Puerto Plata's new cruise pier at Taino Bay is poised to begin welcoming ships in December from a range of lines, including Virgin Voyages.

Virgin Voyages' third ship, Resilient Lady, will spend its first winter sailing to the Southern Caribbean from San Juan, Puerto Rico.

Cruising on the Columbia and Snake rivers resumes for American Queen Steamboat Co. today aboard American Empress.

Royal Caribbean International embarked on its first Caribbean cruise in more than 15 months as Adventure of the Seas sailed Saturday from Nassau, Bahamas.

US Virgin Islands Gov. Albert Bryan Jr. asked his Florida colleague, Gov. Ron DeSantis, to reconsider the state’s ban of COVID-19 vaccine passports for Caribbean cruises.

Royal Caribbean International has made it clear unvaccinated travelers sailing from Florida will need to undergo COVID-19 testing and additional health protocols at their own expense.

Carnival Cruise Line's Mardi Gras is to begin sailing July 31, with additional ships now set for restart in August. The August sailings are to carry passengers vaccinated for COVID-19.

Royal Caribbean International's Odyssey of the Seas arrived stateside Thursday at Port Everglades as the first Quantum Ultra-class ship to cruise from the US.

Carnival Cruise Line's Mardi Gras topped up its LNG tanks for the first time at Port Canaveral, its new year-round home.

Royal Caribbean International is fast approaching its Americas restart with Adventure of the Seas' arrival to Nassau, Bahamas, where it will become the first cruise ship ever to homeport there.