Cruise News Today — March 31, 2022. The CDC has completely dropped its Travel Health Notice for cruising. Disney Wish completed its conveyance down the Ems River and out to sea. Princess Cruises announces a new “Wild for Alaska Seafood” program. Cruise line stocks were mixed for CCL, RCL, and NCLH. 

Cruise News Today — March 30, 2022. Norwegian Cruise Line has canceled the April 2 sailing of Norwegian Escape due to ongoing repairs after the ship hit the bottom of the harbor in the Dominican Republic. Two Norwegian ships are back in service this week.  Another Oceania ship has resumed sailings. Cruise line stocks were up for CCL, RCL, and NCL. 

Cruise News Today — March 29, 2022. Royal Caribbean had detailed Alaska cruise protocols for the 2022 cruising season for both Canada and US ports of call. The Port of Tampa is seeing a huge rebound in cruise ship traffic and revenue. Princess Cruises details in 2023-24 South America cruise season with Sapphire Princess. Cruise line stocks were up for CCL, RCL, and NCLH. 

Cruise News Today — March 28, 2022. Carnival Corporation revealed that over three dozen of its ships are back to sailing at 100 percent occupancy. Princess Cruises’ brand new Discovery Princess set sail on her first cruise on Sunday from Los Angeles. Royal Caribbean’s Voyager of the Seas will sail from North America for the first time in a decade. Cruise line stocks were flat of Friday for CCL, RCL, and NCLH. 

Cruise News Today — March 25, 2022. Norwegian announces new summer 2022 Getaway cruises. Carnival Cruise Line returns to Grand Cayman. Princess Cruises announces that Discovery Princess will feature the ‘Deal or No Deal’ game show. Cruise line stocks were up for CCL, RCL, and NCLH. 

Cruise News Today — March 24, 2022. Carnival Cruise Line details 820 Biscayne zone on its upcoming mega-ship Carnival Celebration. Another Norwegian Escape cruise has been canceled. Costa Cruises has offered its ship Costa Magica as temporary housing for Ukrainian refugees. On Wednesday, cruise line stocks were down for CCL, RCL, and NCLH. 

Cruise News Today — March 23, 2022. Carnival Corporation loses money in Q1 but is seeing a strong recovery with week-over-week booking trends. Cruising is back in Grand Cayman, starting with Disney Cruise Line on Monday. Shore power is coming to Sydney, Australia at the cost of over $44 million USD. Cruise line stock quotes for CCL, RCL, and NCLH. 

Cruise News Today — March 22, 2022. Carnival Cruise Line's Fantasy-class ship Carnival Sensation is headed to the scrapyard in Turkey. Radiance of the Seas will no longer sail in Australia this coming October to April, instead will reposition to North America. Norwegian Cruise Line's Pride of America will return to cruising next month with several restaurants temporarily closed. Cruise stocks were down for CCL, RCL, and NCLH. 

Cruise News Today — March 21, 2022. The Port of Los Angeles welcomes the brand new Discovery Princess. Norwegian Joy is back in operations after missing a port last week because of a propulsion issue, while Norwegian Escape returns to Port Canaveral. Carnival Cruise Line's ship Carnival Breeze has left Galveston for a month-long planned extended dry dock that will take the ship out of service until April 30.  Cruise line stocks were up on Friday for CCL, RCL, and NCLH. 

Cruise News Today — March 20, 2022. The CDC relaxes protocols for cruise ships that are operating under their programs. In line with Carnival Corporation’s long cruise policy, Carnival Spirit guests will be required to get a booster shot for their 16-night Panama Canal sailing. The Micky and Madeleine Arison Family Foundation have pledged 3 million dollars to organizations providing aid to Ukrainian refugees. Cruise line stocks were down on Friday for CCL, RCL, and NCLH. 

Cruise News Today — March 19, 2022. Virgin Voyages’ second ship, Valiant Lady, has set sail on her inaugural cruise. Construction has officially begun on Carnival Jubilee. Holland America has introduced new systems to speed up the embarkation process. Cruise line stocks were down on Friday for CCL, RCL, and NCLH. 

Cruise News Today — March 18, 2022. Norwegian Cruise Line has announced the godmother for Norwegian Prima. Discovery Princess is en route to the U.S. for the first time. The first U.S. cruise line officially drops pre-cruise COVID testing prior to embarkation. Cruise line stocks were flat for CCL, RCL, and NCLH. 

The body of a cruiser that jumped overboard off Carnival Horizon on Wednesday was recovered. Norwegian Cruise Line has canceled 2022 Baltic voyages on Norwegian Getaway and has not announced a replacement port. Royal Caribbean no longer requires guests to book a tour to get off the ship in many ports, except five ports that carry local regulations. Cruise line stocks were up for CCL, RCL, and NCLH. 

Cruise News Today — March 16, 2022. After running aground on Monday, Norwegian Cruise Line was forced to cancel the remainder of its Norwegian Escape sailing. Australia is set to lift its cruise ban in April. Princess has announced new Australia cruises, plus cruises from two new U.S. homeports. Cruise line stocks were up for CCL, RCL, and NCLH. 

Cruise News Today — March 15, 2022. The CDC has lowered its cruise travel health notice from Level 3 to Level 2. Norwegian Cruise Line ship runs aground in Puerto Plata. Disney has revealed new details for two Disney Wish stage shows. Cruise line stocks were down for CCL, RCL, and NCLH. 

Cruise News Today — March 14, 2022

Cruise News Today — March 11, 2022. The world’s largest cruise ship, Royal Caribbean’s Wonder of the Seas, makes its inaugural call into Nassau, Bahamas. MSC Cruises breaks ground on its PortMiami terminal. Carnival Cruise Line celebrates 50 years of service with the Bahamas. Cruise line stocks were up for CCL, RCL, and NCLH. 

Cruise News Today — March 10, 2022. Princess Cruises has confirmed its 2022 Canada schedule. Carnival Cruise Line held another ship meetup. Virgin Voyages announces collaboration with Jennifer Lopez. Cruise line stocks were up for CCL, RCL and NCLH.

Cruise News Today — March 9, 2022. Norwegian Cruise Line will not have a rotating menu in its main restaurants on Norwegian Prima. MSC Cruises will homeport a ship year-round in NYC starting next year. Allure of the Seas will begin sailing short cruises from Port Canaveral to the Bahamas in late 2023. Cruise line stocks were up for CCL, RCL, and NCLH. 

Cruise News Today — March 8, 2022. Vision of the Seas resumed service on Monday from Port Everglades. Oceania Cruises set another single-day booking record. Viking Mississippi was floated out at the shipyard in Louisiana. Oceania Cruises set another single-day booking record. Cruise line stocks were down for CCL, RCL, and NCLH. 

Cruise News Today — March 7, 2022. The state of Hawaii is about to lift all travel mandates making it easier for tourists and cruise guests sailing Norwegian’s Pride of America. Halifax, Nova Scotia is gearing up for a busy 2022 cruising season. Carnival Spirit will deploy to Mobile, Alabama in fall 2023, offering six and eight-night Caribbean itineraries. Cruise stocks were down for CCL, RCL, and NCLH. 

Cruise News Today — March 5, 2022. Royal Caribbean’s new ship Wonder of the Seas set sail on her inaugural voyage on Friday. Carnival Elation has resumed cruises. Celebrity Cruises has announced it will homeport year-round in the Mediterranean for the first time. Cruise line stocks were down for CCL, RCL, and NCLH. 

Cruise News Today — March 4, 2022. Norwegian Cruise Line will be increasing daily service charges. Seattle has a scheduled 296 cruise calls this year. Disney Cruise Line will be dropping most mask mandates this month. Princess Cruises is modifying the itineraries for 24 voyages that were originally scheduled to call in Saint Petersburg, Russia. Cruise line stocks were down for CCL, RCL, and NCL. 

Cruise News Today — March 3, 2022. Royal Caribbean Group has dropped calls to Saint Petersburg, Russia for 2022. Carnival Conquest arrived in Key West this week, marking the first Carnival ship visit to the port in two years. Oceania Cruises has floated out its newest ship, Vista. On Wednesday, cruise line stocks were up for CCL, RCL, and NCLH. 

Cruise News Today — March 2, 2022. Carnival has revealed new itinerary details for ships it previously announced will be shuffled around. Eight cruise lines dropped their mask policies this week. Norwegian Sky returns to cruising this afternoon from PortMiami. Cruise line stocks were down for CCL, RCL, and NCLH.