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PortMiami announced that it welcomed an 8,564,225 cruise passengers, up from 8,233,056 the previous fiscal year, a four percent increase and the highest annual passenger count in the seaport’s history. The port’s 2025 fiscal year started on October 1, 20…
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Broward County’s Port Everglades has closed out a two-week stretch that saw three new cruise ships complete their namings, Plaques-and-Keys ceremonies and maiden voyages, according to a statement.
Princess Cruises’ Star Princess began the series wi…
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Riverside Luxury Cruises is offering a full calendar of departures across its European fleet, with the cruise line having opened its 2027 sailing season reservations in November 2025. Sailings are on offer from early spring through late December.
Per a press r…
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Costa Cruises is extending its Black Friday sale into a “Cyber Week,” offering value on over 200 departures through May 2026, according to a press release.
For North American travelers, select sailings start at just $52 per person, per day, offering the lowest…
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Hapag-Lloyd Cruises introduced a new two-fare model for all new bookings, replacing its current three-tier system with Platinum and Silver fares.
The streamlined structure is designed to make travel planning clearer and more flexible, the cruise line announced…
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Virgin Voyages has announced the 2026 Alaska Summer Season Pass, offering a whole month aboard the Brilliant Lady sailing through Alaska.
The company, which offers kid-free cruising, said that demand for “quiet luxury” travel has surged 47 percent …
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Royal Caribbean International’s Ovation of the Seas offered a cruise to nowhere over the weekend due to a typhoon.
Sailing from Singapore, the 2016-built ship was originally set to offer a three-night cruise to Penang in Malaysia.
Guests were informed of the c…
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Scenic Group extended its Black Friday Sale through Cyber Week, offering travelers additional time to secure savings across Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours and Emerald Cruises & Tours through Dec. 7, 2025.
The extension comes as the company enters a peri…
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Ocean Advice, which is owned by United Waterways, has signed a deal to build eight cruise ships in China, with the agreement calling for four coastal vessels and four expedition ships, and with a first ship to be delivered in 2029 from China Merchant Heavy Ind…
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The Margaritaville at Sea Islander introduced a dedicated tattoo studio earlier this year, Margaritaville at Sea revealed in a recent social media post.
While the vessel previously offered tattoos in its spa area, the new Permanent Reminder studio features a f…
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Malaysia marked its first Chinese cruise ship homeporting operation on Nov. 29, 2025, when the Piano Land completed its maiden voyage from Port Klang.
Hwajing Travel & Tours partnered with China’s Astro Ocean Cruise to bring the 70,000-ton vessel to …
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Emma McEwing, the great-granddaughter of Arctic explorer Sir Douglas Mawson, christened Aurora Expeditions’ new ship on November 27, in Sydney Harbor in Australia.
The purpose-built ship, which shares a name with her great-grandfather, is currently on it…
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Cunard is adjusting the current itinerary of the Queen Mary 2 due to a delayed departure from New York on Nov. 26, 2025.
Offering a 12-night cruise to the Caribbean, the 2004-built ship was originally scheduled to sail to five ports in the Caribbean.
According…
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Explora Journeys has announced it will sail its first world cruise in 2029 with the Explora I.
The 128-day ‘Endless Worlds’ voyage will sail between January 6 and May 14 covering four continents, 29 countries and territories, and 63 destinations with 12 overni…
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Celestyal has concluded its best Mediterranean and Adriatic season on record, with Mediterranean passenger numbers increasing by four percent and revenue up 10 percent over 2024.
The company said that, operating from April to November, it offered 10 “Hea…
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Sea Cloud Cruises has unveiled its Black Friday/Cyber Monday offer, with savings of up to 50 percent on select 2026 sailings booked by December 15, 2025.
The promotion is now available on over 15 voyages across the Caribbean and Europe aboard the Sea Cloud Spi…
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The latest update of Cruise Industry News’ global cruise ship orderbook shows that 14 new vessels are set to enter service in 2026.
According to CIN’s independent research, the new ships will add over 33,000 berths to the industry’s fleet for a cost of approxi…
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AIDA Cruises announced that the AIDAprima’s first Christmas cruise to the Christmas markets in Northern Europe marked the start of the company’s first winter season sailing from Kiel.
The company will be sailing from the Port of Kiel for the first …
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The MSC Foundation and UNICEF announced the next phase of their 16-year partnership (to date, generating $17 million) with a new charitable program for children in the Philippines.
The “Learning Bridge” project is designed to transform education an…
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The Bondi lifeguards have provided life-saving training to local communities in Vanuatu as part of a Carnival Cruise Line program to support South Pacific destinations.
The team, known for starring on the TV show “Bondi Rescue”, spent a week in Van…
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