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Cruise News LIVE 🚢 Port Cancelled, Prices Drop & Carnival Goes Halloween 🎃
Welcome back to Deb & Matt Chat LIVE 🚢 Tonight we're diving into another huge week in cruising, with everything from missed ports and falling fuel surcharges to Carnival's long-term ship plans and Halloween fun across the fleet! Tonight's Cruise News 🏝️ Carnival Splendor misses Moreton Island Passengers on a cruise-to-nowhere miss their only scheduled port. ⛽ Good news on cruise prices Fuel surcharges are beginning to disappear as oil prices stabilise. 🌏 Royal Caribbean expands Asia-Pacific leadership Another sign that Asia remains a key growth market. 🚢 Carnival reveals long-term plans New ships and major refurbishment programs are set to continue well into the 2030s. 🎃 Halloween takes over Carnival's fleet Themed events and spooky fun return for 2026. 💬 Tonight's Questions: 👉 Is $100 compensation enough when your only port is cancelled? 👉 Would you rather see fuel surcharges or higher fares? 👉 New ships or refurbished classics? 👉 Would you book a Halloween cruise? ⚡ Plus: 🎤 30 Second Quick Questions 💬 Viewer Q&A 🚢 Cruise chat and banter 👍 Like & Subscribe 🔔 Turn on notifications 📺 Deb & Matt Chat – Life, Cruise & Travel 🔑 KEY TOPICS TONIGHT Cruise news, Carnival splendor, Moreton island, Cruise fuel surcharge, Carnival Halloween cruises, Royal Caribbean Asia, Cruise price drops, Carnival new ships,