Also in April, MSC Cruises debuted its second-largest ship after Mediterranean-based MSC World Europa. MSC World America can accommodate 6,762 passengers and stretches 1,092 feet long. It sails on ...

Barcelona - Freak waves that smashed into a Mediterranean cruise ship flooded people's cabins, broke windows in a restaurant and terrified many travellers in an ordeal that claimed two lives, a ...

For first-timers, cruise ship terminology can seem like its own language. From direction to parts of the ship, crew members use maritime terminology onboard that travelers won’t necessarily ...

Private hot tubs in cruise ship staterooms were found to be the source of disease outbreak by the CDC. Katie Nadworny is an Istanbul-based writer who specializes in stories at the intersection of ...

Cruise ships in the southern French port of Marseille. As of 1 May 2025, all ships going in and out of Mediterranean ports must use lower sulphur content fuel, in a bid to reduce air pollution in ...

Think swimming pools in the Atlantic, ships with breweries, planetariums and itineraries that last almost a year. These are the cruise facts that are stranger, grander and more amazing than you might ...

Ferries, container and cruise ships are now required to use fuel with a lower sulphur content, under rules designed to improve air quality around the Mediterranean Sea. The requirement follows a 2022 ...

but there are also sailings from the Med and beyond. Here is our pick of the top MSC cruise ships and sailings. Read more: The best cruise ships to travel on in your lifetime Visit the Bahamas and the ...

A man arrested on suspicion of the murder of a passenger aboard a cruise ship has been released on bail. The 57-year-old man from Exeter, Devon, was arrested after a 60-year-old man from West ...

Starting this month, the ship will sail around the Mediterranean and Greek Isles. Norwegian Epic will then return to San Juan, Puerto Rico, and offer Southern Caribbean cruises. Pride of America, ...

A man arrested as part of a murder investigation on a cruise ship has been released on bail. A 60-year-old man from West Sussex died following an altercation reported about two-and-a-half hours ...

Responsibility for compliance with the new standard lies with ship operators but inspections are also carried out by coastal states in ports. The Mediterranean Sea is particularly important as it is ...