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Disney Cruise Line raised the mandatory vaccination age from 5 to 12 on sailings from the US and Canada and is continuing testing for both vaccinated and unvaccinated travelers.

Holland America Line and Seabourn became the latest cruise operators to ease their COVID-19 protocols.

Marella Cruises’ latest advertIsement will be shown on UK television as part of its Cruise Month campaign, which is being rolled out early to attract the domestic market.

TECO 2030 received an order for a Ballast Water Treatment System (BWTS) powered by BIO-SEA from CMI Ship Management, for the expedition ship Ocean Diamond.

Royal Caribbean Group commenced a private offering of $1b in senior unsecured notes due 2027.

AIDA Cruises introduced outdoor digital advertising with 3D animation in the run up to the coming weekend's Hamburg Cruise Days.

Carnival Cruise Line, Royal Caribbean International, Celebrity Cruises and Princess Cruises will soon lift vaccination mandates for many cruises and ease testing, while Cunard is easing testing.

Cruises are becoming a bigger part of loyalty/rewards programs and members who choose them are more valuable customers, said Mark Wilson, VP product strategy and operations for cruise and tour, Arrivia.

The Port of Barcelona regained some ground in the first seven months of 2022 with cruise traffic edging past the 1m mark.

P&O Cruises Australia’s flagship Pacific Explorer received a traditional Maori welcome when she berthed at Queens Wharf in Auckland Friday.