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European Cruise Ports Associations Strengthen Cooperation and Present Joint Survey Findings at Seatrade Europe in Hamburg

European Cruise Ports Associations Strengthen Cooperation and Present Joint Survey Findings at Seatrade Europe in Hamburg  (Image at LateCruiseNews.com - September 2025)The Strategic Alliance of European Cruise Ports Associations reaffirmed its strong collaboration during Seatrade Cruise Europe 2025 in Hamburg, underscoring the importance of sustainable growth, innovation, and resilience across the cruise industry. (more…)







Croatian Partnership Reaches Finals of World Sustainable Travel & Hospitality Award SeaCras, Zadar Cruise Port and the Rewilding Velebit Foundation shortlisted for world’s top award in marine and biodiversity conservation

Aereal view of the port of Zadar (Source: MedCruise)A groundbreaking Croatian initiative that unites technology, tourism and nature conservation has been named a finalist for one of the world’s most prestigious sustainable tourism awards. (more…)





MSC Group’s Cruise Division Publishes 2024 Sustainability Report, Marking A Year Of Measurable Progress And Strengthened Ambition

MSC Cruises (logo)Explora Journeys (Logo)MSC Group’s Cruise Division today (31 July 2025) published its 2024 Sustainability Report reaffirming its commitment to achieving net-zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 2050, accompanied by an independently verified Energy Transition Plan (ETP) to clearly show how it is working to achieve this ambition. (more…)











Marella Cruises announces Denise van Outen as Chief Chill-out Officer for the ocean cruise line

Marella Cruises (Logo) New research conducted by Marella Cruises, TUI UK&I’s ocean cruise line, has revealed a definitive list of signs you are ready for heading abroad or stepping onto to that glorious cruise, with spending hours Googling things to do (41 percent), getting your suitcase out, even though you don’t leave for weeks (32 percent), ordering a million holiday outfits online (24 percent) and repeatedly checking your passport is in date (23 percent). (more…)



Carnival Cruise Line Launches Ticketless Platform Providing Seamless Connection From Ship to Shore Excursions

Carnival Cruise Line (logo)Streamlining the guest experience for cruisers joining excursions – Opens in new window ashore, Carnival Cruise Line – Opens in new window announced plans today to bring an innovative digital platform to its tour operator partners that eliminates physical tickets and provides enhanced functionality. (more…)