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Iowa Passenger Surrenders in Carnival Sunrise Teen Assault Case
The ship had left PortMiami on March 16 for a five-night Western Caribbean cruise, and the incident did not change the itinerary or delay debarkation.
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Malta Targets Smaller Luxury Cruise Ships for Valletta Homeporting
P&O Cruises is selling seven-night roundtrip fly-cruises from Valletta on Azura, while Delta’s New York JFK service is scheduled for June 2026.
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MSC Cruise Ships Post Verified Methane Slip Below FuelEU Default
MSC World Europa and MSC Euribia posted independently verified methane slip values of 1.67 percent and 1.48 percent, below FuelEU Maritime's default value.
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Phoenix Reisen’s Amera Enters Marseille Drydock for €15M Refit
Work includes modernizing 160 guest bathrooms, renovating the show lounge and adding new windows in the Pazifik Lounge on a ship that entered service as Royal Viking Sun.
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NCL Passenger Dies While Snorkeling at Great Stirrup Cay
His son had entered the water with him around 2 p.m. and later found him unresponsive without a mask; a local doctor confirmed the death shortly after 3 p.m.
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Margaritaville at Sea to Launch First National Campaign in May
The creative uses natural lighting and documentary-style framing, and Beachcomber is expected to give the line a third Florida homeport at PortMiami in early 2027.
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Antarctica21 Sells 92% of Berths in 2025-26 Season
Guests represented 53 nationalities, while charter flights of about two hours carried travelers from Punta Arenas to King George Island to board expedition ships.
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Dutch Authorities Lead Hondius Evacuations After Hantavirus Outbreak
About 30 guests disembarked from the Hondius at St. Helena before hantavirus was identified, widening contact tracing across several countries.
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Hantavirus Outbreak on Hondius Kills Three After Atlantic Voyage
Public-health updates cited 11 confirmed cases, including nine Andes-strain infections, as WHO examined possible spread among people who shared cabins.
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Escanaba Opens Cruise Season as Victory I Brings 150 Visitors
Sunday’s shore program moved visitors from the waterfront to the Delta County Chamber Museums for local history on Webster Marble and the Upper Peninsula’s military role.
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Three Die in Suspected Hantavirus Outbreak Aboard MV Hondius
The Andes strain was later identified in patients tied to the voyage, and Spain planned evaluations in Tenerife before repatriating asymptomatic passengers.
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P&O Cruises Offers £49 Extra-Guest Fares on 2026 Sailings
The 2026 promotion is limited to new bookings made by May 5, 2026, for balcony cabins on Southampton round trips departing between June 7 and August 22.