Princess Cruises Celebrates 2026 Alaska Season with Spectacular Rose Parade Appearance
Princess Cruises kicked off the 2026 year by showcasing their “Together in the Magic of Alaska” float at the 137th Rose Parade. The float highlighted the upcoming inaugural Ala
Ege Port Kuşadası Wraps Up 2025 Cruise Season with Record-Breaking Traffic
Ege Port Kuşadası, managed by Global Ports Holding, has wrapped up the 2025 cruise season with unprecedented figures, marking a significant milestone as Türkiye’s leading
Emergency Medivac: Three Passengers Airlifted from Mein Schiff 3 Near Madeira
Three passengers aboard the cruise ship Mein Schiff 3 required urgent medical evacuation while the vessel was approximately 38 nautical miles south of the Port of Funchal, Madeira
Search Efforts Halted After 77-Year-Old Passenger Goes Overboard from HAL’s Nieuw Statendam
A search and rescue operation was launched after a 77-year-old woman fell overboard from Holland America Line’s ship, Nieuw Statendam. The incident took place while the vesse
76-Year-Old Female Passenger Medivaced from Viking Sky Off Mexico’s Pacific Coast
A 76-year-old American woman was evacuated from the cruise ship Viking Sky after suffering a serious leg injury on January 1, 2026, off the coast of Michoacán, Mexico. Reports ind
MSC Cruises Launches Sales for 2027-2028 Transatlantic Repositioning Itineraries to South America
MSC Cruises has announced the opening of bookings for its 2027–2028 winter deployment, featuring a series of trans-Atlantic repositioning voyages from Europe to South America. Th
Greek Ferry Ports Implement Sailing Ban Due to Strong Aegean Winds
Strong southwesterly winds in the central Aegean Sea prompted Greek maritime authorities to impose a sailing ban from major passenger ferry ports near Athens on January 3rd. This d
Hawaii’s Green Fee Stalled: Cruise Tax Hit with Court Delays
Hawaii’s proposed "Green Fee," aimed at taxing hotels, short-term rentals, and cruise tourism to address environmental costs, faced a legal challenge just hours bef
56-Year-Old Woman MedEvaced from MSC Orchestra in Gulf of Asinara: A Life-Saving Rescue at Sea
A 56-year-old Peruvian woman was evacuated from the MSC Orchestra following a cerebrovascular stroke while the ship was traveling through the Gulf of Asinara on December 31st. The
Norwegian Cruise Line Set to Launch Two Prima-Class Ships from Puerto Rico in 2027-28
Norwegian Cruise Line is set to expand its presence in Puerto Rico during the 2027-28 winter season by deploying two of its Prima-class ships, the Norwegian Prima and Norwegian Viv


