Brighton, July - Registration for Cruise Ship Interiors Design Expo Europe (CSI Europe) is now open. Cruise line design teams, expert shipyards, design studios and procurement specialists planning to attend the trade fair, taking place 2 - 3 December, can secure their free passes to [Read more...]
29 July 2026 - TUI River Cruises has announced TUI Luzia, the first purpose-built ship for the brand, was floated out in Kladovo, Serbia marking a major construction milestone and the first time the ship has touched water. Scheduled for delivery in June 2027, TUI [Read more...]
Technology group Wärtsilä and Carnival Corporation (NYSE: CCL), the world’s largest cruise company, have entered into an 8-year Lifecycle Agreement covering four cruise vessels within the Princess Cruises and Carnival Cruise Line fleets, including two newbuild vessels currently under construction. The agreement marks the first service contract [Read more...]
SHANGHAI, July 2, 2026 – Royal Caribbean launched the “Wishes at Sea” program in partnership with Make-A-Wish Shanghai, expanding its ongoing efforts to create meaningful vacation experiences for children facing critical illnesses. Designed for children aged 3 to 17, the initiative helps bring their most heartfelt [Read more...]
MIAMI, June 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Carnival Corporation (NYSE: CCL) announced financial results for the second quarter 2026 and provided an updated outlook. Net income1 of $537 million with record adjusted net income2,3 of $569 million, up over 20 percent compared to the prior year. Record revenues3 of $6.7 billion with [Read more...]
The Majorca Daily Bulletin reports that “Under the renewal of the memorandum of understanding signed by the Balearic Government, Palma Town Hall and the Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA), there will be a maximum of three cruise ships per day and a reduction in the number [Read more...]
Norwegian Cruise Line® (NCL), the innovator in global cruise travel, is making it easier than ever to plan the perfect summer escape with 50% off all cruises on incredible close-to-home voyages from 15 convenient homeports across the continental United States and Canada, plus Kids Sail Free on select sailings. With temperatures rising, [Read more...]
Carnival Cruise Line on 5th June unveiled the completion of new amenities and an expanded white sand beach front at its exclusive destination, RelaxAway, Half Moon Cay. Guests can now enjoy new complimentary loungers and umbrellas, plus reservable cabanas and daybeds for added comfort. New [Read more...]
Oceanwide Expeditions can confirm that the planned deep cleaning and disinfection of m/v Hondius has been completed in Rotterdam. On 29 May, the vessel was assessed, and was cleared on 30 May by Dutch health authority (GGD) officials to return to full operations. The vessel will now undergo an annual survey and scheduled maintenance in Rotterdam, before her planned departure to [Read more...]
TUI River Cruises has unveiled its first-ever music-themed sailing, Rewind on the Rhine, set to depart on TUI Skyla in November 2026. The themed cruise will go on sale from 5 June 2026. The three-night itinerary will combine scenic cruising through the Rhine’s castles, vineyards and riverside [Read more...]