Royal Caribbean’s suspension of Labadee visits highlights persistent security concerns in Haiti and underscores broader shifts in cruise industry routes amid ongoing regional instability.
Cleveland’s busiest cruise season on record brings multiple lines and newly refurbished ships, signaling a recovery for Great Lakes cruises and stronger ties to regional attractions.
The Queen Mary 2 outbreak highlights how cruise ships are contending with a more transmissible norovirus strain, as health officials and operators reinforce sanitation to protect travelers.
Norwegian Cruise Line’s investments in ship renovations and diverse itineraries reflect a wider strategy to enhance guest experiences across key global destinations for 2025.
The World’s $30 million refit in Cádiz highlights a push for contemporary luxury and technology, with new green features that reinforce the ship’s role in sustainable ocean travel.
Alma Cruceros’ pause disrupts plans for culturally immersive cruising from Málaga, highlighting the risks new boutique lines face when charter ship arrangements fall through.
Port Milwaukee’s 2025 cruise season showcases the city’s rising profile on the Great Lakes, with new infrastructure and sustainability efforts supporting ongoing tourism growth and economic impact.
Oceania’s latest sale reflects industry trends favoring immersive, small-ship voyages, combining notable perks with curated itineraries to attract discerning travelers planning ahead.
As Juneau opens its 2025 cruise season, local leaders weigh the economic benefits of rising passenger counts against ongoing debates over community impact and sustainable growth.
Modern piracy remains a concern on key cruise routes, prompting advanced defenses and ongoing global cooperation as operators balance passenger safety with continued demand for high-risk itineraries.
Celebrity Cruises’ 2025 lineup reflects a wider strategy of innovative itineraries, early ship debuts, and milestone celebrations across both European and Caribbean markets.
Astro Ocean Cruises’ Piano Land debut in Hong Kong marks a strategic shift, positioning the city as a hub for year-round regional cruises and enhancing its status in Asian maritime tourism.