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Portland Welcomes Largest Cruise Ship
September 6 2010, CruiseIndustryNews
Portland Harbour Authority recently welcomed its largest cruise ship to date – the 1,848 luxury passenger vessel, The MS Westerdam... Read more >>
Her Majesty The Queen to Name Cunard's Queen Elizabeth
September 2 2010, CruiseIndustryNews
Cunard Line is pleased to announce that Her Majesty The Queen will name the company’s new Queen Elizabeth, the third.. Read more >>
Cruise ship evacuated in Canadian waters
August 31 2010, The Copenhagen Post
Danish-owned ship forced to evacuate 118 passengers after hitting a rock in the Arctic. The Danish-owned cruise ship Clipper Adventurer.. Read more >>
Canada rescues cruise ship in Arctic Ocean
August 30 2010, Baird Maritime
Passengers aboard a cruise ship that ran aground on a rock in the Arctic Ocean on August 27 are finally.. Read more >>
Mein Schiff to be Named in Hamburg
August 27 2010, CruiseIndustryNews
TUI Cruises has announced that it will christen its second ship, Mein Schiff 2, in Hamburg on Saturday, May 14,.. Read more >>
Norwegian Cruise Line Appoints Wendy Beck as New Executive VP and CFO
August 24 2010, CruiseIndustryNews
Norwegian Cruise Line announced today that Wendy Beck will join the company as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer... Read more >>
Pullmantur Reactivates Atlantic Star to Replace Pacific Dream
August 23 2010, CruiseIndustryNews
Following an engine failure on Pacific Dream, Pullmantur has moved to reactivate the Atlantic Star to replace the Pacific Dream.. Read more >>
Pullmantur Suspends Pacific Dream Voyages Due to Engine Problems
August 19 2010, CruiseIndustryNews
Cruise Industry News has learned that Pullmantur has temporarily suspended Pacific Dream voyages due to engine problems on the ship.. Read more >>
Palm Beach seeks casino cruise ship
August 18 2010, Miami Herald
Port of Palm Beach officials have reopened the selection process for Palm Beach County's next casino cruise ship. After representatives.. Read more >>
Norwegian Cruise Line partners with members-only online shopping site Rue La La
August 17 2010, Breaking Travel News
Norwegian Cruise Line is the first major cruise line to offer members of Rue La La, a leading private sale.. Read more >>
TUI Travel Reports Loss
August 11 2010, CruiseIndustryNews
TUI Travel Plc has reported a loss of 409 million pounds on revenues of 8.3 billion pounds for its nine-month.. Read more >>
Malaysia aims to boost cruise tourism business
August 10 2010, ibinews
With the objective of becoming the "playground of the East", Malaysia has stated that it wants to expand its cruise.. Read more >>
Constantza Reduces Pax Fees
August 10 2010, CruiseIndustryNews
The port of Constantza, Romania, has reduced its passenger fees by 50 percent, from 5 euros to 2.5 euros in.. Read more >>
Travel Experts’ Virtuoso Cruise Production Up 40%
August 9 2010, CruiseIndustryNews
Travel Experts, a top five Virtuoso agency, reports that agency revenue is up 23% year-to-date 2010 over 2009. This.. Read more >>
Cruise Planners Agents Earn Top Accreditations Through Cruise Planners University
August 6 2010, CruiseIndustryNews
Cruise Planners/American Express, the nation’s largest home-based travel agent franchise network in the cruise industry, today reported an 80 percent.. Read more >>
Cruise company confirms its leadership in marine protection
August 3 2010, Travel Daily News
Costa Cruises has teamed up with World Wildlife Fund (WWF) to monitor whale activity and with the Joint Research Centre.. Read more >>
Cardiff plans to be cruise ship destination
August 2 2010, WalesOnline.co.uk
Ambitious plans to launch Cardiff as a major cruise destination could be used to boost tourism. Port bosses ABP and.. Read more >>
Obama signs cruise ship safety bill
July 28 2010, LA Times
In response to a series of high-profile assaults and disappearances on cruise ships in recent years, President Obama signed into.. Read more >>
Norwegian Cruise Line Reports Results For Second Quarter 2010
July 27 2010, CruiseIndustryNews
Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL Corporation Ltd., "Norwegian" or "the Company") today reported results for the second quarter ended June 30,.. Read more >>
New MSC Cruises flagship confirmed
July 23 2010, skipsrevyen.no
MSC Cruises and STX France are pleased to announce the conclusion of the legal process that finalizes the order.. Read more >>
Cruise passenger traffic up 38%
July 22 2010, Times of Malta
Total cruise passenger traffic last month stood at 46,574, up by 38.5 per cent over the corresponding month last year... Read more >>
Norwegian Epic 'New Wave' Sets New Record
July 21 2010, CruiseIndustryNews
Norwegian Epic, Norwegian Cruise Line's newest and largest Freestyle Cruising ship ever, has set its third consecutive record-breaking booking week.. Read more >>
Hapag-Lloyd Returns to the Great Lakes with the Columbus in 2011
July 20 2010, CruiseIndustryNews
Hapag-Lloyd Cruises is happy to announce the return of their Great Lakes cruises in 2011. MS COLUMBUS, built in 1997.. Read more >>
New US cruise vessel security law imposes substantial requirements
July 19 2010, Manila Bulletin
The Cruise Vessel Security and Safety Act 2010 imposes substantial requirements on cruise ships carrying over 250 passengers on international.. Read more >>
Record First Half Year for Valletta
July 16 2010, CruiseIndustryNews
Twenty-four cruise ships called in the Port of Valletta during the month of June 2010. The vessels carried 44,506 passengers.. Read more >>
City should build cruise liner berth, say experts
July 14 2010, This is Plymouth
PLYMOUTH needs to make better use of its waterfront, including laying on facilities for cruise liners, say maritime experts. Nearly.. Read more >>
Norwegian Epic Sets Sail on First Caribbean Cruise
July 13 2010, CruiseIndustryNews
Norwegian Epic, Norwegian Cruise Line's newest and largest Freestyle Cruising ship ever, sets sail today from Miami on its first.. Read more >>
AmaWaterways expands fleet to meet river cruise demand
July 12 2010, Travel News
AmaWaterways has launched a new vessel, the 162-guest MS AmaBella. Features of the AmaBella include staterooms averaging 214 square feet.. Read more >>
United States: cruise auctioneer faces fraud charges
July 9 2010, Baird Maritime
More than two dozen people have sued cruise ship auctioneer Park West on Tuesday, alleging the company sold them fake,.. Read more >>
Cunard's Queen Elizabeth cruise liner nears completion
July 8 2010, BBC News
Cunard's new cruise liner Queen Elizabeth is nearing completion at an Italian shipyard ahead of its naming ceremony in Southampton.. Read more >>
Cruise passenger arrivals to May up 54 per cent on 2009
July 7 2010, Malta Independent Online
Cruise passenger arrivals reached 155,000 in the first five months of this year, an increase of 54 per cent when.. Read more >>
Bremen Returns from a Productive Drydocking
July 6 2010, CruiseIndustryNews
Hapag-Lloyd Cruises’ BREMEN, underwent a two-week shipyard stay in June. Some of the cabins had already undergone a comprehensive makeover.. Read more >>
Flagship for Holland America Line Delivered in Marghera “Nieuw Amsterdam”
July 5 2010, Your Industry News
Yesterday at Marghera shipyard Fincantieri delivered a new flagship, the Nieuw Amsterdam, to Holland America Line, a member of Carnival.. Read more >>
Cruise ship security bill clears Congress
July 2 2010, CNN
A bill that requires cruise ships to tighten security measures and report alleged crimes is awaiting President Obama's approval. The.. Read more >>
Cruise passenger arrivals up 71% in May
July 1 2010, Times of Malta
Cruise passenger arrivals in May rose by 71% from the same month last year to reach 55,068 persons, the NSO.. Read more >>
Tonga to dredge wharf to help draw cruise ships
June 30 2010, Dredging News Online
Tonga's Prime Minister has announced a USA$32 million reconstruction project at Vuna wharf in the hope of attracting cruise ships.. Read more >>
Costa Inaugurates the Tianjin Cruise Terminal in China
June 29 2010, CruiseIndustryNews
Costa Cruises, the largest Italian travel group and Europe’s n.1 cruise line, inaugurated on 26 June 2010 the new international.. Read more >>
This season may be the last for cruise liners in Antarctic
June 28 2010, smh.com.au
Visiting Antarctica used to involve a long and sometimes uncomfortable crossing of the notorious Drake Passage on a small expedition.. Read more >>
Galveston to Homeport Both Carnival Magic and Truimph
June 24 2010, CruiseIndustryNews
After nearly 10 years of cultivating cruising from Texas, the Port of Galveston is pleased to announce that Carnival Cruise.. Read more >>
The Trials and Tribulations of Norwegian Epic and Other New-Builds
June 23 2010, Cruise Critic
Building a new cruise ship is hard work, and no one understands the struggle quite like Norwegian Cruise Line. In.. Read more >>
Two Cunard Line ships to go around the world in 2012
June 22 2010, Usa Today
Cunard today announced plans for two ambitious world cruises to take place in 2012, continuing a long tradition of globe-circling.. Read more >>
Maine port to cruisers: Not so many of you, please
June 21 2010, usatoday.com
When it comes to cruise ships, it's the more, the merrier at many ports. But that's not the case for.. Read more >>
Largest Ever World Cruise Program from P&O
June 21 2010, CruiseIndustryNews
Five ships, taking in 177 ports in 55 countries, with 95 separate holidays to choose from, the new 2011/12 world.. Read more >>
STX France and Norwegian Cruise Line sign the delivery of Norwegian Epic
June 21 2010, Your Industry News
Norwegian Cruise Line and STX France signed the delivery agreement of the cruise ship Norwegian Epic. The vessel was ordered.. Read more >>
Holland America to Deploy 2 Ships in Australia Simultaneously in 2011-12
June 16 2010, CruiseIndustryNews
Holland America Line will deploy ms Volendam and ms Zaandam in Australia, New Zealand, Asia and the South Pacific in.. Read more >>
Concerns grow about cruise ships and oil in the Gulf of Mexico
June 15 2010, Miami Herald
No industry depends on the Gulf more than the ships that sail through it. The oil crisis has raised concerns.. Read more >>
New England Ports Expect Record Cruise Ship Season
June 14 2010, ABC News
New England ports see a bright spot on the horizon as they prepare for what they expect will be a.. Read more >>
Mitsubishi back into cruise ship building
June 8 2010, Baird Maritime
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) intends to return to luxury passenger shipbuilding following ten years of no activity in the sector,.. Read more >>
Shipping Lines: No appeal to our vital cruise line visitors
June 7 2010, Liverpool Echo
Liverpool's new cruise season is now heading to its mid- summer peak as 15 ships call in to the city.. Read more >>
MTN Offers Prepaid Internet Cards for Cruise Passengers Through Travel Agents
June 4 2010, CruiseIndustryNews
MTN Satellite Communications (MTN), the leading global service provider of communications, connectivity, and content services to remote locations around the.. Read more >>
Cruise ship Vistamar is detained in Belfast
June 3 2010, BBC News
A cruise ship has been detained for the second time for safety reasons. The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) detained.. Read more >>
Cruise ships ask for break on fuel requirement
June 2 2010, Globe and Mail
The international cruise sector is asking Transport Canada to relax a requirement that all ships use cleaner fuel than they.. Read more >>
New report highlights Darwin's cruise ship potential
May 28 2010, Baird Maritime
A new research report launched by the Minister for Tourism Martin Ferguson has highlighted the potential of cruise ships to.. Read more >>
Sickness on board Princess Cruises: legal action
May 27 2010, Baird Maritime
Passengers are pursuing legal action following a bout of Norovirus on board the ‘Grand Princess’, and have criticised Princess Cruises.. Read more >>
Cruise ship charge to be lowered
May 26 2010, nbr.co.nz
The marine safety charge paid by cruise ships will be reduced from October 1 this year, Transport Minister Steven Joyce.. Read more >>
Cruise vessel on fire in Norway
May 25 2010, Shipgaz
The cruise vessel Deutschland suffered an engine room fire last Sunday. Over 360 passengers had to be evacuated from the.. Read more >>
Cruise lines bringing out the big names for ship launches
May 21 2010, leaderpost.com
From Twiggy to Reba, the cruise lines are busy lining up the stars for the launching ceremonies of their newest.. Read more >>
Britain's Cruise Industry Rides the Crest of the Wave
May 19 2010, CruiseIndustryNews
Figures released today from the Passenger Shipping Association (PSA) show that 1.65 million Brits are expected to take a cruise.. Read more >>
Louis Cruises Announces Sale of MV Aegean Pearl
May 14 2010, CruiseIndustryNews
Louis Hellenic Cruises wishes to inform that in further implementing its policy for the renewal of its fleet has today.. Read more >>
Carnival Cruise Lines' New 130,000-Ton Ship to be Named Carnival Breeze
May 11 2010, CruiseIndustryNews
Carnival Breeze has been selected as the name for the line’s new 130,000-ton cruise ship scheduled to enter service in.. Read more >>
China's cruise liner makes first trip to Kaohsiung
May 10 2010, Focus Taiwan
A luxury cruise liner from China made its first voyage to Kaohsiung Monday, an event expected to usher in a.. Read more >>
Waterfront businesses gear up for cruise season
May 7 2010, Seattle P.I.
All along the waterfront retail businesses and cruise lines are looking for part-time employees in preparation for what could be.. Read more >>
State works to attract cruise ships
May 6 2010, DelmarvaNow
Delaware tourism officials said it's possible to make Lewes a port of call for small cruise ships, but it will.. Read more >>
Average 8.9 per cent annual growth in cruise liner industry over last decade
May 3 2010, Malta Independent Online
The past decade has seen an average 8.9 per cent annual growth in the cruise liner industry, a spokesperson for.. Read more >>
Fincantieri Reports Net Loss for 2009
April 26 2010, CruiseIndustryNews
Fincantieri has reported net loss of 64 million euro on revenues of 3.3 billion euro for 2009. Revenues were up.. Read more >>
Celebrity Cruises Designs Diverse Portfolio of Warm-Weather Getaways in Winter 2011-12
April 23 2010, Miami Herald
Hot on the heels of its recent announcement that all of its widely heralded Solstice-class ships will sail together in.. Read more >>
Port Metro Vancouver 2010 Cruise Season to be Eco-Friendly
April 22 2010, CruiseIndustryNews
Holland America's ms Amsterdam will be the first cruise ship of the 2010 cruise season to call at Port Metro.. Read more >>
Holland America Appoints Gerald Bernhoft Director, Mariner Society
April 21 2010, CruiseIndustryNews
Holland America Line has appointed Gerald Bernhoft as director, Mariner Society, managing the premium line's relationship and marketing with its.. Read more >>
No VAT for cruise ships India
April 19 2010, Daily Nation
Cruise ships calling at the port of Mombasa will not pay Valued Added Tax (VAT), a Cabinet minister has said... Read more >>
State House approves cruise passenger tax cut
April 19 2010, KTUU
The House on Sunday evening passed a bill aimed at bringing more cruise ships back to Alaska and settling a.. Read more >>
Emma Pontin to be Godmother of Celebrity Eclipse
April 13 2010, CruiseIndustryNews
Celebrity Cruises announced the appointment of Emma Pontin, an inspirational UK-based yachtswoman, to serve as Godmother of Celebrity Eclipse, the.. Read more >>
Five-day cruises from St. Petersburg
April 12 2010, Shipgaz
The Russian company S-Continental, which is a part of the Petersburg Music Industry media group, is planning to launch a.. Read more >>
MSC Cruises Sends Additional Ship to South Africa
April 2 2010, CruiseIndustryNews
MSC announced it will be operating two cruise ships simultaneously out of South Africa during the upcoming 2010/11 season in.. Read more >>
Cruise ship industry in for pricey cleanup
April 1 2010, ChronicleHerald.ca
Cruise lines fear new environmental regulations that could boost fuel costs by as much as 75 per cent. By August.. Read more >>
Port of Tallinn expects fewer cruise ships, passengers
March 29 2010, Baltic Business News
Port of Tallinn expects a total of 275 cruise ships with about 400,000 passengers to visit the port this year,.. Read more >>
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