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Cunard Deck Plans Reveal Changes Coming for Queen Mary 2

Deck plans available online for Cunard Line’s flagship, Queen Mary 2, show that the vessel will undergo some dramatic changes.

  • 25 May 2026
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  • 25 May 2026
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  • 4 May 2026
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  • 21 April 2026
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  • 30 March 2026
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  • 26 March 2026
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ORDERBOOK ANALYSIS

Ocean cruise newbuilding delivery and orderbook updates

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  • 24 March 2026
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Cruise Ship Orderbook 2026: First in Class

  • 28 January 2026
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Ocean cruise newbuilding delivery and orderbook updates – swelling at fastest pace in years

  • 27 November 2025
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  • 7 August 2025
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  • 4 May 2026

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  • 25 May 2026
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The Midsize Ship Gap

  • 28 February 2026
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Elliott Investment Pushes for Shake-up at NCLH

  • 20 February 2026
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  • 13 February 2026
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SUSTAINABILITY

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Necoleap aims to develop a climate-neutral cruise ship

  • 24 March 2025
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Necoleap, a major R&D project that aims to have a concept for a climate-neutral cruise ship in.

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Digital twins grow from ship design to operations

  • 18 March 2026
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  • 4 February 2026
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Norwegian Aqua: Norwegian Cruise Line’s newest vessel aims

  • 11 August 2025
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MSC World America: Making a ship more American

  • 8 August 2025
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Cruise Ship Refurbishment
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Cost and logistics of cruise ship dry-docking

  • 25 March 2025
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  • 24 March 2025
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