Cruise news (technology-tagged)
- Cruise Industry
EST-Floattech to supply battery systems for 15 new river cruise ships
EST-Floattech has secured a contract from Dutch system integrator Van Tiem Elektro to supply its Octopus High Energy battery systems for a new series...
September 7, 2026 - Cruise Industry
MB Energy completes methanol bunkering trial aboard TUI's Mein Schiff 7 in Kiel
MB Energy has completed a methanol bunkering trial aboard TUI Cruises’ Mein Schiff 7 at the Ostseekai Cruise Terminal in the Port of Kiel...
September 6, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Oceania Cruises expands onboard enrichment programme fleetwide
Oceania Cruises will expand its onboard enrichment programme across the fleet from 2027, introducing a broader range of expert speakers, special...
August 27, 2026 - Cruise Industry
LNG bunkering infrastructure expands in the Caribbean as cruise demand grows
LNG bunkering infrastructure is expanding in the Caribbean as cruise operators increase their use of LNG and bioLNG as lower-emission marine fuels. A...
August 24, 2026 - Cruise Industry
ALMACO delivers refrigeration machinery system for Royal Caribbean’s newest ship Legend OTS
ALMACO Group has completed the delivery of a refrigeration machinery system for RCI-Royal Caribbean International’s newest vessel, Legend of...
August 21, 2026 - Cruise Industry
PS Australian Star set to expand luxury cruising on Australia’s Murray River
Australia’s Murray River is set to gain a new luxury river-cruise product with the PS Australian Star, a purpose-built paddlesteamer operating...
August 18, 2026 - Cruise Industry
TUI Cruises expands use of LBM/liquefied biomethane across European fleet
German cruise operator TUI Cruises is increasing its use of liquefied biomethane (LBM) as part of its efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from...
August 11, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Carnival Corporation raises 2029 emissions reduction target after reaching 2030 goal early
The world's largest cruise shipowner, Carnival Corporation, raised its greenhouse gas emissions reduction target after achieving its 2030 objective 5...
August 9, 2026 - Cruise Industry
AIDA Cruises advances sustainability strategy through digital innovation and alternative fuels
AIDA Cruises is continuing to strengthen its sustainability strategy through a combination of digital energy management, expanded use of biofuels...
August 8, 2026 - Cruise Industry
CCL trials robotic hull cleaning system on Carnival Pride ship
CCL-Carnival Cruise Line has begun testing a new underwater robotic hull-cleaning system aboard Carnival Pride, making the vessel the fleet's first...
August 4, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Princess Cruises marks 25 years of shore power operations in Juneau
Princess Cruises is celebrating the 25th anniversary of its shore power partnership in Juneau, Alaska, marking a milestone in the cruise industry's...
July 31, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Scylla's VIVA Cruises launches AI-powered Travel Advisor for river cruise bookings
Scylla's subsidiary VIVA Cruises has introduced a bespoke artificial intelligence platform designed to support travel agents and customers in...
July 27, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Wärtsilä signs 8-year lifecycle agreement for Carnival Corporation’s LNG cruise fleet
Wärtsilä has entered into an 8-year Lifecycle Agreement with Carnival Corporation covering 4 LNG-powered cruise ships, including two...
July 26, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Celestyal completes fleetwide rollout of in-cabin guest experience tablets
Celestyal has equipped every stateroom aboard its 1,360-guest Celestyal Discovery with SuitePad in-cabin guest experience tablets, extending the...
July 17, 2026 - Cruise Industry
MSC Cruises expands digital remote check-in to streamline embarkation
MSC Cruises has begun rolling out a new Digital Remote Check-In service designed to reduce embarkation-day processing times by allowing guests to...
July 15, 2026