cruise ships


Friday, September 16, 2016
Press Releases

Caterpillar LNG Solutions in Demand from Cruise Lines and Commercial Operators

Caterpillar is establishing a clear lead in the design and production of LNG-fuelled propulsion systems through its MaK™ branded products. With a global

September 16, 2016
Total Views: 67

Thursday, September 15, 2016
Watch Giant Cruise Ship Crush Tiny Marina
News

Watch Giant Cruise Ship Crush Tiny Marina

This video by a passenger aboard the cruise ship Carnival Vista provides a good view of the moment the giant cruise ship destroyed a marina as it departed

September 15, 2016
Total Views: 139

Tuesday, September 13, 2016
Lifeboat Drill Accident: One Killed, Four Injured in Fall Aboard Harmony of the Seas
News

Lifeboat Drill Accident: One Killed, Four Injured in Fall Aboard Harmony of the Seas

One crew member was killed and four others were injured Tuesday in an accident during lifeboat drill aboard the world’s largest cruise ship. Royal

September 13, 2016
Total Views: 739

Monday, September 12, 2016
Shipping News

Cruise Shipping The Once-Impenetrable Northwest Passage

By Katie Orlinsky (Bloomberg) On Aug. 16, the Crystal Serenity set out from Seward, Alaska, carrying 1,700 passengers and crew, and escorted by a

September 12, 2016
Total Views: 38

Sunday, September 11, 2016
VIDEO: New View of Carnival Vista Prop Wash Destroying Italian Marina
Blog

VIDEO: New View of Carnival Vista Prop Wash Destroying Italian Marina

A new video filmed from by a passenger aboard the Carnival Vista provides a new view of the moment the giant cruise ship destroyed a marina as it departed

September 11, 2016
Total Views: 1307

Wednesday, September 7, 2016
U.S. Coast Guard Searching for Overboard Passenger from Carnival Cruise Ship Near Bahamas
Shipping News

U.S. Coast Guard Searching for Overboard Passenger from Carnival Cruise Ship Near Bahamas

The U.S. Coast Guard is searching for a woman who reportedly fell overboard Wednesday from the Carnival Ecstasy cruise ship approximately 27 miles southwest of

September 7, 2016
Total Views: 54

Tuesday, September 6, 2016
carnival cruise ship
News

Carnival Orders Three LNG-Powered Cruise Ships at Meyer Yards

The world’s largest cruise ship company, Carnival Corporation, is expanding its LNG-powered fleet by signing a memorandum of agreement with leading

September 6, 2016
Total Views: 24

Saturday, September 3, 2016
WATCH: Evacuation Of High End Luxury Cruise Ship In Italy
Ship Fires

WATCH: Evacuation Of High End Luxury Cruise Ship In Italy

The Sea Dream I, a luxury cruise ship operated by SeaDream Yacht Club, suddenly caught fire Thursday with 166 people aboard while the ship was off the

September 3, 2016
Total Views: 124

Sunday, August 28, 2016
hurtigruten cruise ship MS Finnmarken
Finance

Hurtigruten Attracts Private Equity

Norwegian cruise operator Hurtigruten ASA has attracted interest from buyout firms EQT Partners AB, Bain Capital and TPG, according to people familiar with the

August 28, 2016
Total Views: 1268

Friday, August 26, 2016
MV Werften Stralsund
Cruise Ships

New MV Werften to Build Two Polar Expedition Ships

Europe’s newest mega-cruise ship builder MV Werften says it has signed of Letter of Intent to build two Polar-class luxury expedition vessels for Crystal

August 26, 2016
Total Views: 159

HLC_Neubau_Expedition
Shipping News

Vard Inks Order for Two Polar-Class Cruise Ships

Hapag-Lloyd Cruises has ordered two new expedition-style cruise ships at Vard as the Hamburg-based cruise company looks to expand in the segment. The two

August 26, 2016
Total Views: 85

Wednesday, August 24, 2016
M/V Aranui five cargo passenger ship
Photo

SPOTD – M/V Aranui, The Mullet Of Cruise Ships

Today’s Ship Photograph Of The Day (SPOTD) is of the M/V Araniu 5 which, like the infamous Mullet hairstyle, is all business in front and party in the

August 24, 2016
Total Views: 207

Tuesday, August 23, 2016
Cruise Ship MS Island Escape, now Ocean Gala
Shipping News

A Bold Plan To Host Refugees At Sea Ends In Failure

A luxury cruise ship chartered to house asylum seekers has been put up for sale by its owner due to problems with regulators and the reduction of the refugee

August 23, 2016
Total Views: 85

Friday, August 12, 2016
CLIA: Asian Cruise Industry Growing at Record Pace
Shipping News

CLIA: Asian Cruise Industry Growing at Record Pace

With most maritime markets struggling, the cruise industry in Asia is growing at a record pace and shows no signs of slowing down, according to a new study

August 12, 2016
Total Views: 93

VARD Confirms Expedition Cruise Ship Order
News

VARD Confirms Expedition Cruise Ship Order

Norwegian shipbuilder VARD has confirmed the order for four expedition-style cruise ships for French luxury cruise company PONANT. The shipbuilding contracts

August 12, 2016
Total Views: 60

Thursday, August 11, 2016
Italy Heightens Security Level at Tourist Ports
News

Italy Heightens Security Level at Tourist Ports

ROME, Aug 11 (Reuters) – Italy raised the security level at its tourist ports on Thursday, a coastguard spokesman said, meaning intensified controls of

August 11, 2016
Total Views: 35

Wednesday, August 3, 2016
Cruise Ships a Beacon for Germany’s KfW in Dire Shipping Market
News

Cruise Ships a Beacon for Germany’s KfW in Dire Shipping Market

By Nicholas Brautlecht (Bloomberg) — The call of the Caribbean is proving irresistible for Germany’s KfW IPEX, the development bank that funds the

August 3, 2016
Total Views: 163

Tuesday, August 2, 2016
Royal Caribbean Lowers Outlook on Increased Fuel Costs, Weak Pound
News

Royal Caribbean Lowers Outlook on Increased Fuel Costs, Weak Pound

By Brooke Fox (Bloomberg) — Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. lowered its outlook for 2016 profit, citing an increase in fuel prices and a weak British pound

August 2, 2016
Total Views: 31

Monday, August 1, 2016
Genting Cruise Ship
News

Deltamarin, Elomatic to Design 200,001 Ton Cruise Ship for Star Cruises

Design and engineering companies Deltamarin and Elomatic have signed a large scale engineering contract with German shipbuilder MV Werften for the design of a

August 1, 2016
Total Views: 114

Wednesday, July 27, 2016
A Summer Cruise to North Sea Oil Rigs Amazes Tourists
News

A Summer Cruise to North Sea Oil Rigs Amazes Tourists

By Ilze Filks and Gwladys Fouche OSLO, July 27 (Reuters) – Bored with palm-fringed beaches and turquoise seas? Then the gigantic oil platforms of the

July 27, 2016
Total Views: 157