Cruise Industry

Disney Celebrates the Christening of the Disney Destiny

A waterfront ceremony for Disney Destiny featured a dynamic, pop rock-inspired performance showcasing beloved music from Walt Disney Animations.

The funnel on a Disney cruise ship showing the brand's logo

Celebrity Cruises Reveals 2027-28 Winter Itineraries

Celebrity Cruises has unveiled its deployment plans for the winter 2027-28 season featuring voyages across the Caribbean, Asia and South America.

The Celebrity APEX cruise ship at sea

Cruise Passenger Dies as Huge Wave Hits Tenerife Seafront

An incident in Puerto de la Cruz, Tenerife results in death of woman and injuries to several others after a massive wave struck the seafront.

The coastline of Tenerife

JOI Design Creates Elegant Interiors for Mein Schiff Ships

The cruise line conducted a study of its customers as part of a strategy to attract a more refined audience, under the project title “InTUItion.”

A Mein Schiff cruise ship seen from the port hole of a nearby vessel

Hampton Water Rosé Joins Princess Cruises Collection

Princess Cruises has recently announced that Hampton Water Rosé wine is the newest addition to its signature Love Line Premium Liquors Collection

people clinking two glasses of rose wine

Queen Mary 2 Faces Propulsion Issue During Voyage

Cunard confirms one of the Mermaid pod propulsion units on the Queen Mary 2 developed fault during its 12-day Norway and Northern Lights cruise.

The Queen Mary 2 cruise ship leaving a port

FBI Investigates Tragic Death Aboard Carnival Horizon

An incident occurred aboard Carnival Horizon when an 18-year-old passenger died, prompting an investigation by the FBI’s Miami Field Office.

A Carnival cruise ship at sea as seen from the water

Lisbon Cruise Port Named Best in Southern Europe

Lisbon Cruise Port has been honored with the title of “Best Port in Southern Europe” at the fifth edition of the World Luxury Travel Awards 2025.

View across the rooftops of Lisbon, looking out to sea

Juneau Faces Possible Cruise Visitor Surge with New Dock

The City of Juneau, Alaska, is bracing for a possible surge in cruise ship visitors as a new private dock nears completion, according to media.

Cruise ships in Juneau, Alaska

Carnival and Partners Honor Veterans with Special Tribute

Carnival reveals it joined the Orlando Veterans Affairs Healthcare System and the Gary Sinise Foundation to honor nearly 100 local veterans.

The Stars and Stripes planted in a field at sunset

Borealis Undergoes Drydock Work at Damen Shiprepair

Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines’ Borealis is in drydock at Damen Shiprepair yard, where technical maintenance and interior upgrades are being carried out

Fred. Olsen's Borealis cruise ship at sea

TUI Bahareya Embarks on First Nile River Voyage at Luxor

TUI River Cruises has announced the launch of its second Nile River ship, the TUI Bahareya, which officially began sailing from Luxor in Egypt.

The River Nile flowing through the city of Luxor

Filipino Seafarer Denied U.S. Entry and Deported Home

Filipino crew member bound for duty on a cruise ship was reportedly refused entry to the United States upon arrival in Los Angeles on October 27

Scrabble tiles spelling out 'U.S' Border'

Carnival Sunrise to Offer Miami Cruises Through 2028

Carnival reveals next phase of itineraries for the 2027–2028 season, featuring Carnival Sunrise sailing four- to six-day voyages from PortMiami.

View across the cruise port at Miami, Florida, USA

Apollo Group Opens New Corporate Office in Mumbai

Apollo Group inaugurates new corporate headquarters in Mumbai, operating under Asturias Ships, marking a step in the company’s continued growth.

The Mumbai skyline as seen from the water

Costa Diadema and MSC Seaview Bound for Brazil Event

Costa Diadema and MSC Seaview are en route to Brazil where they'll operate as floating hotels during a United Nations conference in Belém do Pará.

The MSC Seaview docked alongside another smaller cruise ship in port

Mitsui’s Nippon Maru to Retire After 35 Years at Sea

Japanese cruise ship Nippon Maru, operated by Mitsui Ocean Cruises, is to retire 10 May 2026, marking the end of more than 30 years of service.

A photo of the Nippon Maru cruise ship as seen on the screen of a camera

Fashion Icons Set Sail for Transatlantic Fashion Week

Cunard reveals several of the world’s most renowned figures in fashion are aboard the Queen Mary 2 this week for “Transatlantic Fashion Week.”

A model walking a fashion runway in a backless gown

MSC Meraviglia Uses Shore Power at Brooklyn Terminal

MSC Meraviglia successfully used shore power for the first time in New York, connecting to the grid at the Brooklyn Cruise Terminal on October 26

The MSC Meraviglia cruise ship sailing close t land at dusk

Spirit of Environmental Care Shines at Celukan Bawang

Celukan Bawang Harbor, Saturday, November 1, residents from The World, its crew and local stakeholders joined forces in a coastal clean-up event.

People o a tropical beach participating in a beach cleanup