Zinus will equip Samsølinjen’s and Alslinjen's new zero-emission ferries with fully automatic charging connections. In 2021, Zinus delivered its autonomous charging connection to Molslinjen's ferry route between Esbjerg and the island of Fanø, thereby contributing to more climate- and environmentally friendly crossings. Now Molslinjen, which [Read more...]
Nidec ASI is the parent company of the two consortia that won the contract for electrification of the quays of the passenger ports of Genoa and Savona: two projects with a total value of around €26 million, for emission-free logistics Thanks to Nidec ASI's Made [Read more...]
Year 2022, like the previous year, continued to be exceptional for the whole world, as well as for Viking Line. Due to the pandemic, the operating environment was initially very unfavorable, with corresponding economic consequences. From the end of February, the Russian war of aggression [Read more...]
Resorts World Cruises, Asia’s newest luxury and dynamic lifestyle cruise brand today celebrated a new milestone with its maiden voyage to Surabaya on the Genting Dream with over 3,500 passengers from her dual homeports in Singapore and Malaysia (via Port Klang). In addition to Surabaya [Read more...]
Before Havila Kystruten took delivery of its coastal cruise vessels from the Turkish Tersan shipyard, the company had signed contracts with Vigo-based Hijos de J Barreras to build two vessels. Due to alleged specification changes, the Spanish shipyard eventually terminated the building of the ships. [Read more...]
This week PRNewswire reported on The Points Guy (TPG), announced the winners of the 2022 TPG Awards at a ceremony in New York City. Viking Cruises were among the many industry leaders recognized for innovation in travel. Nominees for the TPG Awards are broken up into two [Read more...]
European Waterways have now announced the launch of their new Christmas market cruises in the Alsace and Lorraine region of France. Available on the 12-passenger luxury hotel barge Panache (pictured), the six-night, all-inclusive cruises immerse guests in the annual holiday celebrations that have captivated visitors [Read more...]
Ellie Jones for Cruise Ship Interiors Europe from Elite Exhibitions writes on 9th December that "Cruise Ship Interiors Europe closed the day’s energetic networking and product sourcing with the third annual Cruise Ship Interiors Awards." The well-attended ceremony announced 12 awards, including the Leadership Award, [Read more...]
As reported by Luca Peruzzi for Seatrade Cruise Global, an agreement has been signed between Venice Ro-Port Mos and Venezia Terminal Passeggeri (VTP) allowing cruise ships to dock and homeport at Fusina on the mainland across the Venice Lagoon. The agreement is effective from 2023 [Read more...]
The popularity of cruise holidays can have their downsides. Melissa Mayntz has reported this week for Cruise Hive that “Royal Caribbean's Wonder of the Seas has been oversold due to an inventory error”. The 2,867 staterooms have been oversold. Royal Caribbean is offering impacted guests [Read more...]