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RCCL CEO advocates industry co-operation to fight climate change

Richard D Fain, CEO of Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines cruises told the Opening Conference at Nor-Shipping that all shipping industry stakeholders will have to work together to combat climate change. In a keynote address at the conference in Lillestrøm on 9 June, Mr Fain commented...

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Interactive options enhance onboard experience
Passenger Ship Technology June/July 2009
Passengers on cruise vessels want to make few, if any compromises, as a result of their decision to take their holidays on sea rather than on land. They want the same quality of entertainment as they ...
Barreras launches two more ferries
Passenger Ship Technology June/July 2009
Passió per Formentera and SF Alhucemas, the second and third of a series of four ferries building at the HJ Barreras shipyard in Vigo, Spain, for Balearia, have now been launched. The new ...
Red Jet 5 will join Red Funnel Hi-Speed fleet
Passenger Ship Technology June/July 2009
Cross-Solent ferry operator, Red Funnel, has invested £2 million in a new 35m high speed catamaran, which will be named Red Jet 5 when it enters service in July this year. Joining two other ...
Scottish Viking completes maiden voyage
Passenger Ship Technology June/July 2009
Scottish Viking, the specially-commissioned ship that will service Norfolkline’s new Rosyth-Zeebrugge route, made its very first journey up the Firth of Forth to Rosyth in May this year. Built ...
Hawaii Superferry files for bankruptcy
Passenger Ship Technology June/July 2009
Hawaii Superferry, which initiated a new short-lived ferry service for cars and passengers between Hawaii’s Oahu and Maui islands, using purpose-built Austal high speed catamarans, has filed ...
Tallink bucks the trend
Passenger Ship Technology June/July 2009
While many ferry operators are seeing a downturn in business, Tallink transported 1.83 million passengers in the third quarter of its current financial year (March-May) – 12.4 per cent more ...
Developing a Concorde of the seas?
Passenger Ship Technology June/July 2009
A New Zealand design company is proposing a concept for high speed transatlantic passenger travel using a gas turbine driven trimaran The Atlantic Ocean has always been a challenge for operators of ...
Armorique features Blohm & Voss fin stabilisers
Passenger Ship Technology June/July 2009
In the last issue of Passenger Ship Technology, our article ‘Brittany Ferries puts on French style’ described the new ferry, Armorique but attributed the ship’s pair of fin ...
Cruise impact grows in Europe
Passenger Ship Technology June/July 2009
Latest figures from the European Cruise Council (ECC), as published in the fourth edition of European Cruise Contribution, show that direct expenditure by cruise companies, shipyards and passengers ...
Celebrity Millennium has multi-million dollar upgrade
Passenger Ship Technology June/July 2009
Celebrity Cruises has implemented a number of new design schemes on Celebrity Millennium during a US$10 million refurbishment carried out as part of a scheduled drydocking in Victoria Shipyard, ...

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