Spirit of Tasmania IV Ferry Launches Sea Trials from Leith, UK
The new passenger ferry, Spirit of Tasmania IV, has set sail on its multi-day sea trials from Leith Port in Edinburgh, Scotland. This milestone comes after months of being docked w
Amsterdam Takes Action: Curtailing Cruise Ship Presence to Combat Overtourism
Amsterdam has seen an influx of around 300,000 cruise passengers annually, contributing to its appeal as a tourist destination with its beautiful canals and rich culture. However,
Celestyal Cruises Unveils New Shore Excursions: Sea-Kayaking, Hiking, and Cultural Adventures
Celestyal Cruises is expanding the horizons of its shore excursions by incorporating a variety of active and immersive experiences for its travelers. This initiative invites guests
VIDEO: Celebrity Edge Sets Sail from Juneau Amid Sudden Squall
Strong winds struck Juneau, Alaska, on June 16, 2025, causing significant disruptions for the Celebrity Edge cruise ship moored there. A sudden afternoon squall brought gusts of 45
NCL’s Norwegian Viva Makes Historic Maiden Call in Heraklion, Greece
The port of Heraklion, Greece, welcomed the Norwegian Viva, a state-of-the-art vessel from Norwegian Cruise Line’s Prima Class, on June 15th, marking its inaugural visit to the c
Asuka Cruises Unveils Exciting Lineup with Nearly 50 Voyages on New and Classic Vessels
Asuka Cruises, a subsidiary of NYK Line and Japan’s leading luxury cruise brand, has announced an exciting lineup of nearly 50 voyages planned for late 2025 and early 2026. The s
Iceland’s Cruise Industry in Trouble: Navigating the Challenges of New Fee Policy
Iceland’s cruise industry is bracing for a significant downturn due to a new infrastructure fee that has been implemented. The Cruise Iceland association, which represents va
Belfast Celebrates 1,500th Cruise Call with Regal Princess Arrival: A Video Overview
Belfast Harbour reached a significant milestone by welcoming its 1,500th cruise ship this week, marked by the arrival of the Regal Princess. This event, witnessed by dignitaries, f
Setting Sail: The Inaugural Voyage of ACL’s American Patriot
American Cruise Lines is marking a significant milestone in U.S. coastal cruising with the inaugural voyage of its newest vessel, the American Patriot, set to depart from Boston on
MSC World Asia to Set Sail on 7-Night Mediterranean Voyages Beginning Winter 2026-2027
MSC Cruises is set to launch its third World-class ship, MSC World Asia, which will commence its inaugural sailings in the Mediterranean on December 11, 2026. Constructed at Chanti