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Now displaying: November, 2018
Nov 30, 2018

Cruise News Briefing - November 30, 2018. Carnival Cruise Line has hiked the price of their drink gratuities effective immediately. Construction for new Terminal 3 in Port Canaveral is officially underway. And we now know a little bit more what Norwegian Cruise Line's Norwegian Encore will offer when she debuts in fall 2019. 

Nov 29, 2018

Cruise News Briefing - November 29, 2018. Holland America Line's new ship has been delivered. Celebrity Apex itinerary has been announced. And Carnival Spirit will have a new home. 

Nov 28, 2018

Cruise News Briefing - November 28, 2018. Virgin Voyages announced that they are building a new cruise terminal in Florida. Construction is officially underway for the Norwegian Cruise Line's newest ship, Norwegian Encore. And Quebec City has ended a record cruise season with continuous passenger growth. 

Nov 28, 2018

Cruise News Briefing - November 27, 2018. Carnival Cruise Line will sail from Mobile, Alabama for a little bit longer. Carnival Corporation was fined $100,000 for burning illegal bunker fuel. And Royal Caribbean has added casino play to their cruise planner on their website. 

Nov 26, 2018

Cruise News Briefing - November 26, 2018. Carnival Cruise Line introduced a new attraction today for their upcoming ship, Carnival Panorama that is due out in 2019. Royal Caribbean has jumped on the bid for an upgrade bandwagon. And MSC Cruises named their upcoming ship today at a ceremony at the shipyard. 

Nov 23, 2018

Cruise News Briefing - November 23, 2018. Jamaica is seeing a surge of cruise traffic across their ports. Costa Cruises rescued crew members from a burning boat. And Black Friday cruise deals are here. 

Nov 22, 2018

Cruise News Briefing - November 21, 2018. Celebrity Cruises rolls out a new smartphone app showcasing Celebrity Edge. Carnival Cruise Line kicks off a St. Jude giving campaign. Norwegian Cruise Line enhances their Free at Sea program. Happy Thanksgiving! News briefs will resume Friday, November 23. 

Nov 20, 2018

Cruise News Briefing - November 20, 2018. One cruise line is going to power their cruise ships by dead fish. A guest had to be medically evacuated off a Norwegian Cruise Line ship in the Gulf of Mexico. And MSC Cruises has opened up bookings to one of their ships that is currently under construction. 

Nov 19, 2018

Cruise News Briefing - November 19, 2018. Carnival Cruise Line is changing their smoking policy and if you get caught, you're going to pay the price. Celebrity Cruises' brand new Celebrity Edge has made it to Florida after a 15-night transatlantic cruise. And Norwegian Cruise Line's Norwegian Jade had to cancel a sailing mid-cruise, disembarking guests in San Juan and flying them home. 

Nov 16, 2018

Cruise News Briefing - November 16, 2018. Royal Caribbean's brand new Symphony of the Seas was officially christened in Port Miami  on Thursday evening. Celebrity Cruises has a lawsuit from a guest who is claiming a burn injury. And Norwegian Bliss is officially sailing from Miami. 

Nov 15, 2018

Cruise News Briefing - November 15, 2018. Carnival Cruise Line kicked off construction of their first mega ship. The dubbed XL ship is expected to debut in 2020. Royal Caribbean is christening Symphony of the Seas on Thursday afternoon. Mobile, Alabama is trying to keep Carnival Fantasy in port. And Holland America released more 2019 itineraries. 

Nov 14, 2018

Cruise News Briefing - November 14, 2018. Carnival Cruise Line could be changing their brunch menu, right now they are testing a new one on Carnival Horizon. A passenger fell to their death on a Princess Cruises ship. And Princess has announced their Alaska seas for 2020, and it's a lot of ships. 

Nov 13, 2018

Cruise News Briefing - November 13, 2018. Carnival Cruise Line's Carnival Radiance will have some new homeports come 2020. Holland America Line is giving guests a chance to pay for extra perks like dedicated dining and priority. And Cunard Line wins three awards for their cruise experiences. 

Nov 8, 2018

Cruise News Briefing - November 8, 2018. Virgin Voyages announced dining options on their upcoming ship, Scarlet Lady. Royal Caribbean's newest ship Symphony of the Seas is officially in North America. And MSC Cruises has started work on their marine reserve in Bahamas. 

Nov 6, 2018

Cruise News Briefing - November 6, 2018. Celebrity Edge is officially on her way to Florida to start her winter Caribbean cruise season. Carnival Cruise Line is raising the price of their social internet package by 60 percent. And one cruise line is bringing back supper clubs. 

Nov 5, 2018

Cruise News Briefing - November 5, 2018. Princess Cruises announced where the upcoming Enchanted Princess will be christened. Carnival Cruise Line is honoring armed service members in November. And Holland America Line is preparing for their new ship to head to Port Everglades, Florida. 

Nov 2, 2018

Cruise News Briefing - November 2, 2018. Princess Cruises addresses the elephant in the room about the change of traditional dining. Carnival Cruise Line's upcoming Carnival Panorama went through another construction milestone. And Norwegian Cruise Line is testing wearable technology that is scheduled to debut at the end of 2018. 

Nov 1, 2018

Cruise News Briefing - November 1, 2018. Royal Caribbean announced that Navigator of the Seas will undergo a massive refurbishment in 2019. Celebrity Edge officially belongs to Celebrity Cruises. And sick passengers caused Serenade of the Seas to divert to Bermuda earlier this week. 

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