As ships gain more satellite bandwidth, telemedicine is gaining momentum onboard the vessels, Carnival Corporation’s Chief Health Officer Grant Tarling said. “The ability to conduct a video consultation on the ship now is… something that we didn’t have three...
Read MoreThe Isles of Scilly marked the start of the 2025 cruise season with its first ship calls last week. On Saturday, April 26, the Ocean Nova became the first cruise ship in decades to dock at St Mary’s Quay,...
Read MoreNorwegian Cruise Line Holdings reported financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2025 and provided guidance for the second quarter and full year 2025. Highlights Generated total revenue of $2.1 billion. GAAP net loss was ($40.3) million,...
Read MoreCelestyal announced a three-year partnership with the Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority, expanding its presence in the Arabian Gulf. The announcement was made during the Arabian Travel Market in Dubai. As part of the agreement, Celestyal will introduce...
Read MoreSouth Korea is currently working to diversify its role in the cruise industry with modern port infrastructure, the country’s Deputy Director at the Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries, Jae Min Park, told Cruise Industry News. Like other destinations in...
Read MoreHurtigruten has announced a new series of culinary-themed itineraries launching in fall 2025, highlighting regional food and beverage across Norway. According to a press release, the seven-day program includes three nights aboard the Original Coastal Express from Bergen to...
Read MoreAfter spending the winter of 2025-26 in the Caribbean, the Renaissance is set to return to Northern Europe and Mediterranean from March to October 2026 for Ambassador-owned CFC. During this time, 20 itineraries ranging from three to 14 nights...
Read MoreRoyal Caribbean Group today reported first quarter Earnings per Share (“EPS”) of $2.70 and Adjusted EPS of $2.71, according to a press release. These results were better than the company’s guidance due to stronger than expected pricing on close-in...
Read MoreRoyal Caribbean International’s Ovation of the Seas recently arrived in the Far East for a homeporting season in China. The short deployment includes four cruises departing from Hong Kong and Tianjin that visit destinations in Japan, South Korea and...
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