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Princess Cruises is cancelling a cruise that was set to take place onboard the new Sun Princess in early 2026.
According to a statement sent to booked guests, the sailing scheduled to depart from Barcelona, Spain, on March 19, 2026, will no longer go ahead.
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SmartSea is lobbying for change and a more standardized approach to IT systems to bring maritime in line with aviation.
The company said that ensuring that standardization and interoperability across maritime IT systems are firmly encased in regulations is cru…
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Malta aims to become a major cruise homeport in the Mediterranean, Carlo Micallef, CEO of the Malta Tourism Authority, told Cruise Industry News in an exclusive interview.
“Malta is strategically placed at the very middle of the Mediterranean,” he said, highli…
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“We have 29 ships open for sale today for an incredible portfolio of options that are available to our guests,” Ugo Savino, senior director of deployment and itinerary planning for Carnival Cruise Line, told Cruise Industry News
Adding to that in a major way t…
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The new MSC World America recently set sail on its maiden cruise to the Caribbean, after arriving in PortMiami earlier this month,
Departing from MSC’s new cruise terminal, the LNG-powered ship welcomed its first paying guests on April 12, 2025.
For its inaugu…
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Windstar Cruises released new images showcasing the interior design of the Star Seeker’s Amphora Restaurant, Main Lounge and Yacht Club.
“Designing our first new build has been an exciting project for us,” said Stijn Creupelandt, chief operat…
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Silversea has unveiled the name and other updates on The Cormorant at 55 South, its new 150-room hotel in Puerto Williams, Chile. The hotel is scheduled to open during the 2025-26 Antarctica season.
“The Cormorant at 55 South is a tribute to the rich cul…
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Marina Bay Cruise Centre Singapore (MBCCS) is set to undergo its most extensive upgrade since opening in 2012, according to a press release.
SATS-Creuers Cruise Services Pte (SATS-Creuers) will oversee the nine-month upgrade, the company announced.
The renovat…
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Royal Caribbean International, which is the single largest brand in the cruise industry based on annual passenger capacity, will maintain its position based on the forward orderbook, with 7.7 million passengers by 2033 at double occupancy, compared to 6.9 mill…
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Costa Cruises is elevating the dining experience at Pizzeria Pummid’Oro aboard the Costa Toscana with a new menu and live entertainment, according to a press release.
The revised menu includes a selection of 15 pizzas available daily, ranging from traditional …
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Set to leave Regent Seven Seas Cruises in late 2026, the Seven Seas Navigator bid farewell to North America earlier this month.
After completing a winter season in the Caribbean, the 1999-built ship arrived in PortMiami for its final call on April 4, 2025.
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The Norwegian Star recently arrived back in Europe following Norwegian Cruise Line’s farewell season in South America.
After cancelling all of its sailings in the region for the upcoming winter season and leaving the region out of its plans for 2026-27, the co…
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All Coral Expeditions ships have now arrived in the Kimberley for the 2025 season, the company announced in a social media update.
With three vessels operating in the region, Coral will offer over 45 sailings during the season, which started in late March and …
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The Norwegian Maritime Authority has announced the confirmation of the emissions regulations for the Norwegian Heritage Fjords going into effect in 2026 and 2032.
From Jan. 1, 2026, all passenger ships under 10,000 tons must comply with the zero emissions requ…
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TUI announced in a press release that The Mein Schiff Relax was christened on April 9, 2025, in the port of Málaga. The event was attended by more than 12,000 guests.
Wybcke Meier, CEO of TUI Cruises, opened the official christening show with presenter Judith …
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Princess Cruises has announced a six-day exclusive sailing out of Singapore on the Discovery Princess in October 2025. The Discovery Princess will be the company’s latest ship to visit Singapore and Southeast Asia.
The ship will make her maiden call to S…
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Explora Journeys is set to visit new-to-brand destinations in 2025 as part of its summer deployment in Europe and the Mediterranean.
According to North and Central America President Chris Austin, the company’s itineraries are designed to offer “immersive exper…
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River Advice announced the appointment of Arthur Bont as senior vice president of hospitality for the River Advice Group, effective May 1, 2025.
According to the company, Bont has 20 years of experience in marine operations and is a veteran of the river cruise…
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The crew areas of Asuka III have been certified with the Allergy Friendly Building Alliance (AFBA) seal. The seal is awarded to rooms that meet the scientific standard of allergy-friendliness.
Meyer Werft said in a statement that the cruise ship is currently m…
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The Port of Cork Company (PoCC) kicked off its 2025 cruise season with the arrival of Ambassador Cruise Line’s Ambition on Sunday, April 13, 2025.
The Ambition is the first of 107 cruise ships scheduled to visit this year. Of these, 93 ships are expected at th…
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