Set to launch a new cruise operation soon, Orient Express is placing significant emphasis on sustainability. According to the company’s COO, Vianney Vautier, the concept is centered on a sailing ship that is sustainable but also brings back the...
Read MoreThe Puerto Rico government celebrated the maiden call of the MSC World America at the Port of San Juan with a plaque exchange ceremony. The event was held onboard the MSC Cruises vessel during its first visit to the...
Read More“We are currently cruising at 17 knots with three generators running, maintaining the necessary speed to arrive at our next port,” Captain Ignazio Giardina told Cruise Industry News onboard the Costa Diadema. The 132,500-ton ship debuted a new seven-night...
Read MoreSeabourn unveiled its 2026-2027 fall, winter and spring season with new itineraries. Between November 2026 and April 2027, the Seabourn Ovation, Seabourn Encore and Seabourn Quest will offer 31 departures to 73 destinations in 30 countries. Caribbean The Seabourn...
Read MoreHost Milano 2025, organized by Fiera Milano, announced that the International Coffee Exhibition, SIC, will be housed in Pavilions eight to 12 and 16 to 20 at the trade show, located to encourage crossover with the gelato and pastry...
Read MoreThe port of Hong Kong is planning to introduce shorepower connections before 2030, said Hong Kong’s Deputy Commissioner of Tourism Joanne Chu to Cruise Industry News. “We think it’s very important that the cruise lines can switch to electricity...
Read MoreHX Expeditions has announced an expansion of its Americas team across business development, marketing and tour operations, ahead of HX’s 130th anniversary in 2026. HX said in a press release that it has focused on trade partnerships, global expansion...
Read MoreU-Boat Worx announced in a press release that Viking and Seabourn have engaged in research initiatives using its onboard submarines, facilitating studies that contribute to environmental preservation and scientific advancement. “The ability to take scientists and guests into these...
Read MoreHapag-Lloyd Cruises has announced a 35% discount on fares for three of voyages, 35% Discount Available on the Following Cruises: Hanseatic Inspiration INS2530: Premiere route from Hokkaido to Japan’s Inland Sea: June 9 –June 25, 2025, Otaru to Yokohama,...
Read MoreThe Oosterdam has debuted various upgrades following her drydock, Holland America Line said in a press release. After completing a two-week drydock in the Bahamas, the ship welcomed guests back in Fort Lauderdale on Apr. 19, 2025, for a...
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