Icon of the Seas to Homeport in Galveston, Texas in 2027

Royal Caribbean International announces that its flagship vessel, the Icon of the Seas, will begin sailing from Galveston starting August 2027.

Cruise Ships Return to Revived Ocho Rios Port, Jamaica

After months of uncertainty and extensive recovery efforts in the wake of Hurricane Melissa, the port of Ocho Rios has officially reopened.

Madeira Nominated Again for Prestigious Cruise Awards

Madeira has been recognized on the global stage, announcing that the region has been nominated for two categories in the World Cruise Awards 2025

Cruise Ships Become Floating Hotels for COP30 in Brazil

The cruise ships, Costa Diadema and MSC Seaview have arrived in Belém, Brazil, where they will serve as floating hotels during UNFCCC COP30.

Disney Celebrates the Christening of the Disney Destiny

A waterfront ceremony for Disney Destiny featured a dynamic, pop rock-inspired performance showcasing beloved music from Walt Disney Animations.

Celebrity Cruises Reveals 2027-28 Winter Itineraries

Celebrity Cruises has unveiled its deployment plans for the winter 2027-28 season featuring voyages across the Caribbean, Asia and South America.

Cruise Passenger Dies as Huge Wave Hits Tenerife Seafront

An incident in Puerto de la Cruz, Tenerife results in death of woman and injuries to several others after a massive wave struck the seafront.

JOI Design Creates Elegant Interiors for Mein Schiff Ships

The cruise line conducted a study of its customers as part of a strategy to attract a more refined audience, under the project title “InTUItion.”

Hampton Water Rosé Joins Princess Cruises Collection

Princess Cruises has recently announced that Hampton Water Rosé wine is the newest addition to its signature Love Line Premium Liquors Collection

Queen Mary 2 Faces Propulsion Issue During Voyage

Cunard confirms one of the Mermaid pod propulsion units on the Queen Mary 2 developed fault during its 12-day Norway and Northern Lights cruise.

FBI Investigates Tragic Death Aboard Carnival Horizon

An incident occurred aboard Carnival Horizon when an 18-year-old passenger died, prompting an investigation by the FBI’s Miami Field Office.

Lisbon Cruise Port Named Best in Southern Europe

Lisbon Cruise Port has been honored with the title of “Best Port in Southern Europe” at the fifth edition of the World Luxury Travel Awards 2025.

Juneau Faces Possible Cruise Visitor Surge with New Dock

The City of Juneau, Alaska, is bracing for a possible surge in cruise ship visitors as a new private dock nears completion, according to media.

Carnival and Partners Honor Veterans with Special Tribute

Carnival reveals it joined the Orlando Veterans Affairs Healthcare System and the Gary Sinise Foundation to honor nearly 100 local veterans.

Borealis Undergoes Drydock Work at Damen Shiprepair