Portsmouth City Council and the Government plan to meet the 2030 target by supporting more ships with shore power supply alongside the quay in less than two years. Portsmouth international port will be able to support multiple cruise ships that have the capacity to plug-in when they’re berthed.
Princess Cruises has unveiled the first glimpse of the cutting-edge and most innovative ship ever built - Sun Princess, scheduled to debut in early 2024 - as the newest, largest, and most innovative on The Love Boat.
A spectacular three-story dining space and an Arena Theater, inspired by sunlight, make Princess' newest ship an exceptional cruise experience.
A milestone has been reached for Regent Seven Seas Cruises' upcoming Seven Seas Grandeur, which will be the sixth ship in the company's "World's Most Luxurious Fleet" when it debuts in November 2023.
There is no better way to spend a day at sea than with Disney Cruise Line's Pixar Day at Sea and Marvel Day at Sea for more opportunities to embark on extraordinary adventures next year.
Disney cruise vacations combine an unforgettable day inspired by beloved stories, iconic films, and fan-favorite characters from January through early March from Florida homeports.
Several media outlets in Finland report that a small fire broke out on the world’s next-largest cruise ship, currently under construction at Meyer Turku shipyard. On Thursday, February 2, at about 10 in the morning, a fire alarm was sounded on the Icon of the Sea at the shipyard.
About 600 guests were evacuated off the cruise ship Viking Orion in Sydney Harbour after a fire broke out in one of the ship’s guest staterooms. According to reports the fire broke out on Friday, February 3, at about 8:10 am and was extinguished at 8:40 am. while the ship was moored at White Bay in Sydney. The fire was suspected to have been caused by an electrical device in a guest cabin.
The world's largest cruise ship Icon of the Seas, is currently being built at the Meier shipyard in Turku, Finland. Royal Caribbean International's next-generation ship will feature a number of innovations. Neighborhood Surfside is designed for young families with children.
As part of its pre-cruise advisory program, Carnival Cruise Line is providing tips on what you should do and not do on a cruise. The alerts, which are emailed to incoming passengers, focus on guest safety and behavior guidelines, highlighting things like smoking guidelines on the cruise, as well as rules regarding disruptive behavior and bringing alcohol on board.
Crystal Cruises is returning to the world of cruising this summer under a slightly different name. The two ocean liners Crystal Serenity and Crystal Symphony will operate under the brand Crystal - Exceptional at Sea. Previously the luxury ships will receive major refurbishments and enhancements in a Fincantieri shipyard in Trieste.
Costa Cruises announced its comeback in Asia with the cruise ship Costa Serena. From June to September 2023, Costa Serena will offer thirty “charter” voyages, in collaboration with local Asian partners. The signing of the agreements took place in Dubai, aboard Costa Toscana, the flagship of the fleet deployed in the Arabian Gulf for the entire winter season 2022/23.
