"We have waited long enough for governments to stop covering their eyes while the cruise industry saves a buck." ...

The cruise industry continues to balloon — with ever bigger, ever wilder boats and some 37.1 million cruise passengers set to ...

Royal Caribbean's Icon of the Seas is the largest cruise ship in the world. But are these mega-ships getting too big?

Travel is responsible for around 8% of global carbon pollution, and while most of the focus has been on flying, cruise ships are actually responsible for more pollution per person per mile.

The cruise ship in the video, Allure of the Seas, is among the biggest on the planet. Video captures moment ...

Tony Fontes, president of the Whitsunday Conservation Council and a local dive operator, says concerns about cruise ship pollution have “fallen on deaf ears”. He said that the response from ...

The shocking footage shows the cargo ship slowly tilting into the sea as its containers are seen falling off and landing in ...

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