News

After a day tour in beautiful Marseille, France, my adult daughter and I were hot and tired and headed straight for the ...
How to get from the ship to town in the Marseille cruise port: Avoid the taxis and follow our tips.
Guests on Monday's departure of P&O Cruises' Aurora received unwelcome news on Easter Sunday as their sailing was cancelled.
As tensions mount in Europe's popular port cities, observers weigh in on how cruise lines are adapting to create a more ...
Cruise itinerary changes can happen for a number of reasons — from poor weather conditions and safety concerns to port scheduling conflicts and construction work. But no matter what the reason ...
Royal Caribbean is temporarily pausing visits to Labadee, the cruise line’s private island off the coast of northern Haiti.
The United States unveiled new port fees on Chinese built and operated ships on Thursday (April 17, 2025), in a bid to boost the domestic shipbuilding industry and curb China's dominance in the ...
Washington: The United States unveiled new port fees on Chinese built and operated ships Thursday, in a bid to boost the domestic shipbuilding industry and curb China's dominance in the sector.
At least four ships— Voyager of the Seas, Oasis of the Seas, Adventure of the Seas, and Odyssey of the Seas —have been ...
For Chinese-built ships, the fee starts at US$18 per NT or US$120 per container - meaning a ship with 15,000 containers could see a whopping fee of US$1.8 million. Beijing warned on Friday the new ...
Under the new rule, per tonnage or per container fees will apply to each Chinese-linked ship's US voyage, and not at each port as some in the industry had worried. The fee will be assessed only up ...
Celebrities dominated cruise ship celebrations last week, with Modern Family's Eric Stonestreet serving as godparent of Norwegian Aqua, and Drew Barrymore christening MSC World America ...