Manatee’s Rich Maritime History: A New Cruise Terminal on the Horizon
A company is looking to develop a new cruise terminal in Manatee County, aiming to accommodate larger vessels. This initiative would be a revival of the area’s previous cruis
Fratelli Cosulich Group Expands Portfolio with Majority Stake Acquisition in Navimeteo
GeneSYS Informatica, the digital subsidiary of Fratelli Cosulich Group, has successfully acquired a 51 percent share in Navimeteo, a firm recognized for its specialized services in
Squall Disrupts Shore Transfers for HAL’s ms Noordam Passengers: What You Need to Know
Tender operations for Holland America Line’s ms Noordam were unexpectedly halted at Kiriwina Island, Papua New Guinea, due to a swift squall that manifested with wind gusts r
Royal Caribbean Group Launches Exciting Cross-Brand Points Choice Loyalty Program
Royal Caribbean Group (RCG) is set to launch a new loyalty program, Points Choice, which will allow guests to earn and utilize points across its three cruise brands—Royal Caribbe
Unveiling the InTUItion-Class: Mein Schiff Flow’s Innovative Design and Suite Concept Ahead of Dubai Premiere
TUI Cruises has unveiled the design and hospitality framework for their upcoming ship, Mein Schiff Flow, which is set to debut with a roundtrip service from Dubai. Currently under
Water Line Failure Causes Damage to Cabins on MSC Seaview During South America Cruise
MSC Cruises has reported that a technical issue with a water line caused localized flooding on the MSC Seaview during a cruise in South America. The incident occurred on January 12
Superyacht Emerald Kaia Successfully Completes Sea Trials Ahead of Its Adriatic Inaugural Season
Emerald Cruises has announced that its recently launched superyacht, Emerald Kaia, has successfully completed its sea trials and is on track for its inaugural voyage on May 10, 202
Juneau Passenger Caps Prompt Shift of Alaska Cruise Ships to Ketchikan
Ketchikan is set to welcome more cruise passengers than Juneau for the first time in 2026, due to new ship and passenger limits implemented in Juneau. The city’s tourism official
HAL Expands Shore Programs with Community-Focused Excursions: A New Way to Experience Travel with Holland America Line
HAL-Holland America Line has unveiled two new shore excursion collections aimed at enhancing guest engagement with the destinations on its global itineraries. These collections, na
Norwegian Prima Breaks Moorings Amid High Winds at Port Canaveral: What You Need to Know
On January 18, 2026, Norwegian Cruise Line’s ship Norwegian Prima experienced an incident at Port Canaveral, Florida, when strong winds caused several mooring ropes to break.
Ponant to Launch Two New Cruise Ships in French Polynesia for 2026-2027 Season
Ponant Explorations Group is set to enhance its offerings in French Polynesia during the winter season of 2026-2027 with the deployment of two cruise ships, allowing for increased
Tragic Incident: Passenger Death Aboard Royal Caribbean’s Ovation of the Seas in Singapore
A tragic incident occurred on January 19, 2026, aboard the Royal Caribbean cruise ship, Ovation of the Seas, docked in Singapore. A 27-year-old man was discovered deceased shortly