The announcement settles speculation about the year-round homeport and itineraries for what will be Carnival’s biggest ship.

The Ruby Princess made her inaugural visit to Trinidad on Saturday, February 7, 2015. The ship which was christened in 2008 is part of the Princess Cruises cruise line and brought over three thousand passengers.

Cunard Line kicked off its 175th anniversary celebration with the historic meeting of the Queen Elizabeth and the iconic, permanently docked, Queen Mary in Long Beach, Calif.

Following the new ship's inaugural season in the Mediterranean and New York, Carnival Cruise Line has announced plans to homeport Carnival Vista in Miami, the Miami Herald reports.

Regent Seven Seas Cruises has announced its summer and fall 2016 itineraries, including the inaugural season of its newest ship, the Seven Seas Explorer.

Royal Caribbean’s Freedom of the Seas set sail this past weekend after a 24-day refit at Grand Bahama Shipyard.