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Three summer cruises dedicated to classical music on board Hapag-Lloyd Cruises’ EUROPA in 2026

December 12, 2025

Thanks to her small size, the Europa is able to navigate extraordinary river sections on this journey, such as the Gironde up to Bordeaux (© Hapag-Lloyd Cruises)From the Andalusian twilight to the northern banks of the Elbe: the Ocean Sun Festival 2026 on the EUROPA will take place from 28 May to 12 Jun 2026 as the ship sails from Malaga to Hamburg. (more…)

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Cruise Planners Franchising Unveils AI Cruise Search—Revolutionizing How Advisors Discover the Perfect Sailing

December 12, 2025

Cruise Planners (Logo)Cruise Planners is proud to announce the launch of AI Cruise Search, an innovative new feature within the Find a Cruise tool in CP Maxx. (more…)

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Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Appoints Marc Kazlauskas as President of Norwegian Cruise Line

December 12, 2025

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings - NCLH (logo)Norwegian Cruise Line - NCL (logo)Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: NCLH) today (Dec. 11, 2025) named travel industry veteran Marc Kazlauskas as President of Norwegian Cruise Line (Norwegian), effective Jan. 19, 2026. (more…)

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Travel Trends Impacting Booking Patterns, According to MSC Cruises

December 12, 2025

MSC Cruises (logo)MSC Cruises identified six trends impacting traveler booking patterns in 2026 and beyond, including the desire to attend major sporting events, quests for restorative vacations, and short getaway trips. (more…)

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MSC Cruises Debuts New Family Experiences at Ocean Cay MSC Marine Reserve

December 12, 2025

MSC Cruises Reveals New Island Experiences Awaiting Guests At Ocean Cay MSC Marine ReserveMSC Cruises announced an expansion of entertainment activities at Ocean Cay MSC Marine Reserve, its private island destination in The Bahamas, beginning January 2026, with offerings rolling out in phases over subsequent months. (more…)

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Madeira Named Europe’s Best Cruise Destination 2025

December 12, 2025

Port of Funchal - Madeira Port Administration (APRAM)Madeira has been voted Europe’s Best Cruise Destination 2025, an award presented by the World Cruise Awards. (more…)

Tags: MedCruise

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Sail the Mekong in Luxury with the Tonle Suites – Pandaw Cruises

December 12, 2025

Sail the Mekong in Luxury with the Tonle Suites - Pandaw Cruises (Image at LateCruiseNews.com - December 2025)At over 40 square meters, Pandaw’s new Tonle Suites offer one of the most spacious accommodation options on any river vessel in Asia. (more…)

Tags: Pandaw Cruises, River - Inland Navigation / Barges

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StarCruises in collaboration with ACG Festiverse and AniMania Festival to launch ‘CosCruise: Cosplay Championship at Sea’

December 12, 2025

StarCruises (Logo)StarCruises in collaboration with ACG Festiverse and AniMania Festival are taking cosplay to thrilling new heights with the launch of ‘CosCruise: Cosplay Championship at Sea’, Malaysia’s first-ever onboard cosplay competition. (more…)

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MSC Opens Bookings for World Atlantic 2027 Sailings

December 12, 2025

MSC Cruises (logo)MSC Cruises has opened sales for the MSC World Atlantic, which will debut from Port Canaveral, Florida, in November 2027, with alternating seven-night and 14-night Eastern and Western Caribbean sailings. (more…)

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StarCruises Introduces Fresh Short Break Cruises from Hong Kong with Star Voyager, Featuring Sanya & Xiamen Highlights

December 12, 2025

Star Voyager  at Hong Kong - StarCruises (Former Resorts World Cruises)StarCruises is pleased to announce the introduction of its 2 Night Xiamen Cruise and 3 Night Sanya Cruise as part of Star Voyager’s upcoming 2026 Hong Kong homeport season. (more…)

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In ship shape: security on cruise ships

December 12, 2025

Cruise ships are leveraging key management to improve safety and operations, writes Ken Ousey, Regional Sales Manager, Traka Americas. (more…)

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Virgin Voyages Brings Enhanced Canva Tool to Travel Advisors

December 12, 2025

Virgin Voyages (Logo)Virgin Voyages has partnered with Canva to provide travel advisors with an AI-powered marketing tool that is designed to automate content creation, accelerate time-to-market, and drive measurable booking increases. (more…)

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Royal Caribbean Expands Seasonal Lineup of 2027-28 Caribbean Adventures

December 11, 2025

Royal Caribbean International  (logo)Royal Caribbean has unveiled the newest lineup of its Caribbean in 2027-28 itineraries. (more…)

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Cruise Saudi strengthens global ties as Celestyal makes maiden calls to Jeddah

December 11, 2025

Cruise Saudi welcomed Celestyal Discovery on its call to Jeddah, marking the occasion with an onboard plaque exchange ceremony attended by representatives from several entities - arabnews.com (Image at LateCruiseNews.com - December 2025)Saudi Arabia is accelerating its push to become a global cruise hub, with Cruise Saudi — a wholly owned Public Investment Fund subsidiary — expanding international partnerships to draw more travelers to the Kingdom’s Red Sea and Arabian Gulf ports. (more…)

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

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The first ship-to-ship Bio-LNG bunkering operation at the Port of Genoa

December 11, 2025

The first ship-to-ship Bio-LNG bunkering operation at the Port of Genoa (Image at LateCruiseNews.com - December 2025)A defining moment has been achieved at the Port of Genoa for the clean energy transition of the Italian maritime industry overall, with the first ship-to-ship (STS) bunkering operation using Bio-liquified natural gas (LNG) of a passenger ferry, (more…)

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Carnival Cruise Line to Help Light Up San Diego Bay for America’s 250th Birthday

December 11, 2025

Carnival Cruise Line to Help Light Up San Diego Bay for America's 250th Birthday (Image at LateCruiseNews.com - December 2025)America’s Cruise Line Partners with Port of San Diego as Official Cruise Line Sponsor for Largest Fourth of July Fireworks Display on the West Coast. (more…)

Tags: Carnival Cruise Line, San Diego

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StarCruises Introduces 5 Night Sailings from Kaohsiung to Okinawa in January 2026 aboard Star Navigator

December 11, 2025

StarCruises' Star Navigator (Photo courtesy of the Keelung City Government)StarCruises is delighted to welcome the New Year 2026 with the Star Navigator, unveiling three exclusive 5 Night sailings from Kaohsiung to Okinawa, Japan – one of Asia’s most coveted island destinations, celebrated for its pristine beaches, vibrant culture and iconic must-visit attractions. (more…)

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Costa Cruises Rolls Out Zero-Emission Logistics with Electric Trucks in Ports

December 11, 2025

Costa Cruises Rolls Out Zero-Emission Logistics with Electric Trucks in Ports (Image at LateCruiseNews.com - December 2025)Costa Cruises has taken a major step in its ongoing commitment to sustainability by expanding the use of electric trucks in port logistics operations. (more…)

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Seabourn Announces The “Explore More Event” With Exclusive Savings Of Up To 15 Percent Plus Up To $1,000 Shipboard Credit On Luxury Voyages

December 11, 2025

Seabourn (Logo) Seabourn unveiled its exclusive annual “Explore More Event,” featuring exceptional savings and offers on most 2026 through 2028 worldwide ocean voyages and expeditions to Alaska, Antarctica, Japan, the Mediterranean, and more. (more…)

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Winner announced for Ambassador Cruise Line and PEEL Entertainment Group Playwriting Challenge

December 10, 2025

Winner announced for Ambassador Cruise Line and PEEL Entertainment Group Playwriting Challenge (Image at LateCruiseNews.com - December 2025)Ambassador Cruise Line and PEEL Entertainment Group have announced the winner of the Ambassador PEEL Playwriting Challenge 2025. (more…)

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Holiday Vacations announces Alaska cruise hosted by KWQC’s Theresa Bryant

December 10, 2025

Holland America Line's Koningsdam (Courtesy Fincantieri)KWQC-TV is inviting viewers to join weather specialist Theresa Bryant on a guided Alaska and Glacier Bay cruise set for July 14–26, 2026. (more…)

Tags: Alaska, Holland America Line

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Crescent Seas Unveils Customization Program for Newbuild

December 10, 2025

Crescent Seas unveiled a new customization program for its newbuild, The Ocean, along with a reimagined Crescent Seas Design Studio. (more…)

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Cruise newcomers in Alaska bring more competition

December 10, 2025

Alaska Ports of call (Courtesy Wikipedia)Virgin Voyages had one key priority when designing the Brilliant Lady: the ship had to fit through the Panama Canal in order to get to Alaska, the next region Virgin wanted to offer. (more…)

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Holland America Line Introduces Enhanced Denali Lodge and Free Dining Plan for 2027 Alaska Cruisetour Season

December 10, 2025

Guests on a Holland America Line cruisetour enjoy the scenic landscape of interior Alaska while riding the McKinley Explorer to Denali As Holland America Line prepares to celebrate 80 years of exploring Alaska, the cruise line is unveiling its 2027 Cruisetour season with fresh enhancements. (more…)

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Port Ghalib: A new destination added to the itinerary of Aroya

December 10, 2025

Aroya - Aroya Cruises, Cruise-SaudiThe Saudi cruise AROYA continues its voyages through Rhapsody Agency, and begins its Red Sea season with adding a new destination “Port Ghalib Marina”. (more…)

Tags: Aroya Cruises, MedCruise

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Virgin Voyages launches biggest-ever status match program

December 10, 2025

Virgin Voyages (Logo)A new status-match program from Virgin Voyages extends instant status recognition to an estimated 50 million elite travellers across more than 35 airlines, hotel and cruise loyalty programs. (more…)

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Azamara Cruises Unveils Biggest Sale of the Year

December 9, 2025

Azamara (Logo)Azamara Cruises invites travelers to see more of the world in 2026 and 2027 with up to $1,000 in onboard credit and more than $4,500 in value through Always Azamara inclusions on over 200 sailings. (more…)

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Princess Cruises Launches 2026 Wave Season “Come Aboard Sale”

December 9, 2025

Princess Cruises (logo)Princess Cruises begins the 2026 Wave Season with the introduction of its annual “Come Aboard Sale,” presenting some of the year’s best savings for travelers planning their next unforgettable vacation at sea. (more…)

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New associate member: MTC Hamburg – Cruise Europe

December 9, 2025

 MTC Hamburg (Logo)Established in 2009, MTC Hamburg has become a leading provider of world-class maritime training, renowned for its certified programmes, highly qualified instructors, and advanced simulation facilities in western Hamburg. (more…)

Tags: Cruise Europe

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CMP wins global sustainability award for cruise terminals in Copenhagen

December 9, 2025

CMP Chief Commercial Officer Povl Ungar (left) and Environmental Manager Jonatan Stoltz (right) (Image at LateCruiseNews.com - December 2025)Copenhagen has been voted winner of the award as World’s Best Cruise Terminal for Sustainability 2025 by World Cruise Awards. (more…)

Tags: Copenhagen

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AIDAluna Ready for the Future: Evolution Program Reaches Next Milestone

December 9, 2025

AIDAluna at Kiel (Credit: Julian Gloeckner)After seven weeks of shipyard time in Marseille, the Selection ship is shining in new splendor. Recycled carpet underlay wins award for innovation in the cruise industry. (more…)

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The Port of Valencia presents the results of H2PORTS, Europe’s largest pilot project for hydrogen-powered port machinery

December 9, 2025

The Port of Valencia presents the results of H2PORTS, Europe’s largest pilot project for hydrogen-powered port machinery (Image at LateCruiseNews.com - December 2025)The Port of Valencia last week hosted the final conference of the H2PORTS project, a pioneering initiative that has enabled the testing in real operations of a hydrogen-powered ReachStacker and a 4×4 tractor unit, as well as a mobile refuelling station for this clean fuel. (more…)

Tags: MedCruise, Valencia

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Carnival’s Membership Vacation Club Sees Record Booking Growth

December 9, 2025

Carnival Cruise Line (logo)Club Travalia, the vacation membership club which is dedicated to Carnival Cruise Line, has announced the overwhelming popularity among its members in booking Carnival cruises. (more…)

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HX Expeditions Announces 2027–28 Galápagos Season, Standalone Brochure and Partnership Extension

December 8, 2025

Hurtigruten's Santa Cruz IIHX Expeditions is proud to announce a three-year extension of its successful partnership with Metropolitan Touring, the longest-established travel operator in the Galápagos, founded in 1953, in which HX holds a significant minority stake. (more…)

Tags: Galápagos Islands, HX Expeditions (Hurtigruten Expeditions)

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Explora Journeys And Hilton Announce Luxury Ocean Travel Partnership With Debut Of Hilton Honors Adventures

December 8, 2025

Explora Journeys (Logo)Today, Explora Journeys – the privately owned and ultra elegant ocean travel brand of the MSC Group – and Hilton announce an exclusive collaboration. (more…)

Tags: Explora Journeys

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Reykjavik hosts the Cruise Europe conference next May

December 8, 2025

The chance to attend the Cruise Europe conference (CEC) and visit Iceland next May (26-29th) is not one to be missed. (more…)

Tags: Cruise Europe

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Entering a new era at Emerald Cruises

December 8, 2025

Emerald Cruises (Logo)Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours (Logo)Scenic Group’s Ken Muskat tells Rebecca Gibson how Emerald Cruises’ new ships will elevate the luxury cruising experience. (more…)

Tags: Emerald Cruises, Scenic - Luxury Cruises & Tours

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Carnival Corporation, ITM Group and Hutchison Ports ECV Unveil Plans for Ensenada Bay Village — “Treasures of Baja” at the Ensenada Cruise Terminal

December 8, 2025

Carnival Corporation, ITM Group and Hutchison Ports ECV Unveil Plans for Ensenada Bay Village — 'Treasures of Baja' at the Ensenada Cruise Terminal (Image at LateCruiseNews.com - December 2025)Partnership introduced new destination concept at the Ensenada Cruise Terminal, highlighting collaboration and investment aimed at strengthening tourism and community growth in Baja California. (more…)

Tags: Carnival Corporation & plc, Carnival Cruise Line

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Villa Vie Residences appoints Christopher (Chris) Cox as President to lead expansion and launch of new luxury brand, Project Lumina

December 8, 2025

Villa Vie Odyssey - Villa Vie ResidencesVilla Vie Residences announced the appointment of Chris Cox as President of Project Lumina, a newly created ultra-luxury product within the Villa Vie brand family. (more…)

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International Malaysian Celebrity Datuk Chef Wan Sets Sail on Star Voyager on 30 January 2026

December 8, 2025

Star Voyager  at Hong Kong - StarCruises (Former Resorts World Cruises)StarCruises is turning up the excitement on the high seas with a delicious announcement! The cruise line is teaming up with the Malaysian restaurant group De.Wan 1958 to bring none other than Malaysia’s favourite culinary superstar, Datuk Chef Wan, onboard the Star Voyager cruise ship. (more…)

Tags: StarCruises (2025)

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