With Caution, Global Shipping Routes Remain Safe

The 2025 Risk Intelligence report indicates a complex landscape for global maritime security, characterized by a 30 percent increase in security incidents compared to the previous year. While kidnappings of seafarers remain relatively rare when compared to the peak years Read More …

Advancing Global Maritime Connectivity With Innovative Solutions

ELCOME has reached a significant milestone in maritime technology by entering into an authorized reseller agreement with Amazon Leo. This collaboration is set to transform how vessels communicate across the world’s oceans by integrating advanced low Earth orbit satellite connectivity Read More …

Busy Amsterdam Moves To Ban Cruise Ships

The global travel landscape is currently witnessing a thoughtful evolution as popular destinations balance the joy of tourism with the preservation of local heritage. Several iconic cities, including Barcelona, Dubrovnik, and Venice, have led the way by implementing measures designed Read More …

Los Angeles Builds Premier West Coast Cruise Gateway

The Port of Los Angeles is embarking on an exciting new chapter with the selection of Pacific Cruise Terminals, LLC to develop and operate a brand-new cruise terminal at Outer Harbor. In addition to this new construction, the monumental project Read More …

Sustainable Changes To Preserve Beauty Of Global Ports

In 2026, the global cruise landscape is evolving towards a more sustainable and high-quality travel experience as several major destinations implement thoughtful regulations to preserve their local charm. These changes are designed to balance the economic benefits of tourism with Read More …

HRH Princess Royal To Join Cunard’s Liverpool Anniversary

Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal will lead Cunard’s much-anticipated 185th anniversary celebrations in Liverpool on May 27, as the luxury cruise line marks 185 years of maritime heritage. The festivities will begin on May 26, when Cunard’s newest ship, Read More …

Industry-Leading Carnival Corp Earns Multiple ESG Shipping Awards

Carnival Corporation has been honored with three ESG Shipping Awards for their environmental efforts. Carnival Corporation won for its pioneering use of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and its food waste reduction program. AIDA Cruises received Read More …

Disney Hosts Career Day at Port Everglades

Over 90 high school students explored the diverse maritime industry at Port Everglades during National Maritime Month. They engaged with professionals from Disney Cruise Line, Port Everglades Terminal LLC, Mediterranean Shipping Company, and the International Longshoremen’s Association, learning about various Read More …

Studies Show Port Everglades A Favorite With Cruise Travelers

Fort Lauderdale’s Port Everglades consistently rank as one of the three busiest cruise ports in the world, with millions sailing from the south Florida port every year.  Commonly recommended here and on other cruise information websites: coming into town a day Read More …