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Mitsui Ocean Cruises today announced an exclusive partnership with internationally acclaimed chef Kiyomi Mikuni.
According to a press release, the award-winning chef is a prominent name in Japanese-French fusion cuisine and will bring his culinary experiences …
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Azamara Cruises today announced the release of its fully customized itinerary designed by travel advisor Erica Lane.
According to the company, Lane won the 2023 “Chart Your Own Course” sweepstakes, designing an exclusive 11-day trip to the French Riviera.
The …
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Costa Cruises has unveiled a major change to its commercial leadership structure, appointing Francesco Muglia (pictured left) as chief commercial officer (CCO) with expanded global responsibilities.
In his new role, Muglia will oversee marketing, communication…
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Fincantieri announced that it has signed contracts with Viking for the construction of two new cruise ships, based on the the previous vessels for Viking, which Fincantieri has already built.
Both ships will be delivered in 2030. The ships will be 54,300 tons …
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Mitsui Ocean Cruises today unveiled the entertainment lineup for its newest cruise ship, the Mitsui Ocean Fuji.
According to a press release, the program includes music, theater, comedy, dance, games and enrichment.
The lineup brings together Funatabi, which t…
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Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) unveiled details about the new onboard experiences and expanded venues to be available aboard the Norwegian Aqua and Norwegian Luna, the first two vessels in the Prima Plus Class set to launch in April 2025 and 2026, respectively.
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Ambassador Cruise Line hosted 14 travel agents onboard the Ambience for a seven-night fam trip to Norway’s fjordlands, according to a press release.
The cruise departed from London Cruise Terminal on September 26, led by Beth Barker, trade support manager, and…
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Princess Cruises has unveiled new features for Star Princess, the second Sphere Class ship set to debut in fall 2025.
The Star Princess will incorporate several enhancements, including non-smoking casino areas, expanded dining venues and leisure experiences.
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Silversea has opened sales for its 2026 collection, featuring over 160 ocean voyages to more than 150 destinations across 33 countries, according to a press release.
Highlights include five new destinations and visits to 99 UNESCO World Heritage Sites. The iti…
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The Celebrity Edge has returned to Australia for its second season, according to a press release.
Beginning Tuesday, Oct. 22, and running through April 2025, the ship will offer 17 itineraries departing from Sydney, with new ports of call in Samoa, Fiji, Ameri…
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When it comes to survival equipment, White Glacier wants to offer next-level protection for colder weather regions.
The company has developed a unique product, the Arctic 10+, which was designed for cold-weather survival, CEO Diego Jacobson said.
“There’s a ga…
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Cruise Industry News has released the 2025 USA River Market Report, profiling the U.S. small-ship and river cruise market which has new ships being built, but at the same time as consolidated with the exit of one operator.
The report, available instantly as a …
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Carnival Corporation is 10 percent below its all-time greenhouse gas emissions peak in 2011, despite having 30 percent more cruise capacity, said Vice Admiral Bill Burke, chief maritime officer.
The company is so confident in its new ships and efficiency effor…
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Swan Hellenic has announced the lineup of scientists joining its 2025 Explore Space at Sea Series in partnership with the SETI Institute. This series offers guests unique insights into astronomy, astrophysics, astrobiology and planetary science, focusing on th…
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Windstar Cruises President Christopher Prelog has recently received the Styrian Tourism Panther Award for International Achievement, the company announced in a press release.
The Austrian award, which is the Styrian region’s highest tourism honor, is in its si…
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Hurricane Oscar is affecting cruise ships sailing to the Bahamas region.
At least four ships reportedly had to adjust their itineraries due to the new hurricane, which developed as a tropical storm over the weekend.
Royal Caribbean International’s Utopia of th…
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Fincantieri and Regent Seven Seas Cruises today celebrated the steel-cutting ceremony for the new Seven Seas Prestige.
Scheduled for delivery in 2026, the ship is the first in a new series developed for the ultra-luxury brand, which is part of Norwegian Cruise…
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The MSC World America will introduce a new sports bar, comedy club concepts, enhanced bars and lounges, and a reimagined Sweet Temptations gelato and frozen yogurt bar when it launches from Miami in 2025, according to a press release.
The ship will also introd…
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Seabourn had to adjust the current cruise of the Seabourn Venture due to a drought in the Amazon River.
According to a statement sent to guests, the expedition that sailed from Barbados on Oct. 14, 2024, has now wrapped up in Belém, Brazil.
The sailing was ini…
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Ponant is offering a $2,000 air credit per guest for select 2025 voyages to the Kimberley region in Australia, according to a press release.
The offer applies to new bookings made from now until November 15, 2024, through select gateways. The promotion is avai…
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