Ocean cruise newbuilding construction entered another strong cycle in recent months, with noticeable increases in deliveries and new orders. We have witnessed heightened
Twelve years after cruise ferry operator Viking Line introduced the first LNG-powered passenger vessel, another pioneer bearing the Viking name is about to
Cruise ships require frequent dry-docking, which in itself is expensive, and the loss of revenue from taking ships out of service adds a
As the industry engages more and more in sustainability, the discussion has moved on apace. Reuse joined recycle among the topics at the
Recovery of the expedition cruise market from the aftermath of the pandemic has lagged behind that of mainstream cruise. While the challenges that
Celebrity Cruises has long been known for breaking down boundaries. It led the culinary scene for years in the 1990s with the addition
Much attention has fallen on the cruise industry’s rapid recovery from the pandemic and the sector’s subsequent expansion and quick resumption of newbuilding
Necoleap, a major R&D project that aims to have a concept for a climate-neutral cruise ship in place this year, and to achieve
After another strong finish to the fiscal year, major cruise operators find themselves in a sweet spot of strong demand and healthy cash
At long last, the size of the ocean cruise newbuilding orderbook has reversed the shrinking trend of the last five years. New orders
For a cruise port, whether to install shore power is a complicated question. The level of investment required is high; the local grid
Despite healthy orderbooks and an upbeat sentiment in the cruise industry, cruise ship builders have faced strong headwinds recently due to rising costs.
Viking has long eyed America’s mighty Mississippi River as the next logical expansion point for its burgeoning river cruise product. After all, the
The latest business performance figures of the three major listed cruise groups will gladden the hearts of even the most hardened and sceptical
Having bounced back so quickly and decisively from the recent crisis, the cruise industry could be forgiven for feeling somewhat invincible. This is