As ORCA marks 25 years of protecting whales, dolphins and porpoises, they’re celebrating the partnership they have built together to work towards safer oceans for these incredible animals. Since launching theirpartnership in 2021, Ambassador and ORCA have worked together to champion ocean protection, inspire thousands [Read more...]
Anne Kalosh,Editor, Seatrade Cruise News & Senior Associate Editor, Seatrade Cruise Review reports “Frank Del Rio, former president/CEO of Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings, is suing the company and four past directors over lost consulting compensation. Del Rio claims he was induced to take early retirement, in [Read more...]
NNL Digital News Update reports “THUNDER BAY — The arrival of Victory II at 11 a.m. 5th June marks the official start of Thunder Bay’s 2026 cruise ship season, bringing international visitors to the city’s waterfront and launching what Tourism Thunder Bay says will be a busy summer [Read more...]
Cruise Ship Interiors Design Expo Americas (CSI) is the world’s only exhibition and conference exclusively dedicated to connecting the buyers and suppliers of the cruise design industry. https://cruiseshipinteriors-expo.com/ Taking place on 9 – 10 June 2026 at the Miami Beach Convention Center, CSI will bring together [Read more...]
Robin Murray at Travel Weekly https://travelweekly.co.uk/ reports “Oceania Cruises’ sales manager has forecast a record-breaking period for late bookings, stating the trade will be “flooded” with interest as consumers look to flee the UK weather. In a breakout session at the Advantage Travel Partnership conference [Read more...]
On 18th May the BBC reports “MV Hondius, the Dutch cruise ship hit by a deadly hantavirus outbreak, has docked at its final destination in Rotterdam. Only the ship's crew were aboard for the last leg of the journey, as all passengers docked off the [Read more...]
On the 18th May Ashley Kosciolek at Cruise Lines International Association https://cruising.org/ wrote “With hundreds of ocean cruise ports across the globe, guests can choose from a wide variety of itineraries for their memorable cruise vacations. Given their expertise, cruise ship captains helming the approximately [Read more...]
Abigail Nicholson Content Editor at The Mirror https://www.mirror.co.uk/ reports that several cruise lines have introduced new passenger rules in 2026 - and if these are broken, passengers could be fined, removed or even handed a lifetime ban from the ship. Several cruise companies have introduced a [Read more...]
Wärtsilä Water & Waste, part of technology group Wärtsilä, has introduced a flexible and modular grease trap product line designed to separate fats, oils and grease from galley wastewater streams onboard merchant vessels, cruise ships and offshore platforms. The solution supports improved wastewater management while [Read more...]
VALENCIA, Calif., May 14, 2026 /CNW/ -- As Broadway's brightest stars prepare to gather for theater's most celebrated evening, Cunard is set to once again bring its legacy of glamour, storytelling and cultural enrichment to the 79th Annual Tony Awards as its official cruise partner. The announcement comes after Cunard [Read more...]