The latest at sea

Cruise news, minus the fluff.

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

Carnival reports record net income as quarterly revenue increases

The cruise company also reported record third-quarter customer deposits and record 2027 booking levels.

The Chinese company is moving toward direct marketing to customers in Europe, Asia and North America.

The municipal estimate anticipates more than ISK 1 billion less income than in 2024, alongside fewer passengers and ship calls.

The 130-guest Patriot Class vessel is the cruise line’s third new ship welcomed this year.