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MSC Meraviglia – MSC Cruises’ award-winning Meraviglia Class ship arrived at her new homeport in New York City at the Brooklyn Cruise Terminal. (more…)
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The city will open two new migrant relief centers as it prepares to close its shelter at the Brooklyn Cruise Terminal, officials said. (more…)
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New York has the only electric solution on the East Coast for idling cruise ships burning toxic diesel fuel, but despite Eric Adams’ commitments, shore power won’t be ready in time. (more…)
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New York City is temporarily turning a cruise ship terminal into a shelter and services hub for asylum-seekers, Mayor Eric Adams said Saturday, announcing the latest in a series of facilities the city has set up — and sometimes shut down — as it strains to handle an ongoing influx. (more…)
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Madison Square Garden Sports Corp. announced a multi-year marketing partnership with MSC Cruises, naming one of the world’s largest cruise brands the Official Cruise Line Partner of the New York Knicks. (more…)
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MSC Cruises is the third largest cruise line in the world and the world’s fastest growing cruise line. (more…)
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Carnival Cruise Line will usher in 2023 on land and at sea as Carnival Cruise Line President Christine Duffy will light the famous New Year’s Eve Ball in New York’s Times Square, and nearly 100,000 guests sailing on Carnival’s 24 ships will join in the celebration to welcome in the new year. (more…)
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MSC Cruises’ christening ceremony at the cruise terminal in New York City was as much a blessing of its newest ship as it was a celebration of the cruise line’s plans to homeport from New York year-round. (more…)
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The world’s newest cruise ship lit up the pre-dawn sky this morning when MSC Cruises’ new U.S. flagship—MSC Seascape—sailed past the Statue of Liberty and up the Hudson River to dock at Pier 88 at the Manhattan Cruise Terminal. (more…)
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Carnival Cruise Line today opened reservations for the inaugural season of its next new ship, Carnival Venezia™, which will begin sailing year-round from New York City starting June 15, 2023 and will showcase “Carnival Fun Italian Style.” (more…)
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Holland America Line’s Rotterdam arrived at New York City this morning (Oct.26) on its maiden call to the city following a transatlantic crossing that departed Rotterdam, the Netherlands, Oct. 15. (more…)
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Holland America Line will partner with The Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island Foundation, the 501c3 non-profit organization dedicated to preserving the eponymous landmarks, to celebrate the cruise line’s 150-year journey from immigrant carrier to consumer ocean liner fleet. (more…)
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Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) today announced the completion of Norwegian Prima’s first U.S. voyage, which sailed roundtrip from New York City, visiting Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada from Oct. 6-10, 2022. (more…)
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Mayor Eric Adams’ plan to house migrants at a Norwegian Cruise Line ship docked off Staten Island has fizzled because it’s too expensive and the city wants a “cheaper option,” a top City Hall official said Friday. (more…)
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Norwegian Cruise Line confirmed on Saturday that New York City has approached the company inquiring about using a cruise ship to house an influx of illegal immigrants to the city but said no deal has yet been reached. (more…)
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New York City shelters are so overwhelmed by the migrant crisis that Mayor Eric Adams is considering using cruise ships as temporary housing. (more…)
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Carnival Cruise Line was recognized this week at the Gawad Alab ng Lahi Awards in New York City for its efforts to continually empower Filipino seafarers. (more…)
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What happens when as many as sixty passengers are involved in a violent brawl on a Carnival cruise ship? (more…)
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Authorities are continuing to investigate after a brawl broke out on a cruise ship early Tuesday morning in New York. (more…)
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With Carnival Magic’s arrival to the Manhattan Cruise Terminal today (June 16, 2022), Carnival Cruise Line marks its return to guest operations from the city in more than two years and celebrates its restart in all 14 of its U.S. homeports. (more…)
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New York City will serve as the glittering backdrop for an extraordinary inaugural event when MSC Cruises’ newest flagship – “MSC Seascape” – comes into service later this year. (more…)
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MSC Cruises today announced that for the first time it will base one of its ships in New York and operate year-round sailings. (more…)
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Travel Weekly presents the winners of its 19th annual Readers Choice Awards. The awards represent what Travel Weekly’s audience of travel advisors considers the best of the best in 79 categories of travel. (more…)
Sven Lindblad, Founder and Co-Chair of the Board for Lindblad Expeditions, was honored last evening (December 16) as the recipient of the first ever Travel Weekly Sustainability Award. (more…)
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On Nov. 25, Disney Cruise Line’s brand-new cruise ship float will embark on its maiden voyage in New York City as part of the 95th Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade®. The imaginatively designed “ship” has been christened “Magic Meets the Sea” and is inspired by the fantastical style of the Disney Wish, which sets sail in summer 2022. (more…)
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Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) celebrates its highly anticipated return to the U.S. East Coast with “Norwegian Breakaway” commencing week-long voyages to Bermuda from New York City. (more…)
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Today (September 24) Crystal Cruises celebrates its return to cruising from New York City as “Crystal Symphony” sets sail this evening on her Luxury Bermuda Escapes. The voyage is the first in a series of nine seven-night cruises sailing round-trip from New York’s Manhattan Cruise Terminal departing every Friday through November 19, 2021. (more…)
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Manhattan Cruise Terminal and Pier 90 are set to play host to the USNS Comfort hospital ship, which is scheduled to arrive on Monday. The hospital ship, with 1,000 beds, is set to leave Norfolk over the weekend, while work is speeding along in Manhattan to dredge the berth thanks to the Army Corps of Engineers, according to a spokesperson from the New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC), which essentially oversees the city’s cruise facilities. (cruiseindustrynews.com)
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Virgin Voyages has made the decision to postpone our upcoming events in New York City and will sail back to New York at a later date for a proper launch celebration. (more…)
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On a chilly fall morning in Red Hook, Brooklyn, the Queen Mary 2, the luxury liner known for its opulent black-tie dinners and ballroom dances, docked under blue skies while a fleet of 50 or so taxis jostled for position on the wharf. (baltimoresun.com)
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This year’s winners were announced at the 17th annual Readers Choice Awards Gala at the Conrad New York on Dec. 12. Airlines, cruise lines, hotels and more competed in a total of 79 categories this year. Two rounds of voting ended Nov. 27, and the results were tabulated by Northstar Travel Group, parent company of Travel Weekly. (more…)
Norwegian Cruise Line today ((Dec. 13) hosted a celebration in New York City aboard Norwegian Bliss to honor the 51 winners of its Encore Moments Campaign, an initiative created to recognize and reward everyday heroes across the U.S. and Canada for the positive impact they have on those around them. (more…)
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A new rule will prevent cruise ship crew members from disembarking in New York City and New Jersey unless they’ve completed at least five contracts. While there’s a good reason behind the rule handed down by U.S. Customs and Border Protection, it will have a negative impact on many of the people who work hard to make your vacation the best it can be. (cruiseradio.net)
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MSC Meraviglia has become the largest ship to ever dock in Manhattan, New York City. The cruise ship, with a capacity for 4,488 guests and a gross tonnage of 171,598 GRT, yesterday (Oct.7) arrived in the Big Apple after a trans-Atlantic crossing from Kiel in Germany with calls in Copenhagen, Denmark; Southampton, England; Belfast, Northern Ireland; Reykjavík, Iceland, plus St John and Halifax in Canada. (more…)
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In a bright ceremony on an overcast day, godmother Helen Mirren christened Scenic Eclipse, a new luxury expedition vessel from Scenic. In front of cruise line executives, passengers, journalists and other VIPs at Manhattan Cruise Terminal, where the ship was docked alongside Pier 88, the actress spoke passionately about what it meant to be named godmother before reciting the traditional blessing: “May God bless this ship and all who sail on her.” (cruisecritic.co.uk)
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Luxury cruise line Cunard kicked off the company’s 4th Annual Transatlantic Fashion Week at Sea the day before departure with a special “Breakfast at Tiffany’s” in the flagship store’s acclaimed Blue Box Cafe. (more…)
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Virgin Voyages announced today that Atlantis Events has chartered Scarlet Lady, the company’s first ship, for a LGBTQ+ voyage during her inaugural season next year. (more…)
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Following a $200 million dry dock that is already generating raves from guests sailing on its first cruises out of Norfolk, the transformed Carnival Sunrise was officially named today by godmother Kelly Arison – daughter of Carnival Corporation & plc Chairman Micky Arison and his wife Madeleine – in an elegant and memorable ceremony at the Manhattan Cruise Terminal in New York City. (more…)
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Norwegian Cruise Line celebrates the return of its revitalized Norwegian Dawn to New York City after nearly a decade. The ship will sail from New York to the Bahamas and Florida as well as Canada and New England beginning Saturday, May 11, 2019. (more…)
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To get to and from Cape Liberty in Bayonne, cruise ship passengers and those bidding them a bon voyage have to travel a two-mile stretch of road that’s potholed, desolate and just plain ugly. (nj.com)
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