Cruise news (technology-tagged)
- Cruise Industry
First high-speed zero-emissions electric ferry to operate in the New York harbor
The first high-speed zero-emissions electric ferry will operate in NYC's New York harbor. Sweden’s Green City Ferries AB and New York Cruise...
November 8, 2022 - Cruise Industry
RCG-Royal Caribbean Group has the first USA-homeported cruise ship using renewable diesel fuel
On October 28, RCG-Royal Caribbean Group became the first major cruise shipping company to sail a USA-homeported vessel using renewable diesel fuel...
November 1, 2022 - Cruise Industry
Keel Laid for zero-emission passenger sailing ship at Brodosplit shipyard
Keel-laying for a zero-emission passenger sailing ship with electric motors as the main drive took place at the Brodosplit shipyard in Split Croatia...
October 29, 2022 - Cruise Industry
SunStone Maritime Group takes delivery of 2 INFINITY class ships, Ocean Odyssey and Sylvia Earle
The largest tonnage provider to the expedition cruise industry, SunStone Maritime Group A/S, announced the delivery of a couple of INFINITY class...
October 27, 2022 - Cruise Industry
MSC Cruises takes delivery of its newest flagship MSC World Europa
The French shipbuilder Chantiers de l’Atlantique (fka STX France) and MSC Cruises celebrated today, October 24, the delivery of MSC World...
October 24, 2022 - Cruise Industry
Cruise industry to pursue net-zero carbon cruising by 2050
CLIA-Cruise Lines International Association released the results of its 2022 Global Cruise Industry Environmental Technologies & Practices Report...
October 20, 2022 - Cruise Industry
Royal Caribbean's $125M facility in Galveston TX to become the world's first zero-energy cruise...
Royal Caribbean Group's US$125 million cruise ship terminal in Galveston TX, which is opening on November 9, is expected to become the first cruise...
October 14, 2022 - Cruise Industry
Port San Francisco (California USA) expands facial recognition for cruisers
Passengers debarking from Princess Cruises' liners at Port San Francisco (California USA) can have their identities verified through facial...
October 14, 2022 - Cruise Industry
Hurtigruten Expeditions is the first to implement SpaceX’s Starlink satellite internet fleetwide
Hurtigruten announced it will install SpaceX's Starlink satellite internet service fleetwide, joining RCI-Royal Caribbean, Celebrity, and Silversea...
October 13, 2022 - Cruise Industry
Lloyd’s Register approves NAPA Stability management software for passenger ships
NAPA’s new stability management software for passenger ships, NAPA Stability, has been approved by the classification society LR-Lloyd’s...
October 13, 2022 - Cruise Industry
MEYER WERFT’s partner Freudenberg e-Power Systems introduces the world's first methanol-powered...
The methanol-powered fuel cell system from MEYER WERFT's strategic partner Freudenberg e-Power Systems is the world's first of its kind to receive...
October 4, 2022 - Cruise Industry
VODEO: Artemis Technologies to launch fully electric passenger ferry
Artemis Technologies Ltd (maritime design and applied technologies company) unveiled the design of its 100% electric EF-24 Passenger ship, targeting...
September 27, 2022 - Cruise Industry
Virgin Voyages partners with 3 Sustainable Marine Fuel Providers
Virgin Voyages announced that it had partnered with independent sustainability experts, RSB-Roundtable on Sustainable Biomaterials, along with 3...
September 25, 2022 - Cruise Industry
SunStone Maritime Group launches Ocean Albatros in Haimen (China)
SunStone Maritime Group announced, that a launching ceremony for its Ocean Albatros ship had been successfully held on September 16 at China...
September 24, 2022 - Cruise Industry
drone VIDEO: National Geographic Islander II FPV Ship Tour
Lindblad Expeditions produced a spectacular FTV/fly-through-video of the company's newest ship - National Geographic Islander II (1991-built, fka...
September 24, 2022