Welcome to the weekly Cruise News Digest. Let’s dive in! This week, we explored Princess Cruises’ largest class in the fleet with seven ships, the Grand Class–Ruby Princess (2008), Emerald…
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Holland America Line Announces New Voyages
Holland America Line has announced new 2027-2028 voyages aboard Koningsdam, Eurodam, and Zaandam. The ships will sail between April 2027 and October 2028 from five separate homeports throughout the United…
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For the first time, Carnival Cruise Line is bringing double the fun to the Port of Baltimore. The cruise line is adding a second ship in Baltimore for the 2027/28…
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During CLIA’s Pacific Northwest Symposium in Anchorage, Alaska, MSC Cruises announced a partnership with marine conservation organization ORCA. The partnership will bring the first dedicated ORCA-trained Marine Mammal Observer (MMO)…
Comments closedTwo Cunard Queens Reunite
It was a rare moment for luxury cruise line Cunard at the Port of Long Beach on Monday, February 2, 2026 when two Cunard Queens reunited for the first time…
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MSC Cruises is adding its MSC Yacht Club to two additional ships–MSC Musica and MSC Orchestra. Once completed, all four Musica class vessels, MSC Poeisa, MSC Magnifica, MSC Musica, and…
Comments closedCruise Ship Monday–Princess Cruises’ Grand Class
It’s Monday! Cruise Ship Monday Today brings us Princess Cruises’ Grand Class–Ruby Princess (2008), Emerald Princess (2007), Crown Princess (2006), Caribbean Princess (2004), Sapphire Princess (2004), Diamond Princess (2004) and…
Comments closedCruise News Digest–February 1, 2026
Welcome to the weekly Cruise News Digest. Let’s dive in! This week, we explored the first class of Princess Cruises’ fleet, the Coral-class, which includes Island Princess (2003) and Coral…
Comments closedRoyal Caribbean Announces Agreements for Discovery-Class
Royal Caribbean Group announced a series of agreements with the Chantiers de l’Atlantique shipyard in Saint-Nazaire, France, to construct a new class of ships–the Discovery Class. The agreement is for…
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Last January, Celebrity Cruises announced it had signed an order for 10 transformative ships that would make up Celebrity River Cruises. The company has now announced a commitment for 10…
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