https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/tags/tag/carnival cruises/ Carnival Cruises News en Breaking Travel News Copyright 2026 2026-04-19T10:53:46+00:00 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-adventure-and-carnival-encounter-two-ships-officially-join-carniva/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-adventure-and-carnival-encounter-two-ships-officially-join-carniva/ Marking an exciting new chapter for Carnival Cruise Line as Australia’s leading cruise operator, Carnival Adventure and Carnival Encounter are preparing to embark on their maiden voyages, delivering more signature Carnival fun to guests departing from Sydney and Brisbane. With the addition of these two ships, Carnival Cruise Line now has the largest fleet of ships in its 53-year history, totaling 29 ships. Sun, 30 Mar 2025 06:13:46 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-corporation-rolls-out-spacexs-innovative-starlink-across-entire-gl/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-corporation-rolls-out-spacexs-innovative-starlink-across-entire-gl/ Carnival Corporation & plc, the world’s largest cruise company, today announced that 100% of its ships across the global fleet are equipped with Starlink’s high-speed, low-latency global internet connectivity. Wed, 15 May 2024 06:26:37 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-corporation-orders-an-additional-excel-class-ship-for-carnival-cru/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-corporation-orders-an-additional-excel-class-ship-for-carnival-cru/ Carnival Corporation & plc, the world’s largest cruise company, today announced it has signed an agreement with Meyer Werft shipyard for a fifth Excel-class cruise ship for its namesake Carnival Cruise Line brand, with the delivery set for 2028 Wed, 27 Mar 2024 06:56:42 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/holland-america-lines-2025-europe-season-focuses-on-longer-cruises/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/holland-america-lines-2025-europe-season-focuses-on-longer-cruises/ Holland America Line’s 2025 European season is open for booking, and travelers will be able to broaden their horizons like never before on the most diverse, destination-focused itineraries in the industry. Tue, 29 Aug 2023 06:21:10 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-corporation-appoints-paul-ludlow-as-president-carnival-uk-and-po-c/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-corporation-appoints-paul-ludlow-as-president-carnival-uk-and-po-c/ Carnival Corporation & plc has announced the appointment of Paul Ludlow as Carnival UK president in addition to his leadership role for P&O Cruises. Wed, 31 May 2023 07:02:06 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-cruise-line-gets-ready-for-busy-alaska-season/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-cruise-line-gets-ready-for-busy-alaska-season/ Building on the success of its 2022 Alaska season, Carnival Cruise Line is gearing up to launch another three-ship deployment that will sail 49 Alaskan cruises this year Tue, 11 Apr 2023 06:53:00 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-firenze-opens-for-sale-with-cruises-from-long-beach/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-firenze-opens-for-sale-with-cruises-from-long-beach/ Carnival Cruise Line have opened reservations for the inaugural season of its next new ship to showcase Carnival Fun Italian Style experiences, Carnival Firenze™, which will begin sailing year-round from Long Beach, Calif. starting in May 2024 through April 2025. Sat, 25 Mar 2023 05:27:29 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-cruise-line-kicking-off-2023-with-times-square-and-fleetwide-new-y/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-cruise-line-kicking-off-2023-with-times-square-and-fleetwide-new-y/ Carnival Cruise Line will usher in 2023 on land and at sea as Carnival Cruise Line President Christine Duffy will light the famous New Year’s Eve Ball in New York’s Times Square, and nearly 100,000 guests sailing on Carnival’s 24 ships will join in the celebration to welcome in the new year. Sat, 24 Dec 2022 08:44:01 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-cruise-line-unveils-new-details-for-carnival-venezia/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-cruise-line-unveils-new-details-for-carnival-venezia/ Carnival Cruise Line unveiled today new details about what guests can expect when they board the next ship to join the fleet, Carnival Venezia. Tue, 13 Dec 2022 09:08:56 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-corporation-again-named-one-of-worlds-top-companies-for-women/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-corporation-again-named-one-of-worlds-top-companies-for-women/ Carnival Corporation, the world’s largest cruise company, announced yesterday it has been named for the second consecutive year as one of the World’s Top Female-Friendly Companies of 2022 by Forbes, a leading source of business news worldwide Sun, 06 Nov 2022 10:46:42 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-to-upgrade-global-fleet-with-energy-saving-technology/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-to-upgrade-global-fleet-with-energy-saving-technology/ Carnival Corporation has announced the rollout of comprehensive technology upgrades called Service Power Packages across its global fleet to further improve energy savings and reduce fuel consumption. Fri, 05 Aug 2022 17:00:52 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-celebrates-3-million-guests-since-july-restart/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-celebrates-3-million-guests-since-july-restart/ In a year of many milestones – including its 50th Birthday – Carnival Cruise Line has reached another important mark, welcoming three million guests since the restart of guest operations in July 2021, amidst a busy summer season across its fleet of 23 ships. Thu, 04 Aug 2022 03:00:07 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-welcomes-grand-bahama-business-community-to-cruise-port-developmen/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-welcomes-grand-bahama-business-community-to-cruise-port-developmen/ Carnival Cruise Line hosted more than 500 local business representatives and residents during a two-day series of informational sessions regarding its Grand Bahama Cruise Port development currently under construction and slated for completion in late 2024. Tue, 02 Aug 2022 02:50:09 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-celebration-to-offer-fleets-largest-retail-selection-at-sea/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-celebration-to-offer-fleets-largest-retail-selection-at-sea/ Debuting this November from PortMiami, Carnival Cruise Line’s newest ship Carnival Celebration will be home to nine retail collections, the most expansive selection across the fleet. Thu, 28 Jul 2022 07:30:40 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-brings-texas-flair-to-carnival-jubilees-keel-laying-ceremony/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-brings-texas-flair-to-carnival-jubilees-keel-laying-ceremony/ Carnival Jubilee is fixing to start sailing from Galveston, Texas, next year and Carnival Cruise Line’s third cruise ship to be powered by liquified natural gas (LNG) got its first taste of Texas today with the keel laying ceremony at Meyer Werft in Papenburg, Germany. Sat, 23 Jul 2022 16:30:05 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-cruise-line-launches-loyalty-rocks/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-cruise-line-launches-loyalty-rocks/ Continuing to expand its rewards programs for the travel advisor community, Carnival Cruise Line is launching its first-ever Loyalty Rocks! merchandise store where travel advisors can redeem their Loyalty Rocks! reward points for a variety of unique Carnival-branded merchandise or for a donation to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. Fri, 22 Jul 2022 03:00:45 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-selects-fans-favourites-to-lead-fun-aboard-carnival-celebration/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-selects-fans-favourites-to-lead-fun-aboard-carnival-celebration/ Carnival Celebration will offer a long list of highly anticipated features taking cruise vacations to the next level, from her BOLT rollercoaster to her unique new zones and dining venues, and now guests have two more reasons to be excited about the next new ship from Carnival Cruise Line: Lee Mason as Carnival Celebration’s cruise director and Calvyn Martens as the ship’s entertainment director. Thu, 30 Jun 2022 04:00:00 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/guy-fieri-launches-new-funderstruck-burger-across-carnival-fleet/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/guy-fieri-launches-new-funderstruck-burger-across-carnival-fleet/ Guests sailing on any Carnival Cruise Line ship can now enjoy a new Funderstruck Nacho Burger created by chef, restaurateur and Carnival partner Guy Fieri. Tue, 28 Jun 2022 22:45:41 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/costa-ships-in-u.s-to-sail-as-part-of-carnival-fleet/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/costa-ships-in-u.s-to-sail-as-part-of-carnival-fleet/ Costa Cruises announces a new program for the next seasons for Costa Venezia and Costa Firenze as the Company teams up with Carnival Cruise Line creating a new concept for Carnival’s North American guests when COSTA® by CARNIVAL® debuts in the spring of 2023 and Costa Venezia joins the Carnival fleet. Costa Venezia will be followed by Costa Firenze arriving in the spring of 2024. Fri, 24 Jun 2022 01:20:46 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-to-bring-costa-venezia-to-the-u.s.-in-2023/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-to-bring-costa-venezia-to-the-u.s.-in-2023/ Carnival Cruise Line is teaming up with Costa Cruises creating a new concept for Carnival’s North American guests when COSTA® by CARNIVAL® debuts in the spring of 2023 and Costa Venezia TM   joins the Carnival fleet sailing from New York. Costa Venezia will be followed by Costa Firenze TM arriving in the spring of 2024 to sail from Long Beach. Thu, 23 Jun 2022 22:00:52 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/rolls-royce-on-carnival-ecstasy-gets-a-new-home-on-carnival-celebration/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/rolls-royce-on-carnival-ecstasy-gets-a-new-home-on-carnival-celebration/ For three decades, an antique Rolls Royce has been sailing the high seas – on board Carnival Ecstasy. Now, the well-known fixture will continue its travels on Carnival Cruise Line’s next new ship, Carnival Celebration. Thu, 23 Jun 2022 13:40:47 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-cruise-line-returns-to-new-york-city/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-cruise-line-returns-to-new-york-city/ Carnival Cruise Line marks its return to operations starting from New York City after more than two years, and celebrates the restart in all 14 of its US homeports. Fri, 17 Jun 2022 09:50:30 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-marks-next-step-in-carnival-celebrations-completion-with-coin-cere/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-marks-next-step-in-carnival-celebrations-completion-with-coin-cere/ Marking another milestone toward the completion of Carnival Celebration, the second of Carnival Cruise Line’s new Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG)-powered ships, a coin ceremony was held today at the Meyer Turku shipyard in Finland. The coin ceremony is a centuries-old custom in shipbuilding, symbolising good fortune for the ship and its crew. Thu, 16 Jun 2022 11:00:18 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-announces-costa-luminosa-will-transfer-to-carnival-fleet/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-announces-costa-luminosa-will-transfer-to-carnival-fleet/ Carnival Cruise Line has announced that Costa Luminosa will join the Carnival fleet in September and will start guest operations as Carnival Luminosa™ in November 2022 from Brisbane, Australia. The acquisition of Luminosa is an update to the previously announced plans for Carnival to take Costa Magica, which will now remain at Costa Cruises. Thu, 16 Jun 2022 03:30:13 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-helps-family-return-to-new-jersey/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-helps-family-return-to-new-jersey/ The family boarded Carnival Horizon on May 31 in Aruba during its scheduled port of call visit and they arrived in Miami last Sunday before being driven back home to New Jersey by KultureCity volunteers. Sat, 11 Jun 2022 05:11:31 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-cruise-line-reveals-the-gateway-on-latest-ship/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-cruise-line-reveals-the-gateway-on-latest-ship/ Carnival Cruise Line’s next ship, Carnival Celebration, will feature The Gateway, an entirely new area on two decks that celebrates travel and the excitement of exploring new destinations. The zone was revealed during a virtual press conference today hosted by Carnival Cruise Line President Christine Duffy. Sat, 11 Jun 2022 05:00:52 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-deploys-menu-mate-food-ingredient-programme-fleetwide/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-deploys-menu-mate-food-ingredient-programme-fleetwide/ Carnival is now introducing the Menu Mate food ingredient programme fleetwide to accommodate guests with special diets more efficiently than ever. Sun, 05 Jun 2022 11:23:56 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/montys-community-hub-announced-as-new-carnival-uk-charity-partner/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/montys-community-hub-announced-as-new-carnival-uk-charity-partner/ Carnival UK has partnered with Monty’s Community Hub to raise £20,000 over the course of the next 12 months to support local residents. Fri, 03 Jun 2022 14:00:49 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-cruise-line-kicks-off-agentpalooza-bus-tour-celebrating-the-lines/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-cruise-line-kicks-off-agentpalooza-bus-tour-celebrating-the-lines/ Carnival Cruise Line kicked off its four-city Agentpalooza bus tour with its first stop in Philadelphia to celebrate the line’s 50th Birthday and Carnival President Christine Duffy made a special appearance in her hometown to thank more than 600 travel advisors for their support. Fri, 03 Jun 2022 07:00:25 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-joins-maersk-mc-kinney-mller-center-for-zero-carbon-shipping/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-joins-maersk-mc-kinney-mller-center-for-zero-carbon-shipping/ Carnival Corporation has announced it has joined the Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping, a nonprofit, independent research and development center committed to accelerating the transition toward a net-zero future for the global maritime industry. Carnival Corporation, with nine global cruise line brands, is the first cruise company to join the center’s global community. Sat, 21 May 2022 02:00:25 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-welcomes-two-million-guests-since-restart/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-welcomes-two-million-guests-since-restart/ As the first major U.S. cruise line with its full fleet back in guest service since the industry’s restart last summer, Carnival Cruise Line has now reached the milestone of welcoming two million guests. Fri, 20 May 2022 13:30:25 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-breaks-ground-on-200-million-bahamas-cruise-port/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-breaks-ground-on-200-million-bahamas-cruise-port/ Bahamian Government Officials and Carnival Cruise Line Executives have gathered for a groundbreaking ceremony for Carnival’s new $200 million cruise port in Freeport, Grand Bahama which officials anticipate will breathe new tourism life into the economy of the Bahamian nation’s second city. Thu, 19 May 2022 11:30:03 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-breaks-ground-on-new-cruise-port-on-grand-bahama/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-breaks-ground-on-new-cruise-port-on-grand-bahama/ With a strong showing of validation of the cruise industry’s return, Carnival Cruise Line in cooperation with the Grand Bahama Port Authority and the Government of The Bahamas held a groundbreaking ceremony for the new cruise port on Grand Bahama Island. Mon, 16 May 2022 11:55:51 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnivals-aidadiva-and-aidaperla-re-enter-service/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnivals-aidadiva-and-aidaperla-re-enter-service/ Following a refurbishment, Carnival’s AIDAdiva will start on her first voyage from Warnemünde to the Norwegian fjords on 14 May 2022. Mon, 16 May 2022 09:04:13 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-installs-environmentally-innovative-food-waste-biodigesters/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-installs-environmentally-innovative-food-waste-biodigesters/ Carnival Corporation has announced it has completed the installation of nearly 600 food waste biodigesters across its fleet in support of ongoing food waste management and reduction efforts as part of its overall commitment to environmental compliance. Thu, 05 May 2022 13:20:25 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-celebrates-the-restart-of-its-entire-fleet/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-celebrates-the-restart-of-its-entire-fleet/ With the departure of Carnival Splendor from the Port of Seattle, Carnival Cruise Line becomes the first major cruise line in the US to achieve the milestone of restarting its entire fleet of ships. Wed, 04 May 2022 10:30:06 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-cruise-lines-50-celebration/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-cruise-lines-50-celebration/ As part of its 50th birthday celebrations, Carnival Cruise Line is introducing The Golden Jubilee, which will celebrate the history of America’s Cruise Line, on its newest ship Carnival Celebration, debuting this November. Thu, 28 Apr 2022 11:30:39 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-cruise-line-rolls-out-verifly-app-fleetwide/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-cruise-line-rolls-out-verifly-app-fleetwide/ After a pilot of the secure digital health app earlier in the year, the line has launched the system fleetwide for all ships in all of its United States homeports. Fri, 11 Mar 2022 05:26:36 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/jamaica-prepares-for-return-of-cruise-sector/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/jamaica-prepares-for-return-of-cruise-sector/ Jamaica minister of tourism, Edmund Bartlett, said the arrival of Carnival Glory at Montego Bay Cruise Port would allow the island to “cross a major threshold in its tourism recovery”. Wed, 01 Dec 2021 09:14:00 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-jubilee-to-sail-from-texas-in-2023/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-jubilee-to-sail-from-texas-in-2023/ Carnival Cruise Line has announced that its third Excel-class ship – to be named Carnival Jubilee – will be delivered in 2023 and based in Galveston, Texas. Fri, 12 Nov 2021 12:38:24 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/half-of-carnival-cruise-line-fleet-now-at-sea/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/half-of-carnival-cruise-line-fleet-now-at-sea/ With Carnival Dream and Carnival Glory resuming guest operations, Carnival Cruise Line now has 11 ships sailing again. The figure represents half of company’s United States-based fleet. Tue, 21 Sep 2021 07:18:20 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-confirms-restart-dates-for-15-ships/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-confirms-restart-dates-for-15-ships/ Carnival has confirmed plans for further ship restarts from November onward. The line currently has eight of its ships in guest operations, with more restarting in September and October. Fri, 03 Sep 2021 08:43:23 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/cruise-sector-returns-to-puerto-rico/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/cruise-sector-returns-to-puerto-rico/ As part of Carnival Cruise Line’s return to guest operations, Mardi Gras has docked in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The arrival marks the new ship’s first port of call on its maiden voyage. Wed, 04 Aug 2021 08:18:44 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-confirms-return-for-seven-further-ships/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-confirms-return-for-seven-further-ships/ Carnival Cruise Line has confirmed three more ships will resume guest operations in September. Another four will return in October, bringing the total number of ships to 15. Tue, 20 Jul 2021 08:46:07 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-to-have-42-ships-at-sea-by-november/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-to-have-42-ships-at-sea-by-november/ A total of eight brands are resuming operations using a gradual, phased-in approach, with sailings announced on 42 ships to date through the end of fiscal year 2021. Thu, 24 Jun 2021 10:35:50 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-confirm-plans-for-vaccinated-departures-next-month/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-confirm-plans-for-vaccinated-departures-next-month/ Carnival Cruise Line has finalised plans to return to guest operations from Port of Galveston on July 3rd with Carnival Vista. This will be followed by the return of Carnival Breeze on July 15th. Tue, 08 Jun 2021 07:43:04 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-eyes-possible-july-return-in-united-states/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-eyes-possible-july-return-in-united-states/ The line said it anticipates beginning able to operate sailings on three ships from Florida and Texas, including Carnival Vista and Carnival Breeze from Galveston, and Carnival Horizon from Miami. Wed, 12 May 2021 09:19:11 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-calls-for-cruise-reopening-in-united-states/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-calls-for-cruise-reopening-in-united-states/ Carnival Cruise Line has joined members of the Federal Maritime Commission, Galveston city and port officials at the Port of Galveston to highlight the economic impact of cruising in Texas. Tue, 04 May 2021 09:02:57 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-corporation-delays-return-of-north-america-lines/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-corporation-delays-return-of-north-america-lines/ A number of cruise lines owned by Carnival Corporation, including Seabourn and Holland America Line, have revealed a new wave of cancellations in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic. Thu, 25 Feb 2021 09:17:09 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-cruise-line-announces-new-wave-of-cancellations/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-cruise-line-announces-new-wave-of-cancellations/ In addition to the blanket suspension of operations until April, Carnival has confirmed Carnival Magic, Carnival Paradise and Carnival Valor will not now return from dry dock until November this year. Tue, 26 Jan 2021 09:30:57 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-cruise-line-delays-return-until-late-april/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-cruise-line-delays-return-until-late-april/ Carnival Cruise Line has extended its pause in United States departures until at least April 30th. At the same time, Australian operations have been cancelled until May 19th. Mon, 25 Jan 2021 09:56:26 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-cruise-line-welcomes-mardi-gras-to-fleet/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-cruise-line-welcomes-mardi-gras-to-fleet/ When Mardi Gras begins guest operations in April, the 180,000-gross-ton vessel will be the most innovative ship in North America as it will be the first ship to be powered by liquefied natural gas. Mon, 21 Dec 2020 07:58:51 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-extends-suspension-of-operations-until-end-of-january/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-extends-suspension-of-operations-until-end-of-january/ Carnival said it needed more time to build and implement a plan to meet the requirements for resuming operations issued by the Centres for Disease Control & Prevention. Thu, 19 Nov 2020 09:09:27 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-cruise-line-cancels-november-sailings-from-florida/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-cruise-line-cancels-november-sailings-from-florida/ Carnival Cruise Line has notified guests and travel agents that it is cancelling the remaining cruises for the six total ships operating from PortMiami and Port Canaveral for November. Tue, 13 Oct 2020 08:43:04 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/booking-opens-for-carnival-celebration-2022-debut/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/booking-opens-for-carnival-celebration-2022-debut/ Carnival Cruise Line has opened bookings for Carnival Celebration, its latest ship. The vessel, the next Excel-class ship and sister to Carnival Mardi Gras, will take to the water from late 2022. Fri, 09 Oct 2020 05:39:45 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/no-place-for-fascination-and-imagination-at-carnival/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/no-place-for-fascination-and-imagination-at-carnival/ Carnival Cruise Line has announced the sale of Carnival Fascination and Carnival Imagination. Both had previously been put on long-term lay-up status and removed from published itineraries. Thu, 17 Sep 2020 08:14:19 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-cruise-line-delays-australia-return-until-december/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-cruise-line-delays-australia-return-until-december/ There is still no sign of a significant return for the cruise industry, with Carnival Cruise Line the latest line to postpone a resumption of operations. Thu, 27 Aug 2020 08:22:35 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/antorcha-appointed-president-of-holland-america-line/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/antorcha-appointed-president-of-holland-america-line/ Carnival Corporation has announced two moves within its global leadership team as part of a broader effort to enhance operations and prepare for the eventual resumption of cruising. Fri, 10 Jul 2020 08:21:02 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-cruise-line-delays-mardi-grad-debut/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-cruise-line-delays-mardi-grad-debut/ Carnival Cruise Line has delayed the debut of Mardi Gras until 2021. Set to become the first LNG-powered ship to operate in the western hemisphere, itineraries had been planned from November 14th. Tue, 07 Jul 2020 07:06:04 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-cruises-to-relaunch-eight-ships-in-august/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-cruises-to-relaunch-eight-ships-in-august/ Carnival Cruises has revealed plans to return to limited sailing from August. However, outside of a handful of ships, further cancellations have also been confirmed. Mon, 04 May 2020 13:38:48 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-cancels-all-sailings-until-late-june/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-cancels-all-sailings-until-late-june/ Carnival Cruise Line has been forced to suspend further sailings following a new ‘no sail order’ from the Unites States Centres for Disease Control & Prevention. No ships will now sail until June 27th at the earliest. Tue, 14 Apr 2020 08:43:27 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-corporation-to-debut-four-ships-in-2020/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-corporation-to-debut-four-ships-in-2020/ Carnival Corporation will launch four new cruise ships in 2020 across four of its global cruise line brands. On the slipway are Iona for P&O Cruises UK; Enchanted Princess for Princess Cruises; Mardi Gras for Carnival Cruise Line; and Costa Firenze for Italian brand Costa Cruises. Wed, 08 Jan 2020 10:16:24 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-celebrates-mardi-gras-keel-laying-in-finland/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-celebrates-mardi-gras-keel-laying-in-finland/ In keeping with maritime tradition, a keel-laying ceremony has been held at the Meyer Turku shipyard in Turku, Finland, for Carnival Cruise Line’s Mardi Gras. The vessel is scheduled to enter service in August next year. Wed, 19 Jun 2019 12:16:03 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/sales-open-for-carnival-cruises-mardi-gras-debut-season/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/sales-open-for-carnival-cruises-mardi-gras-debut-season/ Mardi Gras will offer a diverse schedule with six- to 15-day sailings visiting top destinations throughout Europe and the Caribbean beginning in summer 2020. Fri, 01 Feb 2019 13:38:28 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/mardi-gras-to-feature-first-ever-rollercoaster-at-see/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/mardi-gras-to-feature-first-ever-rollercoaster-at-see/ Built by Munich-based Maurer Rides, Bolt: Ultimate Sea Coaster is a heart-pounding rush of adrenaline offering nearly 800 feet of exhilarating twists, turns and drops with riders reaching speeds of nearly 40 miles per hour. Fri, 14 Dec 2018 09:02:43 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/mardi-gras-returns-to-the-seas-with-carnival-cruise-line/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/mardi-gras-returns-to-the-seas-with-carnival-cruise-line/ The naming of the next ship to join the fleet brings back the name of the first Carnival Cruise Line ship that entered service in 1972 and started the wave of cruise holiday popularity in the United States. Thu, 06 Dec 2018 09:02:43 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-cruise-line-cuts-first-steel-for-largest-ever-ship/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-cruise-line-cuts-first-steel-for-largest-ever-ship/ Carnival Cruise Line has the first steel for its newest class of ship. At the same time, the American cruise giant revealed the new livery for the as yet unnamed 180,000-ton XL vessel. Fri, 16 Nov 2018 09:22:34 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/southampton-begins-expansion-at-ocean-cruise-terminal/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/southampton-begins-expansion-at-ocean-cruise-terminal/ Construction work has begun to upgrade Ocean Cruise Terminal at the Port of Southampton, to support continued growth in the cruise sector. Representatives from ABP, Carnival UK and contractors, Graham, came together to mark the start of main construction work for this major investment at Ocean Terminal. Fri, 09 Nov 2018 09:39:30 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-victory-to-become-carnival-radiance-in-2020/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-victory-to-become-carnival-radiance-in-2020/ The move represents the final phase of a $2 billion fleet enhancement programme that has brought a consistent level of experiences from WaterWorks aqua parks, speciality dining, entertainment, enhanced accommodations and amenities to the more than five million passengers who annually sail with the line. Wed, 17 Oct 2018 08:13:57 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-to-build-new-terminal-at-port-canaveral/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-to-build-new-terminal-at-port-canaveral/ Carnival Cruise Line has reached an agreement in principle with the Canaveral Port Authority on a new state-of-the-art terminal. The facility will be able to accommodate its new 180,000-ton ship, the largest ever constructed for the line, set to debut in 2020. Wed, 22 Aug 2018 08:19:26 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-triumph-to-be-rechristened-carnival-sunrise-following-200m-makeove/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-triumph-to-be-rechristened-carnival-sunrise-following-200m-makeove/ Carnival Cruise Line has revealed plans for a nearly $200 million bow-to-stern makeover for Carnival Triumph in the spring of 2019 that will include renaming the ship to reflect its significant transformation. Wed, 01 Aug 2018 14:13:07 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-horizon-joins-carnival-fleet-following-fincantieri-handover/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-horizon-joins-carnival-fleet-following-fincantieri-handover/ In a traditional maritime handover ceremony held at the Fincantieri shipyard in Italy, Carnival Cruise Line has officially taken delivery of the new 133,500-ton Carnival Horizon, the 26th ship in its fleet. Thu, 29 Mar 2018 09:34:56 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/shaq-takes-up-new-cfo-role-with-carnival-cruises/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/shaq-takes-up-new-cfo-role-with-carnival-cruises/ NBA hall of famer Shaquille O’Neal – also known as Shaq – has announced on TNT Inside the NBA that he has been given a new title, joining Carnival Cruise Line as their newly appointed CFO. Tue, 16 Jan 2018 08:20:22 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-launches-loyalty-rocks-club-app-to-agents/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-launches-loyalty-rocks-club-app-to-agents/ Carnival Cruise Line has launched a Loyalty Rocks Club app, a brand-new communication tool for the UK travel trade. The app will allow agents to become more engaged with the Carnival International team and all things Carnival. Fri, 12 Jan 2018 08:37:24 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-cruise-line-reveals-craft-beer-line-up-for-horizon/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-cruise-line-reveals-craft-beer-line-up-for-horizon/ Carnival Cruise Line has announced the names of the four craft beers that will be brewed aboard the new Carnival Horizon which is set to debut in Europe in April. The refreshing new brews were developed by Carnival’s expert brewmaster Colin Presby and will be offered at Guy’s Pig & Anchor Bar-B-Que Smokehouse|Brewhouse, a new dining concept. Wed, 10 Jan 2018 09:49:44 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/focus/article/breaking-travel-news-investigates-carnival-prepares-to-debut-quartet-of-new/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/focus/article/breaking-travel-news-investigates-carnival-prepares-to-debut-quartet-of-new/ Carnival Corporation has revealed it will launch four new cruise ships in 2018 across four of its ten brands. Carnival Cruise Line, America’s most trusted and popular line; Holland America Line, one of cruising’s most popular premium lines with a 145-year history; Seabourn, the leader in small-ship, ultra-luxury cruising; and AIDA Cruises, the leading cruise brand in Germany, will all receive new ships. Mon, 08 Jan 2018 13:53:58 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-sunshine-to-reposition-to-charleston-for-2019-season/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-sunshine-to-reposition-to-charleston-for-2019-season/ Carnival Cruise Line will position a newer, larger ship to Charleston when the 3,002-passenger Carnival Sunshine kicks off a year-round schedule of four- and five-day cruises in May 2019. Sat, 09 Dec 2017 02:51:14 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-names-new-vista-class-ship-panorama/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-names-new-vista-class-ship-panorama/ Carnival Panorama has been chosen as the name of Carnival Cruise Line’s new 133,500-ton ship scheduled to debut in autumn 2019. Mon, 04 Dec 2017 10:53:09 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/bahamas-signs-on-for-new-carnival-cruise-port-in-grand-bahama/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/bahamas-signs-on-for-new-carnival-cruise-port-in-grand-bahama/ Officials from Carnival Cruise Line and the Bahamian government signed an agreement today during a special signing ceremony in Freeport, Grand Bahama, for the construction of a new cruise port facility to be funded and operated by Carnival Cruise Line on Grand Bahama Island. Wed, 03 May 2017 14:47:26 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-splendor-to-offer-two-week-alaskan-cruise-in-late-2018/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-splendor-to-offer-two-week-alaskan-cruise-in-late-2018/ Continuing the expansion of its popular Carnival Journeys longer duration enrichment sailings, Carnival Splendor will offer a 14-day Alaskan adventure round-trip from Long Beach, California. Tue, 14 Feb 2017 09:33:43 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-horizon-to-offer-bermuda-cruise-holidays-in-summer-2018/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-horizon-to-offer-bermuda-cruise-holidays-in-summer-2018/ Carnival Cruise Line has announced that the new Carnival Horizon will offer a series of four-day Bermuda cruises from New York in spring and summer 2018. The trips are part of the ship’s inaugural season that includes previously announced voyages to Europe from Barcelona and the Caribbean from New York and Miami. Fri, 10 Feb 2017 08:47:50 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-cruise-line-launches-on-board-mobile-app-to-australian-travellers/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-cruise-line-launches-on-board-mobile-app-to-australian-travellers/ Carnival Cruise Line has launched its mobile app, Carnival Hub, on its Australia–based ships, giving guests instant access to all the fun on-board. Mon, 06 Feb 2017 08:50:49 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-cruise-line-to-welcome-third-vista-vessel-to-fleet-in-2019/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-cruise-line-to-welcome-third-vista-vessel-to-fleet-in-2019/ A new 133,500-ton cruise ship, which will be the third vessel in the company’s Vista class series, will join the Carnival Cruise Line fleet in late 2019. The ship, under contract with Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri, was originally designated for the P&O Cruises Australia brand. Thu, 15 Dec 2016 11:25:40 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-to-offer-unique-alaska-cruise-in-2017/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-to-offer-unique-alaska-cruise-in-2017/ For the first time, Carnival Cruise Line will offer a 14-day Alaskan adventure round-trip from Long Beach, California. Launching in September 2017, the trip will feature seven spectacular destinations, including Glacier Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the line’s first visit to Icy Strait Point, an unspoiled wilderness area offering some of the best whale and bear watching in the state and the world’s longest zip-line. Thu, 25 Aug 2016 09:23:31 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-unveils-name-of-newest-ship/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-unveils-name-of-newest-ship/ Carnival Cruise Line has confirmed that Carnival Horizon will be the name of its new 133,500-ton ship scheduled to be delivered in March 2018. urrently under construction at Fincantieri’s shipyard in Marghera, Italy, Carnival Horizon will be the line’s second Vista-class ship, with the namesake vessel in the series, Carnival Vista, having entered service in May 2016. Sun, 31 Jul 2016 08:48:59 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-cruise-line-takes-delivery-of-carnival-vista/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-cruise-line-takes-delivery-of-carnival-vista/ A traditional maritime handover ceremony has been held at the Fincantieri shipyard in Italy, as Carnival Cruise Line took delivery of its newest, largest and most innovative ship, the 133,500-ton Carnival Vista. The 3,954-passenger ship will reposition to Trieste, Italy, where it will depart on its maiden voyage, kicking off a summer schedule in Europe that runs through October 2016.  Wed, 04 May 2016 09:15:03 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/craft-beer-revolution-comes-to-carnival-vista/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/craft-beer-revolution-comes-to-carnival-vista/ When guests on Carnival Cruise Line’s newest, largest and most innovative ship, Carnival Vista, raise a pint in the Red Frog Pub & Brewery, they will have a choice of three distinctly flavoured hand-crafted beers brewed right on board. Carnival Vista’s RedFrog Pub & Brewery is the result of a unique collaboration between Carnival and Miami-based Concrete Beach Brewery. Tue, 29 Mar 2016 11:31:02 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/new-sales-leadership-for-carnival-cruises/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/new-sales-leadership-for-carnival-cruises/ Carnival Cruise Line has made a number of enhancements to its trade sales organisation, shifting two of its most experienced sales professionals to new roles and appointing sales directors to oversee two newly created territories. The company is also adding a new sales position responsible for the Gulf Coast region. Mon, 09 Nov 2015 12:21:36 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-cruise-line-launches-new-fly2fun-service/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-cruise-line-launches-new-fly2fun-service/ Carnival Cruise Line is launching a new air programme that is designed to provide guests with maximum value, choice and convenience when making their air arrangements in conjunction with their cruise. The new Fly2Fun programme is highly flexible as it allows guests to customise their air reservations with a wide array of options, including the ability to specify their preferred air carrier, departure point, specific flight schedule, and type of accommodation. Thu, 08 Oct 2015 16:14:52 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-cruises-repositions-vessels-to-galveston-and-port-canaveral/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-cruises-repositions-vessels-to-galveston-and-port-canaveral/ Carnival Cruise Line has announced deployment changes designed to enhance its leadership position in two key homeports – Galveston and Port Canaveral, Florida,  – while providing exciting ‘Fun Ship’ itinerary choices in time for next summer’s cruise season. Carnival Breeze will reposition to Galveston in May 2016 and Carnival Magic to Port Canaveral in April 2016, several months earlier than previously announced. Thu, 18 Jun 2015 07:11:06 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-announces-summer-fall-2015-carnival-live-concert-series-lineup/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-announces-summer-fall-2015-carnival-live-concert-series-lineup/ Crank it up to 11, music fans! Today, Carnival Cruise Line unveiled the roster of artists for its upcoming Carnival LIVE concert series, adding The Band Perry, BOSTON, Lionel Richie and Heart to the diverse and talented lineup of musical acts set to perform on board the “Fun Ships” this summer and fall. Sat, 18 Apr 2015 18:00:09 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-cruise-lines-boosts-short-cruise-options-out-of-port-canaveral/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-cruise-lines-boosts-short-cruise-options-out-of-port-canaveral/ Carnival Cruise Lines will build upon its leadership position in Port Canaveral, Florida, expanding capacity on three- and four-day Bahamas cruises by 34 per cent and deploying its newest class of ship on seven-day Caribbean voyages in 2016. Carnival will enhance its short Bahamas cruise programme from Port Canaveral with Carnival Victory replacing Carnival Sensation on this popular route in February 2016. Wed, 15 Apr 2015 08:46:48 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-sunshine-reveals-unique-new-york-sailings-for-2016/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-sunshine-reveals-unique-new-york-sailings-for-2016/ Carnival Sunshine – the first ship to feature all of Carnival’s spectacular Fun Ship 2.0 dining, bar and entertainment innovations – will offer a unique schedule from New York in 2016 encompassing 20 voyages departing between June and October 2016. This marks the first time that a Fun Ship 2.0-equipped ship will offer such a diverse itinerary schedule from New York with options ranging from value-packed two-day cruises to exciting ten-day Caribbean voyages. Tue, 17 Mar 2015 10:06:50 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/portmiami-to-welcome-carnival-vista-from-late-2016/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/portmiami-to-welcome-carnival-vista-from-late-2016/ PortMiami will be the year-round homeport for Carnival Cruise Line’s largest ship to date, the 133,500-ton Carnival Vista, when it launches six- to eight-day Caribbean cruises beginning in December 2016. Currently under construction at the Fincantieri shipyard in Italy, Carnival Vista will take cruising to new heights, introducing ground-breaking features such as SkyRide, a suspended open-air cycling experience; the world’s first IMAX Theatre on a ship; Kaleid-O-Slide, the line’s first water tube slide; and RedFrog Pub, including the line’s first onboard brewery. Mon, 16 Feb 2015 11:10:25 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-beings-work-on-fourth-oasis-class-ship-with-steel-cutting-ceremony/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-beings-work-on-fourth-oasis-class-ship-with-steel-cutting-ceremony/ Oasis of the Seas, Allure of the Seas and the third Oasis-class ship will soon have a new sister to welcome to the Oasis class family. Today marked the steel cutting for a fourth Oasis ship, scheduled to be delivered in 2018. The steel cutting, marking the official start of construction, took place at the STX France shipyard in Saint-Nazaire, France, where the third Oasis-class ship also is being built. Wed, 04 Feb 2015 11:02:59 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-launches-shipboard-mobile-gaming-solution/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-launches-shipboard-mobile-gaming-solution/ Carnival Corporation & plc, the world’s largest travel and leisure company, is using the award-winning iGaming Mobile Platform from Scientific Games to offer its adult guests the ability to wager on their mobile devices throughout its ships while in international waters. Mon, 26 Jan 2015 18:00:41 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-vista-set-for-european-tour-in-early-2016/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-vista-set-for-european-tour-in-early-2016/ There are spectacular views on the horizon as Carnival Cruise Line today announced the details of its most innovative ship ever, Carnival Vista, debuting in spring 2016. Mark Tamis, Carnival’s senior vice president of guest operations, said: “Carnival Vista celebrates the connection to the oceans on which we sail and gives our guests amazing seascapes around every corner and more ways to enjoy every moment of sun and fun during their cruise vacation.” Fri, 23 Jan 2015 11:12:24 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-cruise-line-launches-new-on-board-app-to-passengers/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-cruise-line-launches-new-on-board-app-to-passengers/ Carnival Cruise Line has launched a new free mobile app that provides holidaymakers aboard Carnival Breeze with a variety of useful information to maximise the fun on their next Carnival cruise. The app includes an innovative ‘chat’ feature that allows guests to exchange messages with their travelling companions using their mobile devices throughout the voyage for a low flat fee of $5 for the entire cruise. Mon, 19 Jan 2015 10:13:12 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-to-celebrate-texas-arrival-of-carnival-freedom/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/carnival-to-celebrate-texas-arrival-of-carnival-freedom/ Carnival Cruise Line will welcome Carnival Freedom to its new year-round homeport of Galveston, Texas, on Saturday, February 14, by hosting a celebration to honor U.S. military families. Wed, 14 Jan 2015 11:24:24 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dropping-the-pilot-cahill-steps-down-at-carnival-cruise-lines/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dropping-the-pilot-cahill-steps-down-at-carnival-cruise-lines/ Gerry Cahill, president and chief executive of Carnival Cruise Lines, has announced that he is retiring, effective November 30th, after 20 years of service. Cahill, 63, has been chief executive of Carnival Corporation’s largest cruise brand since 2007, growing the cruise line to 24 ships – the largest in the company’s fleet—during his tenure. Fri, 31 Oct 2014 10:31:10 +0000