Cruise Ships

Cruise ship news – newbuild orders, fleet deployments, onboard safety rules, port destination shifts, and emissions compliance across major cruise lines.

Saturday, June 27, 2015
Cruise Ship and Tanker Collide in Turkey’s Dardanelles Strait
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Cruise Ship and Tanker Collide in Turkey’s Dardanelles Strait

A Celestyal cruise ship was involved in a collision with a tanker carrying flammable naphtha early Saturday morning in the Dardanelles strait near Gallipoli,

June 27, 2015
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Friday, June 26, 2015
Eight Cruise Ship Passengers Killed in Shore Excursion Plane Crash
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Eight Cruise Ship Passengers Killed in Shore Excursion Plane Crash

All nine people aboard an excursion plane from a Holland America Line cruise ship that crashed in Alaska on Thursday died in the accident, police and the

June 26, 2015
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Tuesday, June 23, 2015
Virgin Unveils Cruise Ship Plans
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Virgin Unveils Cruise Ship Plans

Virgin Cruises, the new cruise ship company by billionaire Sir Richard Branson, will build three mid-sized cruise ships at Fincantieri and the first vessel is

June 23, 2015
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Carnival Beats Estimates, Raises Forecast
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Carnival Beats Estimates, Raises Forecast

the world’s largest cruise- line operator, reported second-quarter profit that beat analysts’ estimates and raised the lower range of its 2015 earnings

June 23, 2015
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Sunday, June 21, 2015
Cruise Ship Refloated and Removed from Saint Lawrence Seaway Lock
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Cruise Ship Refloated and Removed from Saint Lawrence Seaway Lock

The passenger cruise ship Saint Laurent has been safely refloated and removed from the Eisenhower Lock chamber in the Saint Lawrence Seaway following

June 21, 2015
Total Views: 150

Friday, June 19, 2015
PHOTOS: ‘Oasis 3’ Float Out at STX France
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PHOTOS: ‘Oasis 3’ Float Out at STX France

  Harmony of the Seas, the world’s biggest cruise ship, was floated out of dry dock at the STX Les Chantiers de l’Atlantique shipyard in

June 19, 2015
Total Views: 81

Several Injured After Cruise Ship Hits Lock in Saint Lawrence Seaway
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Several Injured After Cruise Ship Hits Lock in Saint Lawrence Seaway

  A 286-foot cruise ship hit a wall in the Eisenhower Lock in the Saint Lawrence Seaway Thursday night, injuring several passengers. The U.S. Coast Guard

June 19, 2015
Total Views: 98

Monday, June 15, 2015
6,600 Passengers – Carnival Orders Record Setting LNG-Powered Cruise Ships
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6,600 Passengers – Carnival Orders Record Setting LNG-Powered Cruise Ships

  Carnival Corporation, the world’s largest cruise ship owner, has finalized contracts for four next-generation ships that will set the record for

June 15, 2015
Total Views: 115

Saturday, May 23, 2015
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‘Under Construction’ – Harmony Of The Seas, Ship Photo Of The Day

[contextly_sidebar id=”deSAVPqw3xZfxFAxln58dCifSVkUeqkn”]The above photo is of the latest Oasis-class Mega Cruise Ship Harmony of the Seas’.

May 23, 2015
Total Views: 104

Tuesday, May 19, 2015
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Norwegian Cruise Ship Runs Aground Off Bermuda After Steering Failure

A Norwegian Cruise Line ship ran aground on a reef on Tuesday after leaving Bermuda but there were no reports of any injuries, the company

May 19, 2015
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Monday, May 18, 2015
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River Cruising Leader Viking Cruises Launches New Oceangoing Line

Viking Cruises has officially launched its new ocean-going cruise line with the departure of the new Viking Star cruise ship on its maiden

May 18, 2015
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Sunday, May 10, 2015
Costa Concordia Ready for 10-Mile Tow – Update
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Costa Concordia Ready for 10-Mile Tow – Update

Update: The transfer of the Costa Concordia to the Port of Genoa “Molo Ex Superbacino” area will commence Monday, May 11 at 4 pm local time, the

May 10, 2015
Total Views: 175

Thursday, May 7, 2015
Costa Concordia Ready for 10-Mile Tow
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Costa Concordia Ready for 10-Mile Tow

The Costa Concordia wreck is ready to be moved to a new dock about 10 miles away from its current location, where the ship will continue to be dismantled.

May 7, 2015
Total Views: 245

Wednesday, May 6, 2015
Carnival Sending New Cruise Ship to China
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Carnival Sending New Cruise Ship to China

Carnival Corporation announced Wednesday that it will be sending a state-of-the-art newbuild cruise ship to China for year-round operations. The new

May 6, 2015
Total Views: 113

Monday, May 4, 2015
Ship Photo – Three Grand Queens
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Ship Photo – Three Grand Queens

Cunard Cruise Lines kicked off its 175th birthday celebration on Sunday with the gathering its Queen Mary 2, Queen Elizabeth and Queen Victoria at Cunard’s

May 4, 2015
Total Views: 99

Friday, May 1, 2015
WATCH: Cruise Ship Rocks Out to White Stripes Leaving Port of Hamburg
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WATCH: Cruise Ship Rocks Out to White Stripes Leaving Port of Hamburg

MSC Splendida is seen here saluting the crowd by playing The White Stripes’ Seven Nation Army (and maybe some We Will Rock You and We Are the

May 1, 2015
Total Views: 169

Monday, April 20, 2015
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Royal Caribbean Tumbles After Reducing Profit Forecast

Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. dropped as much as 6.5 percent after the cruise line cut its annual profit forecast, blaming fuel prices and the stronger

April 20, 2015
Total Views: 28

Video: Anthem of the Seas Sails Into Southampton
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Video: Anthem of the Seas Sails Into Southampton

Royal Caribbean’s newest cruise ship, Anthem of the Sea, sailed into her new homeport of Southampton, UK last week for its inauguration on Monday. The

April 20, 2015
Total Views: 51

Wednesday, April 15, 2015
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Royal Caribbean’s ‘Ovation of the Seas’ Heading to Australia

Royal Caribbean on Wednesday announced that its newbuild Ovation of the Seas cruise ship will head to Sydney, Australia for the winter 2016-17 season, a

April 15, 2015
Total Views: 280

Meyer Werft Buying Finland Out of Turku Shipyard
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Meyer Werft Buying Finland Out of Turku Shipyard

Family-owned Meyer Werft Shipyard is buying the Finnish Government out of its minority stake in the Turku Shipyard, now known as Meyer Turku Shipyard Oy. The

April 15, 2015
Total Views: 140