Cruising: Pleasing the guests is the easy part

Back in revenue operations after an around 500 days pause imposed by COVID regulations, the good news for the cruise industry is that the market for its product didn’t go away. Bookings

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Royal Caribbean reports a “better than expected” quarter

Cruise giant Royal Caribbean Group (NYSE: RCL) today reported third quarter results that it says were “better than expected and above guidance for the quarter mainly due to higher load factors from

biofuel delivery

Royal Caribbean in U.S. cruising biofuel first

When Navigator of the Seas set sail from the Port of Los Angeles last Friday, Royal Caribbean Group (NYSE: RCL) became the first major cruise line operator to sail a cruise ship

Cruise ship with ALS air lubrication system

Carnival will fit more cruise ships with air lubrication systems

The world’s largest cruise company, Carnival Corporation & plc [NYSE/LSE: CCL; NYSE: CUK] plans to expand its program for installation of air lubrication systems (ALS) to a majority of its cruise line

MSC World America

MSC Cruises cuts steel for LNG-fueled American-market ship

Geneva, Switzerland, headquartered MSC Cruises and French shipbuilder Chantiers de l’Atlantique today marked the official start of construction on MSC’s second World Class ship by cutting the vessel’s first steel. The cruise

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Galveston to get the world’s first zero-energy cruise terminal

Royal Caribbean Group’s (NYSE: RCL) new Galveston, Texas, terminal, which is opening November 9, will be the first cruise terminal to generate 100% of its needed energy through on-site solar panels. This

methanol fueling MOU is signed

MAN and Norwegian ink MOU on methanol fueling

MAN Energy Solutions has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings (NCLH) on a project to retrofit a medium-speed MAN 48/60 engine to make it capable of dual-fuel diesel/methanol

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Carnival narrows losses, ups revenues and disappoints analysts

The world’s largest cruise company — Carnival Corporation & plc (NYSE/LSE: CCL; NYSE: CUK) — had some positive trends to report when it released its third quarter 2022 business update this morning.

Viking Polaris

Viking takes delivery of second expedition ship

Torstein Hagen’s Viking Cruises today took delivery of its second expedition ship, Viking Polaris, in a ceremony at Fincantieri subsidiary Vard’s Søviknes, Norway, shipyard, where Viking’s first expedition ship, the Viking Octantis,

Virgin Voyages is betting on sustainable fuels

Virgin Voyages partners with trio of sustainable marine fuel providers

Richard Branson’s Virgin Voyages is looking to advance its commitment to reaching net zero by 2050 by what it calls “a portfolio approach to sustainable marine fuel (SMF) supply.” This week the

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