Expedition Cruise Line Charters New Vessel

National Geographic-Lindblad Expeditions unveiled a new way to explore with the global leader and pioneer of modern expedition cruising with the launch of a series of chartered voyages exploring the undersea and shoreside wonders of Indonesia aboard the Aqua Blu. Designed for exploration and Read More …

Carnival Drives Future Of Cruise Industry, Again

Carnival Corporation Helping to Drive Significant Operational Efficiencies with Advanced Hull Technology & Enhanced Hull Maintenance Carnival Corporation & plc , the world’s largest cruise company, is advancing greater fuel efficiency for propulsion through innovative hull designs and new hardware and Read More …

Viking Signs Contract For Two More Ships, Option For Four More. Ocean Fleet Total Now 22 Ships

Fincantieri and Viking have entered into a significant agreement for the construction of two new cruise ships, set to be delivered by 2030, with an additional option for four more ships to be delivered in 2031 and 2032. This contract, Read More …

Windstar Cruises Kicks Off 40th Anniversary Celebration

Windstar Cruises has begun its 40th anniversary celebration with a special event in Kusadasi, Turkey, where two of its ships, the Star Legend and Wind Spirit, docked together. The celebration included an exclusive dinner at the Ephesus ruins, marking the Read More …

Windstar Partners With Latin Recording Academy

Miami-based, small-ship cruise line Windstar Cruises is thrilled to sign with The Latin Recording Academy–as the presenting sponsor of The Latin Academy’s 2024 and 2025 Special Awards Presentation during Latin GRAMMY® Week. The new partnership adds to the line’s ongoing dedication to the Read More …

Cruise Line Opens Shore Power Plant

Cruise company AIDA Cruises and the Port of Oslo celebrated the opening of its new shore power system. This means that cruise ships in Oslo can now be supplied with shore power during their stay in port. The visiting ship Read More …

New Amadeus River Ship On The Way

Amadeus River Cruises has announced the addition of a new ship, Amadeus Amara, set to debut in July 2025 on the Danube, highlighting it as the most sustainable vessel in its fleet. Featuring lightweight construction and a shallow draft for Read More …

Cruise Line Tests More Biofuel Alternatives

In the port of Rotterdam on September 5, 2024 AIDA Cruises refueled its AIDAprima cruise ship for the first time using 100% renewable Bio Marine Fuel as part of a pilot project to evaluate the fuel performance in regular ship Read More …

Holland America Offers: Sample a Grand Voyage

 Holland America Line, a leader in destination-rich longer voyages, is inviting cruisers to sample one of its most prolific cruise categories by booking a segment of either the 2025 Grand World Voyage or 2025 Grand Voyage: Pole to Pole, for Read More …