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Cruise ship news – newbuild orders, fleet deployments, onboard safety rules, port destination shifts, and emissions compliance across major cruise lines.

Tuesday, February 17, 2026
Cruise ship Norwegian Dawn departs port near Hamilton Bermuda. REUTERS/Gary Cameron (BERMUDA)
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Norwegian Locks In Three-Ship Fincantieri Deal, Secures Yard Slots Through 2037

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings has ordered three new cruise ships from Fincantieri—one each for Norwegian Cruise Line, Oceania Cruises, and Regent Seven Seas

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Tuesday, February 3, 2026
The 'Wonder of the Seas' cruise ship leaves a port in Malaga. REUTERS/Jon Nazca
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Celebrity Cruise Demand Drives Major Ship Order

Royal Caribbean Group ordered two Discovery class ships from Chantiers de l'Atlantique with options for four more, while committing to 10 additional Celebrity

February 3, 2026
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Thursday, November 13, 2025
MSC World Asia float out
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MSC Cruises Commits €3.5 Billion to French Shipbuilding with Two New World Class Ships

MSC Cruises and Chantiers de l’Atlantique announced orders for two additional World Class cruise ships on Wednesday during a ceremony in Saint Nazaire,

November 13, 2025
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Tuesday, November 4, 2025
Cruise ship Norwegian Dawn departs port near Hamilton Bermuda. REUTERS/Gary Cameron (BERMUDA)
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Norwegian Cruise Forecasts Quarterly Profit Below Estimates on Economic Slowdown, Rising Costs

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings forecast fourth-quarter profit below expectations on Tuesday, on cost uncertainties and subdued consumer appetite for

November 4, 2025
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Saturday, November 1, 2025
Brazilian President Lula inaugurates the redeveloped Port of Outeiro ahead of COP30
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Brazil Offers Free Cruise Cabins As Poorer Nations Struggle For Rooms At COP30

By Lisandra Paraguassu and Kate Abnett BRASILIA/BRUSSELS, Nov 1 (Reuters) – Dozens of countries have yet to secure accommodation for their delegations

November 1, 2025
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Tuesday, October 28, 2025
The 'Wonder of the Seas' cruise ship leaves a port in Malaga. REUTERS/Jon Nazca
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Royal Caribbean Forecasts Quarterly Profit Below Estimates as Expenses Surge

Royal Caribbean forecast fourth-quarter profit below expectations on Tuesday, as the cruise operator faces higher costs, sending its shares down about 8% in

October 28, 2025
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Monday, September 29, 2025
Carnival Sunshine cruise ship underway at sea
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Carnival Corporation Posts Record Profit as Cruise Industry Recovery Exceeds Expectations

Carnival Corporation & plc reported all-time high financial results today, with a net income of $1.9 billion for the third quarter of 2025, marking the

September 29, 2025
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Tuesday, September 23, 2025
Legend of the Seas and Star of the Seas at Meyer Turku Shipyard in 2025
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Royal Caribbean Secures Decade-Long Shipbuilding Pact with Meyer Turku

Royal Caribbean Group has secured its shipbuilding future through a long-term framework agreement with Finland’s Meyer Turku shipyard, confirming orders

September 23, 2025
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Tuesday, July 29, 2025
Royal Caribbean ship Wonder Of The Seas
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Royal Caribbean Lifts Annual Profit Forecast on Steady Cruise Demand

Royal Caribbean raised its annual profit forecast on Tuesday, banking on resilient demand for its luxury destinations, even as the cruise operator faces

July 29, 2025
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Friday, July 18, 2025
Aerial of Barcelona's cruise port with cruise ships berthed
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Barcelona Reduces Port Capacity to Limit Cruise Ship Calls

By Sabrina Nelson Garcinuño (Bloomberg) — Barcelona is set to reduce the number of port terminals for cruise ships in the city’s latest attempt to

July 18, 2025
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Saturday, July 5, 2025
Greece targets overtourism with 20-euro levy on Santorini, Mykonos cruise visitors
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Greece Imposes 20-Euro Levy On Santorini Cruise Visitors 

By Stamos Prousalis ATHENS, July 1 (Reuters) – Greece introduced a 20-euro ($23) fee on tourists arriving on Santorini by cruise ship on Tuesday to

July 5, 2025
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Thursday, July 3, 2025
Disney Dream at sea
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Cruise Industry Faces Renewed Calls for Man Overboard Tech After Father-Daughter Rescue

A dramatic rescue aboard the Disney Dream cruise ship has reignited the debate over man overboard (MOB) detection technology in the cruise industry. Earlier

July 3, 2025
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Wednesday, July 2, 2025
carnival panorama cruise ship
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Cruises Profit as Cost-Conscious Travelers Set Sail This Summer

America’s Independence Day holiday is fast approaching, but instead of the usual beach barbecues and fireworks displays, many US travelers are setting sail

July 2, 2025
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Friday, June 6, 2025
Carnival Sunshine cruise ship underway at sea
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Why Two Million Tourists Are Boarding Cruise Ships on a Texas Island

Much of the historic Strand District in Galveston, Texas, is about as tacky as it comes. The 19th-century buildings that line its streets are packed with

June 6, 2025
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Tuesday, April 8, 2025
Viking Star at sea
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Viking Orders World’s First Hydrogen-Powered Cruise Ships

Fincantieri and Viking have announced plans for the world’s first cruise ships powered by onboard hydrogen, marking a significant milestone in the

April 8, 2025
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Sunday, March 23, 2025
File photo of the Carnival Glory at sea
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Carnival Says All Signs Point To Robust Cruise Demand Continuing

By Redd Brown Mar 21, 2025(Bloomberg) —Carnival Corp. sees no signs cruise demand is waning despite worrying signs across the travel industry that

March 23, 2025
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Saturday, February 22, 2025
Aerial view of the Panama Canal.REUTERS/Enea Lebrun
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US Commerce Secretary’s Comments Give Cruise Operators Case Of Deja Vu

By Redd Brown Feb 21, 2025 (Bloomberg) –Cruise operators may yet avoid paying more US corporate taxes despite threats from US Commerce Secretary

February 22, 2025
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Thursday, February 20, 2025
MSC World America sea trials
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Photos: MSC World America Completes Sea Trials

MSC Cruises‘ newest LNG-powered flagship, MSC World America, has successfully completed intensive sea trials in the Atlantic Ocean, marking a significant

February 20, 2025
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Saturday, February 8, 2025
Radiance of the Seas. (Source: NTSB)
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Dozens Fall Sick Aboard Royal Caribbean Cruise Ship

Feb 7 (Reuters) – About 90 passengers and crew on a Royal Caribbean RCL.N cruise in the Gulf of Mexico have fallen sick with a gastrointestinal

February 8, 2025
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Wednesday, February 5, 2025
Cruise ship Norwegian Dawn departs port near Hamilton Bermuda. REUTERS/Gary Cameron (BERMUDA)
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Fincantieri Confirms Order for Four Norwegian Cruise Ships

Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri has secured a firm order from Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. (NCLH) for four new cruise ships. The firm order follows a

February 5, 2025
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