Costa Cruises has resumed services in the Mediterranean from the Italian port of Trieste aboard Costa Deliziosa.
Costa Deliziosa departs on first cruise of limited resumption amid COVID-19
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Abu Dhabi tourist ‘safe zone’ may be used as model for cruise tourism amid COVID-19
Abu Dhabi has successfully hosted 2,500 international tourists on Yas Island for its UFC Fight Island event, which saw the creation of an 11-kilometre ‘safe zone’, a model that tourism officials have […]
AIDA second cruise line to confirm return to Dubai in 2020/21 cruise season
AIDA Cruises has joined MSC Cruises in confirming that it will return to the Arabian Gulf cruise sector for the 2020/21 cruise season, deploying its second-largest ship AIDAprima out of Dubai.
Cruise terminal expansion projects in PortMiami unaffected by global cruise shutdown
Expansion projects in PortMiami are ongoing, despite the coronavirus pandemic and global shutdown of the cruise industry, according to a release by Miami-Dade County officials.
Largest cruise ship in world, Wonder of the Seas reaches float out construction milestone
Wonder of the Seas, the newest Oasis-class cruise ship from Royal Caribbean, and the largest cruise ship in the world, has been floated out of the shipyard at Chantiers de l’Atlantique in […]
Spirit of Adventure completes conveyance down Ems River ahead of delivery to Saga
Saga Cruises’ new cruise ship, Spirit of Adventure, has completed her conveyance down the Ems River from the Meyer Werft shipyard to Emden, from where she will embark on sea trials.
Delivery delayed for new ultra-luxury expedition cruise ship Seabourn Venture
Seabourn has announced the cancellation of additional cruises, as well as a delay to the delivery of its new ultra-luxury, purpose-built expedition cruise ship Seabourn Venture.
Celebrity Cruises reveals change to Eden restaurant aboard new Celebrity Apex
Celebrity Cruises has revealed changes to the culinary experience aboard its second Edge-class cruise ship Celebrity Apex in an interview with Cruise Industry News.
Silversea completes seatrials in Mediterranean for new luxury liner Silver Moon
Silver Moon, the new luxury cruise ship for Silversea, has completed sea trials in the Adriatic Sea, sailing between Fincantieri’s shipyards in Ancona and Trieste, Italy.
Seabourn releases new 2021/22 itineraries with first return to Egypt since 2014
The luxury cruise line Seabourn has released its “Extraordinary Destinations E-Brochure,” highlighting its worldwide itineraries for the fall 2021 and winter/spring 2022 seasons, with eight cruises to or from Dubai and its […]
