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Building up safety barriers

Passenger Ship Technology 2nd Quarter 2013

Safety within the cruise industry recently hit the headlines after the Carnival Triumph fire. The topic was one of the dominating issues at Cruise Shipping Miami (CSM). One thing has been made very ...

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Costa Concordia – the impact one year on
Passenger Ship Technology 1st Quarter 2013
Waking up to the dramatic images of the Costa Concordia lying on its side on the morning of 14 January 2012, the instant reaction was one of sympathy. The second response was to ask how it could have ...
Star Cruises orders updated automation system
Passenger Ship Technology 1st Quarter 2013
Star Cruises of Malaysia has chosen Metso to refurbish the automation system on its Star Pisces cruise ship that sails in the Far East. The DNA system will replace the ship’s Damatic Classic ...
New Swedish ferry fitted with SurvitecZodiac liferaft system
Passenger Ship Technology 1st Quarter 2013
Swedish ferry operator Ven-Trafiken has fitted a new version of SurvitecZodiac’s MIS MES escape slide and liferaft system to the latest delivery to its fleet. Uraniborg, which has entered ...
Sembawang yard kick-starts 2013 with US$60 million refit programme
Passenger Ship Technology 1st Quarter 2013
Singapore-headquartered Sembawang Shipyard ushered in 2013 with a series of four cruise ship repairs and a further eight cruise ship refits lined up for the rest of the year, leading to total ...
Condor Ferries’ trio in winter maintenance programme
Passenger Ship Technology 1st Quarter 2013
Condor Ferries’ trio of aluminium fast cat ferries have been undergoing winter maintenance work in order to boost comfort and safety and prepare them for the summer season. A rolling programme ...
Voyager adapted for Discovery
Passenger Ship Technology 1st Quarter 2013
ALL Leisure Holidays (ALH) purchased the 15,271gt Alexander von Humboldt at auction in 2009. The vessel has since been chartered to a selection of tour operators, including Phoenix Seereisen. Captain ...
Team to install hydra passenger boarding bridges at cruise terminal
Passenger Ship Technology 1st Quarter 2013
Team Ports & Maritime will design, manufacture and install two hydra passenger boarding bridges (PBB) at the Manhattan Cruise Terminal in New York that will allow the port to accommodate the ...
Looking for a one-stop-shop for your ship?
Passenger Ship Technology 1st Quarter 2013
THE vast logistics activities that underpin the passenger ship industry are undergoing profound change as the disparate, local networks that previously used to service particular vessels in ...
Mobile integration gains momentum
Passenger Ship Technology 1st Quarter 2013
THE current buzzword within cruise ship infotainment is mobile integration. Cruise ship operators are increasingly demanding that their onboard entertainment systems link up to guests’ mobile ...
Security suppliers step up to the plate
Passenger Ship Technology 1st Quarter 2013
Worldwide piracy has reached a five-year low with 297 ships attacked in 2012 compared with 439 in 2011, according to the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) International Maritime Bureau (IMB) ...

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