8 Cruise Ports Set to Quietly Ban Mega-Ships by 2026
Some cruise ports are gearing up to enforce restrictions on the number of passengers they can accommodate, with changes set to roll out by 2026. The rise of mega-ships, while lucra
TUI Cruises Ship Meet-Up in the Caribbean: A Maritime Celebration
Last week, TUI Cruises celebrated a significant moment as the Mein Schiff 3 and Mein Schiff 4 docked side by side at Philipsburg, St. Maarten. This double call was highlighted by T
Dramatic Rescue: US Coast Guard Saves Cruise Ship Trapped in Antarctic Ice
The U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) recently undertook a daring rescue operation for the luxury cruise ship Scenic Eclipse II, which found itself trapped in ice near Antarctica. The incide
Blue Whales and Blue Skies: A New Initiative for Cruise Lines Opens Up
The Protecting Blue Whales and Blue Skies (BWBS) program is set to expand its participation to include cruise lines operating in California. Announced in a recent press release, th
Celestyal Cruises Sees Remarkable Sales Surge in North America: What It Means for the Future
Celestyal, the cruise line, has reported impressive sales growth in North America due to its ongoing Wave campaign known as the "Unmissable Sale." This initiative has att
Rising Opposition to Proposed Cruise Ship Terminal South of Sunshine Skyway
Opposition is mounting against a proposed cruise ship terminal south of the Sunshine Skyway in Florida, with approximately 12,000 people signing a petition to oppose it. This plan,
Introducing Aman’s Luxe 600-Foot Cruise Ship Set to Sail the Mediterranean in 2027
Aman has announced the debut of its luxurious 600-foot cruise ship, Amangati, set to launch in spring 2027. This venture marks a significant expansion for the hotel brand into the
Winter Storm Fern Disrupts Operations of All Cruise Ships: What You Need to Know
Winter Storm Fern has severely impacted cruise operations across the United States, leading to significant itinerary adjustments and travel disruptions for thousands of passengers.
Cruising into the Future: Over 50 New Cruise Ships Set to Launch in the Next Decade
Over the next decade, the cruise industry is set to see the addition of more than 50 new ships, primarily from major lines like Royal Caribbean, MSC Cruises, Norwegian Cruise Line,
Disney Adventure: DCL’s Largest Ship Successfully Completes Transatlantic Crossing Ahead of Singapore Homeporting
DCL’s largest ship, Disney Adventure, successfully completed its transatlantic crossing on January 15, 2026, arriving at Port Canaveral, Florida. This pivotal moment marks a
Boost in Chinese Cruise Ship Arrivals to Busan After Visa Waiver Implementation
Cruise operations from Chinese-flagged and China-based vessels to the South Korean port of Busan are expected to significantly increase in 2026, following the announcement of a tem
Celebrating 50 Years of Uniworld: Join the 2026 Golden Anniversary President’s Cruise on the Danube!
Uniworld Boutique River Cruises has announced a special commemorative sailing for its 2026 Golden Anniversary President’s Cruise. This event will celebrate the company’s 50