Azamara Cruises has released the details for its 2028 World Cruise, a comprehensive 175-night journey set aboard the Azamara Onward. This extensive voyage will span from January to June 2028, encompassing visits to 40 countries and 91 ports of call Read More …
The year 2026 is projected to see a record number of Americans cruising, and the market is responding with seven major new cruise ship launches across various brands, ranging from large-scale contemporary vessels to luxury yachts. These new ships will Read More …
MSC Cruises has finalized a landmark agreement with Germany’s Meyer Werft shipyard for the construction of four next-generation cruise ships, with an option for two additional vessels. This marks a new shipbuilding partnership for MSC Cruises, which has historically relied Read More …
Viking® (www.viking.com) (NYSE: VIK) today announced its support for the development of a new contemporary events pavilion at Highclere Castle, the home of the Earl and Countess of Carnarvon and the iconic filming location of Downton Abbey. This purpose-built space will replace Read More …
While favorite Port Canaveral is the busiest and most engaging cruise port in the world, PortMiami recently established a new single-day record for passenger volume and ship traffic. The milestone was achieved on Sunday, November 30, 2025, when the port Read More …
Royal Caribbean International officially inaugurated its new Royal Beach Club Paradise Island in Nassau, The Bahamas, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. The destination is scheduled to welcome its first guests starting December 23, 2025, marking the successful completion of a significant Read More …
Royal Caribbean International has announced the temporary closure of select waterslides across a few of its ships. This decision is the result of a comprehensive safety review aimed at enhancing passenger protection and ensuring long-term structural durability. The cruise line’s Read More …
National Geographic–Lindblad Expeditions is significantly expanding its Alaska program starting in 2027 to address surging demand for its small-ship expedition cruises in the region. This expansion is highlighted by the three-year charter of the Greg Mortimer, a modern vessel that Read More …
The cruise industry is navigating a period of dynamic expansion and strategic evolution as it heads into 2026. Goldman Sachs’ analysis highlights a landscape where increased capacity in the Caribbean serves as a testament to the sector’s enduring popularity. While Read More …