Cunard’s Queen Mary 2 Takes Centre Stage During America’s 250th Anniversary Celebration in New York Harbour
Queen Mary 2 was among 46 tall ships from 20 nations that sailed into New York Harbour to mark 250 years of American Independence. (more…)
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In recognition of a distinguished maritime career spanning five decades, Captain John W. Murray, CEO of the Canaveral Port Authority, was inducted into the International Maritime Hall of Fame (IMHOF) during a ceremony hosted by the Maritime Association of the Port of New York and New Jersey (MAPONY/NJ) at Chelsea Piers in New York City.
Princess Cruises rang in 2026 in full bloom with a stunning appearance at the iconic 137th Rose Parade®, unveiling its “Together in the Magic of Alaska” float.
Carnival Cruise Line is returning to New York’s Times Square to light the iconic New Year’s Eve Ball for the fifth year in a row, with Josh Weinstein, CEO of Carnival Corporation & plc, leading the company’s delegation as guests across Carnival’s fleet celebrate the new year with festivities at sea.
It was smooth sailing as Holland America Line’s float cruised through the streets of New York this morning (Nov. 27, 2025) in the 99th Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade®. 

Holland America Line is bringing the splendors of Alaska to New York City next month with its debut float in the 99th Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade® on Thursday, Nov. 27, 2025. 

Explora Journeys is delighted to announce its partnership with world-renowned tennis champion Jannik Sinner, who will serve as the brand’s new ambassador. 

In a city where securing the perfect Valentine’s Day reservation is no small feat, Princess Cruises is elevating the holiday with Love by Britto – a first of its kind pop-up dining event that blends art, romance and culinary mastery into an unforgettable celebration of love.
American Cruise Lines is pleased to announce that it has completed the first few sailings of their newest itinerary, an 8-Day Hudson River Summer Classic, and already tripled the number of departures available for the cruise in 2025.
Princess guests discovering the scenic east coast on a 2025 Canada & New England cruise sailing out of New York City can now immerse themselves in historic America as they tour the nation’s capital, interact with early settlers at a living history museum, visit Independence Hall in Philadelphia, and stand on the same soil as Thomas Jefferson at his Monticello estate, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. 

Rounding out the line’s 2025-26 deployment schedule, Carnival Cruise Line announced today the opening of a variety of summer and fall 2025 cruises aboard Carnival Venezia from New York.
On October 18, 2023, Cunard introduced elements of their newest ship, Queen Anne, to New York with a celebratory event at the company’s former New York offices 25 Broadway – now Cipriani 25 Broadway.
Carnival Cruise Line and the New York Jets today announced a multi-year partnership. The agreement designates Carnival as a “Proud Partner of the New York Jets.”
Explora Journeys, the luxury travel brand of MSC Group, yesterday celebrated the naming ceremony of EXPLORA I in New York City.
The port of New York City has welcomed EXPLORA I for her maiden call to mark Explora Journeys’ debut in the U.S. The luxury ship is the first of a fleet of six ships of the luxury travel brand of the MSC Group.
Carnival Cruise Line welcomed the first guests to sail on Carnival Venezia™ from New York City today (June 15, 2023).
Viking today (June 6, 2023) named its newest ocean ship, the Viking Saturn, with a celebration in New York City. 