Norwegian Aqua Back in New York City for Another Season
The Norwegian Aqua cruise ship has returned to New York City for its second homeport season in the U.S. Northeast.
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Carnival Expands Meal Donation Program to Roatán, Honduras
Carnival Corporation has launched its surplus meal donation program in Latin America for the first time, beginning in Roatán, Honduras.
Cunard Reveals Cruise for America250 Celebration
Cunard has announced the itinerary for a special voyage marking the 250th anniversary of the United States in New York.
Passengers Protest Glacier Cancellation on Ovation of the Seas
Passengers aboard Ovation of the Seas held protests after the ship canceled its planned scenic visit to Hubbard Glacier during the current Alaska cruise.
U.S. Supreme Court Revives Cuba Cruise Lawsuit
The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled 8-1 in favor of Havana Docks Corporation in a $440 million legal case involving four major cruise operators.
'America’s Cruise Line' Carnival Unveils New Patriotic Ship Crest
Carnival Cruise Line has announced a new fleetwide design feature as part of efforts to strengthen its identity as America’s Cruise Line.
Royal Caribbean to Show FIFA World Cup 2026 at Sea
Royal Caribbean guests will be able to watch one of the world’s largest sporting events while cruising this summer.
Princess, Holland America Leadership Change for Alaska Cruise Operations
Holland America and Princess Cruises announce leadership appointment in shared Alaska and Yukon ops team.
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings CEO Admits Strategic Failures in Memo
NCHL issues internal message to employees acknowledging a series of missteps have contributed to the company falling behind its target booking for 2026/2027.
Riverboat American Encore Christened in Lewiston, Idaho
After completing sea trials in March American Cruise Lines christened its newest riverboat, the American Encore, during a ceremony in Lewiston, Idaho.
Celestyal Journey Debuts in Agios Nikolaos, Crete
The Celestyal Journey made its first-ever visit to Agios Nikolaos, Crete on May 12th replacing Heraklion on Celestyal’s seven-night “Idyllic Greece” itinerary.
Norwegian Gem and Jade Return After Drydocks
The Norwegian Gem and Norwegian Jade have both returned to service following recent scheduled drydock periods as part of NCL’s ongoing maintenance program.
Two New Casual Dining Spots for MSC Seashore
MSC Cruises is expanding the dining selection aboard MSC Seashore with the introduction of two new casual fast-food venues.
Heritage Adventurer's Japanese Cruises to Feature on Oz TV Show
Heritage Expeditions’ Japan itineraries are set to be showcased on the Australian television program Travel Oz Global, according to a company press release.
Costa Cruises Warns Guests Over Food Hygiene Rules
Costa reminds passengers about policies, warning guests who remove food from restaurants for consumption elsewhere could face a cleaning charge.
Australia to Raise Departure Tax in 2027
Passengers leaving Australia will soon pay higher departure fees after the government confirmed increase to the country’s Passenger Movement Charge.
Passenger Dies After Going Overboard From Carnival Liberty
Passenger on Carnival Liberty died Wednesday night after reportedly going overboard while the ship was between Celebration Key and Nassau in the Bahamas.
Marella Cruises Expands Reusable Cup Program
Marella Cruises is introducing reusable coffee cups across its fleet in partnership with Apollo Group as part of efforts to reduce single-use plastic waste.
Costa Cruises Rules Out Fuel Surcharges for 2026
Costa Cruises has confirmed it will not apply additional fuel fees due to rising energy prices on cruises departing through September 30, 2026.
Columbia Cruise Services Opens Shanghai, China Office
Columbia Cruise Services (CCS) has launched a new office in Shanghai, positioned alongside its cruise partner Adora Cruises.