The latest at sea

Cruise news, minus the fluff.

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

Sep 11, 2026Norwegian Cruise Line

Norwegian Cruise Line shares gain 1.72% after month-long decline

The stock closed at $14.82, while Zacks maintained a #4 (Sell) ranking and projected lower quarterly earnings and revenue.

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Sep 11, 2026

Royal Caribbean and Princess outline destination and fleet plans

Royal Caribbean Group is targeting new private destinations, a major ship delivery and river cruising in 2027, while Princess Cruises is planning an expanded regional season.

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Sep 11, 2026

Viking Astrea floats out at Fincantieri’s Ancona shipyard

The 998-guest vessel is scheduled to enter service in May 2027 with a propulsion system using liquefied hydrogen and fuel cells.

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Sep 11, 2026

Carnival Firenze Guest Highlights $386 Four-Night Cruise

TikTok user Justine Ramos said the budget cabin exceeded her expectations despite an unsuccessful upgrade request.

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