Princess Cruises
The launch of Star Princess marks Princess Cruises’ ongoing fleet expansion, with enhanced guest amenities and itineraries reflecting broader industry shifts and competition.
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As Port Canaveral prepares for record cruise passenger traffic, the parking fee increase will help fund expanded terminals and security upgrades to support the port’s continued growth.
Royal Caribbean
Legend of the Seas marks a new era in cruise innovation, combining record-breaking size with advanced entertainment, family features, and diverse dining for global travelers.
Royal Caribbean
Cruise ships are seeing the most gastrointestinal illness outbreaks since 2007, with rising norovirus activity nationwide challenging onboard health measures and sanitation protocols.
Royal Caribbean
The latest norovirus outbreak on Serenade of the Seas highlights the ongoing challenge of controlling infectious diseases in cruise ship environments, despite enhanced sanitation protocols.
Norwegian Cruise Line
Norwegian’s cross-brand loyalty program will let guests retain key perks while cruising on any of its three lines, reflecting broader efforts to foster customer loyalty and brand flexibility.
Carnival Cruise Line
Carnival’s expanded program delivers unserved meals from cruise ships to communities in Mexico, Honduras, and the Dominican Republic, advancing sustainable food recovery efforts regionally.
Carnival Cruise Line
As hurricanes disrupted southern cruise routes, Portland, Maine, emerged as a welcoming alternative, showcasing its fall scenery and hospitality while highlighting the city's capacity for major cruise traffic.
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Cruise tourism is fueling economic growth and cultural exchange across Wales, as local businesses and communities leverage rising passenger numbers to showcase regional heritage and traditions.
Carnival Cruise Line
Carnival’s expanded Florida deployment highlights continued investment in Miami and Port Canaveral, reflecting strong demand for diverse Caribbean cruises from the state’s major cruise hubs.
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American Cruise Lines’ new Great Lakes itineraries in 2026 highlight a rising trend toward small-ship regional cruising and are expected to boost local economies across multiple port cities.
Royal Caribbean
A sudden course change to avoid Tropical Storm Imelda placed Enchantment of the Seas in position for the rescue, highlighting the critical role ships play in maritime emergency response.