A shuttle bus accident at the Honolulu Cruise Terminal resulted in one fatality and multiple injuries, raising safety concerns and prompting a review of protocols.
4/15/2024
Royal Caribbean sets sails for new horizons with inaugural visits to the Vanilla Islands & a historic stop in the U.S. Virgin Islands by the world's largest cruise ship, Icon of the Seas, marking a new era in cruise vacationing with enhanced destinations & onboard experiences.
4/14/2024
Windstar Cruises announces two new all-suite yachts, Star Seeker and Star Explorer, featuring luxurious accommodations, a commitment to the environment, and enhanced amenities for a premiere cruising experience.
4/14/2024
Princess Cruises advances onboard dining flexibility with Traditional, Reservable, or Walk-in Anytime options and OceanNow service, ensuring an unparalleled experience for all guests.
4/14/2024
Discover the luxurious Tropics and Exotics Collection by Oceania Cruises for winter 2025-26, featuring 135 unique itineraries across Asia, Africa, South America, and the Caribbean. Embrace culinary excellence and immersive experiences with over 329 ports, including the inaugural Around the World Voyage aboard Vista.
4/12/2024
Meyer Group introduces the first AI-powered energy management system for cruise ships, aiming to boost efficiency and sustainability. Developed by ALFRED Maritime, this system, along with the climate-neutral Avatar concept ship, marks a significant step towards greener cruising.
4/12/2024
San Juan Cruise Port announces a $350 million renovation and expansion project with Global Ports Holding, aiming to revitalize the facility and enhance passenger experience, making it a leading Caribbean destination.
4/12/2024
Carnival Cruise Line unveils Lokono Cove at Celebration Key, a new Bahamas destination offering a blend of local culture, artisan shopping, and immersive experiences. The initiative highlights Carnival's commitment to community and cultural celebration.
4/12/2024
Disney Cruise Line announces an expanded summer 2024 program with destinations across North America and Europe, and the debut of a new private island, Lookout Cay at Lighthouse Point, in the Bahamas. The program includes cruises on Disney Wish and Disney Fantasy to the Caribbean and Bahamas, Disney Dream's European adventures, and Disney Wonder's Alaskan journeys.
4/11/2024
Alaska's 2024 cruise season is set to break records with increased capacities, the introduction of new ships, and enhanced passenger experiences, promising an unforgettable adventure for travelers.
4/11/2024
Thailand is advancing its tourism and transport sectors with a new cruise terminal on Koh Samui and the Land Bridge project, aiming to boost the economy and position the country as a global trade and tourism hub.
4/10/2024
MSC Cruises introduces MSC World Asia, setting sail in 2026, showcasing cutting-edge green technologies and advanced environmental commitments, marking a new era of sustainable cruising.
4/10/2024
The global cruise industry is making a cautious comeback after experiencing severe setbacks from the COVID-19 pandemic. With strict health protocols and a focus on passenger safety, major cruise lines are resuming operations, signaling a hopeful yet challenging journey towards recovery.
4/10/2024
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings announces a $150 million pier at Great Stirrup Cay and the most comprehensive fleet expansion plan in its history, including eight new ships, promising enhanced guest experiences and innovative, sustainable cruising.
4/9/2024
MSC Cruises unveils Cliffhanger, the first over-water swing ride at sea aboard MSC World America, debuting in April 2025. With unparalleled views & excitement, it ups the ante for onboard entertainment.
4/9/2024
The 2024 state of the cruise industry highlights a sector poised for transformative growth, focusing on sustainability, record demand, strategic market expansion, and green technology innovations. Leaders share an optimistic outlook for the industry's future.
4/9/2024
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings announces a decade-long fleet expansion with eight new ships and a $150 million investment in a multi-ship pier at Great Stirrup Cay, solidifying its commitment to growth, innovation, and sustainability in the cruise industry.
4/9/2024
American Cruise Lines announces the addition of two new ships, American Patriot and American Pioneer, in 2025. These 125-passenger vessels will enhance U.S. coastal cruising with luxury accommodations and innovative itineraries.
4/9/2024
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines announces four new exciting cruises for 2025, including a 45-night Grand Voyage to the Caribbean and Central America, a Northern Lights expedition in Norway, a warm getaway to the Canary Islands, and a springtime exploration of Norwegian Fjords, with special offers available for early bookings.
4/9/2024
Princess Cruises and Brightline unveil a new collaboration offering passengers hassle-free travel to Florida ports, including luggage services and special discounts. The 'Rail & Sail' program aims to enhance the cruise vacation experience from departure to arrival.
4/8/2024