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The Diamond Princess is returning to Japan and the Far East after completing a winter program in Australia.
As part of a 22-night repositioning journey, the Princess Cruises ship sailed from Sydney on February 21, 2025.
Before arriving in Yokohama in mid-March…
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Casimir Lindholm has been appointed as the new CEO of Meyer Turku and will start his duties at the beginning of May 2025.
The shipyard said in a press release that Casimir Lindholm will succeed Tim Meyer, who will join the Meyer Turku Board of Directors as vic…
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Sea Cloud Cruises has announced its first President’s Cruise onboard the Sea Cloud Spirit, which will be hosted by Mirell Reyes, president of Sea Cloud Cruises North America.
The company said in a press release that the cruise will depart on June 4 from …
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Hurtigruten has introduced new astronomy-themed voyages on its North Cape Line, featuring the world’s only Chief Aurora Chaser, Tom Kerss.
The new itineraries offer unique Northern Lights viewing experiences, including a special Finland extension.
The 15-day N…
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The Mayor of Nice, Christian Estrosi, is reportedly backtracking on a previously announced plan to prohibit large cruise ships from visiting the Nice-Côte d’Azur region.
Also serving as the president of the French region, Estrosi wanted to ban vessels with ove…
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A cruise onboard the Carnival Luminosa has been cancelled due to Tropical Cyclone Alfred, Carnival Cruise Line said.
According to an update shared on the company’s social media profiles, the sailing that was scheduled to depart from Brisbane on March 6, 2025, …
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Victoria will welcome its first cruise ship of the season, the Disney Wonder, on Mar. 6, 2025, the Greater Victoria Harbour Authority (GVHA) announced in a press release.
The Disney Cruise Line ship is scheduled to arrive at 8:00 AM and depart at 5:00 PM from …
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Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) has announced the debut of four original entertainment productions set to launch across nine ships through September 2025.
The new shows, Red, White & British, Bring Back the 90s, ICONS: The Bands, and Ignite the Night, were dev…
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Holland America Line unveiled its 2026-27 Mexico and Pacific Coast seasons, featuring longer cruises of up to 12 days.
The Mexico season includes destinations like the Mexican Riviera, Baja Peninsula and Loreto. The Pacific Coast season highlights British Colu…
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MSC Cruises has announced that actress Drew Barrymore will serve as the godmother of the new MSC World America. The ship will be officially named during a ceremony on April 9 at the new MSC Miami Cruise Terminal, the largest in the world.
During the event, Bar…
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Costa Cruises announced at the 2025 IT Berlin that it renewed its partnership with Emirates through 2027.
The company said in a press release that Costa and Emirates will collaborate on joint marketing initiatives, harmonized flight scheduling and availability…
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Expedia Group has introduced Flex Pay to its payment options in the U.S. and Canada cruise vacations across five Expedia Group brands, including Expedia Cruises, Expedia.com, Travelocity.com, Orbitz.com and Cheaptickets.com.
The company said in a press release…
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Tourism in French Polynesia is expected to remain at record levels in 2025, according to a press release.
The newly inaugurated Papeete cruise termina, launched in February 2024 and has become a key hub in the region’s growing cruise market.
In 2025, 52,000 p…
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Adora Cruises announced plans to deploy the Adora Mediterranea on a series of cruises departing from the Chinese port of Dalian starting in May.
According to a press release, the new deployment is part of a strategic partnership with Dalian’s Culture and…
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Ambius was the supplier behind the Central Park plantscape project aboard the Icon of the Seas. The project follows similar greenery installations constructed aboard other Royal Caribbean vessels.
“The Central Park project was born in 2008 when Royal Caribbean…
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The Kaohsiung Port Cruise Terminal announced that it welcomed two maiden calls on the same day for the first time, hosting the Seabourn Encore and Norwegian Sky on Jan. 21, 2025.
The port said in a press release that it welcomed the ships with a ceremonial wat…
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Cruise Industry News’ 2025 Luxury Market Report has revealed that Alaskan ports will see a significant increase in luxury ships making calls in the region next year.
According to the report, Alaska will accommodate 4.8 percent of the total major luxury sailing…
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HX Expeditions has unveiled new fleet livery colors in “Indigo Blue” and “Sand,” marking a key milestone in rebranding following its separation from Hurtigruten.
The announcement follows the initial launch of the HX brand in December 20…
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The Renaissance has resumed service for CFC this weekend after undergoing a six-week drydock in Germany.
After completing a New Year’s cruise earlier this year, the 1993-built ship sailed for the Lloyd Werft shipyard in Bremerhaven in early January.
As part of…
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Anglo-Eastern has announced further developments in its cruise and leisure business with a new office in Miami and the joining of Neil McNeil as Managing Director of Anglo-Eastern Cruise Management International (AECMI) and Frits van der Werff as Vice Presiden…
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