Regent Seven Seas Cruises has signed a deal with Italian shipyard Fincantieri to add a new ship class called Prestige to its fleet, with the first vessel due for delivery in 2026.
Regent Seven Seas Cruises announces new Prestige ship class to debut in 2026Â
Explora II delivery pushed back to September to allow more time for fit and finish
Explora Journeys, the new luxury cruise line under the MSC Cruises umbrella, has announced that the delivery of its next ship, Explora II, will be delayed until September.
Oceania Cruises updates menu options at Terrace Cafe and Waves poolside grill
Oceania Cruises is expanding its culinary offering with new sushi and Indian cuisine options at Terrace Café and an updated poolside lunch menu at Waves Grill across its fleet in a push […]
Historic Sea Cloud sailing cruise ship to undergo life-extending refurbishment in 2025
Sea Cloud Cruises’ has announced that its classic sailing cruise ship Sea Cloud will undergo an extensive refit and refurbishment following her 2025 European season.
Saudi hotel developer reveals ambitious plans for mammoth cruising hotel resort
The Saudi Arabian hotel developer Al-Othaim Investment has announced ambitious plans to build a mammoth cruising hotel resort featuring a shopping mall, apartments, villas, and even a commercial office complex.
Royal Caribbean takes delivery of sixth Oasis class cruise ship Utopia of the Seas
Royal Caribbean International has taken delivery of its sixth Oasis class ship Utopia of the Seas at a handover ceremony at the Chantiers de l’Atlantique shipyard in Saint-Nazaire, France.Â
AD Ports Group bets on Red Sea cruise sector with concession for three terminals in Egypt
AD Ports Group, the UAE-based port operations and logistics company, has signed a concession agreement with the Red Sea Ports Authority (RSPA) to develop, operate and manage three cruise terminals in Safaga, […]
Celebrity Cruises marks keel laying for new Edge class ship Celebrity Xcel
Celebrity Cruises has celebrated the start of construction of its next ship, the latest Edge-class vessel Celebrity Xcel, with a  keel laying ceremony at the Chantiers de l’Atlantique shipyard in Saint-Nazaire, France.
MSC World America to debut new LEGO play experiences and shows for families
MSC Cruises‘ new World class cruise ship, MSC World America will offer an array of new facilities and activities for families, including the line’s largest and most technologically advanced kids’ area yet, […]
MSC Cruises insists roundtrip Dubai cruises safe despite ongoing Red Sea security crisis
MSC Cruises was one of the first cruise lines to cancel repositioning voyages to and from Dubai, and reroute its cruise ships around Africa instead of the through the Red Sea and […]
Mein Schiff 7 delivered to TUI Cruises by Meyer Turku during ceremony in Finland
The German cruise line TUI Cruises has accepted delivery of its new cruise ship Mein Schiff 7 during a ceremony at the Meyer Turku shipyard in Finland.
Resorts World Cruises appoints Rayna Tours as prefered agent for first Dubai season
Resorts World Cruises has appointed Rayna Tours as their PSA (Preferred Sales Agent) ahead of their debut cruise season in the Arabian Gulf out of Dubai.Â
P&O Australia will cease operations in 2025, fleet to be absorbed by CarnivalÂ
The P&O Cruises Australia brand, part of the Carnival Corp portfolio, will shut down in 2025, with the three ships operating under the brand set to be absorbed into the Carnival Cruise […]
Oceania Cruises ship Marina returns to service following major refit and refurbishment
Oceania Cruises has welcomed its 1,250-guest ship, Marina, back into service after completing a major bow-to-stern refit and refurbishment, which included the addition of three new dining options.Â
AROYA parent company granted license to operate by Saudi Red Sea Authority
Cruise Saudi, the parent company of AROYA Cruises, Saudi Arabia’s and the Arab world’s first-ever domestic cruise line, has been granted a license to operate by the Saudi Red Sea Authority.
AIDAdiva to lead AIDA Evolution fleetwide refit and refurbishment programme in 2025
AIDA Cruises’ Sphinx-class cruise ship AIDAdiva will be redesigned and enhanced during a seven-week drydock next year as part of the fleetwide AIDA Evolution refit programme.Â
Silversea’s 149-day 2027 World Cruise is largest to date and includes Cape Town departure
Silversea has unveiled the itinerary for its World Cruise 2027, The Three Oceans, aboard Silver Dawn, one of the smallest world-cruising ships.
South African cruise sector continues to grow in 2024 despite lacklustre economy
A record 121,000 passengers cruised with MSC from South Africa during the 2023/24 cruise season from November to March, most of them originating from the country’s home market, according to Ross Volk, […]
Cruise Saudi joins FLEET research consortium to find sustainable energy solutions for cruise sector
Cruise Saudi, the parent company of AROYA Cruises and the government agency tasked with building out the Kingdom’s cruise industry, has signed a membership agreement with the FLEET research consortium to collaborate […]
Celebrity Cruises enhances The Retreat with perks and amenities across the fleet
Celebrity Cruises has announced new premium and personalised enhancements for The Retreat, its exclusive ship-within-a-ship luxury enclave offering passengers suites, private dining experiences and exclusive pool areas.
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