11 Jul 2025

Celebrity Infinity Alters Itinerary After Power Outage in Kudasi

After a power outage while docked in Kusadasi, Celebrity Cruises informs guests that the remainder of the Infinity’s itinerary has been modified.

Celebrity Infinity Alters Itinerary After Power Outage in Kudasi
11 Jul 2025

Star of the Seas Cuts Cádiz Stop Amid Ongoing Strike

Royal Caribbean changes its original plan to send its newest vessel, Star of the Seas, to the Navantia shipyard in Cádiz for its final outfitting

Star of the Seas Cuts Cádiz Stop Amid Ongoing Strike
10 Jul 2025

MSC to Add Greek Port Tax to Guest Accounts Starting 2025

MSC Cruises has notified its passengers of a newly implemented cruise tax for visits to Greece, taking effect from July 21st, 2025.

MSC to Add Greek Port Tax to Guest Accounts Starting 2025
10 Jul 2025

Genoa Cruise Drama Shows Importance of Empathy in Crisis

At the Port of Genoa, a French woman fainted on the sidewalk, overwhelmed by the fear that she and her young daughter might miss their cruise

Genoa Cruise Drama Shows Importance of Empathy in Crisis
9 Jul 2025

Ilma Makes Historic First Call at Portsmouth Port, UK

Portsmouth International Port welcomed its first visit from a Ritz Carlton Yacht Collection vessel as the Ilma arrived in UK waters this week.

Ilma Makes Historic First Call at Portsmouth Port, UK
9 Jul 2025

Calvados Offshore Wind Farm Delayed Until Late 2027

EDF confirms commercial launch of Calvados offshore wind project will now take place in late 2027—over two years later than originally scheduled.

Calvados Offshore Wind Farm Delayed Until Late 2027
9 Jul 2025

Fierce Storm Batters Split, Croatia With Hurricane Winds

July 8, a storm with hurricane-level winds struck Split, Croatia, bringing flooding, structural damage, and disruption to maritime operations.

Fierce Storm Batters Split, Croatia With Hurricane Winds
8 Jul 2025

Ocean Victory Heads Into Layup in Madeira’s Funchal Port

SunStone's Ocean Victory entered an extended layup at the Port of Funchal where it is expected to remain for several weeks before redeployment.

Ocean Victory Heads Into Layup in Madeira’s Funchal Port
8 Jul 2025

DecarbonICE Pushes Dry Ice CO2 Shipping as Cost Saver

Danish company DecarbonICE is advancing efforts to establish a complete value chain for transporting carbon dioxide in its solid state: dry ice.

DecarbonICE Pushes Dry Ice CO2 Shipping as Cost Saver
8 Jul 2025

Ammonia Leak Reported on Tanker at Ust-Luga Seaport

6 July, a minor release of liquid ammonia occurred during cargo loading aboard the Eco Wizard tanker at Ust-Luga port in Russia’s Leningrad Region

Ammonia Leak Reported on Tanker at Ust-Luga Seaport
7 Jul 2025

AIDA Hosts Youth Basketball Camps with Seawolves This Summer

AIDA Cruises reveals plans to team up with the Rostock Seawolves, a Basketball Bundesliga team, to host two youth basketball camps aboard AIDAnova

 AIDA Hosts Youth Basketball Camps with Seawolves This Summer
7 Jul 2025

Fire Erupts on Decommissioned Tanker at Aliağa Yard

Fire broke out on July 3rd aboard a retired Libyan-flagged tanker which was undergoing dismantling at the Aliağa Shipbreaking Yard in Turkey

Fire Erupts on Decommissioned Tanker at Aliağa Yard
4 Jul 2025

Limpet Mine Fears Rise After Tanker Blasts in Mediterranean

String of explosions and suspected limpet mine attacks targeting commercial tankers in the Med raises fresh alarm over maritime security threats.

Limpet Mine Fears Rise After Tanker Blasts in Mediterranean
4 Jul 2025

Russian Missile Strike Hits Odesa Port, Kills Two

A Russian ballistic missile struck Ukraine’s Odesa port region on July 3 resulting in two deaths and six injuries, according to official reports.

Russian Missile Strike Hits Odesa Port, Kills Two
4 Jul 2025

Suspected Spy in Crete Sparks Cruise Ship Security Fears

Arrest in Crete sparks concern among Greek intelligence after foreign national found with surveillance photos including images of cruise ships.

Suspected Spy in Crete Sparks Cruise Ship Security Fears