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Portland, Maine, Launches Cruise Ship Outbreak Text Alerts
Portland logged 133 ship calls and 200,801 passenger days in the latest CruiseMaine report, leading Maine in cruise visitation despite a decline from its peak.
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Regatta Begins 371-Day Voyage Billed as World's Longest Cruise
Regatta ended 23 years with Oceania Cruises on an August farewell cruise from Dubrovnik to Istanbul, five days before the charter began.
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Oceania Plans First Fully Gluten-Free Ocean Cruise for 2028
Celiac Cruise will serve as an official booking partner and has previously organized ocean and river sailings using dedicated gluten-free kitchens.
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Fincantieri Floats Out Oceania Sonata Ahead of 2027 Delivery
Oceania Sonata will carry 1,390 passengers in 695 rooms and suites, with suites making up one-third of accommodations and new two-bedroom Owner's Suites.
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Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings to Sell Oceania Sirena
Sirena entered service in 1999 as R Four for Renaissance Cruises, part of an eight-ship R-class series built at Chantiers de l'Atlantique in Saint-Nazaire.
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Norwegian Cruise Line Profit Tops Forecasts as Yields Weaken
At Great Stirrup Cay, Norwegian Cruise Line's private Bahamian island, the new pier and Great Tides Waterpark are set to open September 4.
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Greek Authorities Probe UK Passenger’s Cruise Death Near Santorini
A passenger boat brought the woman to Athinios Port before she was moved to the General Hospital of Thira; an autopsy was ordered in Piraeus.
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Oceania Cruises Plans Five Late-2026 Caribbean Sailings From Miami
Allura’s December 21 Tropical Retreats sailing schedules Harvest Caye for Christmas Day, while Marina’s December 22 cruise includes New Year’s Eve in Fort-de-France.
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Oceania Cruises Sets Five Hosted Specialty Sailings for 2027
The lineup includes a December 6 Reunion Cruise from Trieste to Athens aboard Oceania Aurelia, a Sonata Class newbuild expected in service by late 2027.
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Oceania Cruises Opens Bookings for 230-Plus 2028-29 Voyages
Aurelia, formerly Oceania Nautica, is due to debut in late 2027 after an OceaniaNEXT transformation ahead of world cruises from Miami and Los Angeles.
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Oceania Plans Three-Ship Northern Europe Season for 2027
Oceania says Insignia, Vista and Marina can pair major cities with smaller calls such as Rosendal, Stornoway, Seydisfjordur and Karlskrona.
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Oceania Opens First Fully Gluten-Free Ocean Cruise Bookings
The sailing will include food-label vetting, galley walkthroughs, venue assessments and pre-vetted gluten-free excursions in each port.