Cruise

  • Queen Mary Repair work continues

    Queen Mary Repair work continues

    5th March 2023

    The City of Long Beach has begun preparation work for the installation of anticipated new boilers and heat exchangers onboard RMS Queen Mary. The multi-phase project, which began in late January with the demolition of the existing heat exchangers, piping…

  • Ships Monthly Mar 2023 issue out now

    Ships Monthly Mar 2023 issue out now

    27th February 2023

    SHIPS MONTHLY March 2023 The March 2023 issue of Ships Monthly is out now, and is packed with all the usual news and outstanding articles and features.   NEWS Waterfront – World’s largest zero emissions ferry being built, busy times…

  • Swan Hellenic announces naming ceremony of SH Diana in Amsterdam

    Swan Hellenic announces naming ceremony of SH Diana in Amsterdam

    24th February 2023

    On 23 February 2023 Swan Hellenic announced that the naming ceremony of its third and largest ice-class cultural expedition cruise ship, SH Diana, will take place in Amsterdam on 4 May. SH Diana, a new purpose-designed vessel, will be named…

  • Ulstein captures its 7th cruise ship design contract for SunStone

    Ulstein captures its 7th cruise ship design contract for SunStone

    20th February 2023

    The US-based shipowner, SunStone Ships, has ordered another cruise vessel in its INFINITY class. All the vessels in this class are designed by Ulstein Design & Solutions AS. They were the first to introduce the patented X-BOW design in the…

  • Oceania Cruises welcomes Allura to its Fleet

    Oceania Cruises welcomes Allura to its Fleet

    2nd February 2023

    On 31 January 2023 Oceania Cruises announced the introduction of Allura, naming the second 1,200-guest Allura Class ship. Debuting in 2025, Allura is the eighth vessel for the line and will be the sister ship to Vista, which will enter…

  • Ships Monthly Feb 2023 issue out now

    Ships Monthly Feb 2023 issue out now

    27th January 2023

    SHIPS MONTHLY February 2023 The February 2023 issue of Ships Monthly is out now, and is packed with all the usual news and outstanding articles and features. NEWS Waterfront – Shieldhall ready for the 2023 season, new ferry MyStar debuts…

  • Swan Hellenic announces SH Diana floated out of dry dock

    Swan Hellenic announces SH Diana floated out of dry dock

    26th January 2023

    On 23 January 2023 Swan Hellenic announced that SH Diana, the newest and largest ship in its fleet, was floated out of dry dock at Helsinki Shipyard. SH Diana’s fitting out is now already under way, leaving her well on…

  • Celebration for Carnival Celebration

    Celebration for Carnival Celebration

    11th January 2023

    Arriving in Miami on 20 November 2022 after a 14-night crossing from Southampton, Carnival Cruises’ new flagship Carnival Celebration docked at PortMiami’s Terminal F. With an investment of $170 million, the facility is the line’s third terminal at the port…

  • Virgin Voyages’ ships to the rescue twice

    Virgin Voyages’ ships to the rescue twice

    10th January 2023

    In early January Valiant Lady assisted a boat of refugees near Cuba, the cruise line’s second such encounter in less than a week. Unlike the first encounter by Scarlet Lady on New Year’s Eve, however, the refugees from the latest…

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