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Oceania Cruises has announced its 2027 Around the World voyage, a 180-day journey aboard the Vista that will visit over 100 ports across 46 countries and six continents.
Bookings open on March 12.
Departing from Miami on January 6, 2027, the 1,200-guest ship w…
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Interzum 2025, which is taking place between May 20-23 at Koelnmesse in Cologne, Germany, said that it is anticipating stronger attendance from cruise line executives.
Held every two years, the furniture production and interior design trade fair welcomes furni…
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Marella Cruises, in collaboration with Cleaner Seas Group, is rolling out an industry-first initiative to capture microfibres in all laundry systems across its fleet of five ships by September 2025.
This follows a six-month trial on the Marella Explorer, which…
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Torstein Hagen, CEO of Viking, stressed that the company has a strong advantage in owning or otherwise controlling a great number of docking locations for its European river ship fleet, which impacts the company’s success on the rivers.
Speaking on the company…
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Alma Cruceros has announced that its maiden voyage will take place on Friday, April 18, 2025, onboard the 186-guest Ocean Victory.
The voyage will take guests from Las Palmas de Gran Canaria to Malaga.
“This maiden voyage represents the beginning of a ne…
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Columbia Group has appointed Simona Toma as chief of maritime HR, overseeing the company’s crewing and training operations.
Toma, formerly Managing Director of OSM Thome Singapore, brings extensive experience in maritime HR and crewing management.
Her appointm…
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Carnival Corporation has scheduled a conference call with analysts for Friday, March 21, 2025, at 10 a.m. (EDT); 2 p.m. (GMT) to discuss the company’s first-quarter financial results, which are expected to be released that morning.
A simulcast of the cal…
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Virgin Voyages is cancelling four cruises scheduled to take place onboard the Valiant Lady during the 2025-26 winter season.
Affected voyages include sailings from Puerto Rico that were set to depart on Nov. 22 and Dec. 2, 2025, as well as Jan. 31 and Feb. 10,…
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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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Cunard launched its biggest trade competition to date, offering travel agents the opportunity to win a nine-night Caribbean cruise, according to a press release.
To enter, agents must register and log eligible bookings through Shine Rewards Club by March 28, 2…
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Experience Turks and Caicos welcomed the Honourable Zhavargo Jolly as the new minister of tourism, agriculture, fisheries and the environment for the Turks and Caicos Islands.
Jolly was appointed to the Cabinet on February 12, 2025, following the Progressive N…
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Torstein Hagen, CEO of Viking, said on the company’s fourth quarter and year-end earnings call that the company had strength in its core brand and identity.
“We want to have clear focus on exactly who we are,” Hagen (pictured above, left) said. “And you can sa…
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According to the 2025 Luxury Market Report, published by Cruise Industry News, the Mediterranean is expecting a 32.1 year-over-year percent capacity increase in 2026.
Forty-eight ships are anticipated to visit the Med in 2025, with most of the region’s capaci…
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The MSC Splendida is now scheduled to sail in Europe during the upcoming summer season.
Currently wrapping up a winter deployment in South America, the vessel will be deployed on a series of cruises in the Western Mediterranean.
Following a series of short cru…
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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 Pacific Adventure sailed from Sydney on Mar. 10, 2025, for its final voyage under the P&O Cruises Australia banner.
As the company prepares to shut down and transfer its ships to Carnival Cruise Line, the cruise also marks final sailing of P&O Aust…
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Global Ports Holding Ltd. (GPH) has signed a 50-year agreement with Clydeport Operations Limited, a subsidiary of Peel Ports Group, to operate Greenock Cruise Port.
This marks GPH’s entry into Scotland and strengthens its presence in the UK.
Following the addi…
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The Tourism Commission and the Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) have announced that 17 international cruises will visit Hong Kong in March.
The board said in a press release that Hong Kong welcomed the Celebrity Millenium, Costa Serena, Silver Whisper and Seabou…
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Cruise Industry News looks into some of the key drydocks taking place in March, which include major refurbishment projects, conversion jobs and scheduled maintenance.
Allure of the Seas
Cruise Line: Royal Caribbean International
Capacity: 5,552 gue…
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HX Expeditions is offering limited-time savings on 2025 voyages to Alaska, Antarctica, Greenland and Svalbard, available until March 17.
As part of the promotion, guests can select their preferred cabin category on an expert-led expedition, with specific cabin…
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