Astoria has reached the final scrapyard where she will end her days after more than 70 years of ocean liner service.

"There's not a huge list of buyers for 30- to 40-year-old cruise ships, either." Despite the boost in scrapping, cruise lines have kept growing. The number of CLIA-member ships has grown to 293 ...

Decommissioned cruise ships often end up in scrapyards where they're pulled apart. But others have been repurposed as floating hotels and artificial reefs. Photos show how the massive vessels have ...

The Norwegian Prima and Norwegian Breakaway ships will swap places due to “a fleet redeployment” in 2026, the cruise line ...

The floatel operator acquired its largest ship, the 561-foot-long MV Isabelle X, in 2023. In its past life, the 35-year-old vessel sailed around the Baltic Sea as one of Estonia-based Tallink ...

More than four months of cruises aboard the Norwegian Prima and Norwegian Breakaway have been scrapped due to a fleet ...

Another grand old dame of the seas, the cruise ship Astoria, one of the oldest cruise ships, was up for auction recently. By ...

Most cruise ships sail for 20-30 years before retiring due to old age. Like a car, a cruise ship gets worn down and ... ending up on a Margaritaville ship. Many retired ships are sold for scrap, ...

One cruise ship historian estimated the clean up would likely cost between $10 and $20 million, CNN reports. On April 9, the Aurora was chewed apart by cranes designed to scrap ships.

A 28-year-old man reported missing aboard the Carnival Glory cruise ship on Monday prompted the U.S. Coast Guard to launch a search in the Gulf of Mexico.