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Record 1.4 million cruise ship passengers expected at Canada Place terminal in downtown Vancouver in 2026

February 26, 2026

Port of Vancouver (Logo)For the third consecutive year, Disney Cruise Line is kicking off Vancouver’s cruise ship season — this time with a much earlier official start than in previous years. (more…)

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MSC Poesia Begins Major Refurbishment Ahead Of The Ship’s Alaska Debut

February 26, 2026

MSC Poesia and MSC Magnifica in Genoa (January 2023)MSC Cruises announced that MSC Poesia will enter dry dock at Palumbo Malta Shipyard in Malta, marking the next phase of the cruise line’s ongoing investment in enhancing the guest experience across its fleet. (more…)

Tags: Malta, MSC Cruises

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Emerald Kaia Departs for Med Debut as Godparents Announced

February 26, 2026

Emerald Kaia (January 2026)Emerald Kaia is officially on her way. Emerald Cruises confirmed that its newest luxury yacht departed Halong Bay, Vietnam, on February 13, 2026, toward the Mediterranean for an April debut. (more…)

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CLIA European Summit 2026 Brings Cruise Industry Leaders and Policymakers to Madeira

February 26, 2026

CLIA European Summit 2026 Brings Cruise Industry Leaders and Policymakers to Madeira (Image at LateCruiseNews.com - February 2026)The Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) is holding its 2026 European Summit from 23 to 26 February in Funchal, bringing together cruise line executives, European and national policymakers, and maritime industry leaders to discuss sustainable growth, connectivity and destination readiness. (more…)

Tags: CLIA, MedCruise

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Go farther North: 2027 Svalbard expeditions – Adventure Canada

February 26, 2026

Adventure Canada (Logo)As winter gives way to summer, travel north to Svalbard. Sea ice still holds its ground. Walrus gather along its edge. Seabird cliffs begin to stir. (more…)

Tags: Adventure Canada, Arctic

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Mexico cruise stops are suddenly scrapped as safety concerns continue in region

February 26, 2026

Puerto Vallarta - Mexico  (Credit PVDN)Royal Princess, Holland America Zuiderdam and Norwegian Bliss bypass Puerto Vallarta after killing of cartel leader. (more…)

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Azamara Cruises Launches Travel Advisor Council to Strengthen Trade Partnerships and Drive Innovation

February 26, 2026

Azamara (Logo)Select North American advisors will come together to inform strategy, enhance tools, and shape future guest and partner initiatives. (more…)

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Spend Easter at Sea with Cruise Nation

February 26, 2026

Cruise Nation a  UK’s leading cruise holiday specialist (Logo)This Easter, Cruise Nation is taking the stress out of the next family holiday with a cracking multi-generational journey across the Mediterranean, onboard MSC Sinfonia. (more…)

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Oceania Cruises® Introduces the Oceania Club Ambassador Program

February 25, 2026

Oceania Cruises (Logo) Oceania Cruises today announced the launch of its Oceania ClubTM Ambassador Program, a new referral initiative designed to reward loyal guests for sharing their passion for traveling well with friends and family. (more…)

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Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines Partners with ‘Fraser at Sea’ for New YouTube Series: Setting Sail at 60

February 25, 2026

My Mum’s First EVER Cruise – Her Reaction Shocked Me! | Setting Sail at 60

Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines has partnered with cruise enthusiast Fraser at Sea to launch Setting Sail at 60, a new six-part YouTube series. (more…)

Tags: Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines

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Heritage Expeditions Announces New Ship Heritage Discoverer and New Expedition Cruise Adventures

February 25, 2026

Heritage Expeditions' Heritage DiscovererPioneering small-ship expedition cruise company Heritage Expeditions is proud to announce the arrival of a new iconic exploration ship, and an expansion of its expedition cruise offering, with Heritage Discoverer joining its fleet of purpose-built expedition vessels. (more…)

Tags: Heritage Expeditions (New Zealand)

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Taranto, Green Light for the New Cruise Terminal: Agreement Signed and Work Scheduled to Start in October 2026

February 25, 2026

Taranto: Molo San Cataldo - The new cruise terminal will have a total area of approximately 2,250 square meters and will be located on the western quay of the San Cataldo pier, the main quay for cruise ship mooringsFebruary 20, 2026 is an important date for Taranto Cruise Port first and foremost, but also for the port and the city: we finally have the go-ahead to build the new cruise terminal. (more…)

Tags: Global Ports Holding

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The 2026 Cruise Season Has Been Presented: 181 Port Calls and Over 600,000 Passengers for Cagliari

February 25, 2026

Cagliari is the main port of Sardinia, as well as the regional capital with about 150,000 inhabitantsThis morning, (Feb.24), Cagliari Cruise Port, part of Global Ports Holding (GPH) network of ports, presented the outlook for 2026 cruise season during a press conference held in the Multipurpose Room of the Ichnusa Pier, attended by local authorities and the press. (more…)

Tags: Cagliari, Global Ports Holding

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AmaWaterways Launches 2026 Season Offering Elevated Experiences Across the Fleet. 2026 Marks AmaWaterways’ Best Season to Date

February 25, 2026

AmaWaterways (Logo)This season, AmaWaterways, the largest cruise line dedicated exclusively to river cruising, is elevating the guest experience with investments in upgrades across the fleet. (more…)

Tags: AmaWaterways, River - Inland Navigation / Barges

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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…)

Tags: MedCruise

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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…)

Tags: Lindblad Expeditions

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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…)

Tags: Antarctica, Holland America Line

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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…)

Tags: Star Clippers, Tall Ships / Sailing Yacht

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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…)

Tags: MedCruise

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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…)

Tags: Disney Cruise Line

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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…)

Tags: CLIA

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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…)

Tags: Explora Journeys

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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…)

Tags: CLIA, MedCruise

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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…)

Tags: Princess Cruises

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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…)

Tags: Virgin Voyages

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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…)

Tags: Carnival Cruise Line

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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…)

Tags: Singapore

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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…)

Tags: Ponant (Compagnie du Ponant)

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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…)

Tags: Singapore

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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…)

Tags: Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines, Liverpool

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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…)

Tags: Celestyal Cruises

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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…)

Tags: Celestyal Cruises

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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…)

Tags: Bermello Ajamil & Partners

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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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