Royal Caribbean is setting a new standard for maritime excellence as its latest marvel, the Legend of the Seas, successfully transitions into its sea trial phase. This nearly complete Icon-class vessel has officially moved from the Meyer Turku shipyard in Read More …
A recent drone video of the MSC World Europa has sparked a significant debate on social media regarding the environmental consequences of the modern cruise industry. Shared within the r/Anticonsumption Reddit community, the footage highlights the immense scale of the Read More …
The cruise industry has undergone significant transformation over the past 25 years, as noted by travel writer Sarah Swain, who reflects on her experiences since her first voyage in 2001. Initially seen as an exclusive luxury for the few, cruising 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 …
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 …
Princess Cruises has initiated its annual “Come Aboard Sale” to mark the beginning of the 2026 Wave Season, offering substantial savings for upcoming cruise vacations. This promotion is scheduled to run from December 9, 2025, until February 16, 2026. Key Read More …
MSC Grandiosa, an 181,000-ton vessel, arrived at Port Canaveral on December 6, 2025, to commence its schedule of week-long cruises to the Caribbean and Bahamas. The ship is the second and largest MSC Cruises vessel to be homeported at the Read More …
The New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) has released a comprehensive Master Plan for the modernization and redevelopment of the Manhattan Cruise Terminal. This long-term strategy addresses the urgent need to replace the facility’s nearly 90-year-old infrastructure and prepare Read More …
MSC Cruises has placed an order for two additional World-class cruise ships, increasing the total number of vessels planned for this class to eight. The seventh and eighth ships are scheduled for delivery in 2030 and 2031, respectively, and will Read More …