Ambassador to Host ORCA’s Marine Wildlife Protection Training Workshop – Cruise Industry News
Ambassador Cruise Line, in partnership with marine conservation charity ORCA, is launching a new initiative to train future Ocean Conservationists, according to a press release.The program, set to take place aboard the Ambition during its Marvels of France, Portugal and Spain itinerary in June 2025, is part of ORCA’s mission to protect whales, dolphins and other marine life through education and research.The initiative will see 24 trainees undergo practical training onboard the ship. The first group of 12 trainees will sail from Bristol to Cadiz from June 13 to 22, 2025, with the second group completing the return[...]
Scarlet Lady Resumes Service After Drydock – Cruise Industry News
Virgin Voyages’ Scarlet Lady resumed service in late November after undergoing drydock upgrades at the Fincantieri shipyard in Palermo, Italy.According to the company, the 2020-built ship received a series of cosmetic updates that include new beverage options, an increased number of suites and refreshed public rooms.Among the changes, Razzle Dazzle, which serves veggie-friendly brunch, now includes a new evening concept with enhanced ambiance that serves a Chinese-inspired menu and craft cocktails.On Deck 11, several Sea Terrace cabins were converted to create 24 “Seriously Suite” RockStar Quarters that measure 352 sq. ft. each.Ground Club Too, a coffee bar in[...]
Aroya Cruises Reveals Onboard Dining Options on its First Ship
Aroya Cruises unveiled new details about the dining options aboard its first ship, the Aroya. The vessel will feature 12 dining venues, including eight specialty restaurants, and 17 lounges and cafes, catering to a variety of tastes. The cruise line has also revealed the restaurants and lounges available exclusively to guests of its luxury Khuzama... Source link
Anglo-Eastern to Manage Four Seasons Yacht
Marc-Henry Cruise Holdings, Joint Owner/Operator Four Seasons Yachts has appointed Anglo-Eastern as its ship management partner for the Four Seasons I, according to a press release. Anglo-Eastern will oversee the technical management of the vessel, which is under construction at Fincantieri’s shipyard in Ancona, Italy. Anglo-Eastern will support the construction phase to ensure seamless integration... Source link
Three New Cruise Lines to Alaska in 2026 – Cruise Industry News
Three cruise lines are adding cruises to Alaska to their schedule in the summer of 2026: Azamara, MSC, and Virgin.Returning to the destination after a seven-year hiatus, Azamara will offer a series of ten- to 13-night cruises in Alaska and Canada starting in May 2026.Sailing in the region for the first time, the Azamara Pursuit will operate open-jaw itineraries that sail between Whittier and Vancouver.According to Azamara, the voyages were created to prioritize unspoiled destinations, visiting locations such as Kodiak, Dutch Harbor and Icy Strait Point.The deployment will also include excursions aimed at bringing guests closer to natural[...]
Celebrity Starts Homeporting Operations at Port Canaveral – Cruise Industry News
Celebrity Cruises launched its inaugural homeporting season in Port Canaveral this week with the Celebrity Equinox.According to Port Canaveral, the vessel has become the 15th vessel to be homeported in its cruise terminals.After completing a trans-Atlantic crossing that began in Europe, the ship arrived in Port Canaveral for the first time on Monday, December 3, 2024.Following a three-night cruise to the Bahamas, the Equinox is set to start a series of seven-night cruises from Port Canaveral this weekend.With departures every Saturday, the vessel will offer itineraries to the Eastern and Western Caribbean through late April 2025.The cruises include[...]
Ambassador Cruise Line, in partnership with marine conservation charity ORCA, is launching a new initiative[...]
Virgin Voyages’ Scarlet Lady resumed service in late November after undergoing drydock upgrades at the[...]
Aroya Cruises unveiled new details about the dining options aboard its first ship, the Aroya. [...]
Marc-Henry Cruise Holdings, Joint Owner/Operator Four Seasons Yachts has appointed Anglo-Eastern as its ship management[...]
Three cruise lines are adding cruises to Alaska to their schedule in the summer of[...]
Celebrity Cruises launched its inaugural homeporting season in Port Canaveral this week with the Celebrity[...]