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Weiterlesen →Viking takes delivery of Viking Haki
Viking took delivery of Haki on October 28. The new Longship accommodates 190 guests; the operator lists specific river itineraries and onboard features.
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Carnival unveils 2028 farewell voyages from Australia for two ships
Carnival announces repositioning voyages for Adventure and Luminosa in March 2028. A separate Australia program for 2028/29 adds later sailing options.
Weiterlesen →Great Stirrup Cay expands its shore experience with a pier, tram and waterpark
The pier and tram are open, and Great Tides Waterpark has been operating since early September. Great Stirrup Cay offers several different water and children’s areas.
Weiterlesen →Marella announces 70 new Caribbean shore excursions for the winter season
According to Cruise Industry News, Marella is expanding its Caribbean program with 70 shore excursions. The report mentions activities on several islands and three participating ships.
Weiterlesen →Oceania Insignia to become Alvara for Phoenix
Phoenix plans to operate the former Insignia as Alvara from November 2027. Short breaks, Christmas cruises and Mediterranean voyages have already been announced for booking.
Weiterlesen →Ancona plans new concession for cruise berth 15
Ancona plans to tender Quay 15 in November and award the concession by February 2027. The environmental assessment for Molo Clementino is still pending.
Weiterlesen →EXPLORA V and EXPLORA VI reach new construction milestones
EXPLORA V has been floated out, while EXPLORA VI has reached its coin ceremony. Explora Journeys outlines different launch timelines and fuel-cell plans.
Weiterlesen →Royal Princess adds 20 staterooms and new onboard spaces
Following its dry dock in Singapore, Royal Princess offers 20 additional staterooms and new onboard spaces. The Sanctuary Club opens on April 22, 2027.
Weiterlesen →Viking announces 19-day Nile journey from 2028
Viking’s Grand Nile Journey is set to combine four hotel nights in Cairo with 14 nights aboard the Viking Ra between Cairo and Aswan from 2028.
Weiterlesen →Carnival Luminosa and Carnival Miracle: Baltimore program 2028/29
Carnival plans 2028/29 sailings from Baltimore on Luminosa and Miracle, with Bahamas, Caribbean, and Canada–New England itineraries.
Weiterlesen →Kingstown: 30-year port concession awarded to GPH
GPH reports a 30-year concession for the Kingstown cruise port. Operations are conditionally scheduled to begin in the first quarter of 2027.
Weiterlesen →Dockworkers call for peace and fair work: impact on cruises
Dockworkers called for peace and fair working conditions on October 30. A cruise call was cancelled in Le Havre; Barcelona had seen its own wage protest earlier.
Weiterlesen →Queen Anne’s first call at Santander
Queen Anne made her first call at Santander on 28 October. The full-day visit combined a centrally located terminal with city exploration and excursions in Cantabria.
Weiterlesen →Barcelona: Former Terminal C closes after its final departure
Norwegian Epic left Terminal C at 5 p.m. on November 1 as the terminal’s final departure, reports betevé. Clearance, demolition and replacement construction will follow.
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Cordelia expands its India offering from Mumbai and Kochi
Cordelia is deploying Sky from Mumbai and Empress from Kochi. The itineraries differ by home port, number of nights, and destination area.
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Antarctica21 schedules its largest-ever fly-cruise season for 2028/29
Antarctica21 plans 47 departures for 2028/29. Classic air-cruises and the Express route combine air travel and sea passages in different ways.
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Italy’s cruise ports expect around 16 million passenger movements in 2027
Risposte Turismo expects around 16 million passenger movements in Italy in 2027. Port forecasts and planned terminal projects vary by location.
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Norway’s cruise ports are growing — and so is local opposition
Norwegian municipalities are considering new cruise ports. Expansion combines economic expectations with local disputes.
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Genoa considers cruise use for the Sech terminal
Genoa is considering an additional cruise function for the Sech terminal in its future port plan. The concession and other port projects shape the planning.
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MSC World Asia expands its selection of included restaurants and snacks
Five stands at the Aqua Food Market and more quick bites are set to give guests aboard MSC World Asia greater choice at no extra charge. MSC is also highlighting specialty restaurants such as Eataly.
Weiterlesen →Juneau Plans New Cruise Port: The Next Planning Hurdle
Alaska has preliminarily approved a 25-year lease for Goldbelt’s planned cruise port on Douglas Island. The public comment period runs through November 23; further permitting and planning steps remain.
Weiterlesen →Mein Schiff 3 after the collision: What we know so far
Following the collision in Bremerhaven, TUI Cruises cancelled Mein Schiff 3’s Canary Islands cruise. The ship must go to a shipyard for repairs; the BSU is investigating what happened to help prevent future accidents.
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After the Gulf cancellations: where cruise ships will sail in winter 2026/27
Ships previously based in the Gulf will be sailing in the Mediterranean at the end of October. Further plans for the Orient were changed for winter 2026/27. Here’s how the cruise lines handled existing bookings.
Weiterlesen →MSC announces family villa aboard MSC World Atlantic
MSC Cruises introduces the Grand Hamptons Villa for larger and multigenerational families, with shared living areas, private sleeping quarters and a dedicated children’s suite.
Weiterlesen →Puerto Cisnes Awaits the Silver Cloud as Its First Cruise Ship
On September 21, 2026, Emporcha and the Municipality of Cisnes announced the Silver Cloud as the first premium cruise ship to call at Puerto Cisnes.
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Carnival Splendor Fire in 2010
The fire on November 8, 2010, led to several weeks of repairs and cruise cancellations.
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Egypt travel advice 2013: Nile cruises and expanded warning
In 2013, travel advice for Egypt also covered Nile cruises and was extended to the entire country in August.
Weiterlesen →Cruise West ceases operations in 2010
Cruise West ceased operations on September 18, 2010.
Weiterlesen →KD names event ship RheinFantasie
In 2010, KD searched for a name for its new ship; in 2011, it was christened RheinFantasie.
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