Crystal said it's working to create alternatives to two Red Sea transits in April, should the need arise.

Quark Expeditions will operate Ocean Explorer, starting with the 2024/25 Antarctica season and replacing Ocean Adventurer, while Ocean Odyssey will be deployed outside the cruise market.

It looks like Virgin Voyages' Brilliant Lady will not be entering service in 2024, and maybe not before late 2025.

Resorts World Cruises' new schedule from Singapore has Genting Dream offering more convenient port times for its thrice weekly sailings.

British Virgin Islands Premier Natalio Wheatley and Sir Richard Branson were both on hand for Virgin Voyages' inaugural call at Road Town, Tortola Sunday.

Viking, whose former Viking Sun has been operating as Viking Yi Dun for the Chinese market, introduced special domestic itineraries for foreign cruisers.

MSC Cruises is expanding beyond the US East Coast for the first time with sailings from the Port of Galveston, starting in November 2025.

Icon of the Seas, the new world's largest cruise ship at 250,800gt, is home, arriving at PortMiami early Wednesday to fanfare by air, land and sea.

Holland America Line's Westerdam is heading to Asia from September 2025 through April 2026, where it will explore 11 countries, with a strong focus on Japan.

Celestyal Cruises will operate year-round, with Celestyal Journey set to visit four new countries and six new ports of call in the Arabian Gulf.