8 May 2025

Carnival Rolls Out Digital Shore Excursion Platform

Carnival launches new digital platform designed to replace paper tickets for shore excursions, aiming to streamline check-ins and communication.

Carnival Rolls Out Digital Shore Excursion Platform
8 May 2025

Cruise Passenger Fined $2,500 for Drugs in Bermuda

Cruise passenger who disembarked in Bermuda and asked about local drug laws fined after authorities find her in possession of cannabis and cocaine

Cruise Passenger Fined $2,500 for Drugs in Bermuda
8 May 2025

Man Released on Bail After Cruise Ship Murder Inquiry

A man arrested in connection with a murder investigation on a cruise ship shortly after it left Southampton, UK, has been released on bail.

Man Released on Bail After Cruise Ship Murder Inquiry
7 May 2025

Spirit of Discovery Makes First-Ever Stop in Çeşme, Turkey

Saga Cruises’ Spirit of Discovery cruise ship recently made history by becoming the largest vessel to ever dock at the port of Çeşme in Turkey.

Spirit of Discovery Makes First-Ever Stop in Çeşme, Turkey
7 May 2025

Explora I Begins Second Summer Season in the Mediterranean

The Explora I has returned to Europe for its second straight summer sailing the Mediterranean, based out of its home port of Barcelona Spain.

Explora I Begins Second Summer Season in the Mediterranean
7 May 2025

Princess Cruises Tightens Beverage Package Rules Fleetwide

Princess prepares to introduce rules for its onboard beverage packages, with the fleet set to enforce these updates for sailings departing on or after May 9.

Princess Cruises Tightens Beverage Package Rules Fleetwide
6 May 2025

Sky Princess Itinerary Switched to Eastern Caribbean Route

Princess Cruises has announced a full change to the itinerary for the Sky Princess sailing which is departing on December 28th, 2025.

Sky Princess Itinerary Switched to Eastern Caribbean Route
6 May 2025

Cruise Ship Suspected in Power Outage on Greek Island

Authorities are now investigating whether the power outage was an underwater power cable damaged by a cruise ship’s anchor.

Cruise Ship Suspected in Power Outage on Greek Island
6 May 2025

Lost Cruise Passenger Wallet Swiftly Returned in Livorno

In Livorno, Italy, a wallet was discovered near the taxi area at Piazza Dante. Inside were an American driver’s license, two credit cards, and cash

Lost Cruise Passenger Wallet Swiftly Returned in Livorno
2 May 2025

Princess Cruises Unveils 2027 Grand Circle Pacific Cruise

Princess Cruises has revealed its 2027 World Cruise Grand Circle Pacific Voyage, a 129-day journey visiting 61 ports across 20 countries.

Princess Cruises Unveils 2027 Grand Circle Pacific Cruise
2 May 2025

Rio de Janeiro Wraps Up Strong 2024-25 Cruise Season

Rio de Janeiro saw a bustling 2024-25 season, welcoming over 327,000 visitors and 36 cruise ships, according to the Pier Mauá Cruise Terminal

Rio de Janeiro Wraps Up Strong 2024-25 Cruise Season
2 May 2025

NCLH Speeds Up $300M Cost Savings Effort for Greater Gains

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings is moving to advance initiatives within its $300 million cost-saving program, announced President & CEO Harry Sommer

NCLH Speeds Up $300M Cost Savings Effort for Greater Gains
2 May 2025

FCN Adventure Refloated After Grounding in Norway

On Tuesday April 29th, a passenger vessel, the FCN Adventure, ran aground on a sandbank near Nordfjordeid in Vestland County, Norway.

FCN Adventure Refloated After Grounding in Norway
1 May 2025

Margaritaville at Sea Revamps Casino Loyalty Program

Margaritaville at Sea has launched an enhanced version of its Casino Loyalty Program, promising "the most rewarding experience for cruisers who enjoy gaming"

Margaritaville at Sea Revamps Casino Loyalty Program
1 May 2025

NCLH Prioritizes Pricing Amid Q3 Booking Volatility

Norwegian Cruise Line is experiencing fluctuations in bookings for remaining Q3 sailings, leading to challenges in achieving expected occupancy.

NCLH Prioritizes Pricing Amid Q3 Booking Volatility