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Princess Cruises Christens Star Princess Tournament of Roses Float With Celebration Ambassador Jill Whelan

December 23, 2025

Princess Cruises Christens Star Princess Tournament of Roses Float With Celebration Ambassador Jill Whelan (Image at LateCruiseNews.com - December 2025)Princess Cruises embraced a cherished maritime tradition in a uniquely festive way, celebrating a symbolic christening of its Rose Parade® float with a ceremonial break of a bottle of Pantalones Organic Tequila. (more…)

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New rules from January: navigation restrictions for cruise ships in adverse weather

December 23, 2025

A reminder of new regulations as of January 1st 2026: Passenger vessels with a length greater than 150 meters, and carrying passengers, are prohibited from using certain waters when the forecast wind speed (10-minute mean wind) is 17.2 m/s or more. (more…)

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P&O Cruises Is Bringing Homeporting to St. Kitts

December 23, 2025

St. Kitts' Port ZanteSt. Kitts is taking a significant step in its evolution within the regional cruise industry, securing new homeporting operations that will shift the destination from a traditional port of call to a full embarkation and disembarkation hub. (more…)

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Royal Caribbean Celebrates Milestone in New Headquarters Project

December 23, 2025

Royal Caribbean Group (logo)The Royal Caribbean Group recently celebrated a significant achievement in the development of its new headquarters located at PortMiami. (more…)

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Cruise giant Carnival plans Bermuda domicile

December 23, 2025

Carnival Corporation & plc  (logo)The world’s largest cruise ship company wants to move its legal incorporation from Panama to Bermuda. (more…)

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Phil Cappelli on taking the reins as CEO at Avoya Travel

December 23, 2025

It’s been a big year for Avoya Travel. In June, private equity firm Certares purchased the Anderson family’s stake in the agency, No. 37 on Travel Weekly’s Power List. (more…)

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See the next solar eclipse from a true dark sky zone

December 23, 2025

Holland America Line Unveils 2027 Solar Eclipse Cruises (Image at LateCruiseNews.com - December 2025)In August 2026, a total solar eclipse will be visible over parts of Spain, Portugal, and a large chunk of the Atlantic and Arctic Oceans. These cruises will take you into the path of totality. (more…)

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Advisor Alert: Norwegian Cruise Line Eliminates NCFs

December 23, 2025

Norwegian Cruise Line - NCL (logo)In a major trade-friendly move, Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) has removed all NCFs (non-commissionable fares) as a commitment to its travel partners. (more…)

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Viking and Highclere Castle Announce Construction of New Contemporary Events Space

December 23, 2025

Viking and Highclere Castle Announce Construction of New Contemporary Events Space (Image at LateCruiseNews.com - December 2025)Viking announced its support for the development of a new contemporary events pavilion at Highclere Castle, the home of the Earl and Countess of Carnarvon and the iconic filming location of Downton Abbey. (more…)

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Viking And The Norwegian Football Federation Announce New Partnership

December 23, 2025

Viking Cruises (logo)Viking Becomes Main Sponsor for the National Team Academy and Norway’s U-Level National Teams. (more…)

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Step into the storied crossroads of the North Atlantic – Adventure Canada

December 23, 2025

Torshavn - Faroe Islands (Credit Liz Carlson - Adventure Canada)Between Scotland, the Faroe Islands, and Iceland stretches a sweep of ocean that has carried stories, travellers, and traditions for more than a thousand years. (more…)

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Margaritaville at Sea to introduce High Tide Market food hall across fleet

December 23, 2025

Margaritaville at Sea (Logo)Margaritaville at Sea has announced the introduction of High Tide Market, a new food hall concept that will be rolled out across its fleet beginning in January 2026. (more…)

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Porto Cruise Terminal achieves record-breaking year exceeding the 200,000 passenger milestone for the first time

December 23, 2025

Porto Cruise Terminal   (Courtesy MedCruise)The Porto Cruise Terminal (Port of Leixões) has reached a new milestone in its cruise activity by the end of October 2025: 216,644 passengers, an increase of nearly 30% compared to the same period in 2024 and its best-ever record. (more…)

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The Virgin Islands Port Authority, Royal Caribbean Group, and Cruise Terminals International Commemorate Crown Bay District Redevelopment Signing

December 22, 2025

Royal Caribbean Group (logo)The Virgin Islands Port Authority (VIPA), Royal Caribbean Group (RCG), and Cruise Terminals International (CTI) celebrated the signing of a landmark agreement to redevelop the Crown Bay District (more…)

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National Geographic-Lindblad Expeditions Announces 2025/2026 Southern Ocean Visiting Scientist Program Research Projects

December 22, 2025

National Geographic - Lindblad Expeditions (Logo)14 Cutting-Edge Research Projects Led by National Geographic Explorers and Other Pioneering Scientists Will Advance Scientific Understanding in the World’s Most Remote Places. (more…)

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Understated elegance: Celebrating Christmas on a Viking river cruise

December 22, 2025

The Danube in BudapestDecember on a Viking ship in Europe means a few things: homemade gluhwein, Christmas music playing softly in the background and an approach to holiday décor that mirrors the line’s classic Scandinavian design. (more…)

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

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Holland America to Mark America’s 250th Birthday with July 4 Sailing

December 22, 2025

The historic Holland America Line headquarters at the Wilhelminakade in Rotterdam, which now operates as the Hotel New YorkAs America marks its 250th anniversary in 2026, Holland America Line is launching a celebration featuring unique programs and collaborations with American brands deeply rooted in the nation’s history. (more…)

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Jamaica Joins The Bahamas, Puerto Rico, St. Lucia, Antigua & Barbuda in Powercharging Caribbean Cruise Tourism for 2026 as New Ports and Mega-Vessels Drive 72% of US Passenger Volume to the Region

December 22, 2025

San Juan, Puerto Rico (Photo courtesy FCCA)The ocean is calling louder than ever before. A massive wave of travel is about to hit the shores of the sun-drenched islands. (more…)

Tags: Antigua and Barbuda, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, St. Lucia, The Bahamas

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2025 Rouen Cruise Season Ends: Upscale Ocean and River Calls on the Seine

December 22, 2025

Rouen Cruises (Logo)In 2025, Rouen handled 18 ocean cruise calls and 984 river cruise calls, making it a particularly active year on the Seine for both sea-going and river vessels. (more…)

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Costa Brava closes its best cruise season with 80 calls and 69,000 passengers

December 22, 2025

Costa Brava closes its best cruise season with 80 calls and 69,000 passengers - The Secretary of Mobility and Infrastructure and President of Ports de la Generalitat, Manel Nadal, accompanied by the Mayor of Palamós, Maria Puig, and the Mayor of Roses, Josep Maria Martínez, among other authorities and executives, officially closed the 2025 Costa Brava cruise season with the inaugural call of the cruise ship AIDAluna (Image at LateCruiseNews.com - December 2025)Last Saturday, the ports of Palamós and Roses closed a record-breaking cruise season on the Costa Brava. Together, the two ports registered a total of 80 calls in 2025, representing a 27% increase compared to the previous year, and welcomed 69,000 passengers, up 23% from the last season. (more…)

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Balcony Upgrades and Up to 30% Off Cruise Fares Headline Holland America’s Biggest Deal of the Year

December 22, 2025

Holland America Line (logo)Holland America Line is kicking off the traditional cruise Wave Season with its biggest deal of the year. (more…)

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World Cruises cancels maiden voyages on World Legacy, reschedules launch due to ‘operational requirements’

December 22, 2025

World Cruises cancels maiden voyages on World Legacy, reschedules launch due to 'operational requirements' (Image at LateCruiseNews.com - December 2025)Some holidaymakers were left frustrated after their trips on new cruise line World Legacy — operated by World Cruises — were cancelled just days before setting sail. (more…)

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Twin milestone for Portland cruise calls

December 22, 2025

Portland Port  (Courtesy Portland Harbour Authority, UK)Portland Port posted a double record-breaking year for cruise calls in 2025 after a short-notice visit on Friday 19th December. (more…)

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A&K opens bookings for new luxury Nile river cruise

December 22, 2025

Abercrombie & Kent (Logo)Bookings are now open for Nile Seray, an A&K Sanctuary vessel and the newest addition to Abercrombie & Kent’s fleet of luxury riverboats on the Nile River. (more…)

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Crown Princess Returns from Drydock Featuring Popular O’Malley’s Irish Pub, Redesigned Casino, and Fresh Enhancements

December 22, 2025

Crown Princess at Portland Port  (Courtesy Portland Harbour Authority, UK)Following a drydock in Singapore, Crown Princess has set sail, unveiling exciting new guest experiences, including the addition of O’Malley’s Irish Pub and a redesigned Gatsby’s Casino. (more…)

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MedCruise Professional Development Course 2025: AI Training Programme

December 22, 2025

MedCruise (Logo)MedCruise delivered its 2025 Professional Development Course (PDC), offering members a focused and practical AI Training Programme designed specifically for the cruise port and destination community. (more…)

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Celestyal marks ‘exciting new chapter’ in Gulf with mangrove planting in Abu Dhabi

December 22, 2025

Celestyal Cruises (Logo)Celestyal Cruises has marked the debut of Celestyal Discovery and Journey in the Arabian Gulf with a programme of inaugural events across the region, including plaque exchange ceremonies and a mangrove planting initiative in Abu Dhabi. (more…)

Tags: Celestyal Cruises, Dubai - United Arab Emirates - Bahrain - Qatar - Oman - Saudi Arabia

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StarCruises Welcomes RMHC Malaysia Families Aboard the Star Voyager

December 22, 2025

StarCruises (Logo)StarCruises, in collaboration with the Ronald McDonald House Charities Malaysia (RMHC Malaysia), today hosted nearly 200 families and paediatric patients aboard the Star Voyager cruise ship during a special port-stay event. (more…)

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Virgin Voyages Celebrates Success of Nicky Jam Sailing

December 22, 2025

Virgin Voyages (Logo)Virgin Voyages is celebrating the success of its inaugural Olas de Fuego: Nicky Jam x Virgin Voyages sailing, the company announced in a press release. (more…)

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Cruise ship chaos mounts as deaths, crimes on board shatter illusions of safety at sea, experts warn

December 22, 2025

While cruise ships have long served as a favorite of Americans looking for a vacation, headlines highlighting violent crimes have marred the industry for decades. (more…)

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MSC Cruises’ MSC Magnifica to Sail on World Cruise in 2028

December 20, 2025

MSC Magnifica in this image at DubrovnikMSC Cruises opened bookings for the MSC Magnifica 115-day world cruise, which will call at 40 destinations in 29 countries. (more…)

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Students and Schools in the Caribbean and Latin America Awarded by FCCA Foundation

December 20, 2025

FCCA - Florida-Caribbean Cruise AssociationFCCA Foundation, the charitable arm of Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association (FCCA), is pleased to announce the winners of the 2025 FCCA Foundation Children’s Essay Competition, as well as the 2025 Children’s Poster Competition. (more…)

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Barbara Scheel Agersnap is stepping down as CEO of Copenhagen Malmö Port

December 19, 2025

 Copenhagen Malmö Port - CMP (Logo)After more than eight years in the position as CEO of Copenhagen Malmö Port (CMP), Barbara Scheel Agersnap is stepping down. (more…)

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MSC Cruises Unveils Mediterranean Journeys for Summer 2026

December 19, 2025

Kotor & The Bay of Kotor, Montenegro  (Credit Expeditioncruising.com)MSC Cruises has unveiled new summer 2026 itineraries in the Eastern Mediterranean with seven-night sailings visiting destinations, including Turkey, Greece, and Italy aboard MSC Lirica and MSC Divina. (more…)

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Star Clippers Launches Summer 2027 Mediterranean Sailings with Host of New Itineraries and Ports

December 19, 2025

Star Clippers (Logo)Star Clippers’ is making the summer of 2027 a summer to remember as they announce several new and exciting Mediterranean itineraries and new ports. (more…)

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Carnival Welcomes One Millionth Guest at Celebration Key

December 19, 2025

Carnival Welcomes One Millionth Guest at Celebration Key (Image at LateCruiseNews.com - December 2025)Carnival Cruise Line marked a major milestone today (18 Dec 2025) as it welcomed its one-millionth guest to Celebration Key just five months after the destination opened. (more…)

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Seabourn Announces 2028 ‘Cape To Cape’ 120-Day World Cruise On Seabourn Quest

December 18, 2025

Seabourn Quest (Photo Robin West, Seabourn's manager of expedition operations)Seabourn has unveiled one of its most extraordinary journeys yet: the 2028 Cape to Cape World Cruise, a 120-day voyage aboard the award-winning Seabourn Quest. (more…)

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Disney Cruise Line takes delivery of Disney Adventure ahead of 2026 Singapore debut

December 18, 2025

Disney Cruise Line (Logo)Disney Cruise Line has taken delivery of its newest and largest ship Disney Adventure from the Meyer Werft shipyard in Germany, marking the completion of a lengthy newbuild process and bringing the vessel a step closer to entering service from Singapore in March 2026. (more…)

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Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines Unveils Up to £200 Onboard Spend Offer Across More Than 100 Sailings

December 18, 2025

Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines (logo)Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines has launched a new offer providing up to £200 onboard spend per cabin on more than 100 sailings, inviting guests to discover why a Fred. Olsen cruise feels like no other. (more…)

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Diamond Princess starts Singapore Homeporting Season, More Princess ships to visit over 2026/27

December 18, 2025

Diamond and Sapphire Princess at Singapore (January 2019)Princess Cruises has capped off an exciting year in Singapore and Southeast Asia with Diamond Princess commencing her homeporting season in Singapore on 7 December. (more…)

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