2 days ago

Groundbreaking Set for PortMiami’s New Cruise Terminal G

Groundbreaking ceremony for Cruise Terminal G at PortMiami, serving Royal Caribbean, Celebrity Cruises and Silversea took place on Thursday.

Groundbreaking Set for PortMiami’s New Cruise Terminal G
2 days ago

US Withdraws From 66 Global Bodies Including Maritime Groups

The Trump administration announced yesterday that the United States is withdrawing from 66 organizations, including UNCTAD and UN Oceans.

US Withdraws From 66 Global Bodies Including Maritime Groups
2 days ago

Holland America Sees Strong Growth in Europe Cruise Demand

Holland America reports a significant increase in interest for its European cruises with bookings for the 2026 season rising by more than a third

Holland America Sees Strong Growth in Europe Cruise Demand
3 days ago

MSC Steps Up Secondhand Ship Buying to Expand Fleet

MSC completes another active period in the secondhand container ship market, highlighting the liner operator’s ongoing efforts to grow its fleet.

MSC Steps Up Secondhand Ship Buying to Expand Fleet
3 days ago

Adora Launches Chinese Cultural Documentary Series at Sea

Adora Cruises has introduced a new onboard video documentary series about China across its ships Adora Magic City and Adora Mediterranea.

Adora Launches Chinese Cultural Documentary Series at Sea
3 days ago

Aqmaris Orders Four Ultramax Bulkers at Wuhu Shipyard

Turkish shipping newcomer Aqmaris has finalized a contract with China’s Wuhu Shipyard for the construction of four ultramax bulk carriers.

Aqmaris Orders Four Ultramax Bulkers at Wuhu Shipyard
4 days ago

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.

Viking Launches Savings Event With Discounts Through 2028
4 days ago

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.

V.Group Acquires Njord Fuel Efficiency Platform
5 days ago

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.

Bremerhaven Cruise Port Wraps Up Strong 2025 Season
5 days ago

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.

StarCruises and Under Armour Launch Fitness Cruise
5 days ago

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

Korean Register Names Lee Yongsok as New Chairman
6 days ago

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.

Holland America and Pendleton Launch Alaska Blanket
6 days ago

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

Palau Takes State Control of Ship Registry After Sanctions
31 Dec 2025

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.

Hong Kong Opens Tender for Kai Tak Cruise Terminal Operator
30 Dec 2025

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.

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