25 Mar 2025

Silver Ray Calls at Fortaleza During Maiden S. America Cruise

The Brazilian port of Fortaleza welcomed the Silver Ray for a transit stop on March 9th as part of the ship’s inaugural South American itinerary.

Silver Ray Calls at Fortaleza During Maiden S. America Cruise
25 Mar 2025

Rubén Rodríguez Named CEO of MSC Cruise Division in N. America

The Cruise Division of MSC Group has announced the appointment of Rubén Rodríguez as Chief Executive Officer for its North American operations.

Rubén Rodríguez Named CEO of MSC Cruise Division in N. America
25 Mar 2025

Belfast, ME Votes to Ban Cruise Ships Over 50 Passengers

The city of Belfast, Maine, USA has voted unanimously to prohibit cruise ships carrying more than 50 passengers from docking at its port.

Belfast, ME Votes to Ban Cruise Ships Over 50 Passengers
25 Mar 2025

Port of San Diego Wins Award for Urban Sustainability Effort

The Port of San Diego has received the Grow Urban Sustainability Award at the Downtown San Diego Partnership’s Create the Future Awards ceremony.

Port of San Diego Wins Award for Urban Sustainability Effort
25 Mar 2025

Tour Boat Capsizes Near Colombia with 38 Tourists Aboard

An excursion boat carrying 38 tourists capsized off the coast of Colombia near the Barú Peninsula, according to German and Colombian media.

Tour Boat Capsizes Near Colombia with 38 Tourists Aboard
24 Mar 2025

Curaçao Launches Study to Guide Sustainable Tourism Growth

Curaçao has joined forces with Sustainable Travel International and the George Washington University to evaluate the impacts of tourism.

Curaçao Launches Study to Guide Sustainable Tourism Growth
24 Mar 2025

Sitka to Vote on Limiting Daily Cruise Visitor Numbers

Residents of Sitka, Alaska to vote on a proposed measure to limit the number of cruise ship passengers arriving in the community each day.

Sitka to Vote on Limiting Daily Cruise Visitor Numbers
19 Mar 2025

EPA Rescinds Permit for New Jersey Offshore Wind Project

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has withdrawn a permit for New Jersey’s first offshore wind farm, potentially halting the project.

EPA Rescinds Permit for New Jersey Offshore Wind Project
18 Mar 2025

U.S. LNG Producers Seek Higher Prices Amid Rising Costs

Several U.S. LNG producers are looking to renegotiate higher prices with buyers due to increasing construction, labor, and borrowing costs.

U.S. LNG Producers Seek Higher Prices Amid Rising Costs
17 Mar 2025

Canada Identifies Offshore Wind Farm Sites in Nova Scotia

Canada has selected five key areas off Nova Scotia for the development of offshore wind farms, aiming to produce 5GW of electricity by 2030.

Canada Identifies Offshore Wind Farm Sites in Nova Scotia
14 Mar 2025

Sen. Sullivan Proposes Exempting Cruises from Canada Stop

Per the Anchorage Daily News, Alaska’s U.S. Senator has announced plans to seek the suspension of the law requiring cruise ships to stop in Canada

Sen. Sullivan Proposes Exempting Cruises from Canada Stop
13 Mar 2025

National Geographic Gemini Joins Lindblad for Galapagos Tours

The National Geographic Gemini has entered service for Lindblad-National Geographic Expeditions, offering expeditions in the Galapagos Islands.

National Geographic Gemini Joins Lindblad for Galapagos Tours
12 Mar 2025

Daredevil Paramotor Pilots Fly Over Icon of the Seas (Video)

A group of paramotoring pilots pulled off a stunt over Royal Caribbean’s Icon of the Seas as the world’s largest cruise ship set sail from Miami.

Daredevil Paramotor Pilots Fly Over Icon of the Seas (Video)
10 Mar 2025

Mariner of the Seas to Sail from New Orleans in Winter 2026

Royal Caribbean International has announced that the Mariner of the Seas will homeport in New Orleans for the 2026-27 winter cruise season.

Mariner of the Seas to Sail from New Orleans in Winter 2026
6 Mar 2025

Coast Guard Rescues 9-Year-Old from Cruise Ship Off Texas

A U.S. Coast Guard helicopter airlifted a 9-year-old girl from a cruise ship 170 miles off the coast of Texas, on Monday, officials confirmed.

Coast Guard Rescues 9-Year-Old from Cruise Ship Off Texas