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Oceania Cruises Launches Grandest Polynesia Season To Date

Oceania Cruises has unveiled its most extensive Polynesia season to date, with the Nautica and Regatta set to sail in the region in 2025.

New Ships & Transfers Mean Larger Share of Carnival Fleet

Carnival Cruise Line is expanding rapidly with the addition of new ships, transfers from Costa, and two P&O Australia ships.

AIDA Drydock Initiative Promises Exceptional Returns

The AIDA Evolution drydock program is expected to deliver big returns, according to Carnival Corporation’s president and CEO, Josh Weinstein.

Bulk Carrier Sinks in Java Sea After Onboard Fire

Indonesian maritime authorities have announced that the bulk carrier MV Noah Satu has sunk in the Java Sea after a fire broke out onboard.

Mike Horn & Explora Partner for Canary Island Adventures

Explora Journeys has unveiled two unique Destination Experiences led by their brand ambassador, the explorer Mike Horn.

Marella Cruises Announces Host of New Culinary Offerings

Marella Cruises announces their new ship, Marella Voyager, will feature over 150 distinctive dishes, including 37 new vegetarian & vegan options.

ITF Calls for Action to Ensure Seafarer Protection from Houthis

The International Transport Workers’ Federation and seafarers’ union urged the global community to take action to ensure the safety of seafarers.

Ambassador Cruise Line Opens U.S. Office & Toll-Free Number

Ambassador Cruise Line has announced the launch of a dedicated office and toll-free phone line in the United States, according to a press release

Saga Provides Trading Update Ahead of Annual General Meeting

Saga Group issued a trading update in advance of its Annual General Meeting scheduled for Tuesday, June 25, at Numis Securities in London.

Missile Attack on MSC SARAH V in the Arabian Sea

On Monday, June 24, United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) reported that a vessel was attacked while navigating the Arabian Sea.

Superyacht Crew & Passengers in Court for Alleged Arson

June 23, thirteen individuals from a superyacht appeared in Piraeus Court following their arrest for allegedly sparking a wildfire on Hydra.

Panama Canal Announces Increase in Daily Transits

The Panama Canal has announced an increase in the number of daily transits rising from a total of 32 to 33, effective from July 11th.

LPG/Ammonia Carrier Order for Tianjin Southwest Maritime

Tianjin Southwest Maritime has returned to CSSC-affiliated Huangpu Wenchong Shipbuilding to commission larger ammonia dual-fuel gas carriers.

Second 'Love Boat' Cruise for Princess Cruises to Set Sail

Princess Cruises has introduced an exclusive VIP package for its second Love Boat-themed cruise, featuring beloved characters from the show.

Singapore to Accelerate Berth Openings to Ease Backlog

Singapore is accelerating the opening of berths at its new Tuas megaport to accommodate the increasing number of container ship calls.

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