On HALO — Jan 03, 2026
Key Aspects: A routine border exit check at the Bremerhaven cruise terminal in Germany led to the arrest of a cruise ship crew member. The ma...
Key Aspects P&O Cruises’ Britannia has cut short a 14-night sailing, returning to homeport early for emergency repairs. Passenger reports...
Key Aspects: P&O Cruises was forced to reorganize travel for 5,000 fly-cruise guests after airspace closures disrupted Caribbean flights....
Key Aspects: Some VIFP benefits are removed for Carnival Radiance‘s January 10 sailing and Carnival Venezia‘s January 11 sailing. Both impact...
Key Aspects: Quantum of the Seas will be late returning to Los Angeles, and embarkation for the next cruise is delayed. The 2-night sailing w...
Key Aspects: Norwegian Epic pushes back its San Juan departure from 7:30 PM to 10:00 PM. It is due to a temporary airspace closure caused by...
Key Aspects: Princess Cruises is delaying Grand Princess’ departure from San Juan to allow additional time for passengers affected by flight can...
Key Aspects: Virgin Voyages rerouted Valiant Lady’s 7-night Caribbean sailing, replacing planned stops in Aruba and Curaçao. The January 3, 2...
Key Aspects: A federal appeals court blocked Hawaii from enforcing a new climate-related tax on cruise ship passengers. The tax would have im...
Key Aspects: The FAA temporarily restricted airspace over Puerto Rico due to a US military attack in Venezuela, forcing US airlines to cancel fl...
Key Aspects: Carnival Cruise Line will be returning to the old safety briefing format for an upcoming sailing onboard Carnival Miracle. Meanw...
Welcome to 2026 and this week’s recap of the major cruise developments, all covered by Cruise Hive. Highlights in this edition include stories about...