Royal Caribbean have released new construction photos of their yet unnamed 'Oasis III'
Luxury cruise line, Seabourn, have revealed more details about their two new upcoming ships, which will accommodate 604 guests. Modeled upon the successful Odyssey-class of ships, these larger vessels will feature an additional deck as well as expanded pubic areas, and the return of the famed Seabourn Square.
Fred Olsen's Boudicca remains in Tenerife as it undergoes essential repair work, after an engine room fire occurred on its way to the Canary Islands.
One of the most important documents in English history, the Magna Carta, will be displayed on board two Cunard ships this Summer. Queen Mary 2 and Queen Victoria will display the rare facsimile, sealed by King John in 1215, on voyages between May and September 2015 as the document celebrates its 800th anniversary.
Bookings for the most luxurious ship ever built have surpassed expectations by Regent Seven Seas. Cruises on board the 56,000 ton vessel opened to Seven Seas Society loyalty members on January 19th and already the company has reported record-breaking bookings for Seven Seas Explorer.
The 12,000 ton Azores officially joined the Cruise & Maritime Voyages fleet today as it embarked guests in Plymouth, for a 30-night voyage to the West Indies.
An aircraft pilot had a lucky escape after his Cirrus SR-22 plane began to run out of fuel, 250 miles off the coast of Hawaii.
A fire briefly broke out on board Fred Olsen Cruise Lines' Boudicca. The blaze started in the engine room, shortly before 4am, as the ship was sailing to the Canary Islands from Cadiz.
With just a few months to go until the naming ceremony of P&O Cruises newest and largest ship, Britannia, the godmother is surprisingly still yet to be named.
Cruise Critic members, currently on board Royal Caribbean International's Serenade of the Seas, are reporting that the ship is suffering from electrical outages after a burst water pipe flooded areas of the ship.
According to a Disney Cruise blog, the Disney Magic rescued five Cuban nationals, around noon on 23rd January, as the vessel sailed en-route to Castaway Cay, Disney's private island near Cuba.
The Bahamas Celebration, which ran aground in Freeport, Bahamas, on 31st October 2014, is now being sold for scrap.
Carnival Cruise Line have revealed their much anticipated new ship, Carnival Vista, due to enter service in spring 2016.
This summer, Disney Cruise Line will debut new on board experiences from the hit animated film "Frozen." Guests can immerse themselves in themed deck parties, a stage show production, special adventures at ports of call and the chance to meet their favourite characters from the movie including Anna, Elsa and Olaf.
The first building block for Seven Seas Explorer was placed this morning during a special keel laying ceremony at the Fincantieri shipyard in Genoa, Italy. The keel laying signals a significant milestone in the construction for what will be the most luxurious ship ever built, and brings the vessel one step closer to its 20 July 2016 maiden voyage.
Celebrity Cruises, known for 'Modern Luxury' have revealed their new suite restaurant, which is inspired by light and exceptional food and wine. The new restaurant, called 'Luminae,' exclusive for Suite Class guests, will start appearing on ships from April, serving breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner, all at no extra cost.
Holland America Line's new cruise ship msKoningsdam, due to be launched in 2016, will be home-ported in Amsterdam from April 2016. Following a series of Mediterranean cruises based out of Civitavecchia, Rome, the 99,500 ton vessel will reposition to Amsterdam for the summer season. It will sail on itineraries to Norway, the Baltic and Iceland.
Brazil is about to get a lot more colourful...146,000 tons more colourful, in fact! Norwegian Getaway will be used as a floating hotel for the 2016 Summer Olympics, taking place in Rio De Janerio.
Cruise & Maritime Voyages has successfully taken delivery of their new flagship, Magellan, in Genoa, due to enter service in March 2015.
Have you ever dreamed of owning your very own cruise ship? Well now you can (but you'll have to be super rich!). According to ship-broker.eu, Holland America Line's msVeendam is currently up for sale with a price tag of $150million.
During an exclusive event in New York City, Norwegian Cruise Line revealed that their largest ship ever, Norwegian Escape, will include several new culinary experiences, along with two Tony Award-winning musicals, and a unique Supper Club, when she begins sailing from her homeport of Miami in November 2015.
Ultra-luxury cruise line, Silversea, has announced that shore excursions and WiFi will be included on all Mediterranean cruises booked from 15th January.
Carnival Cruise Line has launched a new free mobile app that provides vacationers aboard Carnival Breeze with a variety of useful information to maximize the fun on their next Carnival cruise.
Windstar Cruises will be expanding their fleet in May 2015, with the introduction of Star Breeze and Star Legend.
Guests wishing to travel on Quantum of the Seas, can now explore the ship virtually thanks to Google Street View technology.
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