Norwegian Cruise Line says an extensive search for a guest who went overboard while his ship sailed from Jamaica to the Bahamas was unsuccessful.

The Celebrity Equinox arrived at the Space Coast on Tuesday and its inaugural voyage will set sail on Saturday.

The arrival of Caribbean Princess marks the first time Princess Cruises will homeport on the Space Coast.

A fire aboard Carnival Freedom has left many passengers dissatisfied, not only with the incident itself but with how the cruise line handled it afterward.

The day after a big change of plans for building a new cruise terminal, the state of Florida says it's happy Port Canaveral isn't favoring the giant cruise industry over another vital part of the local economy - space.

While impressive in size, Utopia of the Seas is second to Royal Caribbean’s Icon of the Seas, which is the world’s largest cruise ship.

The world’s second-largest cruise ship arrived Thursday morning at Port Canaveral.

Promoter for the Monsters of Rock Cruise announced the dates and lineup for the 2025 annual cruise on Tuesday.

Bare Necessities Tour & Travel announced that it’s partnering with Norwegian Cruise Line to hold the nude excursion early next year.

Less than two weeks since a cruise ship caught on fire, the Carnival Freedom returned to sailing Thursday.

The Carnival Vista cruise ship is heading back to Port Canaveral following a 30-day dry dock that included new enhancements.

The U.S. State Department and Embassy in The Bahamas is putting out a new warning for anyone traveling to Nassau.

Port Canaveral is seeing a record amount of cruise activity as board members gathered for the first time in 2024.

Wednesday marked a big day for PortMiami as the Icon of the Seas pulled into its new home port there for the very first time.

Royal Caribbean’s gargantuan and garish Icon of the Seas cruise ship is one step closer to calling Florida home.

Joining the lineup at Port Canaveral, the port’s CEO Captain John Murray welcomed the captain of Royal Caribbean’s Allure of the Seas on Wednesday.

If you want to rock and roll all night and party on the high seas, get ready for the 12th annual Monsters of Rock cruise.

Royal Caribbean International has just revealed a brand-new getaway experience: Utopia of the Seas.

A man who was employed by the city of Kissimmee as a cyber security officer secretly recorded more than 150 people, including children, using the bathroom on a seven-day cruise from Miami, according to the FBI.

During his monthly presentation to Port Canaveral commissioners, CEO Captain John Murray said the world’s busiest port is outpacing its total number of cruise passengers from last year, which was a record year for revenue.

Life at Sea Cruises is offering a world tour on its MV Gemini covering 135 countries and all seven continents, according to the travel website.

Port Canaveral has surpassed Miami for the first time as the world’s busiest cruise port, the Florida Ports Council told News 6 partner Florida Today.

Ramping up launches at the nation’s busiest spaceport has increased conflicts with cruise ships at Port Canaveral, a space-industry official told lawmakers this week.

A U.S. woman was killed and four other passengers injured when a massive wave struck the Viking Polaris cruise ship while it was sailing toward the port of Ushuaia in southern Argentina on an Antarctic cruise, authorities said.

Royal Caribbean International has revealed the first look at the highly anticipated new cruise ship.

Royal Caribbean announced Thursday its no longer requiring vaccinated guests to take a COVID-19 test prior to embarking on cruises six nights or less.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have removed the COVID-19 Program for Cruise Ships as of Monday.

If you’re planning to sail on a Disney Cruise out of Port Canaveral, you’re more than likely making a stop at Disney’s private island in the Bahamas, Castaway Cay.

After months of anticipation, Disney Cruise Line’s newest ship has arrived in Port Canaveral.

The fast-growing legal sports betting industry is extending its reach to the middle of the ocean.

As summer travelers prepare to sail, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is lowering its threshold for cruise ships to meet a “highly vaccinated” status.

News 6 looked to see whether travel insurance is really worth the money.

Disney Cruise Line has announced new spooktacular experiences that guests will see during their “Halloween on the High Seas” voyages.

Norwegian Cruise Line canceled a third straight sailing of a ship out of Port Canaveral after it ran aground in the Dominican Republic earlier this month.

A Norwegian Cruise Lines ship set to sail from Port Canaveral for a weeklong cruise has been canceled.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says getting on a cruise ship is less risky than it was earlier this year.

The terminals are packed as spring break finally returns to the cruise industry and Port Canaveral says this could be a record year for cruise passengers.

Cruise lines operating in U.S. waters will choose to opt in or out of a new, voluntary COVID-19 case reporting program from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, designed to replace its Conditional Sailing Order that expired Jan. 15.

Masks will no longer be required on Norwegian cruises sailing out starting next month.

A new COVID tool tested over the week on a Carnival cruise was “a success,” as more than 85% of passengers took part in the pilot, according to Carnival Cruise Line.

Norwegian Cruise Line cancels numerous cruises in a new advisory, including one based at Port Canaveral.

The Port Canaveral CEO will be answering questions during a media briefing Wednesday morning.

For some passengers getting off the Norwegian Escape Monday, they weren’t catching a ride home. They were catching a ride to quarantine.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has color-coded dozens of cruise ships according to how many COVID-19 cases are reported on board, placing at least 89 under investigation or observation ahead of the new year.

A cruise out of South Florida will skip two ports after 55 people onboard tested positive for COVID-19.

After two canceled cruise trips in 2020, Cheryl Wulf and her family are looking forward to boarding Royal Caribbean's Independence of the Seas for a 4-day cruise.

The world’s largest cruise ship is making a splash at Port Canaveral starting in November of 2022, Royal Caribbean announced on Wednesday.

Norwegian Cruise Lines is finally sailing from Port Canaveral this weekend.

Capt. John Murray, Port Canaveral CEO, delivers the State of The Port address,

Six Royal Caribbean passengers tested positive for COVID-19 nearly one week after departing from the Bahamas.

Florida port leaders are meeting Thursday morning to make an announcement that will be “impacting seaports statewide,” according to a news release.

On Friday, the 11th circuit federal appeals court vacated stay on a judge's order to lift the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's no sail order.

In a win for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, a federal appeals court has granted a hold on a U.S. district judge’s ruling that backed Florida in a fight about the cruise-ship industry.

There's a big setback for Royal Caribbean in its push to set sail again from Florida.

A judge is set to hear arguments on Thursday as cruise lines close in on restart.

Royal Caribbean cruise ships will soon set sail from Florida ports once again after more than a yearlong hiatus due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.

Mediation has failed to settle the case between the state of Florida and the CDC regarding cruise ships.

During Teacher Appreciation Week last week, Norwegian Cruises kicked off a month long contest to celebrate teachers across the U.S. and Canada.

Cruising could restart in mid-summer in American waters.

The U.S. Secretary of Transportation, Pete Buttigieg, said the CDC is hopeful to have cruise lines operating by mid-summer in a "safe and responsible manner."

So once cruise ships can set sail with passengers again, will memories of those first few turbulent weeks turn off potential passengers? The cruise industry right now, and the cruise lines are saying this on their earnings call, that there is a tremendous amount of pent-up demand. But how do you keep that confidence afloat while massive cruise ships remain are empty? And it doesn’t look like any money from the COVID Relief Package recently signed by President Joe Biden will be going to rescue cruise lines. That’s because most major cruise ships are registered in foreign nations.

The Carnival Pride cruise ship arrives at PortMiami, Tuesday, April 7, 2020, in Miami. Cruise Lines International Association said its members will use the rest of the year to implement measures to address COVID-19 safety. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)An industry group representing cruise lines wants the White House to allow cruises to hit the high seas this summer. The Cruise Lines International Association plans to ask the Biden administration to lift the no-sail order for cruise ships. AdNow they are hoping the CDC lifts the order in early July.

PORT CANAVERAL, Fla. – Port Canaveral officials are revising their financial projections for the current budget year to reflect the possibility that multiday cruises will not resume until July because of the coronavirus pandemic. Before the latest revision, the port was projecting $56.90 million in operating revenue and a $37.03 million loss for the current budget year. Canaveral Port Authority commissioners will discuss the revised budget projections during their meeting Wednesday morning. In projecting that the major cruise lines would not resume sailing from Port Canaveral until July, “we decided to rip the bandage off” in projecting a worst-case budget scenario, Port Canaveral Chief Executive Officer John Murray said. Canaveral Port Authority Chairman Wayne Justice said he supports the port’s decision to do a midyear budget revision now, rather than wait several months.

[TRENDING: Another vaccine ‘highly effective’ | Man wrestles gator to save dog | Box installed at fire station for abandoned babies]“Our team at Disney Cruise Line remains focused on the health and well-being of our Guests and team members. Additional sailings are canceled for the Disney Magic, Disney Wonder and Disney Dream through February 1 and the Disney Fantasy through February 6. All new: 🚢Disney Cruise Line extends suspension of all departures through Jan. 31, 2021 @DisneyCruise | Here are the dates impacted. Affected guests and travel agents will receive an email from Disney Cruise Line outlining details and next steps. Those who booked directly with Disney Cruise Line and have questions after receiving their email should call 866-325-6685 or 407-566-7797.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has raised its COVID-19 warning on cruise ships to the highest level, saying “all people” should avoid going on cruises. It’s up from level three to level four, which carries a very high level of risk for getting coronavirus. The agency said the warning includes river cruises and applies worldwide. The former level three, issued in October, recommended people “defer travel” on cruise ships globally. And if they don’t get tested, they should stay home for 14 days.

ORLANDO, Fla. – Carnival said Wednesday that as it continues to outline plans to sail with Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidelines, it has notified guests that is has canceled cruises planned for early next year. Carnival said as it works to meet operational health and safety standards, it has canceled additional cruises for the first part of 2021, including cruises leaving from homeports from Jan. 1 through Jan. 30. Carnival said it’s focusing on resuming operations at a limited number of ports, including Port Canaveral and Miami, with hopes to later focus on Galveston. pic.twitter.com/Dra9jpXgCj — Carnival Cruise Line (@CarnivalCruise) November 18, 2020All guests affected by the changes have been notified, according to Carnival. “We appreciate the support of our guests, travel advisor partners, and local officials in homeports and destinations," Carnival said in a statement.

PORT CANAVERAL, Fla. – Without cruise passengers for several more months, Port Canaveral expects a $37 million loss in the next year, executives said. Wednesday, Canaveral Port Authority commissioners talked about next year's budget as 115 of their colleagues went without their jobs. Port Canaveral CEO Captain John Murray said they were laid off, furloughed or retired early. "We still have a revenue stream it's just not from the cruise operations. The port said it watch and learn from how a phased reopening of the industry goes there.

New beverage options will be available if you’re taking a Carnival Cruise in 2020. The popular cruise line announced Wednesday it is replacing Coca-Cola products with Pepsi’s line of beverages on its North American fleet starting in Jan. 2020, according to a press release. “At Carnival Cruise Line, we invite our guests to Choose Fun, and now with PepsiCo’s extensive portfolio of brands, we’re able to give them more ways to choose a beverage that suits their taste, mood and preference,” said Christine Duffy, president of Carnival Cruise Line. This switch means passengers will have access to PepsiCo’s line of soft drinks as well as bubly, Pure Leaf, Naked Juice, Gatorade, MTN Dew, Starbucks, Pepsi, Pepsi Zero Sugar, Sierra Mist and Sierra Mist Zero Sugar among others. “We’re also excited to work with PepsiCo on our shared commitment to sustainability, including a reduced reliance on plastics, and alternative ways to deliver and serve water and other beverages.”

Bout tours and cruises at the Soo Locks can give people the experience of being raised and lowered while lounging in the boats.