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Hurtigruten Norway to create the world's most energy-efficient cruise ship 'Sea Zero'
Hurtigruten Norway has announced plans for its first environmentally friendly cruise ship ahead of its 130th anniversary. The project, known as 'Sea...
June 8, 2023
Cruise Industry
Uniworld Boutique River Cruises kicks off inaugural Rivers of the World voyage in Cairo
Uniworld Boutique River Cruises commenced its inaugural Rivers of the World voyage in Cairo (Egypt), marking the completion of the initial leg of the...
June 8, 2023
Cruise Industry
Virgin cancels New Zealand voyages aboard Resilient Lady based on passenger feedback
Virgin Voyages canceled 4 cruises that were set to operate from Australia to New Zealand in 2024 in favor of shorter sailings after getting feedback...
June 8, 2023
Cruise Industry
Viking's newest ocean ship Saturn named in New York City
Viking celebrated the launch of its newest ocean ship, Viking Saturn, in New York City. During the event, Ann Ziff, a respected philanthropist and...
June 8, 2023
Cruise Industry
Havila Voyages launches its first sustainability and human rights report
Havila Voyages Norway confirmed the ambition for emission-free coastal sailings by 2030 via its current ships. The company launched its first...
June 7, 2023
Cruise Industry
RCG-Royal Caribbean Group tests biofuel on Celebrity Apex and Symphony OTS in Europe
RCG-Royal Caribbean Group is making a notable effort to minimize its environmental impact by implementing an important initiative. During the summer...
June 7, 2023
Cruise Industry
Cordelia Cruises launches international India-Sri Lanka service (Chennai-Hambantota-Trincomalee)
Cordelia Cruises with its MS Empress ship started international voyages to Sri Lanka, with the inaugural sailing being flagged off by Sarbananda...
June 7, 2023
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32-passenger superyacht Island Escape sold to pay back creditors
A high-end cruise ship that was operating in the Kimberley region has been sold to repay its creditors, but it is unlikely that $4 million owed to...
June 7, 2023
Cruise Industry
P&O Cruises Australia introduces new season in WA as part of 90th Celebrations
P&O Cruises, Australia's most popular cruise line, has announced that its summer season sailing in 2025 will include Western Australia...
June 6, 2023
Cruise Industry
Engine room fire accident on UnCruise Adventures' ship Wilderness Discoverer in Alaska
UnCruise Adventures - a prominent small-ship travel brand, has officially confirmed a fire accident on the Wilderness Discoverer ship while...
June 6, 2023
Accidents
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings (NCLH) publishes Annual ESG Report
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd (NCLH), currently the world's 4th-largest cruise shipowner, managing the fully owned subsidiaries NCL-Norwegian...
June 6, 2023
Cruise Industry
Japan launches its largest coastal RoPax/cruiseferry company MOL Sunflower
Japanese shipping company Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) has announced that it will merge its two ferry and coastal RoRo vessel operating companies (MOL...
June 6, 2023
Cruise Industry
Puerto Plata-Amber Cove (Dominicana) welcomes 29 cruise ships in June
According to Atahualpa Paulino, the Northern regional director of tourism, a total of 29 cruise ships are expected to dock in Puerto Plata in June...
June 5, 2023
Cruise Industry
SeaFjord Energy pioneers new ship type for delivering electrical energy
Swedish company SeaFjord Energy has introduced the world's first e-bunker vessel, a groundbreaking ship type that has the potential to make the sea...
June 5, 2023
Cruise Industry
Adora Magic City completing final tests before moving out of drydock
China has commenced the countdown for the maiden voyage of its first large, domestically-built cruise ship, marking a significant milestone in the...
June 5, 2023
Cruise Industry