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The MSC Poesia embarked on its first sailing from Seattle to Alaska on May 11.
This follows the ship’s recent transit through the Panama Canal during her 18-night Grand Voyage from Miami to Seattle.
The ship’s inaugural summer Alaska season will last through S…
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The Caribbean continues to be the backbone of the cruise industry with 42 percent of the global cruise capacity deployed in 2026, up 12 percent from 2025, and with a record 16.5 million guests, according to the 2026 Cruise Industry News Annual Report
This year…
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Creating the ideal deployment is one of the biggest challenges for an expedition cruise line, according to Belinda Hindmarsh, Deputy Chief Executive Officer of Global Business for Ponant Explorations Group.
“The complexity in building a fleet deployment …
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The Disney Adventure is back in service after facing a technical issue that led to the cancellation of one cruise.
Resuming its regular schedule, the 2025-built ship sailed from Singapore on May 11, 2026, kicking off a three-night cruise in Southeast Asia.
The…
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Atlas Ocean Voyages has announced the inaugural season of the Atlas Adventurer.
The 400-guest luxury expedition sailing ship is set to join its fleet in November 2028.
The inaugural season’s expeditions start on November 6, 2028, in Kobe, Japan, and culminate …
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Three cruise ships,the Blue Dream Star, Blue Dream Melody, and Chinese Taishan,remain out of service in mainland China and looking for their next careers.
The 1,218-guest Blue Dream Melody, operated by Blue Dream Cruises, was withdrawn from service at its Beih…
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Three cruise ships had their inaugural calls at Victoria May 9–10, the Greater Victoria Harbour Authority (GVHA) announced in a press release.
On Saturday evening, the Star Princess arrived for the first of 21 calls into Victoria this summer.
Since the cruise …
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Port workers in Ushuaia have issued a public warning that the upcoming 2026-27 Antarctic cruise season cannot be guaranteed amid an ongoing federal government takeover of the port.
The workers of the Provincial Port Directorate issued an open letter stating th…
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Disney Cruise Line will temporarily suspend the sale of alcoholic beverages at its private destination of Lookout Cay at Lighthouse Point.
According to a statement issued by the company, drinks will not be available for guests visiting the port on May 12, 2026…
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The Vancouver Fraser Port Authority celebrated the maiden call of Virgin Voyages to the Port of Vancouver, according to a press release.
The Brilliant Lady arrived at the Canada Place Terminal today as part of the brand’s debut in Alaska and the West Coast.
“W…
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Scenic Group’s 2027 President’s Cruise will explore Normandy aboard the Emerald Lumi.
The eight-day Sensations of the Seine & Normandy voyage will sail roundtrip from Paris, departing on August 14, 2027.
The President of the US & LATAM, Ken Mus…
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The Explora Journeys Swiss SailGP Team unveiled its new visual identity at the Apex Group Bermuda Sail Grand Prix.
The team raced for the first time under full Explora Journeys branding since the cruise line announced that it would become its title partner in…
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The Crystal Serenity will enter drydock in October 2026 for a scheduled three-week refurbishment, Crystal Cruises shared in a statement.
“Following the successful drydock of Crystal Symphony, our work aboard Crystal Serenity is guided first and foremost by the…
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Scenic has released its 2028–29 Worldwide Voyages program.
The program spans all seven continents and visits more than 100 countries and 600 ports of call.
In a press release, the company noted that the season’s highlight will be arrival of the Scenic Ikon, …
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Twenty British nationals evacuated from the Hondius are beginning 45 days of self-isolation in the UK after their chartered flight from Tenerife landed at Manchester Airport on May 10, according to the BBC.
The evacuees are isolating at Arrowe Park Hospital in…
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The Silver Spirit resumed service for Silversea Cruises earlier this month after undergoing a series of upgrades during a drydock in the Mediterranean.
After spending over a month at a shipyard, the 2009-built ship welcomed guests back for a repositioning voya…
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With a new refurbishment program underway, Azamara is focusing on hardware upgrades and operational agility to drive profitability, according to Chief Executive Officer Dondra Ritzenthaler.
The company last expanded its fleet in 2022, with the introduction of …
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Royal Caribbean International has solidified its commitment to the Chinese market by renewing its partnership with the Shanghai Rolex Masters tennis tournament.
The cruise line will continue as the Official Cruise Line Partner for the 2026 and 2027 editions of…
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Nicko Cruises cancelled a second cruise onboard the Vasco da Gama due to technical issues with the 1993-built vessel.
Currently undergoing a drydock at Damen, the ship will be unable to operate its upcoming sailing, which was scheduled to depart on May 9, 2026…
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The Adora Mediterranea will return to Tianjin on June 7, officially launching its 2026 cruise season, Adora Cruises said in a statement.
This will be Tianjin’s fourth consecutive year as its homeport, helping the cruise line strengthen its presence in t…
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