MSC Cruises Serves Fine Dining at Italian Grand Prix
MSC Cruises revealed in a press release that it brought a taste of its signature gastronomy to the 2025 Italian Grand Prix at the Monza circuit.
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Carnival Adjusts Itineraries for 2026 Sailings on Five Ships
Carnival announces changes for nine cruises scheduled in 2026 across five of its vessels: Carnivals Sunrise, Glory, Elation, Pride, and Freedom.
MV Gemini Damaged After Pier Collision in Piraeus Port
On the morning of September 5 cruise ship MV Gemini, operated by Miray Cruises, struck the pier while attempting to dock at the port of Piraeus.
Viking Partners with Downton Abbey for Film Finale Launch
Viking reveals collaboration with Focus Features, Universal Pictures, Carnival Films to celebrate the release of Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale.
Princess Cruises Reportedly Stops Hiring Brazilians
Princess Cruises has reportedly suspended the recruitment of Brazilian crew, making it the latest line to do so amid escalating legal concerns.
Carnival Launches CHEERS! Zero Proof Drink Package
Carnival has unveiled a new non-alcoholic beverage package, CHEERS! Zero Proof, offering guests a wide selection of premium alcohol-free drinks.
AIDA Opens New School in Cambodia Through Charity Drive
AIDA Cruises announces completion of new school in Cambodia, funded through its AIDA Cruise & Help program with donations from guests and crew.
Costa Expands Winter 2025-26 Mediterranean & Global Routes
Costa has revealed plans to enhance its winter 2025-26 schedule by introducing two fresh Mediterranean itineraries featuring the Costa Toscana.
Injured Person Evacuated from AIDAdiva in Baltic Sea
An injured individual was airlifted from the German cruise ship AIDAdiva in the Baltic Sea on September 2nd, after an onboard accident.
Genting Dream Rescues Stranded Boater in Malacca Strait
Cruise ship Genting Dream came to the aid of a lone boater in the Strait of Malacca on September 3rd, while sailing from Singapore to Phuket.
Cruise Group Sues Hawaii Over 2026 Passenger Tax
The Cruise Lines International Association has filed a lawsuit against the state of Hawaii challenging a new cruise tax set to take effect in 2026
AIDA to Sponsor Hamburg Cruise Days Festival in 2025
AIDA Cruises confirms that Hamburg will once again host the Hamburg Cruise Days festival from September 12 to 14 and they will be a sponsor.
Coast Guard Airlifts Guest From Carnival Sunshine
Emergency aboard Carnival Sunshine led to coast guard evacuation after passenger required urgent care shortly after the vessel left Norfolk VA.
Dockworker Dies During Cruise Ship Ops in Piraeus
A 62-year-old dockworker passed away on Monday morning while handling luggage operations for a cruise ship at the Piraeus Port Cruise Terminal.
Carnival Radiance Marks 25 Years in Service
Carnival Radiance, formerly Victory, has celebrated 25 years since joining the Carnival Cruise Line fleet, having been delivered on July 28 2000.
AQUATERRAS Coating Cuts Fuel Costs on AIDAdiva
Nippon Paint Marine says applying its AQUATERRAS to the AIDAdiva has delivered savings by eliminating in-water hull cleaning for three + years.
Fred. Olsen Honors Borealis Crew for August Awards
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines has recognized the outstanding commitment of its crew by announcing the August Employees of the Month aboard Borealis.
Recife Cruise Terminal to Be Privatized Under 25-Year Deal
Brazilian government confirms the start of a concession process to transfer management of Port of Recife’s cruise terminal to a private operator.
Heritage Expeditions Launches Indonesia-Borneo Cruise
Heritage Expeditions announces a new 14-day journey through Indonesia and Borneo, featuring unique wildlife encounters and cultural experiences.
Carnival Adds Fresh Pastries to Breakfast Menus
Carnival Cruise Line is expanding its breakfast offerings with freshly made pastries across the fleet, according to Brand Ambassador John Heald.