13 Oct 2025

US Threatens Sanctions Over IMO Net Zero Shipping Plan

Trump administration escalated trade and maritime policies, warning countries supporting the IMO's Net Zero Framework could face sanctions.

US Threatens Sanctions Over IMO Net Zero Shipping Plan
13 Oct 2025

Royal Caribbean Reroutes Liberty of The Seas to Canada

Royal Caribbean has modified the itinerary for the Liberty of the Seas so that the ship can avoid the projected path of Tropical Storm Jerry.

Royal Caribbean Reroutes Liberty of The Seas to Canada
13 Oct 2025

China Strikes Back with Port Fee Hike on US-Linked Ships

Over the weekend several ships bound for China reversed course after Beijing unveiled retaliatory measures against vessels linked to the U.S.

China Strikes Back with Port Fee Hike on US-Linked Ships
8 Oct 2025

MSC Seascape Set for Texas Debut with Galveston Arrival

MSC Cruises announces the MSC Seascape is one month away from making its Texas debut, with the ship scheduled to arrive in Galveston on November 7.

MSC Seascape Set for Texas Debut with Galveston Arrival
6 Oct 2025

Queen Elizabeth Begins Journey to PortMiami For Winter Season

Cunard’s Queen Elizabeth has set sail on a repositioning voyage from Seattle to PortMiami, marking the start of its first Caribbean winter season

Queen Elizabeth Begins Journey to PortMiami For Winter Season
6 Oct 2025

Margaritaville at Sea to Homeport in Miami From 2027

PortMiami has announced that it will soon become the new homeport for Margaritaville at Sea, with operations beginning in early 2027.

Margaritaville at Sea to Homeport in Miami From 2027
6 Oct 2025

US Clarifies Details On New Port Fees For Chinese Vessels

US Customs has just released further guidance on the new port fees for Chinese-linked ships, which they say are set to take effect next week.

US Clarifies Details On New Port Fees For Chinese Vessels
6 Oct 2025

Bulk Carrier Manitoulin Grounds in St. Lawrence River

On October 2nd, the Canadian-flagged self-discharging bulk carrier Manitoulin ran aground in the St. Lawrence River near Cardinal, Canada.

Bulk Carrier Manitoulin Grounds in St. Lawrence River
3 Oct 2025

Carnival Expands Meal Donation Program Into Latin America

Carnival has signed landmark memoranda of understandings with food banks and community partners in Mexico, Honduras, and the Dominican Republic.

Carnival Expands Meal Donation Program Into Latin America
2 Oct 2025

Holland America to Debut Alaska Float in Macy’s Parade

Holland America Line revealed that it will debut a brand-new float in the 99th Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade on Thursday, November 27, 2025.

Holland America to Debut Alaska Float in Macy’s Parade
2 Oct 2025

Carnival Expands 2027-28 Cruises From South Florida

Carnival Cruise Line unveils new 2027-28 sailings from Miami and Port Canaveral, highlighting the relocation of the Carnival Venezia to Florida.

Carnival Expands 2027-28 Cruises From South Florida
1 Oct 2025

Norwegian Cancels Over 55 Cruises for 2026-27 Season

Norwegian Cruise Line has confirmed the cancellation of more than 55 sailings planned for the 2026-27 season across four of its ships.

Norwegian Cancels Over 55 Cruises for 2026-27 Season
1 Oct 2025

Four Filipino Crew Deported From Jewel Of The Seas

Four Filipino crew members aboard Royal Caribbean’s Jewel of the Seas were deported by U.S. authorities shortly after docking in Fort Lauderdale.

Four Filipino Crew Deported From Jewel Of The Seas
26 Sep 2025

Carnival Sunshine Leaving Norfolk, VA in May 2027

Carnival will soon rotate ships in Virginia, as the Carnival Sunshine departs Norfolk and the Freedom steps in to operate local itineraries.

Carnival Sunshine Leaving Norfolk, VA in May 2027
26 Sep 2025

Balneário Camboriú to Become MSC Cruises Homeport

Starting from the 2025-2026 and from January through Marchseason, Balneário Camboriú, Brazil will officially serve as a homeport for MSC Cruises.

Balneário Camboriú to Become MSC Cruises Homeport