Cruise & Ferry Review - 22 Aug 2024
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Pierfrancesco Vago of MSC Cruises details how the company is leading the cruise industry into a new era with its high-tech ships, pioneering environmental sustainability technologies and commitment to redefining the guest experience
Achille Staiano and Koray Savas of Explora Journeys explain how the brand is redefining the luxury cruise experience with boutique ships, personalised services, flexible itineraries and more
A collection of news from ship operators, ports and destinations and other businesses operating in the cruise and ferry sectors, including the latest on the first Disney cruises in Japan
Akvile Marozaite of Expedition Cruise Network gives an insight into the appeal of expedition cruising and how the sector is developing
Andrea DeMarco discusses Regent Seven Seas Cruises’ new partnerships and expansion plans
Carsten Lund explains how SunStone Maritime Group’s expertise enables its charterers to deliver a quality cruise experience
Nirmal Saverimuttu of Virgin Voyages explains how investments are helping to fulfil the brand’s transformative aims
Mikael Petterson shares the challenges of launching a new residential cruise line, Villa Vie Residences
Royal Caribbean International’s Gerard Nolan discusses how the cruise line is preparing for further growth
Carnival Cruise Line’s Christine Duffy outlines the cruise brand’s ambitious plans for the future
Four exploration specialists discuss what’s required for a cruise ship to travel to the far reaches of the globe
Azamara Cruises’ new CEO Dondra Ritzenthaler discusses her vision for the destination-focused brand
Mike Corrigan outlines the themes and speakers for Interferry2024 and urges governments to invest in onshore power supply
CFR showcases the latest notable orders for new passenger ferries
Archipelago Philippine Ferries Corporation is making good progress towards its goal of a 30-ship fleet, says Mary Ann Pastrana
David Sopta shares how the company’s new ferry is helping it to deliver services for both locals and visitors
Magicman can help cut time, costs and waste with repairs in the most remote destinations, says Mark Henderson
The cruise order book contains a range of large, luxury and river cruise ships due to launch in 2024 and beyond
Steve Nevey explains how Washington State Ferries is addressing issues posed by aging vessels
Mathieu Girard outlines DFDS’s plans to invest in new technologies to reach net zero
Leading expedition cruise operators reveal their most engaging destinations
Michael Grey considers the benefits of a standardised, yet easily adaptable, ferry design
Ronny Moriana Glindemann discusses how FRS Iberia Maroc is integrating into the DFDS family
Brittany Ferries executives explain how five new E-Flexer vessels are renewing the operator’s fleet
CFR reports on a selection of the initiatives, solutions and services helping to improve shipping safety
The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection’s new all-suite yacht has been delivered with the help of Chantiers de l’Atlantique and other stakeholders
KNUD E. HANSEN is helping shipowners deliver more sustainable operations, say Finn Wollesen and Brian Bender
The US Coast Guard and classification societies are working to develop new standards for cruise ships operating in severe weather
ABB’s Tuomo Salmi and The RitzCarlton Yacht Collection’s Tobias King explain the new Dynafin propulsion concept
CFR highlights some of the most notable cruise and ferry refurbishments completed so far in 2024
Leading outfitters discuss the recent surge in passenger shipping refurbishment projects
The new eVSP concept from Voith provides a more sustainable propulsion solution for shipping
Wouter Henstra discusses the latest river cruise ship projects for Den Breejen Shipyard
InterManager is working with the industry stakeholders to prevent lifeboat accidents
Aros Marine is hitting its 15-year anniversary at a time of fantastic growth
With the maritime industry aiming to reach sustainability goals, CFR looks at some of the ports around the world changing for a greener future
Interior designers discuss how they can create spaces that will stand the test of time
Crystol Lasley of AP Companies explains why standards for crew medical examinations must be improved
Greg Walton of Studio DADO explains why the design firm has invested in people and client-centric design
Abbiati Casino Equipment is bringing its custom-made equipment to the Virgin Voyages fleet
FerryHawk’s Liz Hemmens discusses the decades of experience behind its ferry booking system
Holland America Line’s Francesco Rossiello discusses how he plans the perfect itinerary
AI can make cruising safer, more efficient and more sustainable, says COLUMBIA blue’s Norman Schmeidl
Tillberg Design of Sweden’s Malvina Guarnieri discusses the process of developing a general arrangement
Forbo Flooring Systems provides solutions that can be customised to match any onboard interior
The Port of Seattle is electrifying its final cruise berth three years ahead of schedule
SMC Design’s Oliver Raine shares his vision for NYK Cruises’ first ship in 30 years
A directory of featured partners providing products and services to support operational needs
World Ocean Council is looking to push the Mediterranean to a zeroemission future, says Paul Holthus
Great Lakes St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation
Tommi Vihavainen outlines the benefits of NAPA’s Permit to Work solution
The cruisePAL suite of solutions help cruise companies collect and use data
Oceania Cruises is planning to refresh its renowned culinary offering, reveals Jason Worth
MedCruise Association
Cape Town
Global Ports Holding
Port Everglades
PortMiami
Pushing the boundaries
Pushing the boundaries
Disney to bring its cruise experience to Japan for the first time in 2029
Disney to bring its cruise experience to Japan for the first time in 2029
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Wanzl solutions ensure quick luggage transit
Trimline transitions to eco-friendly tape
Hera LED-wardrobe tube luminaire Q
Merging timeless design with modern sustainability
MSC World America to feature family-friendly outdoor attractions
Costa Favolosa becomes largest ship to visit Aberdeen
Copenhagen breaks ground on shore power facilities
20 per cent of British citizens (over 10 million people) have never travelled by ferry.
Royal Caribbean chooses IRON Pump for Icon-class ships
Carnival Corporation orders three new ships from Fincantieri
American Liberty delivered ahead of schedule
Riviera Radiance and Riviera Rose to sail on the Danube and the Douro
New ro-pax designed by Incat Crowther enters service
First steel cut for BC Ferries’ electric vessels
Spirit of Tasmania V floats out
Brombach + Gess to showcase glazing solutions at SMM 2024
DATES FOR YOUR DIARY 2024
SMM 2024: decarbonising the shipping industry
Cruise Ship Interiors Design Expo Europe
Exploring the world in effortless luxury
Exploring the world in effortless luxury
Luxury by design
Luxury by design
The key to paradise
The key to paradise
A transformative take on traditional cruising
Powered up
Powered up
From vision to reality
Pioneering innovation and adventure
Pioneering innovation and adventure
CHARTERING
MAGIC MOMENTS
ADVENTURE CALLS
Embarking on an adventure
Embarking on an adventure
Ready for exploration
Ready for exploration
Safer shipping
Lowering the entry barrier
Lowering the entry barrier
An on-hand expert
Adventure calls
Adventure calls
Exploring the seas
ASSOCIATIONS FOR EXPLORATION
SAFE SAILING
GREEN AGENDA
A FLEXIBLE FUTURE
Safety, security and sustainability
MIKE CORRIGAN
Getting it right on the Gibraltar Strait
Getting it right on the Gibraltar Strait
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A flexible future
A flexible future
Recovery and renewal
A crucial role in Croatia
A crucial role in Croatia
Setting sail with safety and satisfaction
Leading by example
Making ferries more affordable
Making ferries more affordable
Innovative and sustainable
Innovative and sustainable
Notable ferry orders up to 2027
Small luxuries
Notable cruise orders up to 2036
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A refurbishment renaissance
Outfitter perspectives
Building exceptional river experiences
A shared vision of excellence
Change begins beneath the surface
Change begins beneath the surface
Transitioning to a greener fleet
Continued growth and success
Electric evolution
Strengthening safety measures
Strengthening safety measures
Enabling better protection
Why lifeboat safety must be taken seriously
Protecting ships in stormy seas
Going green in the Med
Smooth sailing with electronic work permits
The insider’s solution
Intelligent cruising
Putting health first
Sail smarter with a new pal
Timeless design
Aros Marine
MJM Marine
SMC Design
Partner Ship Design
Tihany Design
Tomas Tillberg Design
YSA Design
Entering a new era
Creating space
Top of the game
Contemporary cruising by design
A feast on the waves
A feast on the waves
Spoilt for choice
Sustainable ports
Port of Dover, UK
Portsmouth International Port, UK
Port of Le Havre, France
Copenhagen, Denmark
Canary Islands
Kaohsiung Port Cruise Terminal, Taiwan
Tarragona Cruise Port, Spain
Powering ahead
Careful considerations
Increasing inclusivity and diversity
TARRAGONA OPENS A NEW TERMINAL
A TASTE OF TARRAGONA
Preparing for the future
The gateway to Africa
Cruise the scenic heartland of North America
Cruise the scenic heartland of North America
A record breaker
Making a difference
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