With an extended itinerary i…
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Fincantieri and TUI Cruises today signed a contract for the design and construction of two new cruise ships, according to a press release.
This order replaces the Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) signed in March 2025 with TUI AG for the construction of two cruis…
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The Royal Caribbean Group is planning to introduce a new ship class soon, according to a recent press release.
As part of the announcement of its long-term agreement with Meyer Turku, the company stated that it’s getting ready for a “new, game-changing class o…
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Norfolk is set for a major boost in cruising activity in 2027 with increased operations from Carnival Cruise Line and Norwegian Cruise Line.
Carnival is replacing the Carnival Sunshine with the larger Carnival Freedom, which will arrive in Norfolk in May 2027.…
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On September 23, Riviera Travel welcomed members of its new North American Agent Advisory Board for an inaugural meeting at the company’s U.S. headquarters in Fort Lauderdale.
The company said that a select group of advisors was appointed to the new boar…
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Star Clippers has showcased the company’s Grand Voyages set to sail from 15 to 24 nights in 2026 aboard the Star Clipper, Royal Clipper and Star Flyer.
Star Clipper
Offering a deep dive into Italy, the 16-night Rome to Venice sailing begins in Rome and s…
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Adverse weather conditions are affecting the itineraries of cruise ships sailing in the Caribbean and the Bahamas over the next weekend.
According to the National Hurricane Center, Tropical Storm Humberto is forecast to become a major hurricane.
Currently movi…
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The Costa Diadema and the Costa Favolosa recently wrapped up Costa Cruises’ summer season in Northern Europe.
After offering a series of itineraries departing from Denmark and Germany, the vessels embarked on repositioning voyages to the Mediterranean earlier …
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The American Liberty recently completed its first year of service for American Cruise Lines in the United States.
As the third ship in the company’s Coastal Cat series, the 100-guest vessel embarked on its maiden voyage on August 15, 2024.
The 5,000-ton ship w…
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Cunard recently revealed a series of new experiences for its 2025-26 season onboard the Queen Elizabeth.
Cruise Industry News looks at some of the exclusive offerings, which include new dining options, curated menus, and special entertainment.
Curated Menus an…
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The MSC Poesia will be getting MSC’s ship-within-a-ship enclave, the Yacht Club, during its upcoming refurbishment in 2026.
According to a press release, guests booking the newly added premium cabins will “enjoy an exclusive, all-inclusive experience.”
The enc…
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