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Cruise News brings you the latest headlines, ship updates, and insights from across the cruise industry.

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66
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Sep 8, 2026
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Jul 4, 2026

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  1. Episode · Sep 8, 2026

    Crowds, Waterparks, and Cruise Deals (opens the original)

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    Juneau's Assembly has delayed a proposed five-ship daily cruise limit after the city attorney warned that litigation is unavoidable and legal defense could cost between $1 million and $4 million, with the measure sent back to the Visitor Industry Task Force for recommendations this fall. Norwegian Cruise Line has opened Great Tides Waterpark at Great Stirrup Cay in the Bahamas, a nearly six-acre park with 19 slides, two cliff jumps and a 170-foot Tidal Tower, welcoming its first guests from Norw

  2. Episode · Sep 8, 2026

    Egypt Returns, Solo Deals, Greener Ships (opens the original)

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    Celestyal Cruises has opened bookings on a winter 2027-28 Eastern Mediterranean program aboard Celestyal Journey that returns Egypt to the schedule with an overnight call at Alexandria, alongside four seven-night Athens-Istanbul cruises and three 14-night Three Continents Explorer voyages, with fares starting at $549 per person. Coral Expeditions has widened its solo-traveler program, adding no-supplement cabins on long-lead itineraries, extending the standby booking window from 30 to more than

  3. Episode · Sep 6, 2026

    Loyalty Changes, Canceled Calls, Australia Cruising (opens the original)

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    Carnival Cruise Line has retired the VIFP Club in favor of Carnival Rewards, a spending-based program that launched September 1, 2026 and grants three redeemable points and three qualifying stars for every eligible dollar across Red, Gold, Platinum and Diamond tiers, with members who reached Diamond by August 31, 2026 keeping that status for life and the first earning window running through December 31, 2028. In Washington state, the Port of Anacortes is canceling 17 American Cruise Lines calls

  4. Episode · Sep 5, 2026

    Emergencies, New Zealand, and Cruise Deals (opens the original)

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    Three stories from across the cruise industry. HM Coastguard airlifted a passenger from Carnival Legend on the morning of August 29, after a medical evacuation request came in at 9:40 a.m. with the ship about eight nautical miles south of Lizard Point, Cornwall; the passenger was flown ashore and handed to the ambulance service at Newquay, and neither age nor condition was disclosed. Carnival Legend had sailed from Dover on August 20 on a British Isles itinerary taking in the Isle of Man, Cork,

  5. Episode · Sep 4, 2026

    Cruise Emergencies, New York Sailings, and Smarter Sea Days (opens the original)

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    Carnival Firenze reshuffled the back half of a four-night Long Beach sailing after a critically ill guest was evacuated near the Long Beach Sea Buoy on August 25, with Long Beach Fire Department Marine Safety crews taking the patient ashore for hospital treatment; the ship's Catalina Island and Ensenada calls each moved back a day and it still returned to Long Beach on schedule August 28. Norwegian Escape opened its fall season from Manhattan on August 19, sailing 10-night Eastern Caribbean itin

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