Carnival rolls out $700 million fleet upgrade plan
APRIL 17, 2017 — Carnival Cruise Lines says it is investing more than $300 million in upgrades as result of the operational review that parent Carnival Corporation & plc (NYSE/LSE: CCL; NYSE:
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Carnival Cruises looks at lessons learned from Triumph fire
MARCH 13, 2013 — As the official investigation headed by the Bahamas Maritime Authority continues to probe the engine room fire that broke out aboard the cruise ship Carnival Triumph last month,
Cruise industry supports Paris MOU campaign
DECEMBER 20, 2012 — As we reported last month, port state control authorities in the 27 member Paris MOU will focus their attention on passenger ship safety in 2013. Today, on behalf
MSC agrees new cruise passenger safety measures
DECEMBER 5, 2012 — IMO’s Maritime Safety Committee (MSC) has agreed that rules to require passenger safety drills to take place prior to, or immediately upon, departure should be made mandatory, in
Cruise industry adopts new lifeboat loading policy
SEPTEMBER 20, 2012 — The cruise industry has adopted an additional safety policy related to the loading of lifeboats by crew members for training purposes.The policy exceeds current international regulatory requirements and
Cruise industry adopts two new safety policies
JUNE 26, 2012 — The Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) and the European Cruise Council (ECC) report that the cruise industry has adopted two new safety policies. The policies result from the
Panel of experts to assess recommendations of cruise industry safety review
The Cruise Lines International Association has appointed a panel of experts to assess the recommendations made in an operational safety review launched by the industry following the Costa Concordia tragedy. The panel
Cruise industry announces new passenger emergency drill policy
The global cruise industry has announced a new emergency drill policy requiring mandatory muster for embarking passengers prior to departure from port. The new policy follows the industry’s announcement on January 27
Cruise lines optimistic despite economy
For cruise lines, passenger bookings during the “wave season”—the first quarter of the year—are generally a good indicator on how well or how poor the year is going to be. A recent