Mardi Gras, the largest cruise ship ever built for Carnival Cruise Line, has made her US debut in Port Canaveral.
New Carnival Cruise Line ship Mardi Gras makes American debut in Port Canaveral
Royal Caribbean ships Allure and Symphony of the Seas approved for test cruises
The CDC has given approval for two of Royal Caribbean’s Oasis-class ships, Allure of the Seas and Symphony of the Seas, to conduct simulated voyages as part of the cruise resumption process […]
New Azamara ship Azamara Onward to cruise Istanbul and Eastern Med in 2022
Azamara’s new cruise ship, Azamara Onward, will cruise 22 European itineraries and offer three related land explorations when she is brought into service.
Holland America Line reveals Hawaii and Mexico cruise itineraries for 2022/23
Holland America Line will cruise Hawaii and Mexico during the winter 2022/23 season aboard Koningsdam from San Diego, California.
MSC Cruises releases full itineraries for MSC Magnifica season in Saudi Arabia
MSC Cruises has released the full season cruise itineraries for MSC Magnifica’s maiden homeport program in the Red Sea out of Jeddah.
Royal Caribbean joint venture TUI Cruises to acquire Marella Cruises from TUI Group
TUI Cruises is reportedly planning to acquire British cruise line Marella Cruises from TUI Group, according to German news reports.
Disney Cruise Line second to get CDC approval for test cruises from US port
Disney Cruise Line has received approval from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to operate a test cruise from Port Canaveral as part of its restart plans.
Second-largest class of cruise ship in the world to homeport in Dubai in 2022
MSC Cruises new World-class cruise ship, MSC World Europa, will homeport in Dubai for the winter 2022/23 cruise season, sailing roundtrip in the Arabian Gulf.
MSC Cruises aims for half of Red Sea cruise passengers to be Saudi Arabian
MSC Cruises is predicting strong domestic interest in its new cruise itineraries sailing in the Red Sea from Jeddah, with up to half of passengers expected to be from the country.
Costa Cruises switches Costa Pacifica with Costa Firenze for 2021 Dubai cruise season
Costa Cruises has replaced Costa Pacifica with Costa Firenze on the schedule for its upcoming 2021 winter cruise season in the Arabian Gulf.
Carnival Cruise Line gets multi-port restart approval from the CDC
Carnival Cruise Line has received approval from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to resume cruising from several US ports this summer.
America’s only female cruise ship captain will lead US cruise industry back to sea
Captain Kate McCue, the master of Celebrity Cruises‘ ship Celebrity Edge, is the only American female cruise ship captain, and is set to lead the US cruise industry back into operation next […]
Costa Cruises sponsors Italian Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai, offers Expo shore excursions
Costa Cruises has become a Gold Sponsor of the Italian Pavilion at the Expo 2020 Dubai, and will be introducing Expo shore excursions so that Dubai cruise tourists can easily visit the […]
Celebrity Cruises reveals spa and spa suites aboard Celebrity Beyond
Celebrity Cruises has revealed details about the spa experience and spa suites aboard its upcoming cruise ship Celebrity Beyond.
CDC removes mask, social distancing and other rules for vaccinated cruise passengers
Cruise ship regulations for fully vaccinated passengers have been significantly relaxed by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), with mask wearing and social distancing regulations the first to go.
Carnival Cruise Line finds cruise card missing for 20 years during Carnival Victory refit
Carnival Cruise Line is looking for one Hallee Fuller, whose cruise card has been found aboard Carnival Victory, 20 years after she lost it aboard the cruise ship.
Windstar takes delivery of Star Legend, second stretched cruise ship
Windstar Cruises has taken delivery of Star Legend after the luxury former Seaborun cruise ship completed a comprehensive refit and refurbishment that saw her cut in half and lengthened.
Regent Seven Seas plans to have all 5 ships back in service by end of 2021
Regent Seven Seas Cruises is planning to have its entire fleet back in operation by February next year, with cruise resumption plans announced for an additional four vessels (after cruise restart plans […]
Oceania Cruises expands 2021 restart plans to three more ships
Oceania Cruises has expanded its cruise resumption plans to three more ships as part of the wider cruise restart announcement by parent company Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings.
Celebrity Cruises first cruise line to get CDC approval for US cruise restart
Celebrity Cruises has become the first cruise line to receive approval from the CDC to resume cruises from a US port.
