Celebrity Cruises takes delivery of the highly anticipated Celebrity Ascent, the fourth ship in the line’s innovative Edge Series. Celebrity Ascent will make her official debut in Fort Lauderdale on December 3, with a 7-night Eastern Caribbean sailing visiting such popular destinations as St. Maarten, St. Thomas, and the Dominican Republic.

Celebrity Cruises takes delivery of Celebrity Ascent

Celebrity Ascent officially joined Royal Caribbean Group’s Celebrity Cruises’ fleet today as company officials took delivery of the brand’s newest ship at the Chantiers de l’Atlantique shipyard in St. Nazaire, France. The

A panel will explore battery options for ferries at Marine Log’s FERRIES 2023 conference next week on November 14-15 in Jersey City, N.J.

FERRIES 2023: Battery options for ferries panel discussion

Back in August, it was announced that longtime Incat Tasmania customer Buquebús followed through on its plan to switch a 130-meter ferry under construction at the shipyard from LNG to all-electric propulsion.

Conception dive boat fire

Conception dive boat fire: Captain guilty of seaman’s manslaughter

The captain of the Conception, the dive boat that caught fire in 2019 with the loss of 34 lives, was yesterday found guilty of seaman’s manslaughter. The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the

Stat-X: Supplying fixed fire protection for almost every size of vessel

SPONSORED CONTENT: When mariners consider fixed fire protection systems on vessels, most think only of big, complex options—e.g., large banks of CO2 cylinders piped to a ship’s hold, complicated clean agent systems

Cruise ship covered bt maintenance agreement

ABB and Carnival ink 15-year Azipod XO maintenance agreement

Since ABB secured its first Azipod propulsion order for the Carnival Cruise Line ship Carnival Elation in 1995, Carnival Corporation has gone on to specify Azipod propulsion for more than 40 vessels

Two of electric ferry pioneer Fjord1's vessels

Electric ferry pioneer Fjord1 to have new owners

Norway’s largest ferry operator, Fjord1, is to come under new ownership. Netherlands based DIF Capital Partners and French based EDF Invest are to acquire the electric ferry pioneer from Vision Ridge Partners

Artemis Technologies’ all-electric Artemis EF-24 Passenger foiling ferry will carry 150 passengers at speeds up to 36 knots.

FERRIES 2023: The passenger experience and electric ferries

On November 15, Day 2 of Marine Log’s FERRIES 2023 conference, David Tyler, co-founder of Artemis Technologies—a high-performance maritime design and applied technologies company—will outline the Artemis EF-24 Passenger ferry and how

Royal Caribbean CEO Jason Liberty

Royal Caribbean cruises to a $1 billion quarter

Shares in Royal Caribbean Group (NYSE: RCL) were trading up today, as the company reported third quarter results that topped analysts’ expectations. The cruise giant reported net income for the third quarter

Spirit of Norfolk had no fire detection or firefighting systems

NTSB: Time for action on passenger boat fire detection and extinguishing systems

The National Transportation Safety Board has now released its report on the engine room fire that broke out on the passenger vessel Spirit of Norfolk on June 7, 2022. It is again

SSI ShipConstructor designed hulls

Incat to use SSI shipbuilding software for giant Buquebús cat

Incat Tasmania, which is building the world’s largest battery electric ferry for long time customer Buquebús , will use shipbuilding software from Victoria, B.C,, based SSI in the project. Incat and its

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