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Bureau Veritas Marine and Offshore (BV) has issued a formal Review Attestation for Survitec’s Seahaven evacuation system, confirming its status as a novel life-saving appliance (LSA) under IMO Resolution A.520(13).
The attestation recognizes SeahavenR…
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Holland America Line announced that it will be offering Dutch homeware to guests through a new partnership with the Dutch brand Blond Amsterdam.
The company said in a statement that it is selling items from Blond Amsterdam in retail shops onboard the Oosterdam…
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Royal Caribbean International is expanding the casino onboard one of its Oasis-class vessels, the Wonder of the Seas.
According to a statement sent to guests, the venue will take over the area of the existing Crown Lounge on Deck 4.
As an exclusive space for g…
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Royal Caribbean crew member Nitin Kumar was honored with the Hero Award for protecting guests from a cracking glass panel.
The Hero Award recognizes crew members who go above and beyond to keep others safe.
According to recent news, the panel, which was onboar…
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The Carnival Panorama was rerouted due to two tropical systems that developed on the West Coast of North America.
After sailing from Long Beach on June 7, the Carnival Cruise Line vessel is currently offering a seven-night cruise to the Mexican Riviera.
Accord…
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MedCruise, the Association of Mediterranean Cruise Ports, officially launched its 66th General Assembly earlier this week in the Spanish port city of Cartagena.
According to a press release, a press conference at the Roman Theatre of Cartagena marked the start…
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Nikka, a pioneer in Japanese whisky, has extended its partnership with MONARQ Group, a premium spirits distributor across the Americas.
The MONARQ group said in a press release that the collaboration marks a strategic step to deliver Nikka’s whisky and s…
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Viking today announced that 14 new ocean itineraries — which will be exploring the Mediterranean, United Kingdom, Ireland and Scandinavia in 2026 and 2027 — are now open for booking.
Ranging from 15 to 36 days, each of the new voyages combines two or more of t…
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Virtuoso hosted its first-ever Impact Summit from June 2 to 5 at Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise, attended by 105 individuals from nearly 20 countries.
The invitation-only event brought together Virtuoso’s sustainability-focused advisors and partners to dis…
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Carnival Corporation announced that it achieved a 44 percent reduction in unit food waste in 2024 compared to 2019 levels, surpassing its 2025 target of a 40 percent reduction a year ahead of schedule.
The reductions are a result of the company’s “…
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The Sea Spirit recently kicked off the 2025 season in Northern Europe and the Arctic for Poseidon Expeditions.
After repositioning from Antarctica, the 114-guest expedition ship embarked on the first cruise of the season on May 6, 2025.
Sailing from Portsmouth…
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Adventure Canada embarked on its 2025 season earlier this month, with the Ocean Endeavour welcoming guests onboard in Aberdeen.
As part of its farewell season for the brand, the vessel sailed from the Scottish port on June 3, 2025, kicking off a ten-night expe…
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Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines returned to the Port of Rosyth on June 7, 2025, marking the start of a summer season of sailings aboard the Balmoral.
Eight cruises will depart from Rosyth between June and August. Highlights include cruising past Fingal’s Cave a…
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Cunard has partnered with Abbey Road Studios to bring a new and exclusive Listening Lounge experience onboard the Queen Elizabeth.
The company and recording studio have created a series of curated playlists handpicked by the Abbey Road team.
Katie McAlister, p…
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The Supervisory Board of Everllence has appointed Rainer Seidl to the company’s Executive Board, effective Sept. 1, 2025.
Seidl will take over the finance division, succeeding Jürgen Klöpffer, who is leaving the company as part of a retirement arrangemen…
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The Pride of America resumed service for Norwegian Cruise Line earlier this month after undergoing a drydock on the West Coast.
After pausing its regular cruise operations in late April, the 2,100-guest cruise ship returned to Honolulu on June 7, 2025.
The 200…
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Carnival Cruise Line unveiled “Funnel Faves”, a new campaign built around the belief that travel advisors are at the heart of great vacations. The program will continue to expand throughout the year.
The company said in a press release that the cam…
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Windstar is offering an exclusive interline deal to show appreciation for airline crew.
Airline employees have access to reduced-rate travel through Interline, available through Vacations to Go, ID90 and Interline Vacations.
In addition to their reduced fare, …
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Meyer Turku is pushing towards sustainable shipbuilding with the adoption of central heating for vessels under construction.
According to a press release, the new system replaces the oil-burning stoves that have traditionally been used during colder months.
“W…
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Antarctica21 has unveiled a number of renderings of the Magellan Discoverer’s interior, which were designed by Tomas Tillberg Design.
In a post on Instagram, the company said that the Magellan Discoverer is the first hybrid-electric polar cruise vessel. …
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