The Gia Lai Provincial Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism hosted a ceremony at Quy Nhon Port on March 27 to welcome the luxury cruise ship Noble Caledonia–Island Sky, the second international cruise to call at the port in 2026.

According to the Hue Department of Tourism, on the morning of October 17, the luxury cruise ship Ovation of the Seas, carrying more than 4,000 international passengers, docked at Chan May Port (Hue City) as part of its voyage to Viet Nam, after international cruise reception was temporarily suspended at Cai Mep–Thi Vai Port.