Port Tampa Bay waterways are closed though landside operations continued Tuesday under Port Condition Zulu, with gale force winds from Hurricane Idalia possible starting tonight.

Vantage Explorations is the new brand formed by Pacific Travel Partners, a subsidiary of Aurora Expeditions, which acquired the assets — essentially, the customer list — of US firm Vantage Deluxe World Travel.

A pilot program is introducing closed-loop packaging to the cruise industry aboard Carnival Cruise Line ships in a collaboration with Bacardi and circular economy technology company ecoSPIRITS.

Cruise Saudi selected Gebr. Heinemann as the exclusive retail operator for its start-up brand Aroya Cruises.

Hurtigruten Expeditions' Roald Amundsen and Fridtjof Nansen met for the first time on Monday at Cambridge Bay, Nunavut, in the Northwest Passage.

Mercy Ships' Global Mercy arrived at Freetown, Sierra Leone, where it will spend 10 months at the invitation of President Julius Maada Bio.

A&K Travel Group, the parent of Crystal, as the reborn cruise line is now known, may have completed a €160m refurbishment project on the two ships it acquired at auction mid last year, but that’s not the end of the story.

American Eagle, first in a new Coastal Cat series for American Cruise Lines, was named during festivities at the Massachusetts Maritime Academy campus on Buzzards Bay.

Panama Cruise Terminal has 49 calls booked for the 2023/24 season, which begins Sept. 1.

Cruise lines adjusted several itineraries for Hurricane Franklin in the Atlantic and Idalia, off the western coast of Cuba.