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First US Cruise Ship Pivots After China Introduces New Port Fees

China has introduced a hefty new port fee, which could cause cruise ships to alter itineraries if they can’t find workarounds.

Ports in French Riviera Move to Regulate Cruise Ship Calls

New rules will limit large cruise ships in Cannes and Villefranche-sur-Mer, with passenger caps and pollution measures set to begin across the French Riviera in 2026.

PortMiami Shows No Sign of Slowing With 10 New Cruise Ship Debuts

PortMiami has announced that ten new ships will call on the busy port in the 2025-2026 fiscal year, five of which are new builds.

Europe’s Largest Cruise Terminal Opens in the Canary Islands

At over 150,600 square feet, the new Las Palmas Cruise Port terminal has officially opened, making it the largest cruise terminal in Europe.

Thousands of Cruise Passengers Delayed in New York as Nor’easter Batters Northeast

Royal Caribbean, MSC Cruises, Norwegian Cruise Line, and others have ships stuck in New York as a storm shuts down port operations.

Major Florida Homeport Raises Cruise Parking Fees

Florida’s Port Canaveral raised its on-site parking prices from $17 to $20 per day, with the change going into effect on October 1, 2025.

Storms Reroute Cruise Ships, Portland Greets Guests With a Cheeky Sign

Portland, Maine, put up a funny sign to welcome cruise guests whose original itineraries were altered due to the hurricanes.

What a Government Shutdown Really Means for Cruises

In the event of a government shutdown, cruisers may encounter delays or closed attractions during their travels.

Cruise Guest Penalized After Failing to Declare $23,000 in Cash

A cruiser failed to report that they were sailing with $23,260 to Canadian authorities in New Brunswick, resulting in a hefty fine.

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