This week’s cruise news roundup covers itinerary changes, ship delays, weather disruptions, and the top stories affecting cruise travelers right now.
Cruise News Update: Weather Impact, Cancelled Show, Price Increases, and More
Carnival Pride and Carnival Sunshine are having weather impacts to their weekend departures, including delays and likely itinerary changes.
Homeport Closure Delays Carnival Ship as Another Remains on Alert
MSC Cruises is cancelling MSC Lirica’s 2026-2027 deployment in Brazil but has yet to announce where the vessel will sail.
MSC Cruises Pulls Multiple South America Sailings for 2026-27
Yet another ship has broken mooring lines, this time MSC Seaside while visiting Ocean Cay. Gusty winds cause the temporary incident.
MSC Cruise Ship Snaps Free During High Winds at Private Island
Oasis of the Seas is overbooked for her next cruise, but would you take advantage of the special offer to cancel your vacation?
Massive Compensation Offered After Royal Caribbean Overbooks February Sailing
Five passengers were arrested over the weekend after authorities discovered illegal drugs in their luggage as they attempted to board Royal Caribbean International’s Symphony of the Seas at PortMiami. The Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office reported that the arrests occurred Sunday at Terminal A after trained K-9 units flagged several bags during routine pre-boarding security screenings with
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Carnival Sunshine is in for a chilly embarkation in Norfolk on Saturday, February 7, and the cruise line is urging guests to be prepared.
Carnival Alerts Guests to Bundle Up as Freezing Weather Hits
Holland America unveils nearly 35 new 2027–28 cruises, including Hawaii, Mexico, Panama Canal, and Pacific Coast sailings.
Holland America Rolls Out New Hawaii and West Coast Cruises
Carnival Cruise Line will add a second ship to Baltimore for the first time and shift Carnival Firenze across multiple US homeports in 2027-28.
Carnival Makes History With Two Ships Homeported in Baltimore for 2027-28
Alaskan Dream Cruises abruptly shuts down, cancelling all future sailings as guests await refund details for the small‑ship, indigenous‑owned Alaska line.
Cruise Line in Alaska Unexpectedly Shuts Down, All Cruises Cancelled
