Viking Launches Savings Event With Discounts Through 2028

Viking unveils “The Viking Savings Event,” introducing offers for travelers in North America across its portfolio of destination-focused cruises.

V.Group Acquires Njord Fuel Efficiency Platform

V.Group has acquired Njord, the maritime fuel efficiency and decarbonization platform established by Maersk Tankers, for an undisclosed amount.

Bremerhaven Cruise Port Wraps Up Strong 2025 Season

Bremerhaven Cruise Port, operated by Global Ports Holding, closed its 2025 cruise season with solid results, pointing toward a positive 2026.

StarCruises and Under Armour Launch Fitness Cruise

StarCruises reveals partnership with Under Armour to introduce Fitness @ Sea, a wellness-driven cruise on the Star Voyager sailing on January 19.

Korean Register Names Lee Yongsok as New Chairman

Classification society Korean Register (KR) has named Lee Yongsok as its 26th chairman and chief executive following an election on December 23rd

Holland America and Pendleton Launch Alaska Blanket

To mark Alaska Statehood Day Holland America has unveiled a special partnership with Pacific Northwest lifestyle brand Pendleton Woolen Mills.

Palau Takes State Control of Ship Registry After Sanctions

Palau Government to nationalize the Palau Open Ship Registry following sanctions imposed on the private company that previously operated the flag

Hong Kong Opens Tender for Kai Tak Cruise Terminal Operator

A new tender has been issued looking for someone to operate and manage the Kai Tak Cruise Terminal (KTCT) in Hong Kong from June 2028 onward.

Survey Finds Cruisers Favor Mid-Size Ships Over Mega-Ships

While ever-larger vessels continue to dominate new launches, recent research suggests many passengers prefer more moderately sized cruise ships.

DHT Sells Two Aging VLCCs as Fleet Renewal Continues

VLCC owner DHT Holdings is selling two of its oldest tankers, extending its ongoing fleet renewal strategy amid continued strength in vessel prices.

Marella Cruises Launches Savings on Sailings Through 2027

Marella Cruises has introduced a new promotion offering savings on cruises booked between December 22nd and March 2nd, through summer 2027.

Carnival Expands Adults Only SEA Voyages for 2026

Carnival Cruise Line is adding more adults-only departures to its 2026 schedule, according to an update shared by Brand Ambassador John Heald.

Royal Caribbean Honors Crew with Year End Holiday Message

Norwegian Reintroduces Free at Sea Plus with Expanded Perks

Norwegian Cruise Line announces return of its Free at Sea Plus package, enhancing the existing Free at Sea program with additional benefits.

Fred. Olsen Offers Up to £200 Onboard Credit on 100 Sailings