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Offshore Strike Suspended After Bilfinger Improves Offer

The UK’s largest offshore trade union confirms that planned 48-hour strike action involving more than 400 Bilfinger UK employees is on hold.

Offshore Strike Suspended After Bilfinger Improves Offer
2 days ago

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.

Norwegian Pearl Itineraries Revised for 2026 Europe
2 days ago

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.

Crew Member Medically Evacuated From TUI Cruises Ship
5 days ago

UK Shipping Raises Concerns Over Maritime ETS Expansion

UK shipping sector intensifies opposition to government proposals to extend UK Emissions Trading Scheme to domestic maritime activity from July 1.

UK Shipping Raises Concerns Over Maritime ETS Expansion
6 days ago

River Cruises Proposed as Managed Tourism Solution for Amsterdam

IG RiverCruise and River Cruise Europe recently introduced a concept for managed tourism during a policy breakfast held in Amsterdam this month.

River Cruises Proposed as Managed Tourism Solution for Amsterdam
6 days ago

Passenger Dies After Fall From Costa Smeralda

A German passenger has died after falling from the cruise ship Costa Smeralda onto the pier at the port of Civitavecchia, Italian media reported.

Passenger Dies After Fall From Costa Smeralda
7 days ago

Disney Cruise Line Reveals Summer 2027 Global Sailings

Disney has unveiled its summer 2027 itineraries, covering destinations across Europe, the Caribbean, Alaska, the Bahamas, and Southeast Asia.

Disney Cruise Line Reveals Summer 2027 Global Sailings
5 Feb 2026

Estonia Detains Baltic Spirit Over Suspected Smuggling

Bahamas-flagged reefer ship Baltic Spirit is detained by Estonian authorities amid suspicions of smuggling activity connected to Ecuador cargo.

Estonia Detains Baltic Spirit Over Suspected Smuggling
3 Feb 2026

MSC Orchestra Held Offshore as Marseille Protest Blocks Port

MSC Orchestra was unable to enter the French port of Marseille yesterday after protesting maritime workers blocked access to the harbor entrance.

MSC Orchestra Held Offshore as Marseille Protest Blocks Port
30 Jan 2026

Celebrity River Cruises Orders 10 Ships to Grow Fleet

Celebrity River Cruises has announced plans for 10 new ships to bring its European river fleet to 20 vessels by 2031, according to the company.

Celebrity River Cruises Orders 10 Ships to Grow Fleet
30 Jan 2026

Royal Caribbean Orders New Discovery Class Ships in France

Royal Caribbean Group announces agreements with Chantiers de l’Atlantique in France, securing construction of its upcoming Discovery Class ships.

Royal Caribbean Orders New Discovery Class Ships in France
28 Jan 2026

Spanish Police Dismantle Major Maritime Cocaine Network

Spanish police have dismantled a large-scale maritime drug smuggling operation following a year-long investigation, leading to more than 100 arrests.

Spanish Police Dismantle Major Maritime Cocaine Network
28 Jan 2026

Valletta Cruise Port Sees Strong Passenger Growth in 2025

Valletta Cruise Port on the island of Malta recorded continued increases in both cruise traffic and passenger volumes throughout the 2025 season.

Valletta Cruise Port Sees Strong Passenger Growth in 2025
27 Jan 2026

Eikborg Loses Rudder After Grounding Near Portuguese Port

Dutch-flagged general cargo ship Eikborg suffers loss of rudder control following a brief grounding while departing the port of Figueira da Foz.

Eikborg Loses Rudder After Grounding Near Portuguese Port
23 Jan 2026

AIDAbella Enters Marseille Shipyard for Major Refit

AIDAbella has arrived at the Chantier Naval de Marseille in France to begin its journey through the AIDA Evolution refurbishment program.

AIDAbella Enters Marseille Shipyard for Major Refit