Ship Upgrades

Disney Cruise Line’s next ship, Disney Believe, will bring Encanto, Frozen, Moana, and more to life, joining the fleet in late 2027

More than 190 passengers and crew members have been infected with norovirus, known for its rapid spread and severe symptoms of diarrhea and vomiting, aboard the cruise giant's luxurious cruise ship

Viking welcomes the 190-guest Viking Eldir, a sleek new Longship offering luxury European river itineraries with modern design and immersive experiences. "We proudly bring our guests closer to destinations along the great rivers of the world"

The new ship, part of the Prima Plus series, was delivered at a shipyard in Italy and will be launched in Miami at the end of March 2026. The ship is expected to sail Caribbean itineraries throughout the year. Here's what to expect in terms of entertainment, restaurants, and rooms on Luna

Disney names actor Robert Downey Jr. godparent of the Disney Adventure, its largest cruise ship. Marvel attractions, Broadway shows, and themed dining await guests at sea. Downey Jr.: "As the largest ship in the Disney fleet, a gargantuan blessing must be bestowed … I’ll do my darndest"

A fire broke out on a cruise ship with 271 passengers on board; the passengers were evacuated quickly. One crew member lost his life, and another was seriously injured. The Port Authority of Singapore has launched an investigation into the circumstances of the incident

Royal Caribbean is inviting Caribbean and Central American artists to create murals aboard Legend of the Seas, bringing regional culture to millions of cruise guests. "Our Artist Discovery Program is a testament to how Royal Caribbean creates culturally immersive experiences"

Aboard the most luxurious ship in the industry: 21 passengers and 6 crew members fell ill on a Seven Seas Mariner sailing, according to reports from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Employees aboard a cruise ship owned by Carnival Cruise Line have reported skin diseases, unsafe drinking water, and being forced to work while sick, according to the Maritime Union of Australia. "When workers are prohibited from having a Union, this is exactly what happens"

The esteemed musician passed away on the last day of The Jazz Cruise '26 aboard the Celebrity Cruises luxury ship. "He was a friend, a great musician and one of the very best entertainers ever."

MSC Magnifica has completed a fast-track refurbishment in Malta, preparing the ship for Mediteranean cruises and a 2026 world voyage; the 15-year-old ship has completed one of MSC’s biggest recent refurbishments, with new dining options and premium spaces debuting this winter