Eve Church

Eve is part of the team at Maritime Bell and she works hard to bring you the latest, most up-to-date maritime industry news, including on topics such as commercial shipping, cruise ships, offshore oil and gas, regional shipping industry news, corporate maritime news and more.

MSC Meraviglia to Homeport in Miami for Winter 2026-27

MSC Cruises announces shift in deployment plans for the MSC Meraviglia, confirming the ship will operate out of PortMiami rather than New York.

Cargo Ship Ironhide Rescued After Engine Failure in Turkey

On August 5th, the general cargo vessel Ironhide, sailing under the Vanuatu flag, encountered engine failure while navigating Turkish waters.

Koper Unveils Eco-Friendly Cruise Terminal by Old Town

The city of Koper, Slovenia, has launched a new environmentally conscious cruise terminal, reinforcing its role as a prominent hub in the Adriatic

FBI Investigating Alleged Assault on Carnival Breeze

FBI opens an investigation into an alleged sexual assault reported aboard the Carnival Breeze during a recent cruise departing from Galveston, TX

Bilbao Port Awards €11.49M Contract for Solar Power Plant

The Port Authority of Bilbao awards €11.49 million contract for the creation and upkeep of a new solar power facility at the Port of Bilbao.

Holland America Adds Authentic Neapolitan Pizza at Sea

Holland America Line teams up with Caputo, a century-old flour mill from Naples to introduce freshly made Neapolitan-style pizza across its fleet

Panama Tightens Registry Rules on Older Bulkers and Tankers

Panamanian Ship Registry introduces regulation that prohibits bulk carriers and oil tankers older than 15 years from registering under its flag.

Norwegian Getaway Alters Itinerary for Oct. 2025 Cruise

Norwegian has updated the itinerary for the Norwegian Getaway’s October 29, 2025, sailing, citing port availability issues in the Bahamas.

Norwegian Reports Record Q2 Revenue, Eyes Expansion Ahead

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings shared its financial performance for the second quarter of 2025 and outlined expectations for the rest of the year

20 Carnival Ships to Visit Celebration Key Through 2026

Carnival’s private destination Celebration Key, welcomed its first guests mid-July and is set to receive visits from 20 different Carnival ships.

Ever Feat Arrives in Montevideo After Storm Damage at Sea

July 29th, the Ever Feat docked at the Port of Montevideo, Uruguay following severe weather encountered off the coast of Rio Grande, Brazil.

StarCruises to Offer Six Weekend Cruises to Xiamen

StarCruises introduces six weekend cruises aboard the Star Voyager, each offering a two-night trip from Hong Kong to Xiamen, departing on Fridays

Carnival Offers Free Diapers at Celebration Key Lagoon

Carnival Cruise Line has announced that complimentary diapers will be available for toddlers at its new private destination, Celebration Key.

Spider-Man Joins Disney Destiny as Stern Statue Unveiled

Disney Cruise Line has revealed that a new Spider-Man statue has been installed on the stern of its upcoming ship, the Disney Destiny.

Cargo Ship MN Kostas Runs Aground Off Crete, Crew Safe

On July 24, the Sierra Leone-flagged cargo ship MN Kostas ran aground near Kyriamadi, along the northeastern shoreline of Crete, Greece.

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