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

Zero emission ferry for NYC

New York Cruise Lines plans to operate first zero-emissions electric ferry in NYC

New York Cruise Lines and Sweden’s Green City Ferries AB (GCF) today announced a collaboration to launch the first high-speed zero-emissions electric ferry to operate in the New York Harbor. With a

Royal Caribbean logo on ship

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

Baleària LNG fueled RoPax

Baleària orders second 123 meter LNG-fueled RoPax

Spanish ferry operator Baleària has begun the construction of a second fast passenger and cargo ferry with dual fuel natural gas engines at the Armon shipyard in Gijón, Spain. The RoPax cat

A Q&A with ferry attorneys Katherine M. Tsou and Steven D. Miller of Hanson Bridgett

Tell us about your practice at Hanson Bridgett. Hanson Bridgett is California’s premier law firm for public transit providers and holds a unique status as legal counsel for most of the Bay

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

Ferrygrounding

NTSB: Software flaw led to Seastreak ferry grounding

​A software flaw combined with the captain’s failure to use back-up controls led to the June 2021 grounding of the Seastreak high speed ferry Commodore in New York City, says the National

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

MV Dorado ferry

FERRIES 2022 tour will now offer views of Alcatraz, Golden Gate Bridge onboard M/V Dorado high-speed ferry

Due to unforeseen circumstances, the Marine Log FERRIES 2022 tour has pivoted away from an in-person visit of the Sea Change ferry—which will still be discussed during the conference—to an onboard tour

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