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Seabourn has opened for sale its 2028–29 expedition voyages aboard the Seabourn Venture and Seabourn Pursuit.
According to a press release, the cruise line will offer 49 departures ranging from eight to 96 days and visiting more than 180 destinations across 29…
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Virgin Voyages has announced its first AI crew assistant and AI-powered travel assistant, Rovey.
Coming soon to VirginVoyages.com, Rovey will help guests with cruise planning by adding personalized recommendations adapted to specific travel style, pace and int…
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Mario Bounas has been appointed chief commercial officer of Swan Hellenic, the company said in a press release.
“I’ve had the privilege of helping shape Swan Hellenic from its earliest days, but the brand’s extraordinary growth reflects the t…
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The Genting Dream embarked on its first voyage on April 20, 2026, marking the start of Dream Cruises’ sailing season from Port Klang.
A Raya Open House event was hosted onboard the ship to mark the inaugural sailing, the company said in a press release.
“This …
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The Oceania Nautica is set to be reimagined as the Oceania Aurelia, Oceania Cruises said in a press release, describing the ship as the ultimate explorer.
Having completed 25 years of operation last year, the ship will be transformed under the OceaniaNEXT prog…
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The MSC Foundation, the philanthropic arm of the MSC Group, is marking a year since its Marine Conservation Center at Ocean Cay was opened in April 2025.
According to a press release, the Foundation has advanced coral restoration, delivered hands-on training f…
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Adora Cruises announced the launch of what it says will be China’s first “cruise-to-nowhere” voyage aboard the Adora Magic City.
According to a press release, the voyage will depart on June 6 from the Shanghai Wusongkou International Cruise Terminal for a thr…
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These are engaging times for MSC Cruises with new programs and ships being launched.
“We are starting to sail to Alaska for the first time this May with seven-night cruises aboard the MSC Poesia from Seattle,” said Luca Garritano, chief revenue and sales servi…
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Wärtsilä has launched NTPRO 7, a next‑generation bridge and ship‑handling simulator designed to support maritime training.
According to a press release, it has been developed to deliver realistic, immersive training environments that support advanced ship‑hand…
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Grupo Vidanta, the Mexican luxury resort operator, has entered the cruise business as the 216- guest Elegant has launched operations in the Mediterranean, where it will sail offering a luxury yacht-like product through the fall.
Ivan Chavez, executive vice pre…
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Cunard has announced that all four of its ships will come together in Liverpool for the first time on May 16, 2028.
The Queen Mary 2, Queen Elizabeth, Queen Victoria and Queen Anne will unite on the River Mersey, marking the first time the full fleet of four h…
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Ponant is offering flexible booking conditions during the month of April, according to a statement published on the company’s website.
As part of its “Serenity Policy,” the cruise line will allow guests to change or postpone their cruises wit…
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Celestyal Cruises said that all of its upcoming cruises in the Eastern Mediterranean are going ahead as scheduled.
In a statement shared on Monday, the company confirmed that its ships are currently sailing to Europe after spending over 50 days stranded in the…
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While the six stranded cruise ships have recently managed to leave the region, the future of cruising in the Arabian Gulf is still facing uncertainty.
Cruise Industry News looks into the status of the 2026-27 season in the region, which has seen five cancellat…
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Princess Cruises and Holland America Line are joining forces to provide $175,000 in 2026 to help rebuild an American Legion Post in Ketchikan, Alaska.
After more than 85 years at the same location, the Joseph T. Craig, Post 3 building was destroyed by arson in…
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Windstar Cruises’ Wind Star has completed the second and final stage of the company’s Setting Sails refurbishment project.
This redesign is meant to bring a more refined, modern feel to the experience aboard the 148-guest vessel, which celebrated its 40th anni…
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Hapag-Lloyd Cruises is reintroducing its “Classical Music Meets Meditation” format aboard the Europa in 2027, the company said in a press release.
The combination of classical music and guided mindfulness will be available during a 12-day journey from Santa Cr…
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SeaDream Yacht Club announced its summer 2028 Mediterranean season, with 24 new voyages between May and October aboard the SeaDream II.
The ship will be repositioned from Northern Europe to deliver a full season spanning 12 countries and more than 70 ports of …
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StarCruises has presented its “Knows Hong Kong Best” itinerary, envisaged as a staycation and getaway experience for Hong Kong travelers.
The Star Voyager will be sailing from Hong Kong’s Ocean Terminal for a series of two-, three- and five-night Cruises to O…
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Every major cruise line operating from Florida’s Space Coast wants the same thing: more space at Port Canaveral.
And Captain John Murray, the port’s CEO, has a clear answer for all of them.
“Everybody wants the new terminal,” Murray sai…
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