After a two-year hiatus due to COVID-19, Ponant will return to Australia April 28 with a 2022 Kimberley season to be operated by the 264-passenger Le Soléal.

American Queen Voyages' Ocean Navigator embarked its first passengers in more than two years with festivities in Savannah, Georgia, marking the occasion.

Maine is looking forward to the start of its first full cruise season since the start of the pandemic.

A New South Wales Port Authority proposal to allow Oasis-class ships carrying more than 6,000 passengers to dock at Eden on the south Sapphire Coast of New South Wales is currently under consideration by stakeholders.

Norwegian Cruise Line's Pride of America resumed Hawaii service as the only ship to cruise year-round in the islands.

Royal Caribbean International teamed up with Village Roadshow Theme Parks before the debut home-porting of Quantum of the Seas at Brisbane’s new International Cruise Terminal from November 9.

AIDA Cruises' newest vessel AIDAcosma was christened Saturday in Hamburg, ahead of its repositioning voyage to Palma de Mallorca that night.

Hamburg will host two major waterside events in late summer with Hamburg Cruise Days taking place August 19-21 and Hafengeburtstag – an annual public festival marking the port's anniversary – set for September 16-18.

Chantiers de l'Atlantique cut steel for the sixth Oasis-class ship, Utopia of the Seas, which will be the first powered by LNG.

Atlas Ocean Voyages is replacing its Baltic itineraries this year with new western Europe voyages aboard World Navigator.