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Celebrity Millennium Marks 25 Years of Sailing

Celebrity Millennium officially celebrated 25 years in service, having been delivered by the Chantiers de l’Atlantique shipyard on June 22, 2000.

China to Launch Cruise Food Standards at CCS18

The China International Cruise Food Standards will be formally introduced at the 18th China Cruise Shipping Conference according to an announcement

Princess Cruises Faces Backlash Over Tattoo Ban

Princess Cruises is under fire from crew members after unveiling a new policy that requires all visible tattoos to be covered while on duty.

Loyalty Members Drive 40% of Royal Caribbean Bookings

Royal Caribbean Group's CEO, Jason Liberty, announced that nearly 40% of bookings are now made by members of its cross-brand loyalty program.

Houthis Issue Warnings to Dozens of Global Shipowners

Yemen's Houthi faction has escalated its efforts to disrupt maritime activity in the Red Sea by formally warning 64 international shipowners.

Passenger Rescued After Jumping from AIDAnova in Baltic

An 18-year-old cruise guest was successfully rescued after leaping overboard from the AIDAnova while it was sailing through the Baltic Sea.

Brawl Erupts at CocoCay Pool, Disrupting Royal Caribbean Visit

A visit to Royal Caribbean’s Perfect Day at CocoCay, turned chaotic when an altercation involving over 30 individuals broke out at the Oasis Lagoon

American Cruise Lines Unveils 32-Day Revolutionary Cruise

American Cruise Lines reveals addition to its 2026 Extended Cruises lineup with “Revolutionary War Cruise” in honor of USA's 250th anniversary.

Windstar Unveils Short European Yacht Trips for 2026

Windstar Cruises has introduced “Quick Getaways,” a series of European yacht voyages lasting three to five nights, scheduled to debut in 2026.

Container Market Faces Long-Term Oversupply Challenges

The container shipping industry is expected to wrestle with a prolonged supply-demand imbalance that may persist through the end of the decade.

Evergreen Faces Back-to-Back Container Incidents in S. America

Evergreen Marine, Taiwan’s largest container shipping company, has experienced two major container losses in South American waters within a week.

Harbour Princess Grounds Near BC, Escorted to Port Safely

Excursion vessel Harbour Princess required an escort back to Coal Harbour after running aground in Burrard Inlet near Point Atkinson, BC.

Canada and Nova Scotia Unveil First Offshore Wind Zones

In a step toward advancing renewable energy the Government of Canada and Nova Scotia announced the country’s first offshore wind energy zones.

Carbon Emissions Improve in Shipping Despite Red Sea Crisis

Container shipping records an improvement in carbon efficiency for the first time in over a year, despite ongoing challenges in the Red Sea region

Jeroen Eijsink Named CEO of HHLA Starting October 1

Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) has announced the appointment of Jeroen Eijsink as its new CEO, effective from October 1st 2025.

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