Cruise

Godmother Sophia Loren and senior executives from MSC Group attended the 3,000-guest event

The ship will be christened at the city’s Manhattan Cruise Terminal on 7 December

New entertainment options, décor and merchandise will mark the cruise line’s anniversary

The vessel, due to debut in 2023, will accommodate 2,770 guests in 1,400 cabins

Explora 1 will set sail on a 15-night itinerary on 17 July from Southampton in the UK

Silver Ray is expected to be delivered by shipbuilder Meyer Werft in summer 2024

The ship was named at PortMiami as Carnival opened the expanded Terminal F

Event also covered how brands are dispelling the cruise industry’s reputational problems

A 14-day project was carried out at Cammell Laird shipyard in Birkenhead, UK

Firm will work with shipbuilder Meyer Werft to complete the vessel ahead of its debut in 2025

The brand's newest cruise ship is the largest ever to be built in Italy

Carnival, Royal Caribbean, and Norwegian Cruise Line share why travellers visit the region

American Liberty will be a part of the brand’s coastal cruise fleet in the USA

Godmother Aurora Sævik named the ship in the town of Ålesund

The summit will also showcase green products for the cruise, hotel and aircraft sectors

Justin Poulsen on how Silversea Cruises is forging new partnerships and improving itinerary planning

The new small ship will sail from Argentina to Antarctica in December 2022

Havila Voyages’ coastal cruise ship began operation last year