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Royal Caribbean International’s Oasis of the Seas is completing its 15th year of service after being delivered on October 28, 2009.
Then the largest cruise ship ever built, the 225,000-ton vessel was constructed at the STX Europe shipyard in Turku, Finland.
Ac…
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Virgin Voyages is cancelling four cruises scheduled for the Valiant Lady in 2025 due to a series of private ship charters.
Affected voyages include short sailings to the Caribbean and the Bahamas that were scheduled to depart on May 23, May 28, Oct. 10 and Oct…
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Resorts World Cruises celebrated the inaugural Gulf sailing of the Resorts World One, departing from Port Rashid Cruise Terminal 2 in Dubai on November 1, 2024.
The ship will operate three weekly cruises across Gulf destinations.
Nearly 600 guests, including …
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The severe storm that hit Valencia on Oct. 30 is affecting cruise operations in the port of the Spanish town.
Offering a cruise in the Western Mediterranean, the MSC Seaside was the first ship to visit Valencia after the natural disaster, which caused unpreced…
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Carnival Cruise Line has transformed Sydney’s Overseas Passenger Terminal into a haunted mansion, launching their Halloween celebrations with a unique “Trick or Treat” event.
According to a press release, over 3,000 guests, dressed in costume…
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Swan Hellenic announced its final 2025-26 itineraries, featuring cruises to 34 unique destinations, according to a press release.
Among these is Hermanus, South Africa, a town southeast of Cape Town that no cruise company has previously visited.
The SH Diana w…
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Rio de Janeiro’s cruise terminal, Pier Mauá, is expecting 41 cruise ships for the 2024-25 season, the facility announced in a press release.
According to a statement, the vessels will make 112 visits to the Brazilian port and are projected to bring over 320,00…
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Royal Caribbean Group has high hopes for the Texas market, according to Jason Liberty, president and CEO, speaking on the company’s third quarter earnings call.
Liberty said the Texas market was larger than Florida, “and has a similar cruise consideration, but…
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The Celebrity Millennium recently kicked off its winter deployment in Southeast Asia after arriving in Singapore on Oct. 29, 2024.
Repositioning from Japan, the Celebrity Cruises ship offered an 11-night repositioning cruise that sailed from Yokohama.
The itin…
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Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings today reported financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2024 and provided guidance for the fourth quarter and full year 2024.
Third Quarter 2024 Highlights
Generated record third quarter total revenue of $2.8 …
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Princess Cruises is cancelling a second cruise onboard the Regal Princess due to technical repairs onboard the 2014-built vessel.
After recently cancelling the ship’s Oct. 27, 2024, sailing, the company announced today that the Nov. 3, 2024, departure is not g…
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Cruisen Corporation is launching a new cruise booking tool, the company announced in a press release.
According to its developer, the new technology aims to redefine the cruise booking experience with a platform designed to streamline the planning process for …
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Royal Caribbean Group has placed all its new cruise ship orders through 2027, said Jason Liberty, president and CEO, speaking on the company’s third quarter earnings call in late October.
“You certainly have seen all of our orders through 2027 and maybe even i…
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In a strategic ambitious move set to reshape the cruise ship management landscape, OSM Thome and Ship Management Group have entered into a partnership aimed at enhancing service standards across the cruise, river, and offshore accommodation sectors.
The collab…
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Royal Caribbean Group’s Icon of the Seas will make history next week at PortMiami when it plugs into the port’s brand new shore power system.
“Icon will start utilizing shore power at Port of Miami next week,” said Jason Liberty, president and CEO of Royal Car…
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Princess Cruises announced a series of cruises aboard the Diamond Princess, with itineraries ranging from 10 to 21 days from Singapore between December 2025 and February 2026.
Guests will have the opportunity to visit 10 destinations across Thailand, Malaysia…
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Holland America Line announced updates to its 2026 Grand World Voyage aboard the Volendam.
The revised itinerary now includes stops in East and Southeast Asia, Central America, and destinations in the U.S., along with a transit of the Panama Canal.
This change…
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Cruisebound announced that it has successfully closed a $13 million financing round.
Cruisebound provides a database of worldwide sailings as well as features like multi-cabin booking, a free 24-hour cabin hold, flexible payment options and no booking fees.
Ac…
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Virgin Voyages has announced the inaugural Alaskan itineraries for the Brilliant Lady, set to launch in the summer of 2026, according to a press release.
From May to September, the ship will offer 17 voyages to 12 destinations in Alaska. Presale access begins …
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The Port of Montreal officially concluded its 2024 cruise season with the departure of the last two ships, Oceania’s Insignia and Nautica.
The Montreal Port Authority (MPA) welcomed over 50,000 passengers and 20 ships from 14 cruise lines.
The event was …
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