The latest at sea

Cruise news, minus the fluff.

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

Norwegian, Carnival shares climb after stronger outlook updates

Norwegian expects third-quarter performance to top its earlier forecast, while Carnival raised its full-year adjusted earnings outlook.

The cruise company exceeded fiscal third-quarter expectations while outlining continued cost pressures and strong advance demand.

Zacks maintained a Hold rating while consensus estimates pointed to double-digit earnings increases.

The cruise line has set three 16-night Land of the Northern Lights departures for late 2026 and early 2027.