An office and call centre serving Swan Hellenic customers throughout the United States, Canada and Mexico has opened in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, led by a team of cruise industry veterans.

Crystal Endeavor is on track to debut in the summer, according to Crystal, which said it's pleased with the resumption of work on the vessel at MV Werften.

Atlas Ocean Voyages and L'Occitane en Provence are launching the first-at-sea luxury SeaSpa by L'Occitane aboard this year's World Navigator.

2021 will ring in 27 new oceangoing cruise ships, adding 39,530 lower berths to the global fleet.

Genting Hong Kong said the plan to sell and lease back expedition ship Crystal Endeavor has been terminated.

Coral Expeditions will operate a New Year programme of sailings from January with its flagship Coral Adventurer, which will have been tied up at the company’s homeport of Cairns for 10 months.

Viking's first expedition ship, Viking Octantis, was floated out Tuesday at Fincantieri's Vard.

Lindblad Expeditions and Island Conservation, an international nonprofit conservation organization, launched the Galápagos Island Relief Fund.

Travel the World Group, which has been appointed as a preferred Australian partner for Swan Hellenic, worked with the brand more than 10 years ago.

Bolster Investment Partners has acquired a minority stake of 25% in Oceanwide Expeditions, to support the cruise line in broadening its shareholder base, increase its financial strength and accelerate growth.