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Celebrity Cruises: Fifth Ship in Edge Series to be Named ‘Xcel’

Celebrity Cruises has announced that the fifth ship in its award-winning Edge Series will be named Celebrity Xcel.

Celebrity Cruises New ‘Ascent’ Ship Includes Greece in Summer 2024 Itineraries

Celebrity Cruises’ newest resort at sea - the Celebrity Ascent - in summer 2024 will sail to Europe offering Mediterranean cruises in Greece and Italy.

Thessaloniki Officially Welcomes New ‘Alexander the Great’ Cruise Terminal

The Thessaloniki Port Authority officially opened its new cruise terminal - named “Alexander the Great” - at Pier 2.

New Celestyal Discovery Cruise Ship to Debut in March 2024

Celestyal has unveiled a complete fleet refresh with the announcement of a second new ship to debut in March 2024.

Cruise Experts allCruises.gr Launch Slow Cruising and Luxury Products

Cruise experts allCruises.gr launch new slow cruising and luxury cruising products on Greek market.

CLIA Navigates Greek Maritime Students Through World of Cruising

The Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) organized an educational cruise ship visit for postgraduate students of the University of Piraeus onboard the MSC Splendida in Piraeus.

Celestyal Introduces New ‘Journey’ Cruise Ship to Tourism Professionals

Celestyal introduced its newly acquired cruise ship Celestyal Journey to a large audience of tourism professionals and journalists.

Cruise Lines Change Israel Itineraries Due to Hamas Attacks

Cruise lines are rerouting or suspending ship calls to Israel after Hamas attacks led to war.

Royal Caribbean Reveals Name of Next ‘Icon’ Class Cruise Ship: ‘Star of the Seas’

"Star of the Seas" is the name of the next Icon class ship of Royal Caribbean, which will offer cruise travelers their next "revolutionary vacation".

Holland America Line’s ‘Nieuw Statendam’ Cruise Ship Comes to Piraeus

The Nieuw Statendam vessel of Holland America Line was presented to a group of Greek travel agents and tourism professionals while it was docked in the port of Piraeus.

Piraeus Port Sees ‘Impressive’ 85% Increase in Cruise Passengers in Jan-Aug

The port in Piraeus, the largest port in Greece and one of the largest in Europe, saw a 85% increase in cruise passengers from January to August.

CLIA: Cruise Lines Continue to Invest in New ‘Green’ Ships

New data report by CLIA confirms step change in cruise industry uptake of new environmental technologies.

Celestyal Journey Departs Piraeus on Maiden Aegean Voyage

The Celestyal Journey, Celestyal Cruises’ newest ship, set sail on its maiden voyage around the Aegean, following an extensive multimillion refurbishment and technical overhaul.

Piraeus Port Sees Cruise Passengers Double in First Half of 2023

Cruise activity in Piraeus showed a dynamic return to pre-pandemic levels in the first half of the year.

Celestyal Cruises Honors First Responders in Greece with 25% Discount Offer

Celestyal Cruises offers 25% discount to Greek first responders for wildfire relief.

Cruise Traveler Spending Stays On Board, Says Study

Cruise passenger spending appears to stay onboard rather than at stopover destinations found a Norway study.

Cunard and Mr. Brainwash Partner to Create Mural on Queen Elizabeth Ship

Cunard partners with pop artist Mr. Brainwash to create mural on Queen Elizabeth cruise ship.

Cruise Line Cunard Enables Shore Power Capability Across Entire Fleet

Cunard’s entire fleet is now able to connect to shore power, reducing emissions at port.

Cruise Segment in Greece Marking Steady Growth

The cruise segment in Greece is fast approaching pre-Covid 2019 levels, with over 5 million passengers expected this year.

CLIA to Host Innovation Expo and European Summit in Genoa

CLIA Innovation Expo and European Summit to focus on innovation, sustainability, and community in Genoa, Italy.