MSC Cruises
MSC Cruises to Deploy Nine Ships in Caribbean for Winter 2027-28
Miami will host four MSC ships on three- to eleven-night departures, while MSC Seascape remains in Galveston for seven-night Western Caribbean voyages.
MSC Meraviglia
MSC Cruises
MSC Cruises Cancels Middle East Season in Winter Reshuffle
MSC Meraviglia will make its South American debut alongside four fleetmates serving Brazil, Argentina and Uruguay, while MSC Armonia has no published winter assignment.
MSC Cruises
MSC Meraviglia Stays in Southampton for 21 Cruises in 2028
The June 10 British Isles sailing is planned around the Football Championship, with live match streams, themed entertainment and calls including Belfast and Greenock.
MSC Cruises
MSC Meraviglia Returns to Europe for First Time Since 2022
Passengers can board the seven-night rotation in Spain, France or Italy, with Tunis included as a call but not an embarkation port.
MSC Cruises
MSC Meraviglia Makes Final Brooklyn Sailing Before New York Hiatus
MSC's pause in New York underscores how Florida and private-island itineraries are pulling capacity south, reshaping East Coast cruise competition and port economics.
Norwegian Cruise Line
Boston Cruiseport Sets 2026 Season With 23 Brands, Breakaway Leads
Boston’s cruise terminal makeover underscores how fast New England cruising is scaling up, with ports upgrading to handle larger vessels and prepare for cleaner shore power.
News
Portland to Raise Cruise Ship Passenger Fees Starting Jan. 2027
Portland is joining a growing list of United States ports using cruise pricing to pay for waterfront wear and nudge cleaner operations, raising the bar for big-ship calls.
Virgin Voyages
Virgin Voyages Moves New York Sailings From Manhattan to Brooklyn
New York’s cruise market is being reshuffled by terminal construction and scarce berths, pushing lines to rethink where they can base ships and keep embarkation smooth.
News
Winter Storm Hernando Delays New York-Area Cruise Departures
The delays highlight a growing challenge for Northeast cruise homeports: harbor restrictions and offshore seas can rewrite Caribbean itineraries long before ships leave the dock.
MSC Cruises
MSC Meraviglia Delays New York Departure 24 Hours on Winter Forecast
The shift underscores how volatile winter seas are challenging New York departures, pushing cruise lines to rethink Northeast homeports and build more flexible itineraries.
MSC Cruises
MSC Cruises Plans $450M Freeport Terminal and Beach Club
Freeport is emerging as the Bahamas’ next cruise battleground as lines build destination-style ports. A multi-user terminal could draw more ships and spending beyond private islands.
MSC Cruises
MSC Warns Meraviglia Guests of Winter Storm Fern Delays in NYC
As cruising grows from New York, winter storms are becoming the real wildcard, forcing travelers to build buffers even when ships keep tight schedules.