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ABS has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Meyer Group’s Alfred Maritime to explore technical projects.
According to a statement, the deal establishes a framework for collaboration across three key areas: fleet performance and health monitoring, m…
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Scenic Group has shared new details about 2028 plans for three ships: the Emerald Xara, Scenic Eclipse II and Scenic Ikon.
More details about the itineraries for the Xara and Ikon have been unveiled in a press release, while the Eclipse II is set to expand its…
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Princess Cruises has released what it says is its most expansive Asia deployment ever, bringing together its 2027-2028 Southeast Asia and 2028 Japan program.
In total, the season features 96 departures across 61 itineraries visiting 55 destinations in nine cou…
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HX Expeditions has unveiled a newly expanded portfolio of Greenland experiences from June this year through the 2027 season.
The company said in a press release that the offerings were developed in collaboration with Greenlandic community partners.
Following i…
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CruisePAL’s IssuTrax module, a maintenance and cruise guest service automation tool system, has been deployed aboard the Four Seasons I yacht, the company said in a statement.
Designed to streamline onboard communication and issue resolution, it official…
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European airports may be facing a significant jet fuel shortage in as little as a few weeks, according to the Airports Council International (ACI).
“If the passage through the Strait of Hormuz does not resume in any significant and stable way within the next t…
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The MSC Meraviglia sailed from the Brooklyn Cruise Terminal on Sunday for MSC Cruises’ final voyage, for now, from New York City.
Sailing year-round from the port since April 2023, the vessel is offering a farewell cruise to the Bahamas and Florida.
The seven-…
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The Queen Anne recently made its first visit to the Port of Los Angeles as part of its 2025-26 world cruise.
According to an update shared by the local port authority, the Cunard ship was welcomed to the LA Waterfront on April 4, 2026, for an overnight call.
T…
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Holland America Line today announced a $500 million Evolution refurbishment program to upgrade six vessels across its fleet.
The initiative was announced by the company’s President and CEO, Beth Bodensteiner, during an industry event in Miami Beach.
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MSC Cruises is pushing the idea that the six cruise ships stuck in the Persian Gulf could be used to move thousands of seafarers to safety that are stranded on the commercial ships in the area.
Speaking in Miami Beach on Tuesday morning, MSC Group’s Cruise Div…
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Leaders from the top four cruise conglomerates, Carnival Corporation, Royal Caribbean Group, Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings and MSC Group’s Cruise Division, gathered in Miami Beach on Tuesday morning to discuss the state of the global cruise business.
“Nobody …
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Following the Mein Schiff Flow’s first season in the Mediterranean, the ship will be redeployed from the Middle East to Northern Europe for the winter 2026-27 season. The ship had previously been slated to sail in the Mediterranean.
TUI Cruises said in a…
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Crystal has released a first look at the itineraries for Summer and Fall 2028, highlighted by the inaugural season of the Crystal Grace, along with new voyages for the Crystal Symphony and Crystal Serenity.
These include several combination sailings and a cura…
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The 2026 spring issue of the Cruise Industry News Quarterly Magazine focuses on itinerary planning, food and beverage, the luxury market segment, expedition cruises, operations and future forecasts for the largest publicly traded cruise companies.
The Cruise I…
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Five Asia cruise destinations shared the latest updates on the cruise market during a luncheon with cruise line executives this week in Miami Beach.
The event was hosted by the Hong Kong Tourism Board, along with representatives from Korea, the Philippines, Xi…
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Cunard served as headline partner of the 50th anniversary Olivier Awards, hosting a ceremony at London’s Royal Albert Hall, the company said in a press release.
The event took place April 12, 2026.
“Cunard’s connection to theatre, arts and cu…
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Versonix has announced an AI strategy for Seaware, its reservation platform, to help cruise lines respond faster with real-time intelligence.
According to a press release, the strategy is meant to enhance pricing and forecast accuracy, accelerate insights and …
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StarCruises presented what it says are enhanced summer itineraries aboard the Star Voyager departing from Hong Kong’s Ocean Terminal to destinations across Asia, according to a press release.
Sailing between July 3 and August 30, 2026, the itineraries are said…
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The 2026 cruise season at Port of Cork officially started on April 13 with the arrival of the AIDAluna on its maiden call to Cork Harbor.
This is the first of 93 vessels and over 175,000 passengers scheduled to visit between April and November.
Eleven cruise s…
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Michael Marino has been appointed to the newly created role of chief marketing and growth officer at Margaritaville at Sea.
In a press release, the company said Marino will spearhead its growth strategy during a period of rapid expansion, leading trade partner…
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