MSC Cruises
MSC Meraviglia Plugs Into Shore Power at Brooklyn Cruise Terminal
As more cruise ships can plug in at Brooklyn, New York’s waterfront electrification is shifting from pilot to routine, raising the bar for cleaner port calls nationwide.
Cunard
Royal Caribbean
Seattle’s 2025 Cruise Season Sets Records, Drives Economic and Green Growth
Seattle’s record-breaking 2025 cruise season fueled economic growth, job creation, and new sustainability efforts as the port expanded green technology and prepared for future cruise innovations.
Royal Caribbean
PortMiami to Welcome 10 New Cruise Ships for 2025-2026 Season
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.
Norwegian Cruise Line
Cruise Passenger Growth and Sustainability Trends in 2024 and 2026
As cruise travel surges worldwide, major ports invest in advanced infrastructure and sustainability, signaling renewed confidence and broader economic benefits for tourism hubs on multiple continents.
Royal Caribbean
Cruise Lines Unveil Labor Day 2025 Deals With Discounts and Family Perks
Cruise lines are marking Labor Day 2025 with a wide range of sales, highlighting special rates and perks across diverse itineraries to attract families and travelers planning ahead.
News
Queen Anne Introduces Paid Entry for Select Bright Lights Society Shows
Cunard’s move to ticket select Bright Lights Society shows on Queen Anne reflects growing cruise industry trends toward premium, à la carte experiences amid evolving guest preferences.
Royal Caribbean
Hamburg Mandates Shore Power for Cruise Ships by 2027
With all cruise terminals ready by 2026, Hamburg’s early shore power mandate aims to cut port emissions and influence sustainable practices across Europe’s shipping industry.
Royal Caribbean
JetBlue’s Paisly Adds Four Cruise Lines, Expands Loyalty Integration
Paisly’s expanded cruise portfolio introduces more luxury and adult-only options, reflecting industry growth and reinforcing JetBlue’s focus on loyalty integration and seamless travel experiences.
Carnival Cruise Line
Carnival Bans Two British Influencers for Five Years Over Critical Reviews
Carnival’s decision highlights tensions between cruise operators and independent reviewers as social media criticism shapes travel reputations and provokes debate over transparency in the industry.
News
Queen Anne Sets Record as Largest Cruise Ship to Dock at Stornoway Port
Queen Anne’s record-setting arrival signals Stornoway’s emergence as a major UK cruise port, supporting local jobs and bringing new opportunities to the community and regional tourism sector.
News
Queen Anne Returns to Liverpool for Cunard’s 185th Anniversary Celebrations
Queen Anne’s visit unites historic maritime celebrations with city events, underscoring Liverpool’s legacy as a Cunard birthplace and its role in international cruise tourism.
Holland America Line
Cruise Ships Face Rise in Norovirus Outbreaks as Cases Climb in 2025
Amid a resurgence of onboard outbreaks in 2025, cruise operators and health officials are intensifying sanitation and monitoring as norovirus drives increased illness reports at sea.