Cruise

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Liberian Registry has showcased six collaborative projects at Gastech, advancing AI, LNG, tank and wind technologies

24th September 2026

Liberian Registry advances maritime innovation

24th September 2026

LNG

LNG

HD HHI has received approval in principle for a cruise-focused LNG bunkering vessel designed for safer, more flexible operations

17th September 2026

AiP for LNG cruise bunkering

17th September 2026

PROPULSION

PROPULSION

Silverstream Technologies has signed an agreement with Carnival Corporation to install its Silverstream System on three Ace Class newbuild cruise ships being constructed at Fincantieri in Italy.

17th August 2026

Carnival orders air lubrication technology

17th August 2026

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Carnival Cruise Line has reportedly become the first cruise operator to adopt Jotun’s Hull Skating Solution (HSS), signing an agreement to implement the robotic proactive hull cleaning technology on board Carnival Pride.

6th August 2026

Carnival adopts robotic hull technology

6th August 2026

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Wärtsilä has signed an eight-year Lifecycle Agreement with Carnival Corporation covering four cruise vessels, marking the first service contract between the companies for Carnival’s LNG-fuelled cruise ships.

20th July 2026

Wärtsilä and Carnival ink lifecycle deal

20th July 2026

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

DNV has opened a new Cruise Centre in London, aimed at enhancing support for cruise owners, operators, ports and shipyards across Europe and beyond.

6th November 2025

DNV opens London Cruise Centre

6th November 2025

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

BIO-UV Group has expanded its portfolio with advanced water treatment solutions for the maritime industry.

16th January 2025

BIO-UV unveils recreational water treatment

16th January 2025

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Wärtsilä has secured a five-year Lifecycle Agreement with Royal Caribbean Group to enhance the performance and reliability of 37 cruise ships.

16th September 2024

Wärtsilä boosts cruise ship sustainability

16th September 2024

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

German cruise operator Phoenix Reisen has readied one of its ships for shore power.

31st July 2024

Cruise first for ABB onboard DC grid

31st July 2024

BATTERY HYBRIDS & FULL-ELECTRIC VESSELS

BATTERY HYBRIDS & FULL-ELECTRIC VESSELS

DNV has approved Corvus Energy’s marine energy storage system (ESS) for larger vessels.

19th June 2024

Corvus’s energy storage system gets greenlight from DNV

19th June 2024

METHANOL

METHANOL

Finnish fuel supply system provider Auramarine announced an order from compatriot shipyard Meyer Turku for its methanol system during Posidonia, to be used on the TUI Cruises-owned Mein Schiff 7 cruise vessel.

10th June 2024

Auramarine unveils “world first” methanol supply system for cruise sector

10th June 2024

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Meyer Turku Group’s turnover increased by 10.6% in 2023, with profitability expected to improve further with new ships under construction.

7th May 2024

Meyer Turku’s turnover up for last three years

7th May 2024

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Giving added dimension to China’s maritime industrial ascendancy, the first domestically-built and-owned, large-scale cruise vessel made her service debut this year.

16th April 2024

Challenge to Europes cruise ship builders

16th April 2024

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

Norwegian naval architect, YSA Design has unveiled a new type of sail-powered catamaran cruise ship.

15th April 2024

Cruising goes green with sail-power catamaran

15th April 2024

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Ulstein Design & Solutions AS has secured a design contract for its seventh vessel for the US based shipowner, SunStone Ships.

21st February 2023

Ulstein wins seventh cruise contract for SunStone

21st February 2023

NEWS

NEWS

One of Havila Kystruten’s cruise ships can’t be insured because of its financial link to Russia

10th May 2022

Sanctions render cruiser uninsurable

10th May 2022