A recent voyage aboard the Norwegian Getaway was briefly overshadowed by a startling reminder of onboard safety protocols when a passenger engaged in risky behavior to capture a photograph. While the ship was navigating open ocean waters, a traveler climbed Read More …
The popular cruise vessel MSC Musica has officially arrived at the shipyard to begin a comprehensive dry dock refurbishment program designed to elevate the guest experience. As part of MSC Cruises’ ongoing commitment to maintaining a world-class fleet, the ship Read More …
Disney Cruise Line has achieved an exciting construction milestone as the first massive “gigablock” for the upcoming Disney Believe successfully floated out at the Meyer Werft shipyard in Germany. As the fourth vessel in the popular Wish class, the 144,000-ton Read More …
The global maritime manufacturing sector is buzzing with anticipation as major cruise operator MSC Cruises reportedly engages in strategic discussions to acquire a significant stake in the renowned German shipbuilding company Meyer Werft. As a family-owned enterprise with deep historical Read More …
A comprehensive new environmental report from the Cruise Lines International Association highlights a striking growth trend in ship-side readiness alongside a notable infrastructure lag across global maritime hubs. While cruise lines have more than tripled their shore-power-capable vessels since 2018—reaching Read More …
Demonstrating a strong commitment to environmental stewardship and local community engagement, more than twenty employees from Holland America Line recently stepped away from their corporate offices for a hands-on shoreline cleanup. Partnering with the dedicated organization Puget Soundkeeper, the corporate Read More …
A recent five-night Bermuda voyage aboard Royal Caribbean International’s Independence of the Seas brought an unexpected moment of drama when a talented ice-skating performer experienced a hard fall during a popular production show in Studio B. Midway through a routine, Read More …
Royal Caribbean International is sparking vibrant conversations across the cruising community by leaning into an innovative yet debated stateroom choice: the window-walled panoramic cabin that skips a traditional private balcony. Following recent fleet refurbishments and dry docks, ships like Harmony Read More …
The global cruise industry is demonstrating remarkable agility as leading cruise lines proactively adapt their operational routes and pricing structures in response to fluctuating fuel costs. With energy markets experiencing dynamic shifts, maritime operators are leveraging advanced fleet management techniques, Read More …