24 Mar 2025

Sitka to Vote on Limiting Daily Cruise Visitor Numbers

Residents of Sitka, Alaska to vote on a proposed measure to limit the number of cruise ship passengers arriving in the community each day.

Sitka to Vote on Limiting Daily Cruise Visitor Numbers
19 Mar 2025

EPA Rescinds Permit for New Jersey Offshore Wind Project

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has withdrawn a permit for New Jersey’s first offshore wind farm, potentially halting the project.

EPA Rescinds Permit for New Jersey Offshore Wind Project
18 Mar 2025

U.S. LNG Producers Seek Higher Prices Amid Rising Costs

Several U.S. LNG producers are looking to renegotiate higher prices with buyers due to increasing construction, labor, and borrowing costs.

U.S. LNG Producers Seek Higher Prices Amid Rising Costs
17 Mar 2025

Canada Identifies Offshore Wind Farm Sites in Nova Scotia

Canada has selected five key areas off Nova Scotia for the development of offshore wind farms, aiming to produce 5GW of electricity by 2030.

Canada Identifies Offshore Wind Farm Sites in Nova Scotia
14 Mar 2025

Sen. Sullivan Proposes Exempting Cruises from Canada Stop

Per the Anchorage Daily News, Alaska’s U.S. Senator has announced plans to seek the suspension of the law requiring cruise ships to stop in Canada

Sen. Sullivan Proposes Exempting Cruises from Canada Stop
13 Mar 2025

National Geographic Gemini Joins Lindblad for Galapagos Tours

The National Geographic Gemini has entered service for Lindblad-National Geographic Expeditions, offering expeditions in the Galapagos Islands.

National Geographic Gemini Joins Lindblad for Galapagos Tours
12 Mar 2025

Daredevil Paramotor Pilots Fly Over Icon of the Seas (Video)

A group of paramotoring pilots pulled off a stunt over Royal Caribbean’s Icon of the Seas as the world’s largest cruise ship set sail from Miami.

Daredevil Paramotor Pilots Fly Over Icon of the Seas (Video)
10 Mar 2025

Mariner of the Seas to Sail from New Orleans in Winter 2026

Royal Caribbean International has announced that the Mariner of the Seas will homeport in New Orleans for the 2026-27 winter cruise season.

Mariner of the Seas to Sail from New Orleans in Winter 2026
6 Mar 2025

Coast Guard Rescues 9-Year-Old from Cruise Ship Off Texas

A U.S. Coast Guard helicopter airlifted a 9-year-old girl from a cruise ship 170 miles off the coast of Texas, on Monday, officials confirmed.

Coast Guard Rescues 9-Year-Old from Cruise Ship Off Texas
6 Mar 2025

MOL Completes First LNG Ship-to-Ship Bunkering in Canada

Japanese transport company MOL successfully carried out its first ship-to-ship LNG bunkering operation in English Bay, Canada on 1st March.

MOL Completes First LNG Ship-to-Ship Bunkering in Canada
5 Mar 2025

Trump Unveils New Shipbuilding Office, Tax Incentives

Donald Trump announced plans to set up a shipbuilding office within the White House and introduce several new tax incentives for the industry.

Trump Unveils New Shipbuilding Office, Tax Incentives
4 Mar 2025

Aruba Passenger Arrested for Attempted Firearm Boarding

A man was detained in Aruba after he tried to board the Royal Caribbean cruise ship Oasis of the Seas with a firearm, according to local media.

Aruba Passenger Arrested for Attempted Firearm Boarding
28 Feb 2025

Argentina Revives Livestock Exports After 52-Year Hiatus

While many are distancing themselves from transporting live animals by sea Argentina is to rejoin the livestock export trade after a 52-year hiatus

Argentina Revives Livestock Exports After 52-Year Hiatus
28 Feb 2025

Brilliance of the Seas Rescues 11 in Gulf of Mexico Mission

The crew aboard Royal Caribbean’s Brilliance of the Seas came to the aid of 11 migrants drifting in the Gulf of Mexico on Wednesday.

Brilliance of the Seas Rescues 11 in Gulf of Mexico Mission
26 Feb 2025

Panama Canal Approves $1.2bn New Reservoir Project

Panama Canal board of directors gives the green light for funding the construction of a lake in the middle course of the Indio River watershed.

Panama Canal Approves $1.2bn New Reservoir Project