MSC Cruises South Africa has officially concluded its 2024–25 summer cruise season, marking the end of operations with the MSC Musica. The season, which began in November 2024, saw the 3,200-passenger ship welcome over 90,000 guests. The MSC Musica...
Read MoreHapag-Lloyd’s Hanseatic Nature visited the Port of Manaus in April as part of an expedition to the Amazon. The 18-night cruise sailed from Belém in early April and includes visits to destinations in Brazil, Peru and Colombia. According to...
Read MoreCarnival Cruise Line marked 15 years of homeport operations in Seattle with a celebration aboard the Carnival Luminosa on May 1, coinciding with the ship’s arrival and the launch of the 2025 Alaska cruise season. The event included representatives...
Read MoreThe Port of Montreal has officially launched its 2025 cruise season with the return of the Victory I, operated by Victory Cruise Lines. To celebrate the first call of the season, John Waggoner, founder of Victory Cruise Lines, was...
Read MoreCelebrity Cruises is adding their first brunch venue to Celebrity Xcel, the cruise line’s next new ship that will debut in November 2025. Bora will be Celebrity’s first ever brunch offering at a new al fresco restaurant debuting on...
Read MorePort Canaveral is investing upwards of $500 million in a plan to expand capacity and capabilities across all aspects of its business operations, the port announced in a press release. The investment is part of the “Port Canaveral Advantage”...
Read MoreThe Vancouver Fraser Port Authority has said that anyone visiting Canada Place or nearby areas in downtown Vancouver should prepare for increased crowds and traffic between now and late September, as the local cruise season ramps up. The Canada...
Read MoreNorwegian Cruise Line Holdings will be accelerating certain initiatives as part of its $300 million cost savings program, said Harry Sommer, president and CEO, speaking on the company’s first quarter 2025 earnings call. “As part of our Charting the...
Read MorePonant Explorations is focused on offering transformational journeys to its guests, CEO Hervé Gastinel said. As a luxury exploration cruise line, the brand offers itineraries that “reach the most remote corners of the world with style, comfort and authenticity,”...
Read MoreThe Brazilian port of Rio de Janeiro welcomed over 327,000 visitors and 36 cruise ships during the 2024-25 season, according to the Pier Mauá Cruise Terminal. The facility welcomed a total of 107 cruise calls, including 78 from ships...
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