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Lindblad Expeditions shares were up 15 percent at market open on Monday, August 3 as the company reported second quarter earnings and the best second quarter occupancy in 10 years at 91 percent.
Occupancy climbed to 91 percent from 86 percent a year earlier, t…
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Oceania Cruises is set to undergo significant changes over the next few years with the debut of newbuilds and the retirement of its older vessels.
Having been fully repositioned into the luxury market, the Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings’ (NCLH) brand is moving…
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Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings (NCLH) is reshaping its luxury portfolio, announcing plans to sell the Oceania Sirena and reposition both Oceania Cruises and Regent Seven Seas Cruises to sharpen each brand’s standing at the top of the market.
NCLH CEO John Chid…
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Azamara is getting ready for the first drydock of its Azamara Forward drydock program, which will take place later this year onboard the Azamara Quest.
According to an update shared on social media, the company’s team was recently onboard the vessel in S…
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Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings has found another $100 million in cost savings, according to executives speaking on the company’s second quarter earnings call.
The new initiatives revolve around technology vendor consolidation and outsourcing.
This follows over…
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Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings has entered into an agreement to sell the Oceania Sirena.
The R-class ship is expected to leave the fleet after its spring 2028 deployment. A buyer has not yet been named.
The 684-guest ship originally launched as the R Four in 1…
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Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings today reported financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2026 and provided guidance for the third quarter and full year 2026.
Highlights
Second quarter total revenue grew 4.9% to $2.6 billion. GAAP net income was $…
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United Waterways and its ocean division Ocean Advice have announced the signing of a deal for a new expedition ship for Poseidon Expeditions.
The ship will be delivered from China Merchants in September 2028.
Following the signing of the first expedition vesse…
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Royal Caribbean Group (NYSE: RCL) today reported second quarter Earnings per Share (“EPS”) of $4.20 and Adjusted EPS of $4.21.
These results were better than the company’s guidance, driven by strong close-in demand, lower costs, and favorable…
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Villa Vie Residences today announced the Legacy, the company’s second residential cruise ship, expected to enter service in early 2029.
The company did not name which ship it would be acquiring, but did share a rendering (above).
The official unveiling w…
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Viking recently revealed details of its 2028-29 ocean deployment, which will include 80 voyages calling at 301 ports across 84 countries and six continents.
The new voyages are scheduled to operate between May 2028 and September 2029.
Viking ships will offer i…
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Aman at Sea’s first cruise ship, the Amangati, has been floated out at the T. Mariotti shipyard in Genoa, Italy.
Announcing the milestone in a statement, the cruise line noted that the ship now moves to the outfitting quay in Genoa, where the finishing …
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The delivery ceremony of the Explora III, the third vessel built by Fincantieri for Explora Journeys, took place today in Genoa at the Fincantieri shipyard in Sestri Ponente.
Pierfrancesco Vago, executive chairman of MSC Group’s Cruise Division, said: &#…
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Viking recently revealed that its next two ocean newbuilds will be called the Viking Leda and the Viking Vega.
Currently under construction at the Fincantieri shipyard, the 998-passenger ships will join the company’s fleet, respectively, in late 2028 and mid-2…
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Disney Cruise Line and Huna Totem Corporation have signed a 15-year agreement securing preferred weekly access at Icy Strait Point, ensuring Disney Cruise Line guests will continue visiting the Indigenous-owned Alaska destination through at least 2041, the com…
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AIDA Cruises is adding winter cruises from Kiel aboard the AIDAperla to its the 2027–28 winter season.
Instead of a winter season in the Middle East, which was recently canceled, the ship will sail itineraries to Baltic and Nordic cities, along the Norwegian…
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Marella Cruises is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year, carrying record-high forward bookings and pressing ahead on new homeports and an expanded entertainment and dining program.
“Coming back on the back of 2025, which was our most successful year for …
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Cunard has unveiled its plans for an extensive transformation of the Queen Victoria, with the ship set to emerge from drydock this autumn with refreshed signature spaces.
Other modifications include Cunard Grills suites and the introduction of The Pavilion Wel…
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The MSC World Asia is currently undergoing the first set of sea trials ahead of its delivery, which is scheduled for late November.
According to AIS data, the LNG-powered vessel departed from the Chantiers de l’Atlantique shipyard for the first time on July 15…
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While the focus of the refurbishments has been on passenger areas and new staterooms, the Holland America Line Evolution program will also include upgrades to technical aspects of ships.
Speaking at an industry event earlier this year, the company’s Pres…
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