Cruise news (PropulsionEngines-tagged)
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CCL cancels 2 upcoming cruises on Carnival Horizon due to technical issues
CCL-Carnival Cruise Line announced the cancellation of two upcoming December sailings on Carnival Horizon, citing technical issues the liner is...
December 1, 2021 - Cruise Industry
Ports of Stockholm (Sweden) establishes shore power connections for cruise ships
PSW Power & Automation signed a contract with Ports of Stockholm (Sweden) for 2 high-voltage shore power systems with power outputs 8MVA and...
November 23, 2021 - Cruise Industry
Wartsila delivering advanced bridge solution for Lindblad Expedition’s National Geographic...
Marine technology company Wartsila Voyage successfully delivered an advanced integrated bridge & navigation solution for polar cruise ship...
November 10, 2021 - Cruise Industry
VIDEO: ELECTRA fully electric hydrofoil ferry concept
Boundary Layer Technologies (California USA-based marine technology startup company) unveiled a new fully electric hydrofoil ferry concept design...
November 3, 2021 - Cruise Industry
RCG-Royal Caribbean's “Destination Net Zero” program expected to achieve Net Zero emissions by 2050
RCG-Royal Caribbean Group introduced its Destination Net Zero, a comprehensive decarbonization strategy including pledging to establish SBT (Science...
October 30, 2021 - Cruise Industry
VIDEO: “Scintilla” - 120m World Voyager superyacht
TDoS (Tillberg Design of Sweden) unveiled a 120-m long (393-ft) World Voyager “Scintilla” concept. The forward-thinking innovative...
October 30, 2021 - Cruise Industry
First shore power facility inaugurated for DFDS ferries in Copenhagen (Denmark)
A new shore power facility has been inaugurated on Tuesday, October 26, at the DFDS terminal in Copenhagen (Denmark) by, among others, the Lord Mayor...
October 27, 2021 - Cruise Industry
South Korea’s Hyundai Mipo Dockyard cuts steel for first smart electric passenger ship
South Korea’s Hyundai Mipo Dockyard (one of the world's largest shipbuilding companies) started the construction on an electric propulsion...
October 24, 2021 - Cruise Industry
Silversea's ‘Project Evolution’ is the first cruise ship to use fuel cells providing 100% of power...
The industry’s first hybrid-powered cruise ship is scheduled to debut in summer 2023 (Silver Nova) as part of the RCG-Royal Caribbean Group...
October 23, 2021 - Cruise Industry
UK's Portsmouth Port becomes shore power ready as part of net zero plan
Portsmouth City Council approved a strategy for shoreside power supply at Portsmouth Port UK, which would allow visiting cruise ships to switch off...
October 20, 2021 - Cruise Industry
Windstar Cruises’ all-suite yacht Star Legend debuts in Lisbon, Portugal
The U.S. headquartered small ship cruise line Windstar announces the debut of its all-suite Star Plus Class yacht Star Legend, sailing from Lisbon...
September 28, 2021 - Cruise Industry
Shell launches first fully-electric ferry service in Singapore
Royal Dutch Shell has ordered at least 3x electric ferries in Singapore in order to replace the diesel boats it uses to transport visitors and...
September 27, 2021 - Cruise Industry
UK's "greenest cruise terminal" officially opens in Port Southampton
A new cruise ship terminal at Port Southampton (England), claimed to be the greenest in the UK, was officially opened. The GBP 55 million (EUR 64,5M...
September 16, 2021 - Cruise Industry
Hurtigruten adds 3rd battery hybrid powered ship, MS Otto Sverdrup
Hurtigruten Expeditions introduced the fleet’s 3rd battery-hybrid powered ship - MS Otto Sverdrup/Finnmarken. Otto Sverdrup departed from...
August 25, 2021 - Cruise Industry
Port Valencia starts work on new cruise passenger terminal project
The new public passenger terminal starts to take its first steps with the procedure for the works for the “refurbishment of the site of the...
August 19, 2021