Studies have found cruise passengers spend less money than other tourists, while the ships themselves cause widespread pollution.

PortMiami made a multi-million dollar investment into shore power, which allows ships like Royal Caribbean’s Freedom of the Seas to plug into the city’s electrical grid while at port, which reduces ...

Air pollution caused by cruise ships docking in Seattle is expected to be reduced by one-third by plugging Princess Cruises' ships into dockside electrical outlets instead of powering the ships by ...

Norway is moving closer to introducing a cruise passenger tax from 2027, as record visitor numbers push local communities to seek more control over tourism impact and funding. Popular Norwegian fjords ...