Cruise News

  • Royal Caribbean International is deploying four ships to Alaska during the 2027 season: the Anthem of the Seas, the Quantum of the Seas, the Voyager of the Seas and the Serenade of the Seas. According to a press release, the vessels will offer seven-night crui…
  • Paul Gauguin Cruises has extended its “Tempting Tahiti” offer and is offering $1,000 in shipboard credit per stateroom or suite on select 2025 and all 2026 departures. Paul Gauguin said in a statement that travelers can use their shipboard credit t…
  • Carnival Cruise Line has announced its next wave of 2027-28 deployments, including the return of year-round deployment in Mobile, Alabama, expanding its capacity in the region with a Conquest-class ship sailing from the home port for the first time. Beginning …
  • Mitsui Ocean Cruises has released 22 new 2026 itineraries onboard the Mitsui Ocean Fuji, “FUNATABI – Beautiful Encounters with Japan,” which are now open for booking in North America. “Our new 2026 Japan itineraries are perfect for discerning…
  • “We’ve not even been a company for three years yet but have come to occupy that top luxury spot in the river cruise space,” Jennifer Halbroth, CEO of Riverside Luxury Cruises, said in the 2026 European River Cruise Market Report. “We have differentiated oursel…
  • Avalon’s City Council authorized the town’s manager to execute a preferential access agreement for Catalina Island with Disney Cruise Line, the Catalina Islander reported. According to the local news source, the vote was unanimous and will see the company gett…
  • Quark Expeditions has announced the early opening of bookings for its Arctic 2027 and Antarctic 2027-28 voyages. “From a voyage into the Weddell Sea to added Science and Discovery programming and culinary experiences, these seasons deepen what Quark does…
  • Royal Caribbean has announced that the Ovation of the Seas has returned to Singapore for a season of sailings to Southeast Asian destinations from now through March 2026. “Families remain at the center of everything we do, and our ships are designed to b…
  • KUZA, a beach and adventure park, has announced its official launch in Cozumel, Mexico, on December 11, 2025. The park has reported that it is the largest theme park in the area. KUZA will offer guests 200 acres of adventure, nature and standout facilities. Ac…
  • Earlier this year, Adora Cruises received what it called a significant investment from China Cruises, a shareholding company overseen by the China Tourism Group. “This lays a solid foundation for the strengthening of its position in the market and its future d…
  • Viking has announced the naming of its nine newest river ships, including the company’s 100th ship, during a simultaneous ceremony in Basel, Switzerland. “We are proud to name our newest river ships and to honor the nine distinguished members of ou…
  • Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings (NCLH) has announced that it will report third-quarter 2025 financial results on Tuesday, November 4, 2025, at 6:30 a.m. Eastern Time. A conference call and webcast to discuss the results will follow at 8:00 a.m. Eastern Time. Th…
  • Four Seasons yachts will feature a Chef-in-Residence Program onboard the Four Seasons I when it debuts in 2026. According to a press release, the initiative will include a lineup of Michelin-starred Four Seasons restaurant chefs coming onboard on selected voya…
  • The Port of Seattle recently announced the successful completion of its 2025 season, which saw over 1.9 million guests and 298 calls. According to a press release, the record-breaking season also delivered an estimated $1.2 billion in regional economic benefit…
  • The French government has recently proposed new measures to restrict cruise activity in the Côte d’Azur region. According to Le Figaro, the policy was presented by the prefectures of the Alpes-Maritimes and the Mediterranean and aims at “regulating and harmoni…
  • Pan Am and Holland America Line have launched the first-ever cruise that will trace original flying Clipper routes across the Caribbean, Mexico and Latin America. The 28-day “Pan Am 100th Anniversary Legendary Voyage” will sail to 18 destinations t…
  • MXP has partnered with VikingCloud, a predict-to-prevent cybersecurity and compliance company, to safeguard data, ensure compliance and secure critical systems at land installations and onboard ships. “Cybersecurity is a core part of the cruise and guest…
  • The Marine Hotel Association’s (MHA) Symposium at Sea brought cruise line executives and suppliers together in an intimate format over a three-night cruise on Royal Caribbean International’s Wonder of the Seas. Suppliers were able to hear from cruise line purc…
  • The Disney Fantasy is getting a new bulbous bow during its shipyard stay at the Damen Shiprepair yard in Brest, France. According to reports in the French media, the new 180-ton piece was designed to improve the ship’s fuel efficiency with a tapered design. Th…
  • The town of Cabo Frio in Brazil is investing in infrastructure to attract cruise ships back, according to the town’s Secretary of Economic Development, Marcelo Dusi. Speaking at a recent industry gathering, he explained that Cabo Frio once welcomed over 40 cru…
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