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Celebrity Cruises announced its 2028-2029 deployments with itineraries across all seven continents. The schedule includes expanded Europe seasons and new routes in Alaska, Asia, and South America.

Celebrity Cruises has announced its 2028-29 sailing deployments covering all seven continents. The new itineraries expand the line's global cruising options.

Drought and heatwaves in summer 2026 caused historic low water levels on the Danube and Rhine, disrupting river cruise itineraries. Cruise lines like Uniworld and Viking adjusted routes with bus excursions and ship swaps to accommodate changing river conditions.

Carnival Cruise Line will cancel nine scheduled 2027 sailings of the Jubilee from Galveston. Passengers impacted must reschedule or request refunds due to itinerary changes.

Celebrity Cruises revealed its 2028-29 global itinerary, covering all seven continents. The deployment features four Edge Series ships sailing Europe and expanded cruises in Alaska, Asia, and South America.

In late July 2026, the Viking river cruise ship Viking Ullur ran aground on the Danube River with 186 passengers and 52 crew amid record low river water levels. Passengers were safely evacuated without injuries, while cruise lines adjusted operations to cope with ongoing drought conditions affecting European rivers.

Record low water levels on the Danube and Rhine in 2026 have forced European river cruise lines to reroute, swap ships, and cancel port stops. Passengers face bus transfers and early disembarkations, with cruise operators providing compensations and adjusting itineraries.

Celebrity Cruises unveiled its 2028-29 deployment with itineraries across all seven continents, including Europe, Alaska, Asia, and Antarctica. The announcement features new ports, extended seasons, and expanded immersive travel options.

Norwegian Cruise Line has called off the Norwegian Sky's farewell cruise from Athens to Muscat. The cancellation results from security concerns in the Middle East, affecting all booked passengers.

Disney Cruise Line will launch three new ships in 2029 and add a fifth vessel in late 2030. Construction on the Disney Believe ship continues in Germany.