Sir Richard Branson has announced a new name for his forthcoming cruise ship line, Virgin Voyages. The first sailing is planned out of Miami in 2020 to the Caribbean.

That’s been buoyed in large part by the massive new Amber Cove cruise port complex in Puerto Plata, which was developed by Carnival Cruise Line.

The company has announced plans to power its newest class of ships with liquefied natural gas and introduce the use of fuel cell technology.

The Regent Seven Seas Cruises fleet continues as Seven Seas Voyager is scheduled for its renovation later this month.  

Several major cruise lines are banning the use of the Samsung Galaxy Note 7 onboard ships after several worldwide incidents of overheating and smoking devices.

New Orleans could become a major departure point for tourists who want to travel to Cuba in the future, especially to Havana.