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
30 Apr 2025

Royal Caribbean Doubles Q1 Profit with Higher Yields, Cuts

Royal Caribbean report strong results for Q1 posting net earnings of $730M; nearly double the $360M recorded during the same period in 2024.

Royal Caribbean Doubles Q1 Profit with Higher Yields, Cuts
30 Apr 2025

Cunard Launches Month-Long Bonus for Travel Advisors

In honor of Travel Advisor Appreciation Day on May 7, Cunard is turning the celebration into a month-long event with its Four Queens Bonus promotion

Cunard Launches Month-Long Bonus for Travel Advisors
30 Apr 2025

Ovation of the Seas Begins Short Asia Cruise Season

Royal Caribbean's Ovation of the Seas has recently made its way to Asia, launching a short-term cruising season from key Chinese ports.

Ovation of the Seas Begins Short Asia Cruise Season
29 Apr 2025

AIDAstella and Azamara Pursuit Make First Calls to Niigata

The Port of Niigata in Japan recently celebrated the inaugural visits of two cruise ships, the AIDAstella and the Azamara Pursuit.

AIDAstella and Azamara Pursuit Make First Calls to Niigata
29 Apr 2025

Norwegian Epic Enters Drydock Ahead of Mediterranean Season

Norwegian Cruise Line’s Norwegian Epic entered drydock in Europe earlier this month for a raft of scheduled maintenance and updates.

Norwegian Epic Enters Drydock Ahead of Mediterranean Season
29 Apr 2025

Crew Member Found Deceased on Cruise Ship in Crete

A 49-year-old crew member was found dead aboard a cruise ship docked at the port of Chania, Crete, according to several Greek media sources.

Crew Member Found Deceased on Cruise Ship in Crete
28 Apr 2025

Royal Princess Departs Australia for Alaska via Pacific

Earlier this month, the cruise ship, the Royal Princess set sail from Australia on a 33-night repositioning voyage bound for Alaska.

Royal Princess Departs Australia for Alaska via Pacific
28 Apr 2025

Brawl Erupts at Galveston Terminal After Carnival Cruise

Chaos broke out at the Galveston Cruise Terminal when a fight erupted in the luggage pickup area after passengers disembarked from Carnival Jubilee

Brawl Erupts at Galveston Terminal After Carnival Cruise
28 Apr 2025

Norwegian Bliss Sparks Emissions Concerns in Juneau

Norwegian Bliss became the first ship to arrive in Juneau for the 2025 cruise season, marking the official start of the year’s maritime tourism

Norwegian Bliss Sparks Emissions Concerns in Juneau
25 Apr 2025

Carnival Expands Heroes Tribute Lounge Across Fleet

Carnival has introduced its Heroes Tribute Lounge and Bar to 14 ships, building on the concept that was launched aboard Carnival Panorama in 2019

Carnival Expands Heroes Tribute Lounge Across Fleet