Survivors of the Costa Concordia disaster returned to the scene of the shipwreck to mark the one-year anniversary, defying a request from the cruise company that they stay away.
Costa Concordia Survivors Defy Request to Stay Away from Ceremony Marking Anniversary of Cruise Ship Disaster
January 14, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Global Cruise Industry Reports On Progress Of Operational Safety Review, Extends Mandate For Independent Panel Of Experts
December 21, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) on 19th December held a media briefing to review progress of the Global Cruise Industry Operational Safety Review and to announce the industry’s plans to continue its focus on operational safety improvements and best practices.
Celebrity Cruises Rounds Out Five-Ship Solstice Class Fleet With Delivery Of Celebrity Reflection
October 10, 2012 By Leave a Comment
The sleek Celebrity Reflection officially became part of Celebrity Cruises’ modern luxury fleet. Celebrity Cruises President & CEO Michael Bayley and Richard D. Fain, Chairman & CEO of parent company Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd., joined Bernard Meyer of shipbuilder Meyer Werft in a celebratory handover ceremony onboard the ship.
Princess Cruises Reveals Top Deck Features Aboard Royal Princess
October 2, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Princess Cruises today unveiled additional details about the outdoor entertainment features that will be found on the top deck of the new Royal Princess, including the dramatic SeaWalk, the pool areas, an evening light show and a 30 percent larger Movies Under the Stars poolside theater.
MS EUROPA 2: A Profile – The Concept & The Difference
September 20, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Of appeal to discerning, cosmopolitan guests – couples, families and solo travellers alike – EUROPA 2 has been built combining the very best of contemporary, modern design concepts, while providing every amenity expected of a truly luxurious cruise experience. No detail has been spared in the creation of a modern and informal interpretation of luxury cruising – choice and individuality of lifestyle being paramount.
IT Helps Passengers And Crew Navigate Royal Caribbean Cruise Ships
September 12, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Royal Caribbean’s Oasis of the Seas was designed with technology in mind to make the ship easier to navigate for the passengers and crew onboard through tools like RFID, facial recognition and handheld wireless devices for a variety of purposes, including emergency responses, food safety, point-of-sale (POS) transactions and passenger service.
Norwegian Cruise Line’s To Introduce First Breakaway Class Cruise Ship
May 9, 2012 By Leave a Comment
The world’s first Breakaway Class Cruise Ship to be introduced by Norwegian Cruise Line by spring 2013.
The Expansion of Hapag-Lloyd Cruises
April 19, 2012 By Leave a Comment
On April 17, 2012, Hapag-Lloyd Cruises christened their newest addition to the fleet, the COLUMBUS 2. The next expansion step by the Hamburg operator is the completion of the new-build, the MS EUROPA 2.
Top Executives Of Clia Address Industry Issues And Prospects At Cruise Shipping Miami
March 15, 2012 By Leave a Comment
The top executives of Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) today spoke to delegates gathered at Cruise Shipping Miami
Msc Cruises Welcomes Msc Preziosa To The Fleet And Completes Its Fabulous Fantasia Class Series
March 14, 2012 By Leave a Comment
MSC Cruises continues its rapid expansion with the announcement that the company has finalized negotiations with STX France and signed a contract to take over a 140,000 ton cruise ship following the termination of the agreement with the original owner.
