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Celebrity Cruise's Mercury finally left the port at Charleston, S.C. this week after three days of intensive cleaning. The scrubbing aimed to rid the ship of any traces of the intestinal illness that has hit more than 1,000 passengers over three consecutive sailings. The three-day cleaning...

Port-au-Prince's airport terminal is shattered, electricity is off, and all services decimated, but there's still one way to get into Haiti: by sea. Royal Caribbean's Independence of the Seas is scheduled to call on the north coast three times next week, the first such visit since the quake. The...

Cruise blogger Gene Sloan at USA Today, who's always on top of the latest developments in the tricky world of the cruise ship biz, was quick to tweet a warning to consumers after Tuesday's closing bell on Wall Street. The price of a barrel of oil had just closed over $70 for the first time since...