The cruise industry is continually innovating to incentivize travel agents, impacting the trade landscape significantly.A panel discussion brought together senior figures to deliberate on effective reward…
The Wave Awards 2024, marking its 10th anniversary, unveils a comprehensive shortlist across new and traditional categories, reflecting a record entry turnout.Record number of entries celebrate…
The Compass Project has completed its second year, successfully promoting diversity and inclusion within the cruise industry.Founded by Matthew and Edwina Lonsdale, this initiative is a…
The Labour Party’s sweeping victory in the 2024 UK general election has prompted significant reactions from the cruise industry.Key priorities for the industry include sustainability, support…
The cruise industry is witnessing a surge in capacity, with strong optimism from Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) for future growth.NCL plans to introduce eight new ships…
In a significant development in the cruise industry, several renowned lines have sponsored Fred Olsen Travel’s new concept store.The new store, located in Ringwood, Hampshire, marks…
Cruise industry leaders are advancing faster than ports in adopting shore power capabilities, vital for reducing emissions.The world’s largest cruise company, Carnival Corporation, leads in shore…
American Cruise Lines has confirmed an order for seven new ships, scheduled for delivery by 2026.The fleet expansion includes six vessels from the Project Blue series…
Star Clippers introduces Starlink, revolutionising connectivity on their ships, enhancing passenger experience.The initiative promises faster, more reliable internet aboard the fleet’s three tall ships.Passengers can now…
Ben Bouldin transitions to lead Royal Caribbean International, China, marking a significant career shift.Bouldin leaves his role as vice-president for Europe, the Middle East, and Africa…
