Great Story on Hurtigruten Rescue Story All Cruise LinesPeter Knego of MaritimeMatters has a great story about a trip he is currently on. While cruising along the Norwegian...
Bohai Ferry Launches with ex-Costa Voyager All Cruise LinesIn Asia, Bohai Ferry has officially launched and are now sailing the ex-Costa Voyager. She was renamed to China Taishan. What...
Travel Dynamics Ship, Yorktown, Arrested All Cruise LinesU.S. Marshals have arrested the 2,354gt ship the Yorktown. The tiny Inter-coastal Waterway ship is currently operated by Explorer Maritime Cruises...
Louis Cruises To Rebrand as Celestyal Cruises All Cruise LinesStarting this fall, Louis Cruises will begin sailing as Celestyal Cruises. The goal is to “serve our travelers with an authentic...
Peter Deilmann Rederei President to Step Down All Cruise LinesGerman luxary operator Peter Deilmann Rederei have announced that company president Christopher Nolde will agree to step down. The reason given is...
[UPDATE: AND TUI Orders More Ships]Meyer Werft Purchases 70% stake in STX Finland’s Turku Shipyard All Cruise LinesThis is great news for the workers in Turku. And even better news that they secured business in the TUI...
New Cruise Line: China’s Ctrip All Cruise LinesA major Chinese travel agency called Ctrip are rumored to be entering the cruise industry. It wouldn’t be until this...
Newbuilding Rumors for NCL and Royal Caribbean All Cruise LinesI am hearing severla rumors that NCL is looking at building a ship around the 200,000gt mark. That puts it...
Meyer Werft GmbH In Talks To Purchase STX Finland All Cruise LinesIt’s no secret that STX Finland is in serious financial woes. After the Mein Schiff 4 is launched next year,...
Viking Star Floated Out in Italy All Cruise Linesfrom Viking Ocean Cruises: Viking Ocean Cruises today announced its first ship – the 930-passenger Viking Star – was “floated out,” marking the...