What's New to Cruising 2026 | Ships, Ports, and More

2026 is here, and with it are changes to cruising, involving new ships, ports, and special itineraries. Embarkation Day on X: https://x.com/EmbarkationDay Attributions: https://cruiseline.com/advice/ships/new-ships/new-cruise-ships-debuting-in-2026 https://web.archive.org/web/20210225143431/https://www.marineinsight.com/shipping-news/viking-cruise-make-worlds-first-hydrogen-powered-cruise-ship/ https://cruiseindustrynews.com/cruise-ship-orderbook/ https://www.cruisemapper.com/wiki/767-cruise-ship-refurbishment-dry-dock-schedule https://cruisefever.net/carnivals-upgrade-dry-dock-schedule-2023-2024/ https://www.cruisecritic.com/news/norwegian-jade-norwegian-dry-dock-enhancements https://www.cruisehive.com/po-cancels-both-short-and-long-cruises-for-different-reasons/186953 https://cruisingtogethercouple.com/cruise-news/f/cruise-ship-dry-dock-schedules-from-late-2025-thru-2026?blogcategory=Royal+Caribbean https://www.ncl.com/newsroom/norwegian-cruise-line-announces-port-of-philadelphia-as-a-new-homeport-with-its-2026-springsummer-season Media Used: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Disney_Adventure_final_outfitting_in_Wismar_02.jpg https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bau_Mein_Schiff_Flow.jpg https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:AIDAnova_29-04-2024.jpg https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:AIDAbella_Meyer_Werft.jpg https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Seven_Seas_Voyager_(32206158765).jpg https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:SE2026Aug12T.png https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Singapore_Cruise_Port.jpg https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Golden_Gate_Bridge_as_seen_from_Battery_East.jpg https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Cagliari_vista_mare.jpg Thumbnail Assets: https://pixabay.com/vectors/usa-usa-flag-waving-flag-2030059/ https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:FullMoon2010.jpg