Brisbane Cruise Terminal Records Strong Summer Season
Carnival Donates Towels to Support Swim Lessons in Vanuatu
AIDAdiva Opens 2026 Cruise Season at Warnemünde
Cruise Operations Disrupted by Blaze at Barcelona Port
Bahrain Imposes Night Maritime Curfew Amid Security Concerns
Coast Guard Ready for Great Lakes Ice Despite Vessel Shortage
PhilaPort Cruise Terminal Delayed Ahead of 2026 Launch
Shipping
Indian LPG Tankers Safely Transit Strait of Hormuz
India’s Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas announced on March 29 that two Indian-flagged LPG carriers have transited the Strait of Hormuz.
Cargo Ship Hits Railway Bridge at Neuss Port, Germany
A container vessel collided with a railway bridge at the port of Neuss, near Düsseldorf, on Tuesday morning at around 10.00am, March 24th.
Two Ships Collide on Mississippi River, One Grounds
U.S. Coast Guard reports a collision between two vessels on the Mississippi River on March 23, which resulted in one of the ships running aground
AI System Tracks UK's Shipping Emissions in Real Time
A new artificial intelligence system designed to monitor and analyze shipping emissions has been introduced following extensive trials in the UK.
Ports
ONE Expands Port Investments With Thailand Terminal Stake
Auckland, New Zealand Unveils Plans for New Cruise Terminal
The Port of Auckland, NZ, has announced the launch of the city’s new international cruise terminal, with the details revealed on March 27th.
COSCO Resumes Bookings as Gulf Shipping Outlook Improves
Container shipping shows signs of renewed confidence in the fourth week of the Persian Gulf conflict, as COSCO announced it would restart bookings.
MSC Alexandra Breaks Free During Storm at Mundra Port
The vessel MSC Alexandra lost control during severe weather at Mundra Port in Gujarat, India, after its mooring lines failed, causing it to drift.
Accidents
Mein Schiff 4 Operating With Minimal Crew in Abu Dhabi
TUI has reduced the crew onboard Mein Schiff 4, which remains unable to leave Abu Dhabi due to ongoing concerns related to the situation with Iran.
Six Cruise Ships Stranded in Arabian Gulf Disruption
Six cruise vessels remain unable to leave the Arabian Gulf after operations were suspended in late February, and are currently still in dock.
Indian LPG Tankers Cleared to Transit Strait of Hormuz
Two LPG tankers sailing under the Indian flag, Jag Vasant and Pine Gas, receive clearance from Iranian authorities to transit the Strait of Hormuz
Oasis of the Seas Overboard Scare Revealed as Prank
A routine day at sea quickly turned into a serious emergency on Oasis of the Seas after a man overboard incident prompted the ship to change course
Cruise Industry
MSC Poesia Enhances Spa and Fitness for Alaska Season
MSC Cruises announces upgrades to the fitness and spa facilities onboard MSC Poesia ahead of its first Alaska season, according to a press release.
Fred Olsen Hosts Hospice Malta Team for Wellbeing Day
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines welcomed healthcare professionals from Hospice Malta onboard Bolette for a wellbeing day while the vessel was in Valletta.
Newfoundland & Labrador Cruise Season to Span 197 Days in 2026
Cruise Newfoundland & Labrador in Canada has revealed its 2026 cruise schedule, which will run for a total of 197 days from April through October.
Costa Cruises Wins Big at Talent Communication Summit
Costa Cruises achieved major success at the Italy Talent Communication Summit 2026, held onboard its vessel Costa Toscana, securing the top award.
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