AIDAperla to be fitted with 10 MWh Corvus battery pack

Carnival Corporation’s Germany-based brand, AIDA Cruises, has signed an agreement with marine battery system specialist Corvus Energy that will see its 300-meter-long cruise ship AIDAperla fitted with a battery pack capable of

Coast Guard, cruise lines join Bahamas relief efforts

The U.S. Coast Guard’s Hurricane Dorian response operations continue in support of the Bahamas.  As of Friday at 9 a.m., Coast Guard crews had rescued 205 people in the Bahamas since Hurricane

Carnival is first cruise line to receive Blue Angel award

Carnival Corporation & plc., the world’s largest leisure travel company, recently announced that AIDAnova from its popular German brand AIDACruises is the first-ever cruise ship to be awarded the prestigious Blue Angel

Probation violations cost Carnival $20 million

Princess Cruise Lines Ltd. and its parent, Carnival Corporation were today ordered to pay a $20 million criminal penalty and will be subject to enhanced supervision after admitting to violations of probation

Environmentalists protest Carnival London AGM

Activists from environmentalist group Stand.earth used today’s Carnival Corporation’s annual general meeting (AGM) in London to stage protests against the cruise giant’s environmental policies. Pointing to revelations in recent U.S. court filings,

French court slams U.S. master, Carnival with EUR 100,000 sulfur fine

NOVEMBER 27, 2018 — A court in Marseille, France, has issued its judgement in the case in which Evans Hoyt, the American master of Carnival subsidiary P&O Cruises’ cruise ship Azura, was

French court charges U.S. master and Carnival with sulfur violation

OCTOBER 9, 2018 – A French prosecutor yesterday asked a court in Marseille to impose a fine of EUR 100,000 (about $115,000) on Carnival Corporation and on Evans Hoyt , the American

Training offers hands-on experience with LNG-fueled ships

AUGUST 23, 2018 — This past June, cruise ship operator Carnival Maritime and containership operator Wessels Reederei began cooperating in a training project that provides Carnival captains and officers with practical experience

LNG fueled Princess Cruises duo will be biggest ships ever built in Italy

JULY 23, 2018 — Fincantieri says that it has signed a memorandum of agreement (MoA) with Carnival Corporation’s Princess Cruises brand covering the construction of two next-generation LNG fueled cruise ships. Deliveries

New cruise terminal would create tourism hub in Dubai

MAY 15, 2018 — Tourism has become a critical component of Dubai’s economy driven by almost unimaginable attractions and megaprojects. The largest and most populous city in the United Arab Emirates (UAE)—

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