Important Topics To Know Carnival Corporation is taking an inspiring step forward in its commitment to environmental stewardship with the expansion of its shore power infrastructure in Alaska. The world’s largest cruise company is currently advancing a significant electrification project Read More …
4 Important Topics to Know Costa Smeralda recently demonstrated its commitment to safety and excellence by gracefully adapting its Western Mediterranean itinerary. Due to adverse weather conditions and strong winds forecasted for La Goulette, Tunisia, Captain Gianfranco La Fauci made Read More …
Royal Caribbean has officially commenced the construction phase for its fifth Icon Class vessel, marking a significant development in the company’s long-term growth strategy. The project began in January 2026 with a traditional steel-cutting ceremony at the Meyer Turku shipyard 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 …
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 …
Virgin Voyages ships are specifically designed to counteract the common perception of overcrowding in the cruise industry, aiming instead for the feeling of a floating boutique resort. This sense of spaciousness is achieved through several deliberate design choices, including a 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 …
Viking Ocean Cruises is pioneering a significant advancement in maritime sustainability by launching the world’s first hydrogen-powered cruise ships, built by Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri. The first vessel, Viking Libra, is scheduled to debut in 2026, followed by Viking Astrea in Read More …