Carnival Adds New Dining Venues to Australian Ships
Carnival announced guests sailing on Carnival Adventure from Sydney and Carnival Encounter from Brisbane to have access to two new dining concepts
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MSC Cruises Becomes Wynn Las Vegas Loyalty Partner
Wynn Las Vegas appoints MSC Cruises as exclusive cruise benefits partner for its tiered Wynn Rewards loyalty program, according to MSC statement.
Princess Launches 2026 Cruise Deals for USA's 250th
Princess Cruises introduces offers on its 2026 sailings to Alaska, Hawaii, Canada and New England to mark the United States’ 250th anniversary.
Holland America Unveils 26-Day Inca Coast Voyage
Holland America Line introduces a new 26-day itinerary aboard Nieuw Amsterdam, departing Vancouver on October 7, 2027, and concluding in Chile.
Elliott Takes Major Stake in Norwegian Cruise Line
Elliott Investment Management has built a stake of more than 10 percent in Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings and could seek changes at the company.
Royal Caribbean Group Names Christopher J Wiernicki to Board
Royal Caribbean has announced the appointment of former Chairman and CEO of the American Bureau of Shipping Christopher J. Wiernicki to its board.
Adora Cruises Launches Spring Festival Voyages from Shanghai
The Adora Magic City has departed Shanghai on a five-night voyage themed around the Spring Festival, sailing to Incheon and Jeju in South Korea.
Alexander Orendt Appointed Captain of Mein Schiff 3
TUI Cruises has announced that Alexander Orendt has been promoted to captain and has assumed command of their cruise ship the Mein Schiff 3.
NCLH Orders Three New Cruise Ships From Fincantieri
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings has announced it has signed an agreement with Fincantieri covering the design and construction of three new ships.
AIDA Cruises to Debut at Celebration Key in 2027 with AIDAluna
AIDA Cruises is set to make its first-ever visit to Celebration Key on November 15 2027, according to the company’s published deployment schedule.
Europa 2 to Host Olympic-Linked Dance Performances
Hapag-Lloyd Cruises announces the Europa 2 will feature dance performances by choreographers associated with the Olympic and Paralympic Games.
P&O Cruises’ Ventura Enters Drydock Ahead of Caribbean Voyage
P&O's Ventura is currently in drydock at Damen Shipyard in Rotterdam, the Netherlands after concluding its schedule in Southampton on Feb 7th.
Man Arrested at Singapore Cruise Centre Over Drug Seizure
Authorities detain 27-year-old Indonesian at Singapore Cruise Centre after kilogram of suspected controlled substances was found in his luggage.
Cunard Expands 2026 Ship Visit Program for Agents
Cunard announces expanded schedule of ship visits and familiarization trips for travel agent partners in 2026, according to company press release
Ponant Opens Bookings for 62-Day Antarctica Voyage
Ponant Exploration has launched reservations for a 62-day circumnavigation of Antarctica aboard Le Commandant Charcot, scheduled for early 2028.
Costa Toscana Returns to Service After Marseille Shipyard Call
Costa Toscana has completed its first planned maintenance period at the Chantier Naval de Marseille in France and has reentered cruise service.
Norwegian Pearl Itineraries Revised for 2026 Europe
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings has announced adjustments to several sailings scheduled for the Norwegian Pearl’s upcoming European season.
Crew Member Medically Evacuated From TUI Cruises Ship
Crew member aboard TUI vessel requires emergency medical evacuation shortly after the ship departed from Santa Cruz de Tenerife in the Canaries.
Repeat Offender Jailed for Robbing Cruise Visitor in Antigua
A man with a criminal background has been sentenced to prison following a robbery involving a British cruise passenger in St. John’s, Antigua.
Harbor Pilot Falls While Boarding Emerald Princess
A harbor transfer briefly escalated into an emergency on February 10 when a harbor pilot fell into the sea whilst boarding the Emerald Princess.