Will Europe’s Pushback Force Cruise Lines to Rethink Their Size Strategies?
Cruise lines have historically focused on launching larger ships with more amenities, but a shift is occurring in response to growing opposition in Europe against megaships. Cities
Disney Dream Ship Crew Heroically Rescues Child and Father After Overboard Incident During Voyage
On June 29, 2025, during its return trip to Port Everglades in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, the Disney Dream cruise ship faced a critical situation when a child fell from Deck 4, an a
Cannes Implements Daily Cruise Ship Passenger Cap at 6,000 to Protect Local Environment
The city council of Cannes, France has introduced a new maritime regulation set to take effect on January 1, 2026, which prohibits cruise ships with more than 1,000 passengers from
AROYA Cruises Sets Sail on Maiden Mediterranean Voyage from Galataport Istanbul
AROYA Cruises, a premium cruise company from Saudi Arabia, has launched its Mediterranean season with its inaugural voyage on June 28, 2025, from Galataport Istanbul, Turkey. The f
Brazil to Host COP30 with Costa Diadema and MSC Seaview as Floating Accommodations
In preparation for the upcoming COP30 United Nations Climate Conference, set to take place from November 10–21, 2025, in Belém, Brazil, the Brazilian federal government has char
CCL-Carnival Makes a Splash: Swapping Pepsi for Coca-Cola Across North American Fleet
CCL-Carnival Cruise Line has announced a renewed partnership with The Coca-Cola Company, making it the preferred beverage provider for its North American fleet. Starting this summe
Viking Celebrates 10 Years: The Naming of Vesta in Split Marks a Milestone
In Split, Croatia, on June 30th, Viking’s newest ship, the Viking Vesta, was ceremoniously named, coinciding with the company’s 10th anniversary of ocean voyages. The 9
Embark on an Epic Journey: Costa Serena’s 2026 World Cruise Destinations Revealed!
Costa Serena is set to embark on an extraordinary 2026 World Cruise, journeying from Tokyo to Buenos Aires, spanning from October 18 to December 22, 2026. This extensive 66-night v
Windstar Welcomes Star Explorer to Its Fleet for the Winter Mediterranean 2026-2027 Season
Windstar Cruises has announced the arrival of its latest yacht, the Star Explorer, scheduled to join its fleet on December 28, 2026. This new addition marks Windstar’s fourth
Island Princess Makes a Triumphant Return to Puerto Plata After 15 Years
The Island Princess, a ship operated by Princess Cruises, is set to return to Puerto Plata’s Amber Cove terminal in the Dominican Republic on July 8, 2025, after a 15-year absenc