AIDA Announces Six Themed Winter Cruises for 2026-27 Season
AIDA reveals themed voyages for 2026-27 season, featuring music, comedy, wellness, darts, winter sports, and family entertainment.
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Sweden Approves Two Offshore Wind Farms, Rejects 11 More
Sweden has approved the construction of two offshore wind farms while turning down 11 other proposed projects.
Toxic Leak on MSC Ship Shuts Down Antwerp Port Operations
A toxic chemical leak at Waasland Port in Antwerp prompted the evacuation of Deurganck Dock.
French Floating Wind O&M Contract Won by Principle Power
Floating offshore wind specialist Principle Power has secured the O&M support contract for the 30MW Éoliennes Flottantes du Golfe du Lion project.
Passenger Arrested on Drug Charges During Scarlet Lady Cruise
A 35-year-old passenger was taken off Virgin Voyages' Scarlet Lady after being arrested by Greek authorities on drug-related allegations.
AIDA Marks 30 Years with Three-Ship Spectacle in Hamburg
Hamburg hosted one of the year's biggest cruise celebrations as AIDA Cruises commemorated its 30th anniversary with a spectacular parade.
Turkey Blocks LGBTQ+ Cruise Calls, Forcing Itinerary Change
LGBTQ+ charter cruise forced to alter itinerary after Turkish authorities canceled its scheduled port calls.
Norwegian Offshore Wage Deal Averts Strike on Key Assets
Norwegian labor unions representing employees on drilling rigs and floating production platforms have reached a wage agreement.
Cruise Captain Arrested After Passenger Falls into Sea at Corfu
Greek authorities arrest captain of cruise ship after passenger falls into water during mooring incident at port of Kerkyra on Corfu.
Viking Cruise Joins Norway's World Cup Victory Celebration
Norway's run at the 2026 FIFA World Cup continues to unite the country, with celebrations on board a Viking cruise ship docked in Oslo.
TUI River Cruises Reveals Biggest-Ever Winter 2027 Season
TUI River Cruises has revealed its winter 2027 program, describing it as the largest winter season the cruise line has ever launched.
Aroya Launches First 2026 Cruises to Greece and Turkey
The Aroya departed Istanbul on Saturday to begin Aroya Cruises’ first voyages to the Greek Islands and Turkey for the 2026 season.
Scotland Invests £1.7M in Offshore Wind Skills Development
Three initiatives across Scotland have secured nearly £1.7 million ($2.25 million) in funding to strengthen training opportunities.
Skyborn Sells Stake in Major German Baltic Wind Project
Skyborn Renewables agrees to sell 25% interest in Gennaker offshore wind farm in German Baltic Sea to Stadtwerke München.
AIDA Announces Dance and True Crime Cruises for 2027
AIDA Cruises has revealed the return of two themed sailings scheduled for Europe in January 2027: “AIDA Dances” and “Crime & Sea.”
Ferry Hits Jetty at Greek Port of Rafina
The Greek-flagged ro-ro passenger ferry Andros King struck a jetty at the entrance to the Port of Rafina on June 8, causing serious damage.
Cruise Tourist Attacks Raise Safety Concerns in Genoa
Incidents involving cruise passengers in Genoa, Italy, renew concerns about safety in areas commonly visited by tourists arriving by ship.
Drunken Officer Blamed for Ship Collision in Denmark
Cargo ship collides with yacht and port infrastructure in Danish port of Korsør after intoxicated captain attempts to maneuver vessel.
TAG Heuer Hosts Monaco Grand Prix Event at Sea
Swiss luxury watchmaker TAG Heuer hosted one of the most exclusive gatherings of the Monaco Grand Prix weekend aboard the Le Dumont-d'Urville.
Greek Police Arrest Man Over Suspected Cruise Ship Plot
Greek authorities have detained a Palestinian man suspected of being involved in an alleged plan that may have targeted an Israeli cruise ship.