Cruise news (PropulsionEngines-tagged)
- Accidents
Carnival Panorama ship unable to reach shipyard due to height constraints
Carnival Panorama faced challenges heading to a Portland shipyard for repairs due to height restrictions. Despite not typically docking in late...
November 23, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Spain's Malaga port delivers LNG to cruise ship for the first time
Port Malaga (Spain Granada) is advancing its sustainability commitment through the Green Port initiative, focusing on the supply of alternative fuels...
November 23, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Mein Schiff 5 docks in Dubai for scheduled drydock refurbishment
On November 20, 2023, Mein Schiff 5 docked in Dubai UAE for a scheduled drydock refurbishment. Commencing the first of two relocation voyages via the...
November 22, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Italy's Port Genoa to boast new shoreside power facilities
On October 30th, started construction works in Port Genoa for installing new shoreside power facilities. These enhancements aim to allow passenger...
November 21, 2023 - Accidents
Viking's ship Gymir collides with railway bridge over the River Main
The accident involving the Viking Gymir longship has left it stranded and unable to maneuver in Miltenberg (Germany). Following a collision...
November 18, 2023 - Cruise Industry
MSC confirms order of two LNG-powered cruise ships with Chantiers de l’Atlantique/STX France
MSC Cruises has officially confirmed the order of two liquefied natural gas (LNG)-powered vessels in collaboration with Chantiers de l&rsquo...
November 13, 2023 - Accidents
4 Carnival Panorama cruises cancelled due to recurring engine issue
Carnival Panorama has encountered engine issues for the second time in two years, leading to disruptions in her current voyage. The complications...
November 11, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Why cruise ships avoid UK's Port Southampton plug-in power
Cruise vessels are opting to consume fuel while docked/berthed in port instead of utilizing plug-in shore power facilities in certain cities, as...
November 10, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Silver Nova cruise ship undergoes inaugural LNG refuelling operation in Gibraltar
Peninsula, a prominent player in the cruise industry's transition to cleaner fuels, has successfully delivered Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) to the...
November 9, 2023 - Accidents
100 passengers on SAGA's Spirit of Discovery injured during distressing incident in the Bay of...
SAGA's vessel, Spirit of Discovery, encountered difficulties amid formidable maritime conditions characterized by "gale force winds and nine-meter...
November 7, 2023 - Accidents
Grounded TT-Line's Marco Polo ferry successfully refloated
The grounded ferry Marco Polo (15,955 gross tons) was refloated on Wednesday, November 1, with minimal additional environmental impact. The salvage...
November 2, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Virgin Voyages concludes first sustainable marine fuel trial
Virgin Voyages, Richard Branson's innovative travel brand, announced the successful completion of its inaugural trial with sustainable marine fuel...
November 1, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Meyer Werft conveys CCL's cruise ship Carnival Jubilee
The German shipbuilder Meyer Werft is preparing to transfer the CCL-Carnival Cruise Line's ship Carnival Jubilee. This vessel is slated to depart...
October 30, 2023 - Accidents
Grounded TT-Line's Marco Polo ferry remains adrift, leaking oil
The passenger ferry Marco Polo (operated by TT-Line Sweden) ran aground in the Baltic Sea off the southern Swedish coastline a week ago, causing a...
October 30, 2023 - Cruise Industry
MSC Cruises’ flagship Euribia to sail in Northern Europe (winter 2023-2024)
MSC Cruises' flagship MSC Euribia promises to impress guests during her upcoming winter voyages, featuring 7-night itineraries to highly desirable...
October 29, 2023