This year a total of 24 new cruise ships will be delivered, introducing 42,488 new berths to the global fleet and representing an investment by cruise lines of US $10-billion.
Cruise industry has more ships on order in 2019 than any time in history
8 most exciting new cruise ships coming in 2019
There are 24 cruise ships due for delivery in 2019, including a strong selection of expedition and luxury vessels, but these are the 8 ‘mass market’ ships we’re most excited to sail […]
Royal Caribbean to homeport Oasis of the Seas in New York for 2020
Royal Caribbean has announced plans to homeport one of the largest cruise ships in the world, Oasis of the Seas, in New York from May to August, 2020.
Dubai cruise passengers with Royal Caribbean may be able to bid for better cabins
Royal Caribbean this week began offering passengers the option to potentially upgrade to a higher cabin category by placing a bid online.
Royal Caribbean reveals world’s most expensive shore excursion on Dubai cruises
Dubai is now home to the most expensive shore excursion in the world, courtesy of Royal Caribbean International on its upcoming Arabian Gulf cruise season aboard Jewel of the Seas.
Navigator of the Seas to get massive refurbishment and refit as part of Royal Amplified project
Navigator of the Seas, Royal Caribbean’s dedicated short getaway Caribbean cruise ship sailing roundtrip out of Miami to the Bahamas and CocoCay, is to get a US $115-million refit and refurbishment in […]
Royal Caribbean has launched Terminal A at PortMiami for world’s largest cruise ships
Royal Caribbean International has launched its new cruise terminal in PortMiami. Terminal A will be the dedicated cruise terminal for its Caribbean fleet, such as Symphony and Allure of the Seas.
Refit review: Navigator of the Seas
Navigator of the Seas is being sent to drydock in January next year for a massive refit and refurbishment project that is part of a greater initiative by the cruise line to […]
Quantum of the Seas to get Indian-centric refit ahead of Singapore cruise season
Royal Caribbean’s lead Quantum-class cruise ship, Quantum of the Seas, is to get a refurbishment ahead of her upcoming Singapore cruise season that will likely make her appeal more to Western and […]
Silversea order additional three cruise ships with Royal Caribbean cash injection
Just weeks after Royal Caribbean’s ’s US $1-billion acquisition of a 66.6 percent stake in Silversea Cruises, the world’s second-largest cruise company has announced that it will be footing the bill for a further […]
Wärtsilä and Royal Caribbean extend their partnership to 2028
The cruise industry is moving more and more toward long-term partnerships after Wärtsilä and Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd extended their long-term cooperation and service agreement to the year 2028.
Best roundtrip Dubai cruises in 2019/2020 season
For the first time ever, eight cruise lines will be homeporting nine cruise ships in Dubai for the 2019/2020 winter cruise season that runs from November to March annually.
Nine cruise ships from record-breaking eight cruise lines to homeport in Dubai for 2019/2020
The 2019/2020 Middle East cruise season, which runs from November, 2019 to March, 2020 is set to be the busiest and most popular in the history of cruising in the Arabian Gulf, […]
Cruise experts weigh in on reasons behind explosive growth in Dubai cruises
In the last five years the number of cruise tourists sailing from Dubai has doubled. In the coming 2018/2019 cruise season 725,000 passengers are expected to cruise from Dubai aboard one of […]
Cruise lines homeporting in Dubai to offer roundtrip Mumbai cruises for Indian guests
In a major effort to cater more to the growing Indian cruise market, several cruise lines homeporting in the Arabian Gulf out of Dubai have announced new Mumbai to Mumbai getaway cruises.
Royal Caribbean announces multi-year upgrade plan for Silversea following acquisition
Royal Caribbean Cruises has announced that it will be investing in a major fleet wide upgrade program for Silversea Cruises.
Ship Review: Jewel of the Seas
Royal Caribbean International are homeporting Jewel of the Seas in the Middle East for the 2019/2020 cruise season, offering roundtrip Dubai cruises in the Arabian Gulf. This 90,090-ton, 2,100-guest ship offers the […]
5 of the coolest at-sea cruise ship attractions
There are two primary reasons to book a cruise vacation: to relax, and to see a number of destinations in one trip.
Mixed reactions as Royal Caribbean buys controlling stake in Silversea
Silversea’s passengers reacted with mixed emotions to the announcement that Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd has bought a US $1-billion stake in the ultra-luxury cruise line.
Royal Caribbean’s new Spectrum of the Seas will be most advanced ever to cruise from Dubai
Royal Caribbean have revealed a number of new innovations and features to be found aboard its new Quantum-class cruise ship, Spectrum of the Seas, which will be the largest and most advanced […]
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