Fred. Olsen Launches First Original Cruise Soundtrack Album
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines has announced the release of "Soundtrack for the Seas," a new album by acclaimed composer Benjamin Squires.
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Turkey Blocks LGBTQ+ Cruise Calls, Forcing Itinerary Change
LGBTQ+ charter cruise forced to alter itinerary after Turkish authorities canceled its scheduled port calls.
Norwegian Jewel is Final Call at Charleston Cruise Terminal
The Norwegian Jewel has become the last cruise ship to visit the Union Pier Cruise Terminal in downtown Charleston.
MSC World Asia to Debut New Pan-Asian Dining Experience
MSC Cruises has shared new details about a Pan-Asian dining concept that will make its debut aboard the MSC World Asia.
Cruise Captain Arrested After Passenger Falls into Sea at Corfu
Greek authorities arrest captain of cruise ship after passenger falls into water during mooring incident at port of Kerkyra on Corfu.
Mein Schiff Flow to Debut Six-Year Wine and Culture Program
TUI Cruises has announced that its new "Wine & Culture" experience will be introduced aboard the Mein Schiff Flow.
Viking Cruise Joins Norway's World Cup Victory Celebration
Norway's run at the 2026 FIFA World Cup continues to unite the country, with celebrations on board a Viking cruise ship docked in Oslo.
U.S. Switches Cruise Crew Landing Permits to Digital I-95
Cruise ship crew members visiting ports in the United States will no longer be required to carry a paper I-95 permit.
Norwegian Sun Alters Baltic Cruise After Engine Problems
Norwegian Cruise Line has modified the Baltic itinerary of the Norwegian Sun after the ship developed engine-related issues.
American Patriot Makes First Visit to Port of Milwaukee
American Cruise Lines’ 130-passenger vessel, American Patriot, has made its inaugural call at the Port of Milwaukee.
Mintra and MARINA Partner to Advance Filipino Seafarer Training
Maritime training and workforce management provider Mintra signa MOU with MARINA to strengthen digital learning and skills development.
Aroya Launches First 2026 Cruises to Greece and Turkey
The Aroya departed Istanbul on Saturday to begin Aroya Cruises’ first voyages to the Greek Islands and Turkey for the 2026 season.
Carnival Eyes More Fleet Upgrades After AIDA Success
Carnival Corporation to expand ship refurbishments across additional brands following results of AIDA Evolution modernization program.
Carnival Announces Halloween-Themed Cruises for 2026
Carnival Cruise Line is set to celebrate Halloween in 2026 with a fleetwide lineup of “Frightfully Fun” cruises.
Kai Tak Cruise Terminal Wins Muslim-Friendly Transport Award
The Kai Tak Cruise Terminal in Hong Kong has received the Muslim-friendly Transport Hub of the Year title at the Halal in Travel Awards 2026.
Venezuelan Crude Export Surge Boosts Tanker Demand
Venezuela’s seaborne crude oil exports more than double, creating opportunities for the tanker market and increasing South America's role in energy trade.
Cunard's Queen Elizabeth Sets Sail on Final Alaska Season
Cunard’s Queen Elizabeth arrived in Alaska in May to begin what is currently scheduled to be the cruise line’s final summer season in the region.
Ferry Hits Jetty at Greek Port of Rafina
The Greek-flagged ro-ro passenger ferry Andros King struck a jetty at the entrance to the Port of Rafina on June 8, causing serious damage.
Royal Caribbean Honors Seward Greenhouse Business
Royal Caribbean names Exit Glacier Greenhouses winner of its first-ever Port Partners Small Business Accelerator Award.
Celestyal to Show World Cup Matches Live Onboard
Celestyal will broadcast FIFA World Cup matches live on both ships in its fleet during the tournament, which runs from June 11 to July 19.