Cruise Industry

Hapag-Lloyd Cruises Unveils Golf Voyages for 2027-2028

Hapag-Lloyd Cruises reveals Golf & Cruise sailings for 2027 and 2028, giving golf fans the opportunity to play on renowned courses across the globe.

A golf ball on a golf course with a flag and hole in the background

Holland America Fleet to Mark America’s 250th Anniversary

Holland America Line to celebrate America’s 250th with activities and events aboard cruises sailing over the July 4 holiday weekend.

Holland America's cruise ship, the Zuiderdam in dock

Harding+ Extends Retail Partnership With Princess Cruises

Harding+ has renewed its partnership with Princess Cruises, strengthening a relationship that began in 2021.

The Majestic Princess cruise ship at sea

Carnival Cruise Line Expands New Menu to More Ships

Carnival Cruise Line is set to roll out its new dining room menu to more ships across the fleet in the coming weeks, according to an announcement.

Beef Wellington and a jug of gravy on a serving platter

Carnival Opens Half Moon Cay Island Upgrades in The Bahamas

Carnival celebrated an important milestone on June 1, 2026, with the official launch of several new enhancements at RelaxAway at Half Moon Cay.

A sculpture at relax-Away at Half Moon Cay in the Bahamas

Margaritaville at Sea Ships Meet in Nassau for First Time

Margaritaville at Sea recently marked a milestone when its two vessels visited Nassau simultaneously for the first time.

Cruise ships docked in Nassau's cruise terminal

Cruise Excursion Bus in Corfu Traffic Accident

A shore excursion in Greece was disrupted this week after a bus carrying cruise passengers was involved in a road accident on Corfu.

A view across a harbor on Corfu, Greece

MSC Cruises Reports Sustainability Progress Earlier Than Expected

MSC Cruises releases 2025 Sustainability Report, outlining the company’s environmental and social performance over past year.

The MSC cruises logo on the side of a vessel

Swan Hellenic Expands Presence in Latin America

wan Hellenic is seeing strong momentum throughout the Latin American market, according to the company’s Sales Director for the region.

A world globe showing Latin America

Koningsdam Marks 10 Years With Holland America

The Koningsdam has celebrated its 10th anniversary with Holland America Line, having been delivered on March 31, 2016.

A close up of Holland America Line's cruise ship, Koningsdam

Seven Seas Voyager Returns After Marseille Drydock Refit

Regent's cruise ship the Seven Seas Voyager resumed service on May 21, 2026, following a 25-day drydock in Marseille, France.

The Seven Seas Voyager cruise ship at sea

Hondius Departure Delayed for Extra Cleaning After Hantavirus

Hantavirus-struck Hondius’ departure from Rotterdam to Vlissingen postponed following recommendations for additional cleaning measures.

A close-up of bacteria

Port of Seattle Extends Cruise Partnership With NCLH

The Port of Seattle Commission has approved a new long-term lease amendment with Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings (NCLH).

Cranes at the Port of Seattle with the city in the background

Carnival Magic Returns to Miami After Major Refit

The Carnival Magic is back in service following a 35-day drydock that began on April 19th at the Grand Bahama Shipyard.

The bow of the Carnival Magic cruise ship

Qingdao, China Advances Plans for New Coastal Cruise Ship

The coastal city of Qingdao in China has moved closer to developing its first domestically designed coastal cruise ship after launching a major tender.

Qingdao skyline at night as viewed from the water

Carnival Breeze Only Just Passes VSP Inspection in Texas

Carnival Breeze narrowly avoided failing a surprise health inspection carried out by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Aerial view of the Carnival Breeze cruise ship as it sails out of a port

Barcelona to Double Cruise Tourist Tax According to Mayor

Barcelona plans to significantly increase the fee charged to cruise passengers visiting the city, according to Mayor Jaume Collboni.

The Barcelona coastline and harbor

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.

The Norwegian Aqua cruise ship sailing past New York City

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.

A sandy beach 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.

Cunard's Queen Mary 2 cruise ship at sea