MSC Sinfonia Returns to Europe After South America Season

MSC Sinfonia is currently sailing back towards Europe without any passengers onboard after completing its winter deployment in South America.

Seabourn Announces Speakers for Quest's 2027 World Cruise

Seabourn unveils the guest speakers who will join Seabourn Quest as part of its Seabourn Conversations program during the 2027 World Cruise.

Captain Kristina Steinle Takes Command of AIDAluna

AIDA Cruises has announced that Kristina Steinle has assumed command of the cruise ship AIDAluna. The news was shared on social media.

China's Blue Dream Faces Legal Issues and Possible Ship Sales

Blue Dream is dealing with legal and operational challenges, including lawsuits over unpaid wages and reports that its ships may be up for sale.

Royal Caribbean's Quantum of the Seas 2027 Return to Singapore

Royal Caribbean International has confirmed that the Quantum of the Seas will return once again to Singapore for the 2027-2028 winter season.

Holland America Adds Short Southeast Asia Cruise Itinerary

Holland America Line introduces new eight-day Southeast Asia cruise, to include Malaysia and Thailand, as part of its 2027-28 winter program.

Athletes to Stay on Cruise Ship Costa Serena for Asian Games

Thousands of athletes set to compete in the upcoming Asian Games in Japan will be accommodated onboard the Costa Serena cruise ship in Nagoya.

Explora Journeys Launches Jannik Sinner Wellness Program

Explora Journeys introduces a new onboard wellbeing initiative in partnership with Grand Slam champion and Global Brand Ambassador Jannik Sinner.

TUI Unveils Winter 2027-28 Sailings Including Saint Croix

MSC Opens Bookings for Upgraded Musica and Orchestra

MSC Cruises has opened reservations for sailings on MSC Musica and MSC Orchestra, both of which are being enhanced to include the MSC Yacht Club.

AIDA Cruises Returns for Hamburg Port Anniversary

Hamburg will celebrate its 837th Port Anniversary from May 8 to 10, one of Europe’s largest maritime events, with AIDA Cruises again taking part

Hapag-Lloyd Cruises Launches Indian Ocean Expeditions

Hapag-Lloyd Cruises announces new series of 10 expedition voyages to the Seychelles and Madagascar, set to take place during the winter 2027-28.

Shanghai's North Bund Plays Host to Two Luxury Cruise Calls

Shanghai’s North Bund saw two high-end cruise ship visits last week, with most passengers taking advantage of China’s expanded visa-free entry policy.

Hamburg Cruise Passenger Numbers Rise in 2025

Hamburg Cruise Port has recorded 1,416,715 cruise passengers during the 2025 season, a number that is up from the 1,301,295 seen in 2024.

Princess Cruises Confirms Tattoo Policy Rollout Date

Princess Cruises has reminded crew members across its fleet that its revised tattoo policy will officially come into force on April 2nd, 2026.