Introducing Star of the Seas: Royal Caribbean’s Latest Addition to the Icon Class Fleet
Royal Caribbean International (RCI) has officially received its second Icon Class cruise ship, the Star of the Seas, during a delivery ceremony held at the Meyer Turku shipyard in
Oceania Cruises Welcomes the Arrival of Oceania Allura: A New Era of Luxury at Sea
Oceania Cruises has officially taken delivery of the Oceania Allura, the eighth addition to its boutique cruise fleet, from Fincantieri’s shipyard in Genoa. This vessel, accommod
Celebrity Infinity Power Failure Leads to Itinerary Changes: Mykonos, Kavala, and Thessaloniki Removed from Schedule
Celebrity Infinity is currently docked in Kusadasi, Turkey, following a small electrical fire on July 7, 2025, which led to a temporary loss of power on the vessel. Although the fi
Ritz-Carlton Ilma’s Debut in the UK: A New Era for Portsmouth
On July 8th, Portsmouth International Port marked a significant milestone by welcoming the Ritz-Carlton Ilma, the first LNG-powered cruise mega-yacht to dock in the UK. The Ilma, o
Viking Brahmaputra: Navigating a New Era on India’s Historic River
Viking has announced its entry into the Indian river cruise market with the Viking Brahmaputra, set to welcome its first guests in late 2027. This luxurious vessel, designed to acc
Le Gavroche Sets Sail Aboard Cunard’s Queen Anne in 2026: A Culinary Journey Awaits!
Cunard has announced the return of its popular culinary residency, Le Gavroche at Sea, aboard the Queen Anne in 2026. This well-regarded program features the renowned two-Michelin-
AIDA Cruises Cancels Middle East Season 2025-2026, Redirects AIDAprima to European Waters
AIDA Cruises has announced the cancellation of its 2025–2026 winter season in the Middle East primarily due to rising security concerns, making this the first time since 2006 tha
70000 Tons of Metal Changes Course: Nassau Set as Destination for 2026 Voyage
Organizers of the esteemed heavy metal-themed cruise festival, 70000 Tons of Metal, have officially modified their plans for the 2026 voyage. Initially set to depart from Miami and
Epidemic Norovirus Outbreak on Phoenix Reisen’s Artania Ship During Norway Voyage
MS Artania, operated by Phoenix Reisen, is currently experiencing a serious outbreak of norovirus as it heads toward Norway. The ship set sail from Bremerhaven, Germany, on a 14-ni
Genting Dream Arrives in Phuket for Vital Maritime Emergency Drill
On July 9th, the MS Genting Dream made headlines in Phuket, Thailand, as it served as the centerpiece for a significant maritime emergency drill known as the Passenger Ship Exercis