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Victory Cruise Lines has adopted the Resco cruisePAL Central Reservation System (CRS) to enhance its reservation processes, according to a company statement.
The implementation of cruisePAL CRS aims to streamline various reservation tasks, including bookings, …
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Despite pulling the Ovation of the Seas from China next summer amid reports of pricing challenges, Royal Caribbean International is still confident in the long-term view in China, according to Michael Bayley, president and CEO, speaking on the company’s second…
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AmaWaterways is launching the “Cruise for Gold” travel advisor incentive program to coincide with the 2024 Summer Games in France, according to a press release.
Travel advisors can compete to win Gold, Silver and Bronze Medals, with the top prize b…
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Life at Sea Cruises has filed for chapter 7 bankruptcy in the middle district of Florida on July 23.
The three-year residential world cruise start was poised to start last fall, but ultimately failed to take delivery of a ship and subsequently collapsed.
It is…
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Costa Cruises North America has launched a new summer offer, featuring cruise fares starting at $782 per person for sailings to the Mediterranean, Caribbean and United Arab Emirates, according to a press release.
In addition, guests can receive up to $200 in o…
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Saint Lucia Cruise Port (SLCP) has settled over USD 17 million in outstanding cruise-related debts on behalf of the Saint Lucia Air & Sea Ports Authority (SLASPA), according to a press release.
The payment fulfills a term of the cruise port management agre…
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Astro Ocean Cruises held a ceremony onboard the Piano Land in Shanghai to celebrate the resumption of its cruise operations after a four-year hiatus.
According to a report shared by the China-based company, the event took place in the ship’s Xinghai Thea…
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Resorts World Cruises announced that the Genting Dream berthed at Phuket Deep Sea Port on July 24, 2024, making it the largest cruise ship to do so, according to a press release.
The company said that this achievement allows passengers on the three-night Phuke…
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Royal Caribbean International’s new Icon of the Seas is resonating well in the family cruise market, and is currently sailing at 132 percent occupancy, according to Michael Bayley, president and CEO of the Royal Caribbean brand.
With the ship’s double occupanc…
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The Victory I and Victory II will be visiting Escanaba a total of 34 times in 2025 as part of Victory Cruise Lines’ inaugural season on the Great Lakes, according to a press release.
Previously owned by American Queen Voyages, the former Ocean Voyager and Ocea…
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Aurora Expeditions announced a new maximum passenger capacity for its polar voyages, effective immediately, according to a press release.
For its 2024-25 Antarctic season and beyond, the company will limit the number of passengers to 130 across its fleet, incl…
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Plantours has published its new deployment program with sailings scheduled through the spring of 2026, the company announced in a press release.
Operating the Hamburg, the Germany-based cruise line said it is increasing its focus on departures from German port…
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The AIDAdiva marked the opening of Sweden’s first shore power connection for cruise ships at the Port of Stockholm on July 25, 2024, according to a press release.
This facility allows cruise ships to use shore power while docked, reducing emissions. AIDA…
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Quark Expeditions announced its most extensive Arctic expedition to date, the “Northwest Passage to Newfoundland: Glaciers, Mountains and Wildlife.”
This exclusive journey invites guests aboard the Ultramarine for a 2,500-nautical-mile adventure ac…
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Jason Liberty, president and CEO of Royal Caribbean Group, said the company felt confident about its path of growth when asked about future ship orders on the company’s second quarter earnings call.
Liberty said the company was “always” designing the next clas…
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The Australian port of Eden is set to receive larger ships and more frequent calls thanks to a modification to the existing Eden Breakwater Wharf Extension, the Port Authority of New South Wales announced in a press release.
The changes are part of a plan appr…
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According to the latest edition of the Global Cruise Ship Index by Cruise Industry News, Carnival Cruise Line’s recently announced new ships will be among the largest in the world.
Scheduled to enter service between 2029 and 2033, the vessels will be bui…
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Silversea has appointed Barbara Biffi as Senior Vice President of Global Sales, effective immediately, according to a press release.
Biffi joined Silversea in 2007 and has held various roles within the company. She will relocate to Miami and oversee Silversea’…
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Nassau Cruise Port (NCP) welcomed Royal Caribbean International’s Utopia of the Seas on its inaugural call on July 21, according to a press release.
The passengers of the vessel, which entered service earlier this month, were welcomed with festivities th…
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Royal Caribbean Group today reported second quarter Earnings per Share (“EPS”) of $3.11 and Adjusted EPS of $3.21.
According to a statement, these results were better than the company’s guidance due to stronger pricing on close-in demand and …
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