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Carnival Cruise Line held a steel-cutting ceremony for Carnival Destiny, the first of its Ace class ships, at Fincantieri's Monfalcone shipyard on July 10, 2026. The vessel will debut in summer 2029 with doubled passenger capacity and more ocean-view balconies.

Royal Caribbean announced it will cancel all visits to Labadee, Haiti, throughout 2026 due to security risks. The cruise line also canceled a four-night Spectrum of the Seas sailing, affecting numerous itineraries.

Princess Cruises confirmed a crew member died after going overboard from the Regal Princess near Mexico's Caribbean coast on July 13, 2026. The vessel had departed Fort Lauderdale two days earlier on a seven-day Western Caribbean itinerary.