Cruise Industry stories and articles published in the second week of June 2026
Oceania Cruises has opened bookings for its 2028 and 2029 Collection of Voyages, featuring more than 230 itineraries, over 60 overnight stays, inaugural Oceania Aurelia World Cruises and expanded regional programmes.
Royal Caribbean has selected six emerging artists from the Caribbean, Mexico and Central America to create destination-inspired artwork for Legend of the Seas, the newest Icon Class ship debuting in Europe in July 2026.
Star Clippers has highlighted selected Caribbean, Costa Rica, Panama and Mediterranean sailings for World Ocean Month, linking its tall-ship cruising model with ocean awareness, marine environments and support for healthier seas.
Disney Cruise Line’s 2026 Alaska season is underway from Vancouver, with Disney Magic and Disney Wonder sailing itineraries to Ketchikan, Juneau, Skagway and Icy Strait Point, plus scenic glacier-viewing experiences.
Regent Seven Seas Cruises has announced its 2027 Spotlight Collection, featuring seven themed European sailings focused on wellness, wine, gastronomy and genealogy aboard Seven Seas Grandeur, Seven Seas Splendor, Seven Seas Voyager and Seven Seas Prestige.
Carnival Cruise Line has unveiled The Next Course, introducing new restaurants and bars aboard Carnival Festivale and Carnival Tropicale, alongside refreshed menus, pop-up outlets, mobile ordering and faster dining options across its fleet.
Oceania Cruises has unveiled two 180-day Around the World voyages for 2028 and 2029 aboard Oceania Aurelia, alongside Grand Voyages and inaugural European sailings.
Four Seasons Yachts has revealed Four Seasons II, its second vessel, scheduled to debut in 2028 with 79 suites and a new Yacht Residential Suites category designed for residential-style travel at sea.
HX Expeditions has published its 2025 ESG Report, introducing an ESRS-informed sustainability roadmap to 2030, with updated targets across emissions, science, nature, community partnerships and destination-level impact reporting.
Celebrity Cruises has relaunched Celebrity Solstice after a major revitalisation, adding eight new experiences, four new-to-Celebrity spaces, refreshed staterooms and updated venues before the ship’s Alaska season and 110-night Grand Voyage.
