Adora Cruises announced that its second newbuild, the Adora Flora City, was floated out at the Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding Co. According to the China-based cruise line, the vessel is now entering a phase of interior outfitting and system testing....
Read MoreHX has announced the publication of its inaugural independent Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) report. This milestone underscores HX’s transparent, proactive, and innovative approach to sustainability, one that aims to set a benchmark for the entire industry. Titled “Navigating for...
Read MoreNational Geographic – Lindblad Expeditions is forging ahead under new leadership and two new ships that were added to its fleet in the Galapagos earlier this year. Natalya Leahy, who was appointed CEO of the brand in late 2024,...
Read MoreAccording to the company’s President and CEO, James A. Rodriguez, Atlas Ocean Voyages’ product is made up of three components: inspiration, immersion and education. The formula is being offered by the company not only in polar and remote regions...
Read MoreVictory Cruise Lines christened the Victory I in Toronto on April 27, 2025. The ceremony marked the cruise line’s return under Founder and CEO John Waggoner, who finalized the purchase of the Victory I and Victory II less than...
Read MoreLuxury in today’s expedition space no longer comes from fine dining or elegant suites but from deeper experiences, said HX Expeditions’ CEO, Gebhard Rainer. “The true luxury today for guests who are into expedition is the purpose-driven travel,” he...
Read MoreCosta Cruises is staying current with the latest trends, said Massimo Leimer, food and beverage director aboard the Costa Diadema, in an interview with Cruise Industry News. “We are a department that is always progressing. We are always making...
Read MoreNorwegian Cruise Line’s Epic entered a drydock in Europe for scheduled maintenance earlier this month. After repositioning from Port Canaveral, the 2010-built vessel arrived at the Chantier Naval de Marseille in France on April 16, 2025. In a previous...
Read MoreThe World Residences at Sea has arrived at the Navantia Shipyard in Cádiz, Spain, for its $30 million refurbishment. After crossing the Atlantic earlier this month, the residential ship is now set to undergo a six-week drydock aimed at...
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