The latest at sea

Cruise news, minus the fluff.

Quick briefs on announcements, ships, destinations, drama, and unusually good fares.

MSC World Asia completes installation of dragon sculpture

The stainless-steel feature has been suspended above the Outdoor World Promenade as construction continues in France.

The strategy aims to raise annual cruise calls from about ten to as many as 30 while targeting boutique vessels.

Ports of Jersey aims to increase annual calls while focusing on ships suited to anchoring in St Aubin’s Bay.

The insurer disclosed the second-quarter position as Royal Caribbean reported earnings and revenue above analyst estimates.