Methanol offers exciting prospects for cruise industry’s green drive
By Kari Reinikainen Methanol has been suggested as a fuel option for the cruise industry in its efforts to reduce its carbon footprint..
Alternative Fuels
Sustainability
Sustainability drive makes progress, but cost issues weigh in
By Kari Reinikainen The cruise industry has been forced to raise billions in new debt to weather the Covid-19 storm and its aftermath..
Financial Analysis
Major cruise groups full-year performance review. Recovering in a complicated environment
The 2022 full-year business performance figures of the three major listed cruise groups told a story of unquestionable recovery. They also brought to.
Financial Analysis
Independent cruise lines business performance review. A tale of two segments
Broadly speaking, the post-pandemic recovery of smaller cruise line businesses should follow the same path and pattern as that of major cruise groups..
Financial Analysis
That sinking feeling – cruise industry grapples with heavy debt burden
By Aaron Saunders Cruise lines survived the global health pandemic by taking on more debt. Now, they face a new challenge of paying.
Orderbook Analysis
Ocean cruise newbuilding delivery and orderbook updates. New record and shrinking content
The total capacity of newbuildings delivered in 2022 set a new record, and the figure for 2023 is expected to surpass it by.
Financial Analysis
Major cruise groups nine-month financial performance review. A profitable business again
The latest set of interim financial performance figures of the three major listed cruise groups demonstrated the sector’s strong and rapid recovery. They.