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Ports turn away cruise passengers

Oslo, Bergen and Stavanger have all begun refusing to allow cruise passengers to disembark, for fear they'll spread the Corona virus. On Thursday, Norway's...

Corona virus kept cruiseship docked

UPDATED: A German cruiseship from a fleet that regularly sails off the Norwegian coast stayed tied up at the dock in Haugesund on Tuesday....

Cruise captain accused of fraud, tax evasion

A Norwegian cruiseship captain has been indicted on charges of serious fraud and tax evasion, after collecting disability pay from Norway's state pension fund...

Robbers disrupted Hurtigruten cruise

A group of robbers in southern Chile stole around 200 pieces of luggage that were being transported to one of the new Hurtigruten ships...

Alarms rang before ship lost power

Norway's Accident Investigation Board released a preliminary report Wednesday on the dramatic near-grounding of the cruiseship Viking Sky last spring. It reveals that a total...

Norway rolls up the welcome mat

New studies show that a solid majority of Norwegians are fed up with mass tourism and want to impose more taxes on tourists, especially...

Russia won’t let Hurtigruten sail

Russian authorities have spoiled some exclusive Arctic cruise plans for passengers on board one of the Norwegian shipping line Hurtigruten's newest vessels, the MS...

Bergen struggles with cruise control

Norway's west coast city of Bergen set a dubious new record Thursday when 10,445 tourists disembarked from four large cruiseships. "We're calling this 'people...

Speculation swirls after cruise tragedy

Speculation and accusations continued to swirl on Friday following a collision on the Danube between a Hungarian sightseeing boat and a river cruise vessel...

Hurtigruten to fuel ships with biogas

At a time when climate concerns are putting increasing pressure on the cruise industry, Norway's coastal fleet Hurtigruten is responding with what it bills...

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