Cruise news (technology-tagged)
- Cruise Industry
MSC World Europa ship connects to Mediterranean's first shore power facility in Valletta (Malta)
MSC World Europa has achieved a milestone by becoming the first ship to connect to the shore power facility in Valletta Harbour Malta, marking the...
July 11, 2024 - Cruise Industry
Carnival Conquest first to use new shore power at PortMiami (Florida USA)
PortMiami (Florida USA) has introduced shore power for docked ships, with Carnival Conquest representing Carnival Corporation & plc at the...
July 5, 2024 - Cruise Industry
Red Funnel Ferries UK introduces emissions-free Artemis EF-24 Passenger ship
Red Funnel Ferries is set to introduce an emissions-free vessel, the Artemis EF-24 Passenger, to Southampton-West Cowes (Isle of Wight) route by late...
July 3, 2024 - Cruise Industry
Vancouver pioneers biometric facial-scanning for cruise ship boarding
Boarding a cruise ship in Port Vancouver (BC Canada) has become more streamlined with the introduction of biometric facial-scanning technology...
June 19, 2024 - Cruise Industry
Star Clippers integrates high-speed Starlink WiFi fleetwide
Star Clippers has announced the integration of high-speed Starlink WiFi across its fleet, enhancing internet connectivity for guests and crew on all...
June 15, 2024 - Cruise Industry
Amadeus River Cruises launches newest ship Amadeus Nova
MS Amadeus Nova debuted last week, with Amadeus River Cruises announcing that its newest boat sets a new environmental standard. Amadeus Nova has a...
June 14, 2024 - Cruise Industry
European Commission to launch new biometric Entry-Exit System at cruise ports in 2024
The European Commission is set to introduce a new Entry-Exit System (EES) for all member states in October 2024. This system will include updated...
June 12, 2024 - Cruise Industry
Uniworld cuts food waste by 36% across its riverboat lleet
Uniworld Boutique River Cruises has released its third annual Impact Report, detailing the progress made in 2023 and outlining updates to its...
June 9, 2024 - Cruise Industry
AIDAdiva leads the way in Stockholm’s shore-power milestone
Port Stockholm is on the verge of completing Sweden's first shore power supply facilities for cruise vessels, marking a significant milestone in its...
June 8, 2024 - Cruise Industry
MSC Euribia successfully connects to shore power at Kiel’s Ostuferhafen cruise terminal
MSC Euribia has successfully connected to the shore power facility at Kiel’s Ostuferhafen cruise terminal for the first time, marking a...
June 3, 2024 - Cruise Industry
Fincantieri leads shipbuilding innovation with Digital Twin Technology
Over the past decade, the shipbuilding industry has experienced significant advancements in digitalization, aiming to enhance efficiency, reduce...
June 3, 2024 - Cruise Industry
Resorts World Cruises offers high-speed internet with SES mPOWERED and Starlink PRO
Resorts World Cruises, a Singapore-based company and international travel brand renowned for luxury and dynamic lifestyle experiences at sea, has...
May 27, 2024 - Cruise Industry
Real-time DNA sequencing on Viking ships enhances phytoplankton study
Viking Cruises has announced a significant advancement in marine research with the implementation of real-time environmental DNA (eDNA) sequencing of...
May 25, 2024 - Cruise Industry
MSC Cruises implements Neurotechnology's advanced biometric Face Verification system
Neurotechnology's Face Verification system has been adopted by the world's third-largest cruise company MSC Cruises. This biometric technology is...
May 16, 2024 - Cruise Industry
HAL-Holland America's ms Rotterdam sets sail with 100% biofuel for Norwegian Fjord cruises
HAL-Holland America Line's flagship MS Rotterdam has embarked on a significant long-term trial utilizing 100% low carbon intensity biofuel during the...
May 3, 2024