The latest at sea

Cruise news, minus the fluff.

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

Sep 23, 2026MSC Cruises

MSC Euribia Set for Canary Islands and Madeira in Winter 2027-2028

MSC Cruises plans seven-night Atlantic island itineraries, while MSC Fantasia will take over the company’s Western Mediterranean programme from Barcelona.

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Sep 23, 2026

Norwegian Cruise Line shares gain more than 4% as crude oil falls

The cruise company’s stock rose on September 22, 2026, while the S&P 500 edged lower and the Nasdaq Composite advanced.

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Sep 23, 2026Carnival Cruise Line

Carnival offers onboard credit and reduced deposits in Early Saver promotion

The U.S.-only offer covers eligible cruises through April 2029 and is scheduled to end Sept. 27.

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Sep 23, 2026Carnival Cruise Line

Search suspended for Carnival Panorama passenger

The Coast Guard said Thomas Gigler remained missing after crews searched more than 1,707 square miles off Mexico.

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