Cruise lines change course to cut fuel
September 8, 2008 ·
When the 1,020-foot Explorer of the Seas cruises through North Atlantic waters next year, it’ll spend more time off the coast of New England and less time near Canadian shores, and it’s not because of better vistas. Royal Caribbean International and other cruise lines have begun charting a new course in search of routes that [...]
Carnival putting bigger ship in New Orleans
August 20, 2008 ·
Carnival Cruise Lines will move the Carnival Triumph to New Orleans when the smaller Carnival Fantasy moves to Mobile, Ala., in 2009, officials announced Tuesday. The Triumph, which carries 2,758 passengers — about one-third more than the Fantasy — also will add two one-week Caribbean cruises a month to the Fantasy’s current rotation of four- [...]

