Disney Wonder Crew Member Injured, Airlifted off Canadian Coast
Injured crew member aboard Disney Wonder evacuated by helicopter during rescue operation off the coast of British Columbia, Canada.
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Norwegian Prima Hot Tubs Closed After Legionnaires’ Cases
NCLH temporarily closes hot tubs and heated whirlpools aboard Norwegian Prima while investigation takes place into Legionnaires’ disease,
Costa Crew Health Program Named Finalist for Welfare Award
Costa health initiative selected as finalist for the Health and Wellbeing at Sea Award at the 2026 Crew Connect Global Awards.
Homer Cruise Passenger Tax Revenue More Than Doubles
Cruise activity in Homer generated $18,870 in state passenger tax distributions from the 2025 season, more than twice the previous year.
Sun Princess Crew Celebrates Princess Cup Victory
Crew aboard Sun Princess has achievement to celebrate after vessel receives the Princess Cup, a special Princess Cruises trophy.
Stocks Fall to 52-Week Lows for Carnival and Norwegian
Shares in two of the world’s largest cruise operators - Carnival Corporation and NCLH - dropped to 52-week lows on Thursday.
Firefighters Plan Training Cruise Aboard Freedom of the Seas
Two veteran firefighters organize five-night cruise with professional fire service training and family time aboard Freedom of the Seas.
Cordelia Sky Unveils Mumbai Cruises and Onboard Highlights
Cordelia Cruises share details of itineraries and experiences when Cordelia Sky begins operating later this year.
Costa Fortuna Sets Sail on Final Cruise for Costa Cruises
Costa Fortuna is currently sailing on its final voyage for Costa Cruises, bringing the ship's 23-year career with the cruise line to an end.
Oceania Cruises Plans First Fully Gluten-Free Voyage
Oceania Cruises has revealed plans for what it says will be the cruise industry's first completely gluten-free ocean voyage.
Accident Aboard Sun Princess Results in Death of Minnesota Pastor
Minnesota pastor Stephen Junker has died after sustaining a serious spinal cord injury in a swimming pool aboard the Sun Princess.
AIDAperla Strikes Quay After Breaking Moorings in France
A call at Le Havre in France took an turn on September 8 when AIDAperla broke free from its moorings and collided with a quay wall.
Norwegian Sky Ends Career with Norwegian Cruise Line – and No Shops
Norwegian Sky is completing its final cruise for Norwegian Cruise Line today, September 9, 2026.
Frank Del Rio’s $8m Lawsuit Against NCLH Dismissed
Frank Del Rio’s lawsuit against Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings and four former directors has been dismissed.
Victoria, BC Expects 14 Cruise Ships and 46,000 Passengers
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada is preparing to welcome 14 cruise ships to Ogden Point between September 7 and September 13.
TUI Launches New Mein Schiff Sales Campaign with Robbie Williams
TUI launches sales campaign for Mein Schiff as the cruise line enters the final stage of its early booking promotion for summer 2027.
AIDA Renames Repositioning Cruises as “Time-Out Voyages”
AIDA Cruises has rebranded its repositioning sailings as “Time-Out Voyages” for a program running through fall 2026 and spring 2027.
Serenade of the Seas Returns to Service After Repairs
Royal Caribbean’s Serenade of the Seas has returned to service after spending a week undergoing maintenance in Alaska.
Princess Cruises Ends Local Sales Operations in Taiwan
Princess Cruises ended its sales operations in Taiwan on August 31, 2026, according to an article in Taiwan News.
Carnival Legend Heads to Mediterranean for Fall Cruises
Carnival Legend is currently sailing on a repositioning voyage to Civitavecchia ahead of a series of Mediterranean cruises.