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Ferry Runs Aground in Singapore, All 45 Aboard Rescued
All 45 crew and passengers onboard an Indonesia-flagged ferry which ran aground in Singapore waters late Monday night were rescued by Police Coast...
July 11, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Coalition Urges Carnival Corp. to Stop Using HFO in Arctic
An international coalition of environmental groups joined together to force Carnival Corporation to stop using heavy fuel oil (HFO) on its...
July 11, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Le Laperouse Named in Reykjavik
Ponant's 184-passenger Le Laperouse was christened in Reykjavik Iceland on Tuesday, July 10. Le Laperouse is the first of 6 similar cruise ships...
July 11, 2018 - Accidents
Passenger Medevaced From Carnival Vista
An 89-year-old man suffering stroke symptoms was medevaced from a Carnival cruiser Monday evening, July 9, according to the US Coast Guard (USCG...
July 11, 2018 - Accidents
Passenger Overboard From Seven Seas Mariner
UPDATE: The man who went overboard from Seven Seas Mariner has been recovered in waters off southwest Vancouver Island and pronounced dead in...
July 10, 2018 - Cruise Industry
P&O Cruises' Iona to Boast Stunning New Features
P&O UK unveiled details of its newest cruise ship, MS Iona, currently under construction at Meyer Werft shipyard in Papenburg, Germany and...
July 10, 2018 - Accidents
One Dead After Couple on a Honeymoon Cruise Were Involved in Zip-Line Accident
An Israeli couple who were on a honeymoon cruise aboard Royal Caribbean ship were involved in zip-line accident leaving one of them dead in Honduras...
July 10, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Ulysses Ferry out of Service Longer Than Expected
Irish Ferries owner ICG announced that its Ulysses ferry would be out of service for longer than it had been expected. The cruise ferry, which...
July 10, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Star Pride to Sail from New York
Windstar's 212-passenger Star Pride will sail from New York later this year, which is a first for the cruise line. Star Pride will arrive...
July 9, 2018 - Cruise Industry
CMV Launches Winter and Spring Cruise Programme 2019-2020
Cruise and Maritime Voyages (CMV) released its Winter and Spring cruise program for 2019-2020. There are new itineraries, such as winter cruises to...
July 9, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Port Canaveral to Use Cargo Piers for Visiting Cruise Ships
Due to its strong port-of-call cruise business, currently Port Canaveral is finding it will have to get creative in how it accommodates incoming...
July 9, 2018 - Accidents
VIDEO: Death Toll Climbs After Boat Crash in Phuket
Rescuers are combing islands and beaches in the search for fourteen people, most of them Chinese tourists, who are still missing after their boat...
July 8, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Minoan Lines to Serve Piraeus-Chania Ferry Route
The Greek coastal ferry company Minoan Lines will be handling Piraeus–Chania ferry route over the summer months, Coastal Shipping Transport...
July 8, 2018 - Cruise Industry
VIDEO: Costa Zena Festival 2018 Breaks Guinness World Records
On Saturday, July 7, Costa Cruises celebrated its 70th anniversary in Genoa, during Costa Zena Festival, together with the port city. The...
July 8, 2018 - Accidents
VIDEO: IMO to Improve Ferry Safety in Asia-Pacific
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) produced a new video to help improve safety of crew and passengers aboard domestic ferries in Asia...
July 8, 2018