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Atlas Ocean Voyages has reported a record-breaking start to 2026, delivering what the company says is the strongest January booking performance in its history.
In a press release, the company said this milestone continues its exceptional sales momentum from 20…
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MSC Cruises has announced a partnership with ORCA, a marine conservation organization which will deploy its first dedicated marine mammal observer (MMO) aboard a ship during the cruise line’s inaugural Alaska season in summer 2026.
In a press release, MSC Crui…
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Chimu Adventures has announced the launch of Frozen Chapters: A Literary Retreat to Antarctica aboard the Ocean Nova, according to a press release.
The 13-day journey, departing Nov. 25, 2026, is designed for travelers seeking both polar exploration and creati…
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The Caribbean will have over 40 percent of cruise market share in 2026, according to the upcoming 2026 Cruise Industry News Annual Report.
CIN data shows that more than 200 ships will sail in the region, with capacity up over 10 percent on a year-over-year ba…
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Cruise lines continue to add a significant number of staterooms to existing ships during routine drydocks, as highlighted in the new 2026 Drydock Report from Cruise Industry News.
The additional capacity generally fills in under utilized public areas, with rev…
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Holland America Line is commemorating 100 years of Caribbean cruising with a limited-time promotion that includes a $100 onboard credit for a party of two, according to a press release.
The cruise line was among the first in the region when the Veendam II sai…
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MSC Cruises is adjusting its plans for the 2026-27 winter season in South America, the company announced in a statement.
According to the letter sent to travel agents, the MSC Lirica will no longer sail in the region during the timeframe.
The 2003-built vessel…
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Carnival Cruise Line sent an advisory to inform guests of a $1 increase in gratuities starting on April 2, 2026.
The company also said that it will increase the daily cost of its Bottomless Bubbles beverage package for adults.
“The last time we did this …
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Victory Cruise Lines has announced highlights of its 2027 season, sailing April through October.
According to a press release, next year’s sailing program will feature an expanded collection of Great Lakes, St. Lawrence Seaway, Canadian Maritimes, and Atlantic…
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Expedia Cruises is setting ambitious expansion and recruitment goals for 2026 following a strong 2025 marked by franchise expansion, internal growth and industry recognition, according to a press release.
Last year, Expedia Cruises awarded 10 new franchises an…
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Hurtigruten has reported its strongest ever month of trading and start to the year in the UK, which it describes as one of its strongest source markets.
In a press release, the company said that the UK booked revenue in January increased 75% year-on-year, refl…
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Atlas Ocean Voyages has announced the appointment of Nicolas “Nico” Calvo as Regional Sales Director, Latin America.
Calvo will be based in Bogota, Colombia, and will support Atlas Ocean Voyages’ growing presence and partner relationships across the Latin Amer…
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Cunard marked a historic maritime moment as the Queen Mary 2 was in Long Beach to reunite with her namesake, the historic Queen Mary, for the first time in 20 years, according to a press release.
The rendezvous took place Feb. 2, 2026.
This iconic rendezvous p…
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The Panama Canal has recorded a milestone with the inaugural transit of Disney Cruise Line’s Disney Adventure, on February 2, 2026.
According to a statement by Panama Canal Authority, this is the largest passenger vessel by capacity and gross tonnage ever to t…
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Cruise Atlantic Canada is celebrating 30 years since the Atlantic Canada Cruise Association (ACCA) was established in 1996 as a collaboration between ports, industry partners, and regional stakeholders aiming to keep Atlantic Canada at the center of New Englan…
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Virgin Voyages has launched a Valentine’s Day Breakup Line, a hotline where callers can leave messages breaking up with whatever no longer serves them, according to a press release.
The line is open from Feb. 3 to 28, 2026.
“At its core, this is ab…
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Intercruises Shoreside & Port Services, part of TUI Musement, the Tours & Activities division of TUI Group, has appointed Virginia Quintairos as its Managing Director.
According to a press release, Quintairos will focus on sustained growth and commitme…
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Floating Accommodations is completing a housing charter in the Bahamas for TurnAgain Marine Construction.
The company said in a statement that it provided accommodations for the construction team that was building the new cruise ship pier at Norwegian Cruise L…
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&O Cruises has announced a new 5 percent low deposit offer, making it simpler for guests to lock in their holiday plans with a smaller upfront commitment, according to a press release.
The promotion is live from Feb. 3 until March 3, 2026, and applies to a…
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Jamaica’s Minister of Tourism, Hon Edmund Bartlett, has expressed appreciation to the island’s travel specialists for their efforts in driving tourism recovery following Hurricane Melissa, according to the Jamaica Tourist Board (JTB).
Through their…
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