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Cruise Lines Navigate Gulf Conflict Amidst Continued Iranian Strikes

Published Mar 1, 2026 10:45 PM by The Maritime Executive

Given the centrality of the oil trade to the GCC states, tankers have rightfully received the most attention of any vessel class i...

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Cruise Lines Skip Calls at Puerto Vallarta After Cartel Violence

Published Feb 26, 2026 10:44 PM by The Maritime Executive

During recent cartel violence in Puerto Vallarta, cruise lines paused calls at the port while the Mexican Navy began moving vessel...

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Carnival Cruise Line to Scale Back in Australia Starting in 2028

Published Feb 26, 2026 6:45 PM by The Maritime Executive

Carnival Cruise Line’s country manager in Australia, Peter Litytle, surprised the industry by announcing the line plans to further...

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Fincantieri Delivers First Ultra-Luxury Yacht Cruise Ship for Four Seasons

Published Feb 25, 2026 1:49 PM by The Maritime Executive

The delivery of the ultra-luxury Four Seasons I was completed at Fincantieri’s Ancona shipyard on February 25. The first of two cr...

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The Maritime Executive's Annual Cruise Edition is Now Available Online

Published Feb 20, 2026 8:13 PM by Tony Munoz

Celebrating Cruising It was another record year for cruising in 2025, and this year is shaping up to be even better. Since the pan...

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Fire on Party Cruise Ship in Singapore Kills One Crewmember

Published Feb 20, 2026 12:14 PM by The Maritime Executive

A fire began in the wee hours of the morning on February 20 aboard the party cruise ship World Legacy operating around Singapore a...

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Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Adds Three Ships Extending Orders to 2037

Published Feb 16, 2026 12:35 PM by The Maritime Executive

Norwegian Cruise Line Holding and Fincantieri announced that they have added three more orders to an already large cruise ship ord...

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Pilot Falls into Ocean off Hawaii Attempting to Board Princess Cruise Ship

Published Feb 12, 2026 7:57 PM by The Maritime Executive

Passengers onboard Princess Cruises’ Emerald Princess are reporting a scary event, which, however, had a positive outcome. The pil...

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Carnival Australia Says NMU is Recruiting by Filing “Whistleblower” Report

Published Feb 10, 2026 7:43 PM by The Maritime Executive

Carnival Cruise Line’s Australia operations have become the target of a campaign by the Maritime Union of Australia (NMU), which t...

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Strength of Cruise Market Spurs New Niche Startups

Published Feb 6, 2026 5:43 PM by The Maritime Executive

The continuing strong demand for cruise vacations and the positive outlook are once again attracting new players into the market a...

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