Storm Marta Forces Suspension of Ferry Services in the Strait of Gibraltar
Maritime traffic in the Strait of Gibraltar faced significant disruptions on February 7th due to Storm Marta, which brought strong winds and rough seas. This inclement weather forc
Royal Caribbean Resumes Scheduled Cruise Ship Visits to Jamaica: What to Expect!
The resumption of Royal Caribbean International (RCI) sailings to Jamaica marks a significant recovery for Caribbean cruise operations. After a disruption lasting several months du
MSC Cruises Unveils Winter 2027-2028 Itineraries for Northern Europe and the Mediterranean
Reservations have opened for MSC Cruises’ winter 2027-2028 itineraries, focusing on both northern Europe and the Mediterranean. To encourage early bookings through April 13,
HAL-Holland America Line Unveils Exciting Fleet Deployment Schedules for Winter 2027-2028
HAL-Holland America Line has unveiled its seasonal deployment schedule for the winter of 2027–2028, offering nearly three dozen voyages across Hawaii, Mexico, the Pacific Coast,
Mooring Incident at Ocean Cay: What Happened with MSC Seaside?
During a scheduled visit to MSC Cruises’ private island, Ocean Cay, on February 5, 2026, the MSC Seaside faced challenging mooring conditions due to strong winds. This result
Adora Magic City Reaches Milestone with 1-Millionth Embarkation in Shanghai Cruise Industry
Adora Cruises has achieved a significant milestone by recording its one-millionth passenger embarkation aboard the Adora Magic City, the first large cruise vessel manufactured in C
Heroic Rescue at Sea: MV Isle of Islay’s Daring Mission During Delivery Passage to Scotland
During its delivery voyage to Scotland, the newly constructed CalMac ferry, MV Isle of Islay, played a heroic role in rescuing a man from the sea off the coast of Morocco. The Ro-P
Historic Moment: Keel of Oceania Sonata Laid at Fincantieri Yard in Marghera
At the Fincantieri shipyard in Marghera, Italy, a significant milestone was reached with the formal laying of the keel for Oceania Sonata, an important step in the ship’s con
StarDream Cruises: Summer 2026 Schedule for the Star Voyager from Singapore and Kuala Lumpur
StarDream Cruises’ ship Star Voyager is preparing to resume its service from May 22nd to June 26th, 2026, with a series of roundtrips from Singapore and Kuala Lumpur via Port
Thorough Maritime Safety Investigation Underway After Carnival Encounter in Darwin Harbour
Investigators from the Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) conducted an inspection of the cruise ship Carnival Encounter on February 9, 2026, while it was docked in Darwin
Fred Olsen’s Bolette: A Return to Service After Drydock Refurbishment in Falmouth, UK
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines’ flagship, the Bolette, is back in service following a significant 16-day drydock refurbishment at the APCL A&P shipyard in Falmouth, UK. The shi
Tragic Incident: Passenger Fatality After Overboard Fall from Costa Smeralda in Civitavecchia
On February 6, 2026, a tragic incident occurred at Civitavecchia Port, involving a passenger from the Costa Smeralda cruise ship who fell overboard. The ship was docked at Pier 12


