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Carnival Cruise Line & Timeplay Launch “Carnival® Millions,” The First Fleetwide Linked Lottery With a $1 Million Jackpot Opportunity

February 25, 2026

Carnival Cruise Line  announced the launch of Carnival® Millions, an industry-first interactive lottery that links participating ships across the fleet and gives every eligible guest the chance to win up to $1 million through a daily, fleetwide draw (Image at LateCruiseNews.com - February 2026)Carnival Cruise Line today announced the launch of Carnival® Millions, an industry-first interactive lottery that links participating ships across the fleet and gives every eligible guest the chance to win up to $1 million through a daily, fleetwide draw. (more…)

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Port of Ancona launches the 2026 cruise season

February 25, 2026

Aereal view of the port of Ancona (Source: MedCruise)The 2026 cruise season has officially started at the Port of Ancona with the first call of the year, marking the start of an eleven-month programme of cruise operations. (more…)

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MSC Cruises Announces New Resort Partnership And Benefits For Reward Members

February 25, 2026

MSC Cruises (logo)MSC Cruises announced a new partnership with Wynn Las Vegas, naming MSC Cruises as the exclusive benefit partner for Wynn Rewards, the Company’s tiered loyalty program. (more…)

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National Geographic-Lindblad Expeditions’ Travelers Help Bring Giant Tortoises Back To Floreana Island

February 25, 2026

National Geographic-Lindblad Expeditions (Logo)More than a century after tortoises became locally extinct on Floreana Island, the Floreana Ecological Restoration Project today (Feb.20, 2026) released 158 giant tortoises back to the island, marking one of the project’s most anticipated milestones and a powerful sign of ecosystem recovery. (more…)

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New expedition focus on warmer destinations complements winter season 2027/28 at Hapag-Lloyd Cruises

February 24, 2026

Hapag-Lloyd Cruises (Logo)Expeditions with Hapag-Lloyd Cruises have always entailed more than just ice, snow and the Northern Lights. For decades, the expedition fleet has been exploring not only the Arctic and the Antarctic, but also tropical and subtropical regions – from the South Seas to the Amazon. (more…)

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Holland America Line’s 2027-2028 South America & Antarctica Season Showcases Longer, Immersive Voyages

February 24, 2026

Travelers looking to explore South America and Antarctica in 2027 and 2028 will have more opportunities with Holland America Line’s upcoming season of extended voyages. (more…)

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Major cruise lines cancel stops to Mexican destination after stark safety warning

February 24, 2026

Puerto Vallarta - Mexico  (Credit PVDN)Several major cruise lines have canceled scheduled stops in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, following a sharp rise in violence in the region and an official safety warning for U.S. travelers. (more…)

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From Deck Cadet to Master – Star Clippers’ Newest Captain Shines as Fleet’s Youngest Commanding Officer

February 24, 2026

Star Clippers (Logo)Star Clippers has announced the promotion of Vadim Novikov to Captain of Star Flyer, marking a major milestone for both the company and one of its most dedicated crew members. (more…)

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Taranto Hosts the first in-person meeting of the Cruises & Port Cities Working Group

February 24, 2026

Taranto Hosts the first in-person meeting of the Cruises & Port Cities Working Group (Image at LateCruiseNews.com - February 2026)MedCruise and AIVP, have brought the international Cruises & Port Cities Working Group to Taranto for its first in-person meeting, gathering around 30 port city professionals and experts from Italy, Spain, France, Greece and Portugal. (more…)

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Disney Adventure Docks in Tokyo Before Final Leg of Journey to Singapore

February 24, 2026

Disney Adventure The Disney Adventure docked in Tokyo on the morning of February 24, as captured on a livestream. (more…)

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CLIA Appoints Michelle Lardizabal and Joshua Harrell as Trade Relations Committee Co-Chairs

February 23, 2026

Cruise Lines International Association - CLIA (logo)Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) has announced that Michelle Lardizabal, chief sales officer of Azamara Cruises, and Joshua Harrell, chief revenue officer of WorldVia Travel Network, have been named as co-chairs of the CLIA Trade Relations Committee (TRC) for 2026 and 2027. (more…)

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Explora Journeys Defines Luxury Sports Travel

February 23, 2026

Explora Journeys (Logo)As sport becomes an increasingly prominent part of the luxury travel landscape, Explora Journeys, the ultra-elegant ocean travel brand of the MSC Group, is leading the way in providing onboard and ashore sports immersion at the very highest level. (more…)

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CLIA European Summit 2026 to bring cruise leaders and policymakers to Madeira

February 23, 2026

 CLIA European Summit 2026 to bring cruise leaders and policymakers to Madeira (Image at LateCruiseNews.com - February 2026)European cruise industry leaders to gather in Madeira to advance policy dialogue, sustainability, and regional development. (more…)

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Unrest Strikes Mexico Following Operation Against Drug Cartel; Cruise Ship Itineraries Affected

February 23, 2026

Puerto Vallarta - Mexico  (Credit PVDN)Violence has erupted in Mexico after a military operation killed the country’s most-wanted drug carter leader, Nemesio “El Mencho” Oseguera Cervantes, in the state of Jalisco. (more…)

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Princess Cruises Celebrates National Margarita Day by Breaking The GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ Title for Most Margaritas Sold in 8 Hours

February 22, 2026

Princess Cruises Celebrates National Margarita Day by Breaking The GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ Title for Most Margaritas Sold in 8 Hours (Image at LateCruiseNews.com - February 2026)Princess Cruises raised a salted-rim glass to National Margarita Day in record-breaking style, breaking a new GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ title for the Most Margaritas Sold in 8 Hours. (more…)

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Virgin Voyages Announces NYC Comedy Fest 2026 Headliners

February 21, 2026

Virgin Voyages (Logo)Virgin Voyages announces headliners for 2026 New York Comedy Fest, featuring Don’t Tell Comedy partnership on a Bermuda overnight sailing. (more…)

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Carnival Conquest Returns to Miami with New and Refreshed Spaces After Dry Dock

February 20, 2026

Carnival ConquestCarnival Conquest has returned to Miami after a 12‑day dry dock at Grand Bahama Shipyard, debuting several upgrades, including the addition of a Heroes Tribute Bar & Lounge, reimagined spaces for teens and families, an expanded casino and refreshed retail venues. (more…)

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All Passengers Onboard Liberia-Registered Passenger Vessel WORLD LEGACY Safely Evacuated

February 20, 2026

Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (logo)All 271 passengers from the Liberia-registered passenger vessel WORLD LEGACY have been safely evacuated. (more…)

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PONANT vessel is first to dock at Broome’s new floating wharf

February 20, 2026

Ponant (Logo)PONANT’s Le Jacques Cartier became the first cruise vessel to dock at Broome’s new floating wharf earlier this week. (more…)

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Deadly fire hits cruise ship off Singapore

February 20, 2026

The pioneer cruise ship of Singapore-based cruise start-up World Cruises caught fire on Friday morning, the latest and most serious setback for the company since it launched at the end of 2025. (more…)

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Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines and Liverpool Cruise Port Announce Community Engagement and Sustainability Partnership for 2026

February 19, 2026

Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines' Borealis at Liverpool (Courtesy Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines - July 2021)Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines and Liverpool Cruise Port have announced a new partnership for 2026 focused on community and maritime-led initiatives across Liverpool’s world-renowned waterfront. (more…)

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Discover the Hooghly with Pandaw’s Newly Added Sailing Dates

February 19, 2026

Kalaw Pandaw Pandaw’s 9-night exploration of the Hooghly River reveals a quieter side of India. (more…)

Tags: Pandaw Cruises, River - Inland Navigation / Barges

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Celestyal Announces “Big Savings for a Big Summer” Offer

February 19, 2026

Celestyal Cruises (Logo)Celestyal has unveiled its new “Big Savings for a Big Summer” campaign, valid across 100 Mediterranean and Arabian Gulf sailings in 2026 and 2027. (more…)

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Celestyal offers Arabian Gulf cruise incentive for travel advisors ahead of winter season

February 19, 2026

Celestyal Cruises (Logo)Celestyal has introduced a sales incentive for travel advisors, offering the chance to win a complimentary Arabian Gulf sailing as the company prepares for its third consecutive winter deployment in the region. (more…)

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BA Perspective: Key Implications for Ports from the New Federal Maritime Action Plan

February 19, 2026

Bermello Ajamil & Partners  (Logo)Maritime Prosperity Zones (MPZs): Three Words Ports Should Know — Inside the New Maritime Action Plan. (more…)

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Antarctica21 Launches Original Web Series “An Expedition to Planet Earth” Offering An Inside Look at Antarctic Air-Cruise Expeditions

February 19, 2026

Joining An Antarctic Expedition | An Expedition to Planet Earth – Ep.1 Antarctic Travel Series

A six-episode immersive journey into the boutique air-cruise experience where Antarctica’s scale, wildlife, and quiet take center stage. (more…)

Tags: Antarctica, Antarctica21 (Former Antarctica XXI)

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Study shows interest in small-ship cruising is booming

February 19, 2026

Alfa Mario - Unforgettable CroatiaAnalysis of Australian online search behaviour indicates growing interest in small-ship cruising, suggesting increasing consumer demand for more intimate cruise experiences. (more…)

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Norwegian Cruise Line Overhaul? Activist Investor Wants Big Changes

February 19, 2026

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings - NCLH (logo)Norwegian Cruise Line - NCL (logo)Consider the seas choppy when it comes to a major investor in Norwegian Cruise Line. (more…)

Tags: NCL Corporation / NCLH, Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL)

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Viking creates two new itineraries on Mississippi and Ohio rivers

February 19, 2026

Viking Mississippi (Artist impression)Viking will debut two new itineraries on the Mississippi and Ohio rivers in 2027, including a 15-day sailing from New Orleans to Louisville, Ky. (more…)

Tags: River - Inland Navigation / Barges, Viking Cruises (Ocean & River)

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Silversea to refit and refurbish Silver Spirit with S.A.L.T. dining and suite upgrades

February 18, 2026

Silver Spirit (June 2018, Credit Mark König)Silversea will introduce a series of onboard upgrades to Silver Spirit beginning in May 2026, adding new culinary venues, refreshed public areas, and redesigned accommodation as part of a fleet-wide standardisation across its Muse-Class ships. (more…)

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AdventureSmith Explorations Spring 2026 Small-ship Adventure Travel News & Trends

February 18, 2026

AdventureSmith Explorations (Logo)AdventureSmith Explorations is the global leader in small-ship, adventure cruise vacations. The company’s adventure specialists closely track what’s happening in the travel industry and in the destinations where its expedition trips operate. (more…)

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Train Announce Next Sail Across the Sun Cruise

February 18, 2026

Norwegian JewelTrain and Sixthman, the leader in festivals and music cruises for 25 years, have announced the eagerly awaited ninth edition of Sail Across the Sun. (more…)

Tags: Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL)

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Windstar Cruises Opens Winter 2027-2028 Season for Booking

February 18, 2026

Windstar Cruises (logo)21 new itineraries and 230 sailing dates support opportunities for travel advisors to help sell Windstar’s small luxury sailing yachts. (more…)

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Ambassador confirms first season of cruises from Portsmouth, during April ‘26

February 18, 2026

Ambition - Ambassador Cruise Line at Cork, Ireland (Cobh Cruise Terminal)Ambassador Cruise Line will operate three cruises from Portsmouth this year, on board Ambition. (more…)

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Birka Gotland Cruises To Gdansk In The Summer Of 2026

February 18, 2026

Birka Gotland - Gotland Alandia CruisesTickets for Birka Gotland’s destination cruises for the 2026 season are released. (more…)

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Princess Cruises Celebrates America’s 250th Anniversary with Voyages to the Nation’s Most Spectacular Shores

February 17, 2026

Princess Cruises (logo)As the United States prepares to celebrate its 250th anniversary, Princess Cruises invites guests to sail from sea to shining sea with commemorative voyages exploring some of the country’s most breathtaking coastlines. (more…)

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Over 150 cruise ships to call at Ports of Stockholm in 2026

February 17, 2026

Statsgården pier in central Stockholm (Courtesy Ports of Stockholm)
Cruise traffic in Ports of Stockholm continues to increase. In 2026, 157 vessels with more than 300,000 passengers are expected to visit the ports. (more…)

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Celebrity Cruises Earns Forbes Travel Guide’s First Five-star Rating For A Restaurant At Sea

February 16, 2026

Le Voyage on Celebrity Xcel – a restaurant in partnership with renowned chef Daniel Boulud, Celebrity Cruises’ global culinary ambassador – joins an elite group of the top restaurants globally holding the Five-Star accoladeCelebrity Cruises continues to set new standards for culinary innovation, with the premium vacation brand today awarded Forbes Travel Guide’s first-ever Five-Star rating for a restaurant at sea. (more…)

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Dance at an Olympic level – exclusively on the EUROPA 2

February 16, 2026

Europa 2 at Menorca, Spain - Hapag-Lloyd Cruises (Credit: Marcel Hohenstein)While Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo are currently hosting the Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games, the artistic presentation of these major events is also receiving considerable attention alongside the sporting achievements. (more…)

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Cruise360 Australasia travel agent tickets now on sale

February 16, 2026

Cruise Lines International Association - CLIA Australasia (logo)Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) has released tickets for its annual Cruise360 Australasia conference, offering a Super Earlybird Rate exclusively for CLIA travel agent members. (more…)

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