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Hurtigruten unveiled three new Limited Collection itineraries launching in the 2027-28 season as part of its premium, all-inclusive Signature concept.
The voyages will take guests to remote and inaccessible areas of Norway, according to the company.
Hurtigrute…
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Aroya Cruises is preparing for its inaugural Arabian Gulf season, set to kick off later this month.
With voyages ranging from two- to seven-night journeys exploring the Arabian Gulf, the company’s vessels will call at destinations such as Dubai, Dammam, Doha, …
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The Mediterranean will see close to 6 million cruise passengers this year, according to the upcoming 2026 Cruise Industry News Annual Report.
CIN data shows that over 180 ships will sail in the region across 57 cruise lines, with capacity up 3.7 percent on a y…
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Guests aboard MSC Cruises’ vessels this summer will be able to watch all 2026 FIFA World Cup matches live, the company said in a statement.
Dubbed the world’s biggest sporting event and jointly hosted by Canada, Mexico, and the United States, the tournament wi…
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Fincantieri and Generative Bionics,an Italian company focused on autonomous humanoid robots, announced an industrial partnership to develop a humanoid welding robot designed to operate alongside humans in the shipbuilder’s shipyards.
The collaboration in…
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The Celebrity Infinity recently kicked off a repositioning cruise to the Eastern Mediterranean and the Greek Isles ahead of a series of sailings in the region.
Having completed a drydock in France earlier this year, the Celebrity Cruises vessel departed from S…
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The Carnival Encounter is currently offering a repositioning cruise to Singapore ahead of a scheduled drydock in Southeast Asia.
As one of Carnival Cruise Line’s Australia-based vessels, the 2002-built ship departed from its homeport in Brisbane on February 3,…
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Carnival Cruise Line confirmed that an IT issue faced by its fleet earlier this week was felt by guests that were aboard some of its ships.
According to a letter issued by the company’s president, Christine Duffy, the outage is now over and did not impac…
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Celestyal announced a sales incentive for travel advisors, offering a chance to win a trip for two on a seven-day Desert Days sailing in the Arabian Gulf with airfare.
Bookings made between Jan. 1 and March 31 are eligible for entry, according to the company.
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MSC Cruises has showcased its options for warm-weather cruises during spring and Easter holidays.
From three-night mini breaks to week-long stays, itineraries feature destinations spanning the Caribbean and Antilles, or Mediterranean destinations across Spain,…
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MSC Cruises adjusted the current itinerary of the MSC Splendida due to adverse weather conditions in the Western Mediterranean.
According to a statement sent to guests onboard the vessel, a visit to La Goulette in Tunisia will no longer go ahead.
“Rough seas a…
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Azamara Cruises is launching its 2027 Alaska Cruisetours collection of journeys, the company, which is set to return to Alaska this summer, said in a statement.
This will give guests the opportunity to combine Alaskan cruises with guided pre- and post-cruise l…
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Holland America Line is increasing its capacity for the 2027–28 South America and Antarctica season, according to a statement.
The Nieuw Amsterdam will replace Oosterdam beginning in fall 2027.
“Our South America and Antarctica cruises continue to be among the…
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January 2026 has marked an all-time high for total global bookings for Regent Seven Seas Cruises, according to a statement.
The company credits strong demand across its global destination portfolio for the 20% increase in bookings compared to January 2025.
“Th…
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IG RiverCruise and River Cruise Europe presented a concept for managed tourism at a policy breakfast held in Amsterdam earlier this month.
According to a statement, challenges faced by Amsterdam’s tourism sector were discussed at the event together with …
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Meyer Turku has completed a net zero cruise ship concept developed under its AVATAR project, achieving more than 90 percent reduction in lifecycle carbon footprint compared to the baseline defined by the International Maritime Organization.
The concept was dev…
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The Costa Serena recently made its maiden call to the port of Sihanoukville.
According to local news sources, Costa Cruises ship brought approximately 2,890 guests to the destination in Cambodia.
Currently offering a series of seven- to 21-night cruises to Sou…
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Cruise Industry News looks into some of the key drydock projects that are set to take place in February 2026.
Radiance of the Seas
Cruise Line: Royal Caribbean International
Capacity: 2,142 guests
Tonnage: 90,000
Year built: 2001
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Royal Caribbean announced the expansion of its Artist Discovery Program which will now include the Legend of the Seas, opening submissions to emerging artists across the Caribbean and Central America.
Artists can submit work through March 1, with selected arti…
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The new year began with news for numerous secondhand cruise ship transactions.
Cruise Industry News highlights some of the key transactions and developments that occurred in the first weeks of 2026.
For a complete overview of the market, see the Secondhand Mar…
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