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Viking Ocean Cruises Switches Shipyards

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Back in December, Viking River Cruises surprised the industry when they announced that they will build 2 new 888pax ocean...

RUMOR: Finish Entrepreneur Said to be Close to Acquiring Cristal

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Cruise Business Online is reporting that Johnny Sid is “close” to acquiring the 26,000grt Louis Cruise Lines ship, Cristal. Johnny plans on...

ABB Wins Bid for Pods on Project Sunshine

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We have one details at least on the heavily secretive Project Sunshine. Royal Caribbean’s follow-up to the Oasis-class ship has had surprisingly...

Royal Caribbean Reports Q1 Results

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During the conference call Royal Caribbean CEO Richard Fain stated that while the below Q1 took place during the Costa...

Concordia Salvage Plan Announced

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Costa Cruises and Italian officials have announced the plan that was chosen for the salvage of the Concordia. Still laying...

Small Fire Breaks out on Allure of the Seas

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Allure’s sister, Oasis is currently docked in Port Everglades. Last night news broke via CruiseLaw and the AP that a...

Oasis of the Seas Stops to Aid Broken down Fishing Boat

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This must seem like a publicity stunt as Royal Caribbean’s rival, Carnival plc.’s Star Princess failed to stop for a...

Star Princess Sails Past Stricken Ship, Yet Fails to Stop

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A story is circulating around the interwebs about Princess Cruises’ Star Princess that aparently sailed by a vessel in distress....

Cruise Critics’ Excellent Noun Usage

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 gaffe Noun: An unintentional act or remark causing embarrassment to its originator; a blunder: “an unforgivable social gaffe”. Not too...

Cruise Industry Infographic

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Never thought I’d finally see a great Cruise Industry infographic. Click the above photo to view in its entirety. via coupons.org...
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Greg Dragonetti is a former maritime safety engineer and the managing editor of CruiseInd — a long-running cruise industry publication launched in 2009. With hands-on experience in the maritime sector and deep technical knowledge, he offers readers expert analysis, in-depth ship reviews, deck-plan breakdowns, and insider insights. Greg blends travel passion with industry rigor to help both first-time cruisers and seasoned travelers navigate the the world of cruising with confidence.

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