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Carnival Cruise Line has named hotel industry veteran Peter Clarke as chief operations officer, effective Nov. 4, 2024.
Clarke joins Carnival from IHG Hotels & Resorts, where he is vice president of luxury and lifestyle hotel operations, Americas. He previ…
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Marella Cruises has partnered with Speedcast to implement Eutelsat Group’s OneWeb Low Earth Orbit (LEO) technology across its fleet, according to a press release.
The new service, combined with Starlink, will improve onboard connectivity by providing fas…
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Disney Cruise Line’s upcoming Adventure will feature a range of innovative venues and activities designed to delight guests of all ages when it sets sail from Singapore on December 15, 2025, according to a press release.
The inaugural ship for the cruise…
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Carnival Cruise Line continues to adjust itineraries onboard its ships for cruises set to take place in 2025 and 2026.
After rerouting over 20 sailings in September, the company announced additional changes for five ships earlier this week.
According to a stat…
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Century River Cruises is renewing its focus on the North American market, said the company’s Deputy General Manager, Richard Xie.
Moving away from a pre-pandemic business model, the Chinese company is establishing its own commercial operation in the United Sta…
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Hurtigruten is launching a new rewards scheme for UK-based travel agents, according to a press release.
The rewards program emphasizes the importance of agent support in expanding its customer base and market awareness in the UK, the company stated.
Iain Powel…
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The Kai Tak Cruise Terminal in Hong Kong will have LNG bunkering available starting early next year.
“Worldwide Cruise Terminals (WCT) helped make this possible by extensive lobbying and conducting Hong Kong’s first quantitative risk assessment (QRA) for LNG b…
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P&O Cruises has announced its winter 2026-27 collection, which is now open for pre-registration starting October 14, 2024, according to a press release.
The new itineraries feature Galveston, Texas, and Port Vila, Vanuatu, as well as six additional ports: …
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Saga Cruises’ Spirit of Adventure is heading to the Falmouth shipyard on Monday, October 21, marking its first visit to the facility, according to a company statement.
The ship will undergo an extensive two-week renovation, with a team of 500 specialists worki…
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Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings’ (NCLH) brands will grow their operations in Galveston as part of a long-term contract between the company and Galveston Wharves.
According to a joint press release, the agreement was approved by the Galveston Wharves Board…
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Windstar Cruises’ Wind Surf is set to undergo the first phase of major renovations in Cadiz, Spain, starting in November.
According to the company, the project will include a full redesign of public areas, with updated layouts, furniture, lighting and custom a…
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Victory Cruise Lines is partnering with the National Museum of the Great Lakes to launch a LakeLorian program starting in 2025, according to a press release.
Selected LakeLorians will offer lectures, lead discussions, and answer questions during cruises, provi…
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“Normally the day starts with troubleshooting,” said Captain Edward Perrin, vice president of marine operations at Virgin Voyages, who was monitoring potential protestors trying to disrupt cruise traffic in Amsterdam on a Tuesday morning in August.
Overseeing …
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Norwegian Cruise Line’s newly announced Norwegian Luna will debut in 2026 with a series of unique features and experiences.
According to the company, the new ship will mirror the design and structure of the Norwegian Aqua, which is set to enter service in 2025…
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The Mindelo Cruise Terminal is nearing completion and is set to open later this year in Porto Grande, Cape Verde, according to the Association of Mediterranean Cruise Ports (MedCruise).
Located on São Vicente Island, the new terminal features a 400-meter-long …
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Margaritaville at Sea has announced new sailings to Nassau, Bahamas, starting January 2025, aboard the Paradise, departing from the Port of Palm Beach, Florida, according to a press release.
The itineraries will include the first-ever Sail and Splash ship-to-r…
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Norwegian Cruise Line’s Norwegian Prima recently returned to the Mediterranean for a fall season in Southern Europe.
After completing a summer deployment in Northern Europe, the 2022-built ship is set to operate a short cruise program in the region before repo…
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The construction of the third Icon Class ship is now underway, Royal Caribbean International announced in a press release.
According to the company, the milestone was celebrated with a keel-laying ceremony at the Meyer Turku shipyard in Turku, Finland, that to…
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On October 8, 2024, Saguenay celebrated a milestone by welcoming its 600,000th passenger aboard Holland America’s Volendam, according to a press release.
The milestone marks Holland America’s 71st call in the port since 2006. The Volendam arrived carrying 1,43…
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The conference program for the 17th China Cruise Shipping Conference (CCS17) is highlighted by an Industry Leaders session.
Taking place later this week, the three-day event will be held in the Binhai New Area, Tianjin, from October 17 to October 19, 2024 and …
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