Royal Caribbean
The fall schedule had been due to start with Brilliant Lady on September 12, but the Port of Astoria said that visit, expected to bring about 2,700 passengers, was canceled.
Norwegian Cruise Line
Passengers began disembarking about two hours late. Norwegian extended the Sitka call by one hour, and crews towed the carcass away from the cruise terminal.
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Brilliant Lady is now scheduled to call on May 8, 2027, and Astoria’s next cruise calendar is set to open with Europa on March 21.
Norwegian Cruise Line
Friday’s three arrivals are scheduled inside a 45-minute window, with Norwegian Bliss, Eurodam and Royal Princess all due to depart before midnight.
Norwegian Cruise Line
Latitudes Rewards members receive July 8 and 9 early access, and the gratuity offer starts at two hundred eighty dollars in savings for two guests on a seven-night cruise.
Norwegian Cruise Line
NCLH says it operates 35 ships with about 75,000 berths and expects 16 more vessels through 2037, adding about 43,000 berths.
Norwegian Cruise Line
Affected sailings run from November 1, 2027, through January 23, 2028, while Norwegian Prima keeps round-trip Southern Caribbean cruises from San Juan.
Norwegian Cruise Line
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings will base Norwegian Bliss, Norwegian Encore, Norwegian Joy and Oceania Riviera at Pier 66 in 2026 for more than 70 calls.
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Norwegian Jade put about 2,300 passengers in town during an eight-hour call before continuing to Vancouver Island and other Canadian stops.
Norwegian Cruise Line
The expansion shows how cruise ships are becoming platforms for biodiversity research in sensitive regions as operators face growing pressure to show environmental stewardship.
Norwegian Cruise Line
Repositioning cruises are becoming sought-after itineraries, as lines turn seasonal moves into destination-rich runs that can bring fresh tourism to smaller Pacific ports.
Norwegian Cruise Line
Norwegian’s latest Prima Plus ship underscores how cruise lines are competing with bigger, attraction-led vessels and private-island stops to win short Caribbean getaways.