Norwegian Cruise Line
About 80 percent of Vancouver’s annual cruise calls involve shore-power-equipped ships, but Canada Place can connect only two vessels at once when three or four are alongside.
Carnival Cruise Line
Weather conditions made water shuttles unsafe during the first Cabo San Lucas attempt, Captain Salvatore Mangraviti said; booked excursions were moved to the new call date.
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AmaRudi, AmaWaterways’ second double-width vessel after AmaMagna, will have 98 staterooms, a dedicated entertainment venue and a full-sized pickleball court on its Sun Deck.
Royal Caribbean
Royal Caribbean introduced the chief dog officer role aboard Icon of the Seas in 2024. The resident retrievers live aboard full-time, with daily walks and guest greetings.
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Carnival’s FunPack bundles go on sale online October 13–30 for sailings through December 2027, with adult cabinmates required to buy the same bundle.
Royal Caribbean
MSC Rossella III's crew spotted a flashing light on the woman's life ring about 70 nautical miles southwest of Zakynthos before a Coast Guard vessel took her to Katakolo.
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TUI Elara's first Seine departure is set for March 20, 2028, with four-, seven- and 10-night voyages calling at Paris, Vernon, Rouen and Le Havre.
Royal Caribbean
Rhapsody of the Seas will sail from Piraeus, Barcelona and Lisbon from May through October 2028, with seven-night itineraries including overnight calls in Istanbul and Alexandria.
Norwegian Cruise Line
Transport Malta’s agreement with NCLH is its fourth shore power deal. The announcement did not name a first vessel or a date for electricity supply to begin.
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In March, four cruise ships were alongside in Kobe on each of two consecutive days, with Amadea, Asuka II and Azamara Pursuit calling on March 13 and 14.
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Costa Favolosa will arrive in Trondheim at 9 p.m. October 13 and remain until 11 p.m. the next day, turning a nine-hour call into a 26-hour overnight stay.
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The scenario unfolded while passengers remained aboard and normal shipboard operations continued, after guests were informed in advance of the exercise.