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Star Princess Makes West Coast Debut at Port of Los Angeles
The move underscores Los Angeles’ growing pull as a cruise hub, as lines place newer ships where demand is lifting port revenue and waterfront tourism.
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Star Princess Debuts in Seattle for Alaska Cruise Season
Star Princess' arrival underscores how Alaska cruising is becoming a higher-stakes Seattle market, with major lines adding larger ships to meet sustained demand.
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Sapphire Princess Recovers Five Bodies in Mediterranean
The discovery underscores how commercial ships remain part of the Mediterranean’s safety net, where routine voyages can suddenly become search-and-rescue missions.
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Princess and Holland America Pledge $175K for Ketchikan Legion Rebuild
The pledge underscores how major cruise lines are tying Alaska growth to local institutions, reinforcing relationships in ports that anchor their summer business.
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Star Princess Completes First Panama Canal Transit
Star Princess' crossing shows how the canal's expanded locks are reshaping cruise deployment, letting larger new ships join a route once built around smaller vessels.
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Princess Cruises Orders Three LNG-Capable Megaships for $2.3B
The order highlights how cruise brands are booking scarce shipyard slots years ahead, a bet that demand for ever-larger ships will hold through the next decade.
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Princess Cruises Debuts POURS Beverage Menu Fleetwide in 2026
As cruise lines compete to refresh onboard perks, the bar menu is becoming a wellness touchpoint where zero-proof choices are treated as premium rather than an afterthought.
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Princess Cruises Orders Three LNG Voyager-class Ships from Fincantieri
The order shows big cruise brands are locking in megaship capacity for the next decade while leaning on liquefied natural gas as a bridge fuel amid tightening emissions rules.
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Fishermen Block Corsica Ports, Forcing Princess to Skip Ajaccio
Corsica’s port blockade shows how rising costs and industry pressure can ripple beyond fishing, exposing how fragile Mediterranean cruise and ferry networks are for island economies.
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Juneau, Huna Totem Finalize Lease for Aak'w Landing Cruise Dock
As cruise traffic keeps climbing, Juneau is weighing whether new downtown berths and passenger-fee projects can ease crowding without remaking the waterfront for visitors.
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Princess Cruises' Biggest Asia Deployment Puts Two Ships in Tokyo
Princess is treating Japan as the anchor market for Asia cruising, a sign the region’s fly-cruise rebound is maturing into longer, culture-driven itineraries.
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Majestic Princess 2027-28 South America Cruises With Antarctica Go on Sale
Princess is leaning into a growing appetite for longer, more immersive fly-and-cruise journeys, using Antarctica’s scenic days to differentiate South America from Caribbean staples.