The new mainline ship would sail the longest, most remote state ferry route in the United States, with a range of 4,000 nautical miles.

Compare Royal Caribbean’s Alaska ships and find the best fit for your itinerary, budget, and onboard style. See ship highlights, routes, and expert tips.

The cruise industry was already booming in Alaska, but some locals say its growth is putting a strain on the environment tourists come for.

Next week, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is planning to host a ceremony in Louisiana to mark the start of construction on the NOAA ship the Surveyor, a new charting and mapping ...

MSC Cruises is bringing its signature blend of European style and American comfort to Alaska for the first time in summer 2026, and the cruise line is preparing to make a big entrance in the popular ...

New ships, new private destinations, new leaders: It’s been a busy year for the cruise industry. But before you put 2025 completely in the rearview, take a look back through some of the biggest cruise ...