Cruise News

Carnival Cruise Line introduced a new U.S. destination port previously served by Royal Caribbean. Royal Caribbean discontinued its service at this port in early October 2026.

Holland America Line revised Zaandam’s October 15, 2026 sailing with itinerary changes including port swaps and a cancellation due to speed adjustments. Passengers receive onboard credits amid concerns over propulsion issues on the remote Pacific route.

Carnival Corporation reported record third quarter 2026 results with $7.6 billion in customer deposits and strong yield growth. Europe will match the Caribbean as its largest deployment region in 2027.

Arizona and Georgia are monitoring three MV Hondius cruise passengers for hantavirus after five cases were confirmed. WHO and CDC confirm low public health risk.

Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines announced its 2028 schedule featuring 39 sailings, including a new 19-night Canadian voyage departing Liverpool on 14 June 2028. The itinerary offers scenic cruising, wildlife viewing, and cultural stops.

Holland America Line revised its Zaandam 35-day cruise itinerary for October 15, 2026, swapping port visits at Raiatea and Bora Bora. The call at Tabuaeran in Kiribati on October 29 was canceled due to ship speed adjustments.

American Cruise Lines christened the American Ranger on September 24, 2026, marking their third new ship in 2026. The ship cruises the Hudson River between New York City and Albany with historic stops.

Carnival Cruise Line will begin service to a new U.S. cruise port in October 2026. The destination was recently dropped by Royal Caribbean.

American Cruise Lines christened its latest Patriot Class ship, American Ranger, on September 24, 2026, on the Hudson River in Catskill, New York. The cruise line plans to add three more ships in 2027 as it expands its Hudson River overnight cruise offerings.

Holland America changed Zaandam’s October 15, 2026 itinerary, swapping Raiatea and Bora Bora port calls and canceling the Tabuaeran stop. Passengers receive $100 shipboard credit amidst operational speed adjustments and prior propulsion issues.