Denmark's Port of Skagen expects a record-breaking cruise season ahead with 68 calls scheduled.

AD Ports Group signed a concession agreement to develop and operate a multi-purpose port in Safaga, Egypt, and head of terms to develop cruise terminals at Sokhna, Hurghada and Sharm El Sheikh.

Uruguay, which has handled 204 cruise calls at Montevideo and Punta del Este during the November to April season, also hopes to draw cruisers to Colonia del Sacramento.

P&O Cruises’ Arvia was named yesterday in a beachside ceremony in Barbados which saw entertainment from celebrities against a backdrop of clear blue skies and tranquil Caribbean waters.

Michael Meekins, the Port of Palm Beach’s current director of operations and business development, will take over as executive director on Monday.

Representing the four major cruise groups, executives from the food and beverage sector will headline the State of the Cruise F&B Industry Keynote at F&B@Sea in Fort Lauderdale later this month.

Seabourn's oldest ship, the 2009-built Seabourn Odyssey, has been sold to Mitsui O.S.K. Lines for delivery in late August 2024.

Celebrity Ascent will operate two preview cruises prior to its official maiden voyage in November.

When Silver Endeavour emerges from San Giorgio del Porto shipyard in Genoa, it will have 10 new suites and other enhancements.