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TUI River Cruises marks major milestone as first purpose-built ship TUI Luzia touches water
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. [Read more...]
May is a Monumental Month of “Firsts” for American Cruise Lines
Guilford, CT—April 27, 2026—May will be a monumental month for American Cruise Lines, ushering in many exciting “firsts” for U.S. river cruising around the country. Next month, American Encore launches on the Columbia and Snake Rivers and becomes the first ship ever [Read more...]
ROYAL CARIBBEAN GROUP CONFIRMS ORDER WITH MEYER TURKU FOR ICON 6 AND 7
MIAMI and TURKU, Finland, April 27, 2026 – Royal Caribbean Group (NYSE: RCL), a global vacation leader redefining the future of vacations, today announced it has confirmed with Meyer Turku the order of a sixth and seventh Icon Class [Read more...]
Oceania Marina Heads to Dry Dock for Stem-to-Stern Transformation
TravelAge West on 15th April has reported that Oceania Cruises has revealed plans to fully re-inspire Oceania Marina, with the 1,250-guest ship set to enter dry dock in October 2026 for an extensive redesign of staterooms, dining venues and public [Read more...]
ROYAL CARIBBEAN’S HERO OF THE SEAS INTRODUCES THE NEXT EVOLUTION OF FAMILY VACATION EXPERIENCES
MIAMI, March 30, 2026 – Introducing the hero of family vacations: Royal Caribbean has revealed Hero of the Seas, the fourth Icon Class ship and bold evolution of family adventure arriving in Miami in August 2027. As part of the game-changing Icon [Read more...]
Norwegian Cruise Line® Christens the Stunning Norwegian Luna™ – The Newest Ship to Sail to the Caribbean and the Bahamas from Miami
Norwegian Cruise Line® (NCL), the innovator in global cruise travel, today celebrated the christening of Norwegian Luna™ in Miami. As the latest ship in the Company’s fleet, Norwegian Luna will offer a wide range of onboard experiences for every type of traveler and be the newest ship to [Read more...]
Carnival Announces Ship Deployment Update
Carnival Cruise Line announced today that Carnival Adventure will sail seasonally in Australia from April 2028 when she relocates to North America for the northern hemisphere summer. While Carnival remains the only cruise line with a year-round commitment [Read more...]
Oceania Cruises® Celebrates Keel Laying for New-Generation Ship, Oceania Sonata™, at the Fincantieri Shipyard in Marghera, Italy
MIAMI, Feb. 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Oceania Cruises®, the world's leading culinary- and destination-focused luxury cruise line, has celebrated a pivotal milestone in the construction of its next-generation ship, Oceania Sonata™, as the keel of the ship was laid at the Fincantieri shipyard [Read more...]
MSC CRUISES REVEALS SHIPWIDE ARTWORK ABOARD MSC WORLD ASIA, SETTING SAIL FROM DECEMBER 2026
Geneva, Switzerland, 5 February 2026 – MSC Cruises today revealed new details about the shipwide artwork that will be featured on MSC World Asia, the line’s highly anticipated new flagship set to commence sailings in the Mediterranean from 4 December 2026. [Read more...]
Royal Caribbean Group expands vacation portfolio with new Discovery Class to be built at the Chantiers De L’Atlantique shipyard in France
Royal Caribbean Group has announced a series of agreements with the Chantiers de l'Atlantique (CdA) shipyard in Saint Nazaire, France to secure the construction of its highly anticipated Discovery Class ships that will redefine how Royal’s guests experience [Read more...]

