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In Tierra del Fuego, a hunt for the rodent carrier of hantavirus

May 18, 2026

Ushuaia, Argentina  (Photo above credit Jerzy Strzelecki at Wikipedia)A scientific mission was set to kick off the search Monday for rodents that may be hantavirus carriers after an outbreak on a cruise ship departed this region at the southern tip of Argentina on April 1. (more…)

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Win an Eight-Day Maldives Dhoni Cruise for Two with On Water Expeditions

May 18, 2026

Koimala - On Water Expeditions (Traditional dhoni, Maldives)Adventure travellers have the chance to win an eight-day Maldives cruise for two aboard a traditional dhoni, with On Water Expeditions opening entries for a prize valued at $6,980. (more…)

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Star Clippers’ “Christmas in May” Promotion Invites Guests to Celebrate the 2026 Holidays at Sea

May 18, 2026

Star Clippers (Logo)Travelers looking to trade winter weather and busy restaurants for warm breezes, uncrowded natural beauty and the romance of true tall ship sailing can celebrate the season at sea with Star Clippers’ collection of holiday sailings for the 2026-2027 winter season. (more…)

Tags: Star Clippers, Tall Ships / Sailing Yacht

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Demand for cruises appears undimmed despite hantavirus and other onboard outbreaks

May 18, 2026

Recent outbreaks of hantavirus and norovirus on cruise ships are making headlines, but they’re unlikely to dim the growing popularity of vacation cruises, according to industry representatives and travel experts. (more…)

Tags: Norovirus / Gastrointestinal Outbreak / Hantavirus

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Doctors warn deadly hantavirus could spread through Britain’s sewers

May 18, 2026

One specialist warned that ‘all hell could break loose’ if sewer-dwelling rats contract the disease from infected Britons. (more…)

Tags: Norovirus / Gastrointestinal Outbreak / Hantavirus

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Hantavirus-stricken cruise ship docks in the Netherlands for disinfection

May 18, 2026

The cruise ship hit by a deadly hantavirus outbreak has docked at the Dutch port of Rotterdam for disinfection, wrapping up a troubled journey that put international health authorities on alert. (more…)

Tags: Norovirus / Gastrointestinal Outbreak / Hantavirus, Oceanwide Expeditions, Rotterdam

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Port of Ajaccio celebrates Marella Cruises’ 30 years of navigation

May 16, 2026

Marella Discovery 2 and Marella Explorer in Ajaccio, May 2026Under glorious spring sunshine, the Port of Ajaccio was delighted to celebrate, on Thursday 7 May 2026, Marella Cruises’ 30th anniversary. (more…)

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Crystal Expands 2026 Wellness at Sea Retreats with New Voyage Featuring Sanctum this October

May 16, 2026

Crystal Cruises (logo)Crystal announced the addition of a new Wellness at Sea Retreat aboard Crystal Serenity, sailing roundtrip from Lisbon from Oct. 11–17, 2026. (more…)

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Cruise ships are perfect breeding ground for viruses, but we can’t get enough

May 16, 2026

Buffets and shared spaces help make cruise ships ideal places for viruses to flourish, disease experts say. Still, Americans are booking cruises in record numbers. (more…)

Tags: Norovirus / Gastrointestinal Outbreak / Hantavirus

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Viking Introduces Its First Fully Electric Motor Coach

May 15, 2026

Viking Introduces Its First Fully Electric Motor Coach (Image at LateCruiseNews.com - May 2026)Viking announced the launch of its first fully electric motor coach, marking a significant milestone in the company’s ongoing commitment to environmental stewardship. (more…)

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

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P&O Cruises celebrates ten-year partnership with Wilkes Academy

May 15, 2026

P&O Cruises (Logo) P&O Cruises is celebrating its long‑standing commitment to developing home-grown stage talent as the cruise line marks ten years sponsoring the Wilkes Academy of Performing Arts. (more…)

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Seabourn Pursuit Crew Delivers Cyclone Relief to Papua New Guinea Communities

May 15, 2026

Seabourn (Logo) During Seabourn Pursuit’s stop at Alotau in Papua New Guinea on May 11, the ship coordinated the donation of essential relief supplies to support communities impacted by Cyclone Maila, which devastated parts of the region in April. (more…)

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France allows asymptomatic passengers off new cruise ship struck by stomach bug outbreak

May 15, 2026

Ambassador Cruise Line (Logo)Passengers unaffected by an illness outbreak on a British cruise ship have been allowed off the ship in the French port city of Bordeaux, while authorities confirmed the cause of the outbreak is norovirus, a nasty stomach bug that spreads easily. (more…)

Tags: Ambassador Cruise Line, Norovirus / Gastrointestinal Outbreak / Hantavirus

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AmaWaterways Appoints Strategic Leadership Roles to Support Rapid Growth

May 15, 2026

AmaWaterways (Logo)Executive appointments support financial excellence, fleet innovation, and strategic growth as AmaWaterways expands its global footprint. (more…)

Tags: AmaWaterways, River - Inland Navigation / Barges

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Seabourn Encore Makes Maiden Voyage To Alaska For Summer 2026

May 15, 2026

The Seabourn Encore (Courtesy of Fincantieri)Seabourn kicked off its 2026 Alaska season with Seabourn Encore’s maiden arrival to Vancouver, marking the first time the luxury ship will sail in the region. (more…)

Tags: Alaska, Seabourn Cruises, Vancouver

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Crystal Serenity to undergo drydock this October

May 14, 2026

Crystal Serenity (Photo courtesy of Crystal Cruises)Crystal has announced today Crystal Serenity will enter a three-week drydock in October 2026, for a scheduled refurbishment of select areas of the ship. (more…)

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HX Expeditions Launches 1896 Cabin to Celebrate 130th Anniversary

May 14, 2026

HX Expeditions 130 Year Anniversary | 1896 Heritage Cabin

HX Expeditions has officially opened the doors to its long‑anticipated 1896 Cabin, now welcoming overnight guests aboard MS Fridtjof Nansen. (more…)

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Cruise Master expands expedition portfolio with Lindblad partnership in GCC

May 14, 2026

National Geographic-Lindblad Expeditions (Logo)Dubai-based Cruise Master has expanded its expedition cruise portfolio through a new partnership with Lindblad Expeditions, targeting growing demand for remote and experience-led travel among GCC-based travellers. (more…)

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Five Senses Consulting Supports the Expansion of Homeport Operations in Agios Nikolaos

May 14, 2026

Five Senses Consulting & Development (Logo)Five Senses Consulting & Development continues to support the strategic cruise development of Agios Nikolaos, Crete, as the destination further strengthens its role within the Eastern Mediterranean cruise market. (more…)

Tags: MedCruise

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Oceania Cruises® Unveils Holiday and New Year Voyages for 2026-27 and 2027-28 Seasons

May 14, 2026

Oceania Cruises (Logo) Celebrate the holiday season at sea with Oceania Cruises® aboard its luxurious ships across Europe, Asia, Australia and the Americas during the 2026-27 and 2027-28 seasons. (more…)

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1,700 passengers held on cruise ship over potential acute stomach bug sickness

May 14, 2026

Ambition - Ambassador Cruise LineAs many as 1,700 passengers are being held on board a cruise ship in southwest France, after dozens of cases of possible gastroenteritis on board. (more…)

Tags: Ambassador Cruise Line, Norovirus / Gastrointestinal Outbreak / Hantavirus

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Hundreds quarantine on cruise as passenger dies following gastroenteritis outbreak

May 14, 2026

Ambition - Ambassador Cruise LineMore than 1,700 passengers aboard the Ambassador Cruise Line ship known as the Ambition have been confined in Bordeaux as an elderly passenger died following a gastroenteritis outbreak. (more…)

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World Travel & Tourism Council reinforces cruise sector resilience during Suez voyage

May 13, 2026

Crystal SerenityMore than 300 tourism leaders gathered aboard Crystal Serenity in Egypt to discuss recovery across the Middle East amid ongoing geopolitical disruption. (more…)

Tags: Crystal Cruises

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Cunard Unveils 190 New Voyages in 2028 including Historic Four Queens Celebration

May 13, 2026

Cunard Line (logo)Cunard has announced its 2028 program, featuring 190 extraordinary voyages in 36 countries, including the historic Four Queens Celebration in May 2028. (more…)

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Dominican Republic joins Caribbean plan to diversify cruise tourism

May 13, 2026

Arvia P&O Cruises @ La Romana Cruise Port - Casa de Campo, Dominican RepublicThe Dominican Republic, alongside Jamaica and the Bahamas, is advancing a regional strategy to diversify the cruise tourism sector as rising fuel costs continue to impact the industry, according to Travel And Tour World. (more…)

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MSC Cruises Celebrates MSC Poesia’s Arrival in Seattle for First Alaska Season

May 13, 2026

MSC Poesia at Seattle (May 2026)MSC Cruises is celebrating the arrival of the newly refreshed MSC Poesia in Seattle, marking the start of the cruise line’s first-ever Alaska season and establishing Seattle as its newest U.S. homeport. (more…)

Tags: MSC Cruises, Seattle

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The Port of Seville Welcomes the First-Ever Double Call of the Twin Cruises Scenic Eclipse

May 13, 2026

The Port of Seville Welcomes the First-Ever Double Call of the Twin Cruises Scenic Eclipse (Image at LateCruiseNews.com - May 2026)The cruises Scenic Eclipse I and Scenic Eclipse II will dock at the Delicias quay this Saturday and spend one night in Seville. (more…)

Tags: Global Ports Holding, MedCruise, Scenic - Luxury Cruises & Tours

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MXP365 Enables Guest Chat on TUI Cruises Mein Schiff Fleet

May 13, 2026

TUI Cruises (Logo)MarineXchange - MXP (Logo)“MXP365 Mein Schiff Chat” is now live on the whole TUI Cruises Mein Schiff fleet enabling guests to communicate easily throughout their cruise. (more…)

Tags: MXP - MarineXchange Software, TUI Cruises

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Windstar opens additional 2028 Star Seeker Alaska sailings with a limited-time Early Booking Offer

May 13, 2026

Windstar Cruises'  Star Seeker  (December 2025 - Credit Windstar Cruises)As Windstar Cruises’ new Star Seeker yacht navigates Alaska for the first time this month, the cruise line is already looking ahead, opening bookings for its 2028 Alaska cruise season. (more…)

Tags: Alaska, Windstar Cruises

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Cruise ship with more than 100 sick passengers docks at Port Canaveral

May 13, 2026

Caribbean Princess out of Ft. Lauderdale A cruise ship carrying more than 100 people sick with norovirus docked at Port Canaveral early Monday, prompting a federal health investigation. (more…)

Tags: Port Canaveral, Princess Cruises

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Trio of Cruise Ships Remain Laid Up in China as Market Challenges Persist

May 13, 2026

Three cruise ships,the Blue Dream Star, Blue Dream Melody, and Chinese Taishan,remain out of service in mainland China and looking for their next careers. (more…)

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Explora III Elevates Summer 2026 With Extraordinary Northern Europe Journeys, Solar Eclipse Experience And Scenic Transatlantic Discovery

May 12, 2026

Explora Journeys (Logo)Setting off on her maiden voyages on 3 August, EXPLORA III invites guests to experience a more refined expression of summer travel. (more…)

Tags: Explora Journeys

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MSC Cruises Unveils Ai-Powered Concierge To Elevate The Guest Experience At Sea

May 12, 2026

MSC Cruises (logo)MSC Cruises has unveiled its latest enhancement in guest experience with MSC Concierge, a next-generation digital service powered by AI that is fully integrated into the MSC for Me application. (more…)

Tags: MSC Cruises

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Silversea unveils S.A.L.T. programme and new venues aboard refurbished Silver Spirit

May 12, 2026

Silver Spirit - Silversea CruisesSilversea has completed a refit and refurbishment of Silver Spirit, introducing the line’s S.A.L.T. culinary programme to the vessel for the first time alongside new dining concepts and updated public spaces. (more…)

Tags: Silversea Cruises

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Atlas Ocean Voyages Unveils 2028-2029 Inaugural Season Of Atlas Adventurer, Introducing First-Ever Asia And Africa Expeditions

May 12, 2026

Atlas Ocean Voyages (Logo)Atlas Ocean Voyages announced the inaugural season of Atlas Adventurer, the newest addition to its fleet of luxury expedition yachts. (more…)

Tags: atlas, Atlas Ocean Voyages

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Atlas Ocean Voyages Unveils 2028 Arctic Expedition Season Across The High North

May 12, 2026

Atlas Ocean Voyages' World NavigatorAtlas Ocean Voyages announced its highly anticipated 2028 Arctic season, featuring 13 newly curated journeys ranging from 7 to 17 nights. (more…)

Tags: Arctic, Atlas Ocean Voyages

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Norwegian Cruise Line® Celebrates Those Who Protect, Serve And Inspire With A New Deal For First Responders Plus Bonus Offers For Military Members And Teachers

May 12, 2026

Norwegian Cruise Line - NCL (logo)Norwegian Cruise Line is underscoring its commitment to individuals that give back to the community with new and enhanced offerings, including its first-ever First Responder Discount. (more…)

Tags: Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL)

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Cruise Overnights in Funchal Double in the First Quarter of 2026

May 11, 2026

Port of Funchal - Madeira Port Administration (APRAM)The number of cruise ships staying overnight at Funchal Port doubled in the first quarter of this year compared to the same period in 2025, according to data released by APRAM – Madeira Ports Administration. (more…)

Tags: MedCruise

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Northern Lights in sight: expedition cruises to Scandinavia in 2026/27 with Hapag-Lloyd Cruises

May 11, 2026

Hapag-Lloyd Cruises' Hanseatic Nature - Above pictured at Portland Port, UK on May 26th 2019For the 2026/27 winter season, Hapag-Lloyd Cruises is continuing its expedition cruises to northern Europe from Hamburg. (more…)

Tags: Arctic, Hapag-Lloyd Cruises

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Scenic Visiting 600 Ports in 100 Countries in 2028–29 Season

May 11, 2026

Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours (Logo)Scenic has released its 2028–29 Worldwide Voyages program. The program spans all seven continents and visits more than 100 countries and 600 ports of call. (more…)

Tags: Scenic - Luxury Cruises & Tours

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