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Heritage Expeditions released its 2025-26 brochure, including a first cruise call to Polilo Island in the Philippines during the Asian Island Odyssey voyage, sailing from Taipei to Darwin.
The brochure provides information on various expedition cruises, highli…
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Carnival Cruise Line is adding seven vessels to its fleet between now and 2033.
According to the latest edition of the Cruise Industry News Global Cruise Ship Index, the company is receiving newbuilds, as well as two ships transferred in from the P&O Austr…
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Oceanwide Expeditions announced that its guests will take advantage of free internet access onboard its ships starting later this month.
According to a press release, the service will be provided beginning with the upcoming expedition season Antarctica, which …
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With two ships in the market, Princess Cruises is planning its largest-ever summer Caribbean deployment in 2026.
Cruise Industry News takes a closer look at the seasonal program, which includes several itineraries departing from Fort Lauderdale and Port Canave…
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Regent Seven Seas Cruises has unveiled plans to offer its first Reunion Cruise in six years, which will sail onboard the Seven Seas Mariner in December 2024.
According to a press release, the cruise offers a mix of luxury travel and nostalgia, inviting both lo…
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A-ROSA Group has named Michael Ungerer as the new chairman of its advisory board, the Germany-based company announced in a press release.
Effective immediately, the appointment is said to aim at consolidating A-ROSA as a market leader and innovation driver in …
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Carnival Cruise Line has named hotel industry veteran Peter Clarke as chief operations officer, effective Nov. 4, 2024.
Clarke joins Carnival from IHG Hotels & Resorts, where he is vice president of luxury and lifestyle hotel operations, Americas. He previ…
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Marella Cruises has partnered with Speedcast to implement Eutelsat Group’s OneWeb Low Earth Orbit (LEO) technology across its fleet, according to a press release.
The new service, combined with Starlink, will improve onboard connectivity by providing fas…
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Disney Cruise Line’s upcoming Adventure will feature a range of innovative venues and activities designed to delight guests of all ages when it sets sail from Singapore on December 15, 2025, according to a press release.
The inaugural ship for the cruise…
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Carnival Cruise Line continues to adjust itineraries onboard its ships for cruises set to take place in 2025 and 2026.
After rerouting over 20 sailings in September, the company announced additional changes for five ships earlier this week.
According to a stat…
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Century River Cruises is renewing its focus on the North American market, said the company’s Deputy General Manager, Richard Xie.
Moving away from a pre-pandemic business model, the Chinese company is establishing its own commercial operation in the United Sta…
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Hurtigruten is launching a new rewards scheme for UK-based travel agents, according to a press release.
The rewards program emphasizes the importance of agent support in expanding its customer base and market awareness in the UK, the company stated.
Iain Powel…
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The Kai Tak Cruise Terminal in Hong Kong will have LNG bunkering available starting early next year.
“Worldwide Cruise Terminals (WCT) helped make this possible by extensive lobbying and conducting Hong Kong’s first quantitative risk assessment (QRA) for LNG b…
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P&O Cruises has announced its winter 2026-27 collection, which is now open for pre-registration starting October 14, 2024, according to a press release.
The new itineraries feature Galveston, Texas, and Port Vila, Vanuatu, as well as six additional ports: …
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Saga Cruises’ Spirit of Adventure is heading to the Falmouth shipyard on Monday, October 21, marking its first visit to the facility, according to a company statement.
The ship will undergo an extensive two-week renovation, with a team of 500 specialists worki…
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Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings’ (NCLH) brands will grow their operations in Galveston as part of a long-term contract between the company and Galveston Wharves.
According to a joint press release, the agreement was approved by the Galveston Wharves Board…
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Windstar Cruises’ Wind Surf is set to undergo the first phase of major renovations in Cadiz, Spain, starting in November.
According to the company, the project will include a full redesign of public areas, with updated layouts, furniture, lighting and custom a…
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Victory Cruise Lines is partnering with the National Museum of the Great Lakes to launch a LakeLorian program starting in 2025, according to a press release.
Selected LakeLorians will offer lectures, lead discussions, and answer questions during cruises, provi…
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“Normally the day starts with troubleshooting,” said Captain Edward Perrin, vice president of marine operations at Virgin Voyages, who was monitoring potential protestors trying to disrupt cruise traffic in Amsterdam on a Tuesday morning in August.
Overseeing …
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Norwegian Cruise Line’s newly announced Norwegian Luna will debut in 2026 with a series of unique features and experiences.
According to the company, the new ship will mirror the design and structure of the Norwegian Aqua, which is set to enter service in 2025…
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