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Princess Cruises’ move to default non-refundable deposits mirrors broader trends in the cruise industry, signaling a shift toward stricter booking terms and greater alignment with major competitors.
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Ponant’s Swap2Zero project brings together major EU-backed partnerships and pioneering decarbonization technology, signaling wider shifts toward sustainability across the maritime industry.
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Royal Caribbean’s latest milestones mark a new era of innovation, with its advanced ships debuting in Europe and ongoing investments in fleet expansion and industry-leading guest experiences.
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Cruise ship pay structures, including automatic gratuities, reflect broader industry efforts to balance fair compensation, international labor practices, and service quality for guests and crew.
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PortMiami’s 2025-2026 season spotlights its status as the world’s top cruise port, with new vessels and expanded terminals supporting tourism, job growth, and industry innovation.
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As Juneau wraps another record cruise season, new passenger caps set for 2026 reflect ongoing efforts to balance economic benefits with the community’s capacity and quality of life.
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Luxury cruise operators are meeting rising demand for exclusive polar adventures, introducing new routes and prioritizing eco-friendly practices to enhance guest experiences in remote regions.
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Costa Fortuna’s final Western Mediterranean season signals a significant transition for the ship, as it prepares to leave Costa Cruises and relaunch under a new brand in early 2027.
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Royal Caribbean’s Paradise Island beach club launch highlights the company’s shift toward sustainable, locally integrated destinations designed to address overtourism and support community growth.
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The new rules reflect growing efforts to manage cruise tourism’s impact on the French Riviera, aiming to protect local communities and fragile coastal environments while supporting the regional economy.
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Viking’s christening of nine new river ships in Basel underscores the cruise line’s industry leadership and ongoing investment in tailored, region-specific travel experiences worldwide.
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Following extensive upgrades in Portland, Sapphire Princess now features premium dining and refreshed amenities as it prepares for diverse sailings—including a milestone Japan season in 2027.