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Carnival Corporation announced financial results for the first quarter 2025 and provided an updated outlook for the full year and an outlook for the second quarter 2025.
Key Highlights:
Record first quarter revenues of $5.8 billion, up over $400 million comp…
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The Kai Tak Cruise Terminal in Hong Kong welcomed three cruise ships from two cruise lines on March 19, 2025, according to a press release.
The Queen Anne, which arrived a day earlier for an overnight stay, and the Norwegian Sky made their inaugural calls, whi…
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Four Seasons Yachts announced the appointment of Kate McCue as the inaugural Captain of Four Seasons l, which enters service in early 2026.
A graduate of the California Maritime Academy, Captain Kate brings nearly three decades of maritime expertise to the rol…
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V.Ships Leisure has announced it will be a key partner for the new Orient Express yacht start up as the company has been brought in to cover crew, technical and hotel management.
Managed from Monaco by V.Ships Leisure, the first vessel, Orient Express Corinthi…
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The Norwegian Breakaway recently resumed service following a major refurbishment project in France.
After crossing the Atlantic earlier this year, the ship arrived at the Damen shipyard in Brest in late February.
The vessel spent over three weeks in drydock to…
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The Majestic Princess recently arrived at Fincantieri’s shipyard in Palermo, Italy, for a scheduled drydock.
Returning to Europe after an eight-year hiatus, the vessel arrived at the facility on Mar. 11, 2025.
The Majestic Princess is now set to undergo routin…
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Silversea has announced its 2028 World Cruise, “An Ode to the Moment,” set to depart from Miami for the first time on a Silversea World Cruise.
Sailing aboard the Silver Shadow, the 132-day journey will begin on January 5, 2028, and conclude in Nic…
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Fincantieri announced the successful delivery of the Norwegian Aqua, the first ship in the expanded Prima Plus Class, built for Norwegian Cruise Line.
The delivery ceremony took place at Fincantieri’s Marghera shipyard, attended by executives from both compani…
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Viking Cruises’ unique ship designs, being small and almost identical, set the company apart and serve as an important value driver, according to Torstein Hagen, CEO of Viking, speaking on the company’s fourth quarter and full year 2024 earnings conferen…
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Royal Caribbean International’s Jewel of the Seas is scheduled to sail from Latin America starting in mid-2026.
According to a press release, the Radiance-class vessel will offer cruises departing from Colombia and Panama between May 2026 and April 2027.
Saili…
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Viking Holdings has reported financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2024.
Full Year 2024 Key Highlights and 2025 Advance Bookings
Total revenue was $5,333.9 million for the year ended December 31, 2024, an increase of 13.2%, comp…
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The Carnival Venezia sailed from Port Canaveral in late February for a 14-night cruise to the Southern Caribbean and the Panama Canal.
Featuring visits to seven destinations in the region, the itinerary is part of Carnival Cruise Line’s Carnival Journeys progr…
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The 2025 Luxury Market Report, available from Cruise Industry News, has showcased an orderbook for luxury newbuilds showcasing a total value of $14.4 billion into 2032, a $5.1 billion increase from 2024.
According to the report, the ships coming into the luxur…
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Victoria will welcome its first cruise ship of the season, the Disney Wonder, on Mar. 6, 2025, the Greater Victoria Harbour Authority (GVHA) announced in a press release.
The Disney Cruise Line ship is scheduled to arrive at 8:00 AM and depart at 5:00 PM from …
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MSC Cruises has announced that actress Drew Barrymore will serve as the godmother of the new MSC World America. The ship will be officially named during a ceremony on April 9 at the new MSC Miami Cruise Terminal, the largest in the world.
During the event, Bar…
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The Disney Wonder is set to open the cruise season in Vancouver’s Canada Place cruise terminal on March 5, 2025.
According to a press release, the Canadian port is expecting a strong cruise season this year, with 301 calls scheduled between early May and late…
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Mitsui Ocean Cruises has acquired a second ship from Seabourn and Carnival Corporation as the Seabourn Sojourn has been sold to the Japanese brand, a subsidiary of Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL).
Following the sale, Seabourn will charter the 458-guest, 2010-b…
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Four cruise ships are undergoing drydocks in Singapore at the same time as part of different refurbishment projects.
After completing a final cruise for P&O Cruises Australia, the Pacific Explorer is one of the vessels presently in Singapore for a refit.
S…
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The Port of Rio de Janeiro is expected to host eight cruise ships during the upcoming Carnival celebrations, which extend between March 1 and 5, 2025.
According to a press release, Pier Mauá will host over 20,000 passengers during this timeframe, as well as tw…
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The Viking Octantis recently kicked off the fifth edition of Viking’s Longitudinal World Cruise.
Sailing from Ushuaia, the 68-night repositioning voyage sails to Milwaukee and features visits to destinations in South America, the Caribbean and North America.
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