Cruise Lines News
Oceania Cruises: A New Era Setting Sail from Tampa
Oceania Cruises, renowned for its focus on culinary experiences, has announced that starting in 2026, it will offer new winter routes to the Caribbean and the Panama Canal, departing from the Port of Tampa on Florida’s Gulf Coast. This event marks a historic milestone for the company, as its ship “Insignia” with a capacity of […] Read more
Viking: Six new Itineraries Exploring China and Japan
Viking unveiled six new itineraries in Asia, expanding the brand’s exclusive access to destinations in China and Japan, including Tibet (Xizang). These new voyages, ranging from 15 to 22 days, will offer guests immersive cultural experiences from September 2025 to November 2025 aboard the Viking Yi Dun, in cities like Shanghai, Beijing, Xi’an, and Osaka, […] Read more
Silversea and Les Roches: A Unique Partnership
A first group of officially enrolled candidates embarks on the journey to earn a postgraduate diploma in Cruise Line Management. This innovative teaching method is made possible through the collaboration between Les Roches, one of the world’s leading institutions for hospitality and leisure management education, and Silversea, the leading brand in luxury travel and exploration. […] Read more
AIDA Cruises: Inauguration of the FOC in Hamburg
On September 2, 2024, in Hamburg, AIDA Cruises officially unveiled its new, state-of-the-art Fleet Operations Center (FOC). Located in the heart of Hamburg’s HafenCity, the center operates 24/7 and serves as a hub for monitoring and supporting cruise ships. This inauguration represents a significant advancement for the maritime industry. This initiative is part of a […] Read more
MSC Cruises and LEGO: A Partnership for Families
MSC Cruises announces its partnership with LEGO, a union that promises to set new records in the family entertainment sector at sea, introducing new and unique experiences that will significantly transform the concept of a family vacation. The largest and most innovative children’s space in the fleet will be hosted by MSC World America, a […] Read more
Scenic Sets Incentives for Agents and Makes TV Debut
Scenic has introduced a series of incentives for its agents, aimed at enhancing their knowledge of river cruises in France. This initiative coincides with the debut of the Scenic Gem in the new eight-episode TV series “The Antique Brothers,” airing on the Quest channel. In anticipation of the series launch, Scenic has organized a live […] Read more
Murray River: Two New Riverboats Starting in 2025
Murray River Paddlesteamers has announced the expansion of its fleet for 2025 with the introduction of two new riverboats. Starting in August, the renowned PS Emmylou will continue to cruise along the Murray River alongside the new and luxurious PS Australian Star, which will debut next June. APT Travel Group, a leader in the Australian […] Read more
Scenic and Emerald: Promotions and Investments
Scenic Luxury Cruises and Tours and Emerald Cruises have announced a significant strengthening of their sales team with a series of promotions and targeted investments. The goal is to optimize the sales network and provide enhanced support to partner agents. Jonathan Davies, recently promoted to Head of Sales with immediate effect, will work closely with […] Read more
Alajmo and Crystal: High Italian Cuisine on Board
Crystal has announced a collaboration with renowned Italian brothers Massimiliano and Raffaele Alajmo, who will bring their culinary expertise aboard the company’s ships. This partnership will see the two brothers introduce a special menu at Osteria d’Ovidio, a new dining venue available on the Crystal Serenity and Crystal Symphony ships. Massimiliano Alajmo, recognized as the youngest chef in […] Read more
Storylines: Eric Chew Appointed as IT Vice President
We have been closely following the evolution of this innovative project for some time, which is gradually approaching the launch date of the ship MV Narrative. As the launch operations draw near, the corporate staff has also undergone significant changes, aligning with the project’s growth and need for tangible results. Recently, Storylines has appointed Eric […] Read more
