Top-quality entertainment is crucial to cruise passengers and Floating Festivals’ shows at sea bring top stars and unique line-ups to Royal Caribbean’s fleet. But how did the concept of Floating...
The standard cruise ship stereotype conjures images of decks lined with a more elderly retired clientele, but is that really a true reflection of age demographics in cruise ship clients?
Aquaculture company Nordlaks is developing Havfarm, a giant ship-shaped fish farm that could revolutionise salmon fishing in Norway. Where will aspects of ship design assist with this cause, and how...
Following the launch of Maritime UK’s updated Code of Practice for maritime autonomous surface ships, what needs to happen for the UK to keep up its momentum in this burgeoning...
Horrifying pictures of trash strewn across beaches and sea life caught in floating plastics are now par for the course, and companies across industries have pledged to clean up their...
Recently, a team of breakers at ethical hacking firm Pen Test Partners proved there are several ways to break into a ship’s navigation system and potentially cause a major incident....
Over the course of seven years, Sri Lanka’s Port of Hambantota went from a bastion of hope for one of the country’s poorest districts to a dead weight that sunk...
Carnival Cruise Line is set to revamp Carnival Triumph with an investment of around $200m, and a report revealed that CO2 emissions from ships operated by 22 carrier lines witnessed...
The European Union has launched a new interdisciplinary project designed to optimise health management on ships without doctors on board. In a time when seafarers still face plentiful health risks...
According to recent figures from the International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF), women currently make up just 2% of the global maritime workforce, with the majority of female seafarers employed on...
