A recent report from Cruise Law News tells us the Department of Transportation has released its fourth-quarter crime report for 2025, detailing incidents reported to the FBI under the Cruise Vessel Security and Safety Act. During this period, 44 crimes Read More …
The cruise industry presents a unique paradox where the United States dominates as the primary market and home to major cruise lines, yet virtually all large cruise ships are constructed in Europe. This disconnect stems from divergent post-World War II Read More …
Antigua Cruise Port reached a significant operational milestone on December 23, 2025, when it successfully hosted over 12,000 guests across five separate vessels in St. John’s. The lineup of visiting ships included the Marella Discovery 2, Valiant Lady, Celebrity Eclipse, Read More …
MSC Cruises has announced a major fleet expansion plan that involves adding ten new ships by the year 2033. This growth is driven by a recent order for four vessels from the Meyer Werft shipyard, combined with an existing orderbook Read More …
Cruise Passenger has released its 100th edition milestone by curating a comprehensive list of the top 100 cruise itineraries worldwide for 2026. Compiled by a panel of veteran maritime experts, the list is designed to assist travelers in navigating the Read More …
PortMiami has achieved a historic milestone by welcoming over one million cruise passengers in the month of November 2025. This remarkable feat marks the first time in the seaport’s history that it has reached a seven-figure passenger count within a Read More …
The year 2026 is scheduled to be significant for the cruise industry with the debut of several major new ships designed to enhance luxury and innovation at sea. Vessels from multiple cruise lines, including Disney Cruise Line, Norwegian Cruise Line, 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 …