Carnival Pilots Robotic Hull Cleaning Technology

Carnival Cruise Line is ushering in an exciting era of maritime sustainability by becoming the first cruise operator to partner with global coatings leader Jotun to test revolutionary underwater robotic technology. Deployed aboard Carnival Pride, the innovative Jotun Hull Skating Read More …

Cruise Industry News Unveils Secondhand Ship Market Report

The global maritime industry is experiencing an exciting phase of evolution, as highlighted by Cruise Industry News in its newly published 2026 Cruise Ship Secondhand Market Report. This comprehensive, independently researched resource offers an in-depth year-by-year record of vessel sales, Read More …

Cruise Lines Prioritize Guest Health Through Sanitation

When travelers step aboard a cruise ship, they can feel confident knowing that the industry operates under some of the most rigorous public health oversight in the world. Recent reports involving the National Geographic Sea Bird—a smaller expedition vessel operated Read More …

Puerto Rico Solidifies Leading Caribbean Cruise Position

Puerto Rico is rapidly positioning itself as the undisputed premier cruise hub of the Caribbean, drawing record-breaking passenger numbers and capturing the attention of major global cruise lines. Driven by a surge in post-pandemic experiential travel, the island is experiencing Read More …

Updates Regarding Recent Cruise Ship Health Incidents

Recent reports from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention indicate a gastrointestinal illness outbreak occurred aboard the National Geographic Sea Bird during a late-May voyage in Alaska. The incident affected 12 people in total, including nine passengers and Read More …

European Nations Hike Cruise Taxes To Fund Infrastructure

Multiple European countries, including Greece, the UK, Spain, Italy, France, and Croatia, are implementing or planning significant increases in cruise passenger taxes and fees this year. This collective action is primarily driven by the need to manage overtourism and fund Read More …