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Wärtsilä and Carnival Corporation extend long-standing collaboration with Lifecycle Agreement supporting LNG-powered cruise fleet performance
Technology group Wärtsilä and Carnival Corporation (NYSE: CCL), the world’s largest cruise company, have entered into an 8-year Lifecycle Agreement covering four cruise vessels within the Princess Cruises and Carnival Cruise Line fleets, including two newbuild vessels currently under construction. [Read more...]
Oceania Marina Heads to Dry Dock for Stem-to-Stern Transformation
TravelAge West on 15th April has reported that Oceania Cruises has revealed plans to fully re-inspire Oceania Marina, with the 1,250-guest ship set to enter dry dock in October 2026 for an extensive redesign of staterooms, dining venues and public [Read more...]
Zelim’s ZOE man-overboard detection system fully certified by LR
Holly Payne,Editor, Seatrade Cruise News writes on 14th April that Zelim's AI-enabled ZOE man-overboard detection system received official ISO 21195:2020 certification from Lloyd’s Register, following successful completion of testing. This follows extensive sea trials involving Ambassador Cruise Line's Ambition [Read more...]
DNV launches AI tool to help navigate its rules
People Tech Maritime recently revealed that DNV has launched RuleAgent, an AI-powered tool that helps maritime professionals access DNV’s rules and standards faster and with greater clarity. Designed to reduce the time customers spend navigating regulatory material, it [Read more...]
Silverstream Technologies specialists in Hull Air Lubrication for the Global Shipping Sector
Silverstream Technologies look forward to their Key Account Director for Cruise Luke De Freitas CEng MRINA, joining the Innovation Forum at Seatrade Cruise Global in Miami on 16th April, as reported in their recent LinkedIn post. The session [Read more...]
Viking Libra – The World’s first hydrogen-powered cruise ship
The development of the world's first hydrogen-powered cruise ship, the Viking Libra, is a collaboration between Fincantieri and Viking. Scheduled for delivery in late 2026, the vessel will use containerized liquid hydrogen and advanced fuel cells to generate up [Read more...]
Samsung Equips Royal Caribbean’s Star of the Seas With More Than 6,000 Hospitality TVs and Smart Signage
The World’s largest cruise ship features Samsung’s commercial-grade hospitality TVs and Smart Signage across guest cabins, crew quarters and shared spaces Over its partnership of 21 years, Samsung has supplied more than 200,000 displays across Royal Caribbean’s global fleet, reinforcing its [Read more...]
Onboard Media Launches Global Partnership with Princess Cruises
Onboard Media, the leader in cruise guest engagement and destination storytelling, today announced a new global partnership with Princess Cruises. Designed to transform the cruise line's port shopping services, the partnership will elevate the guest experience both onboard [Read more...]
Leclanché installs 4 MWh battery system in cruise ship
Swiss-based energy storage system (ESS) supplier, Leclanché has installed 4 MWh patented Navius MRS-3 marine battery systems for a hybrid ocean cruise vessel in partnership with Century Ship Services. The vessel is part of a new class of hybrid cruise [Read more...]
MXP introduces new visual itinerary planner
Austrian cruise industry software provider, MXP has expanded its enterprise software platform with a new visual itinerary planner. By selecting the next port, all waypoints are auto-generated. Distances between ports, speed and fuel consumption are automatically calculated. The [Read more...]