
The newly refreshed Queen Elizabeth has arrived at the Port of Seattle to begin her inaugural Alaska season, marking the ship’s first time homeporting in the city.

The CLIA study highlights that 31% of cruise passengers over the past two years were first-timers — a reflection of strong customer satisfaction and accessible entry points.

What was supposed to be a relaxing afternoon on deck turned chaotic aboard Carnival Cruise Line’s Carnival Sunrise, when a fight broke out among passengers, prompting an immediate response from ship security.

Royal Caribbean International has announced that music legend Diana Ross will serve as godmother to its newest Icon Class ship, Star of the Seas, debuting in August 2025.

Richard Fain, who has served as Chairman of the Board since 1988 and helped redefine the cruise industry, will step down from the chairman role in Q4 2025.

Oceania Cruises has officially commenced construction on its next-generation luxury vessel, Oceania Sonata™, with a ceremonial steel cutting held at the Fincantieri-Marghera shipyard in Venice, Italy.