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As ships gain more satellite bandwidth, telemedicine is gaining momentum onboard the vessels, Carnival Corporation’s Chief Health Officer Grant Tarling said.
“The ability to conduct a video consultation on the ship now is… something that we didn’t have t…
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cruisePAL has officially launched its shipboard Ship Management System/Point of Sale (SMS/POS) platform on the Scenic Azure and Emerald Radiance, the Portuguese river cruise ships operated by Scenic Cruises, the company announced in a press release.
The implem…
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The Isles of Scilly marked the start of the 2025 cruise season with its first ship calls last week.
On Saturday, April 26, the Ocean Nova became the first cruise ship in decades to dock at St Mary’s Quay, thanks to its smaller size and the high spring tide.
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Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings reported financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2025 and provided guidance for the second quarter and full year 2025.
Highlights
Generated total revenue of $2.1 billion. GAAP net loss was ($40.3) million, with …
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Hapag-Lloyd Cruises has unveiled its 2025-26 Antarctic program, featuring the company’s first-ever extended expedition to the Weddell Sea.
The 22-day voyage aboard the Hanseatic Spirit marks a significant milestone for the line, offering an in-depth exploratio…
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Royal Caribbean Group posted net earnings of $730 million for the first quarter of 2025, compared to net income of $360 million for the first quarter last year.
The increase was driven by a combination of higher revenues and lower costs.
Royal Caribbean report…
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Celestyal announced a three-year partnership with the Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority, expanding its presence in the Arabian Gulf. The announcement was made during the Arabian Travel Market in Dubai.
As part of the agreement, Celestyal will introd…
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“We are certainly not immune to macro volatility, but what we’re seeing on the ground in our bookings and the real time spending occurring on our ships is that consumers are still prioritizing experiences, planning to spend more on them this year and are…
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Tourism Trinidad officially concluded the 2024-25 cruise season on April 11, 2024, with the inaugural visit of Villa Vie Residences’ Odyssey.
The ship docked at the Port of Spain, marking the end of season for Trinidad’s cruise tourism sector.
An executive del…
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South Korea is currently working to diversify its role in the cruise industry with modern port infrastructure, the country’s Deputy Director at the Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries, Jae Min Park, told Cruise Industry News.
Like other destinations in Asia, Sout…
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After spending the winter of 2025-26 in the Caribbean, the Renaissance is set to return to Northern Europe and Mediterranean from March to October 2026 for Ambassador-owned CFC.
During this time, 20 itineraries ranging from three to 14 nights will depart from …
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Hurtigruten has announced a new series of culinary-themed itineraries launching in fall 2025, highlighting regional food and beverage across Norway.
According to a press release, the seven-day program includes three nights aboard the Original Coastal Express f…
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Royal Caribbean Group today reported first quarter Earnings per Share (“EPS”) of $2.70 and Adjusted EPS of $2.71, according to a press release.
These results were better than the company’s guidance due to stronger than expected pricing on clo…
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In celebration of Travel Advisor Appreciation Day on May 7, Cunard announced it is extending the celebration throughout May with its Four Queens Bonus Event.
Designed travel agents, this special offer applies to select 2025 through 2027 voyages aboard all four…
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Royal Caribbean International’s Ovation of the Seas recently arrived in the Far East for a homeporting season in China.
The short deployment includes four cruises departing from Hong Kong and Tianjin that visit destinations in Japan, South Korea and Taiwan.
Af…
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Scenic Group has launched a Friends & Family Sale for its brands, Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours and Emerald Cruises.
The limited-time offer, running from April 28 to May 11, 2025, offers discounts on over 200 river and ocean sailings for 2025-26, explo…
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Celebrity Cruises announced new dining and entertainment offerings aboard its upcoming ship, the Celebrity Xcel, set to debut elevated options for couples and guests seeking a full-day experience at sea.
The ship will introduce Bora, a new al fresco rooftop re…
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Adora Cruises announced that its second newbuild, the Adora Flora City, was floated out at the Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding Co.
According to the China-based cruise line, the vessel is now entering a phase of interior outfitting and system testing.
“The suc…
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On Saturday, April 26, 2025, Norwegian Cruise Line welcomed the new Norwegian Aqua to Port Canaveral, Florida, marking the start of its inaugural season of roundtrip Caribbean cruises from the port.
Approximately 3,700 guests departed on Aqua’s first seven-day…
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HX has announced the publication of its inaugural independent Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) report. This milestone underscores HX’s transparent, proactive, and innovative approach to sustainability, one that aims to set a benchmark for the entire…
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