They say they fought too hard to wrest it from the U.S. to now hand back the waterway, which is part of the nation’s identity.

The neutrality of the nearly 50-mile canal, through which nearly 15,000 ships transit each year, is enshrined in Panama’s Constitution and is enforced by the autonomous Panama Canal Authority.

One Royal Caribbean ship will require extra time than expected in dry dock, so a cruise must be cancelled to accommodate the work.

Royal Caribbean orders sixth Edge Series ship from Chantiers de l'Atlantique. Find the latest news from the maritime industry on the PortNews website.

Britannia had a multi-million refurbishment in 2024 ahead of the milestone this year and the occasion is being marked with a ...

The next vessel to take the title of world’s largest cruise ship is headed to Port Canaveral. Disney is sending a new ship to Port Everglades for the first time. And new ships will ...

Phoenix Reisen’s Amera recently sailed from the German port of Bremerhaven for a 103-night cruise to the Americas. According to the company, the itinerary is scheduled to visit 52 ports and features ...

Celestyal's wave season deal means major savings on voyages to the Greek Islands booked by February 28, 2025. With up to 50% ...

Over the past few years, I've been on cruises to places like the Mediterranean, the Caribbean, and the Panama Canal. However ...

As I reported last week, a dozen new ships are scheduled to begin cruising this year. In the first half of the year, we're ...

When it comes to a family vacation at sea, not every ship will do. We offer our top picks for cruise ships that your kids ...