HX proudly celebrated a landmark moment with its first-ever turnaround in Nuuk, Greenland on June 12, 2025. The arrival of their vessel MS Fridtjof Nansen marked the start of a new era, aligning with a record-breaking day and tourism year for Greenland.
Monty Halls and the HX Foundation join forces to launch a groundbreaking citizen science initiative to tackle marine pollution The Big Blue Bag initiative contains four easy-to-follow conservation protocols and is designed to encourage more people and communities to collect data on marine health. Each HX ship will carry a Big Blue Bag from this summer.
New Culinary Partnership to Highlight Regional Food Products, Local Chefs, and Unique Culinary Experiences Onboard
16 April 2025: HX Expeditions, the world's first and longest-running expedition cruise company, is excited to announce a new partnership with renowned Greenlandic chef, Inunnguaq Hegelund, to develop a distinctive culinary programme that showcases the rich and diverse flavours of
HX Expeditions Celebrates 130 Years as Experts in Expeditions with Special Anniversary Offers and Activities. 2026 Marks a Historic Milestone with Exclusive Events, Offers, and Surprises for Guests and Media
HX Expeditions, the world’s oldest expedition cruise company, today announced the introduction of its new fleet livery colours in its brand colours of ‘Indigo Blue’ and ‘Sand’, marking a key milestone in the continued evolution of its standalone brand.
HX Expeditions announces more than €7 Million in Investments Focused on Enhancing the Guest Experience and Operational Efficiency on MS Fram and MS Spitsbergen.
HX (Hurtigruten Expeditions) today announces the completion of its acquisition by a consortium of investors. It marks the final stage of the separation of HX from Hurtigruten Group AS and includes approximately EUR 140 million of new funding for HX to support new growth and destination opportunities.
HX Foundation, the non-profit arm of HX (Hurtigruten Expeditions), is proud to announce the recipients of its first standalone grant round, awarding €118,000 to 13 impactful projects worldwide. The funding will support a diverse array of initiatives focused on environmental conservation, community empowerment, wildlife protection, and sustainable development.
HX has been awarded the coveted 2024 “ESG Transparency Award“ by the European Sustainability Initiative. The company achieved the highest distinction in the "Excellence Class" category and named "Leading Company" in the Transparency & Sustainability category, further solidifying its position as a leader in sustainable practices in tourism.
14 New Cocktails Designed Around HX’s Expedition Destinations Including a Brand New HX Foundation Cocktail and one for HX Loyalty Guests.
HX Secures Major Investment as Consortium of Investors Acquires the Company, Contributing EUR140m in New Funding to Accelerate Growth and Innovation.
HX has been recognised as one of the top 52 companies awarded the prestigious Princess Royal Training Award for 2024. Their ground-breaking training programme, “Guiding in Polar Bear Environments,” has been acknowledged as a leader in its field by HRH The Princess Royal, President at the awards ceremony which took place on the 21st November 2024.
Neue Kooperation zwischen HX und dem „Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies“ (IMAS) der University of Tasmania startet in der Saison 2024-2025
A world-first collaboration between HX (Hurtigruten Expeditions) and the University of Tasmania - Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies (IMAS) launches for HX guests visiting Antarctica.
HX celebrates its first standalone loyalty programme with a range of limited edition 130-year anniversary badges.
HX (Hurtigruten Expeditions), the world’s oldest and leading expedition cruise company, has today announced that Steve Smotrys will take up the new role of Managing Director & Senior Vice President of Commercial for HX in The Americas. This strategic hire underscores the company’s commitment to enhancing its presence in one of the most vital markets for travel.
The evolution of the Foundation signifies HX's commitment to the 250+ destinations it explores globally
Call to action for coastal communities and charities to apply for Foundation grants ahead of November 1, 2024 deadline
London, UK (September 12, 2024) – HX (Hurtigruten Expeditions) is proud to announce the launch of the HX Foundation, a dedicated charity supporting local communities
Unveiling Ten initial Audubon Voyages in the Galápagos Islands, Antarctica, and Alaska
Seattle, Washington (July 9, 2024) – National Audubon Society, a leader in bird conservation across the Americas, and HX (Hurtigruten Expeditions), renowned for its commitment to sustainable expedition cruising, are proud to announce an exclusive partnership that offers unparalleled travel experiences
London, UK (June 20, 2024) – HX (Hurtigruten Expeditions), the world's leading expedition cruise operator, is excited to announce a strategic partnership with Air Greenland, enhancing the travel experience for its guests. This pioneering collaboration marks HX as the first expedition cruise company to invest in such a partnership, aligning with Greenland's developing tourism economy.
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Launched ahead of World Oceans Day, the initiative will provide complimentary reusable Ocean Bottles, which fund the collection of ocean-bound plastic, to every HX guest
London, UK (June 6, 2024) – HX (Hurtigruten Expeditions), the world's leading expedition cruise company, has announced a partnership with Ocean Bottle, a social impact and reusable water bottle brand turning the tide on oce
