The world’s largest sailing yacht, Orient Express Corinthian has unique SolidSail technology and LNG-powered electrically driven propellers, combining ultra-luxury with sustainability

Shipbuilding & Design

Four Seasons Yachts to build a third cruise ship

10 Jul 2026by Riviera News

Set for delivery in late 2031, Four Seasons’ third ship will be built to the same specifications as its previous two vessels

Shipbuilding & Design

Past is prologue for Hurtigruten in Vesterålen renovation project

22 Jun 2026by Riviera News

The 43-year old coastal cruiser has had its cabins and public spaces "refreshed", and suites added, with a design inspired by the company’s past

Shipbuilding & Design

Four Seasons Yachts' second ultra-luxury vessel to have multi-bedroom suites

09 Jun 2026by Riviera News

Set for delivery in late 2027, Four Seasons II will introduce a new series of two- to four-bedroom, upper-deck cabins known as Yacht Residential Suites

Shipbuilding & Design

Greek passenger shipping operator Attica Group slashes fleet age through significant S&P activity

18 Mar 2026by Georgios Georgiou

The group has sold six vessels averaging over 29.0 years, while acquiring three newer ships averaging 7.3 years

Business & Finance

TUI River Cruises to boost brand with new ship

11 Mar 2026by Rebecca Moore

TUI River Cruises has announced the fifth addition to its European fleet, which will set sail from Q3 2027.

Shipbuilding & Design

HX Expeditions draws on nature-inspired decor for new-look interiors

11 Mar 2026by Jeannine Williamson

Upgrades to HX Expedition’s Spitsbergen provide new levels of comfort for modern-day adventurers

Shipbuilding & Design

Revamp for Stena Line's Kiel–Gothenburg ferries

19 Feb 2026by Rebecca Moore

Stena Line has invested millions in modernising the ferry duo

Shipbuilding & Design

Blurring the boundary between ship and sea

16 Feb 2026by Jeannine Williamson

A colour palette inspired by nature brings passengers on AE Expeditions’ Douglas Mawson closer to their surroundings

Shipbuilding & Design

Celebrity Xcel: shaped by passengers

26 Dec 2025by Jeannine Williamson

Celebrity Xcel: shaped by passengers

In an industry first, Celebrity Cruises’ fifth Excel-class vessel has interiors curated by the public

Shipbuilding & Design

Oceania reveals 'sneak peek' of Oceania Sonata, christens Oceania Allura

19 Nov 2025by Rebecca Moore

Oceania Cruises has unveiled Oceania Sonata, the first of four vessels in the new Sonata class

Shipbuilding & Design

The year in cruise design: 2025 marked by stunning features, subtly marvellous interiors

12 Nov 2025by Rebecca Moore

2025 has been characterised by spectacular features and a rise in retrofits, while future prospects for the cruise ship interiors industry look very healthy

Shipbuilding & Design

Opinion

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Big Data Digitalisation Int. Tug & Salvage Maritime Optimisation & Communications Optimisation & Communication Ports Tug & Towage Services Tugs / Workboats Vessel Optimisation

AI will be a gamechanger for tugs, salvage

More tug owners and port operators are deploying artificial intelligence and digitalisation to increase efficiency and cut costs

2-stroke Engines Alternative Fuels Fuels & Lubricants LNG as a fuel LNG Bunkering LNG Shipping & Terminals Marine Propulsion Marine Propulsion & Auxiliary Machinery Naval Architecture & Ship Design New Ship Orders/Charters Propulsion Shipyards

Shipowners look to LNG to bridge a wider gap

12 Jun 2026by Andrea Lazzaro

Business & Finance Floating LNG Forecasts LNG Shipping LNG Shipping & Terminals Tanker Shipping & Trade Tankers

The strait that changed everything

05 May 2026by Edwin Lampert

Alternative Fuels Batteries & Electrical Systems Generators Hybrid Electric & Fuel Cells Hybrid Propulsion Int. Tug & Salvage Marine Propulsion Marine Propulsion & Auxiliary Machinery Methanol Naval Architecture & Ship Design Ports Shipyards Terminals Tug & Towage Services Tugs / Workboats

Battery technology tugs become mainstream, methanol fuelled vessels emerge

04 May 2026by Martyn Wingrove

Gas Ships LNG Shipping LNG Shipping & Terminals Middle East Conflict

Does the current chaos create opportunities for LNG shipping?

04 May 2026by Eduardo Perez Orue

Business & Finance Cruise Ships Forecasts Passenger Ship Technology Passenger Shipping

Record orderbook shows cruise shipping’s growth is linked to sustainability

27 Apr 2026by John Snyder

Business & Finance Container Shipping & Port Technology Dry Cargo Home Regulations & Compliance Sale & Purchase Tanker Shipping & Trade Tankers

The Beijing Convention – an international framework on Judicial Ship Sales

24 Apr 2026by Riviera News

Accidents Drones Home Insurance Int. Tug & Salvage Investigations Middle East Conflict Ports Safety & Incidents Ship Recycling Tug & Salvage Tug & Towage Services Tugs / Workboats

Towage, salvage impacted by Middle East war

01 Apr 2026by Martyn Wingrove

Marine Propulsion Marine Propulsion & Auxiliary Machinery Middle East Conflict Safety & Incidents

Seafarers: vulnerable and in the crosshairs

31 Mar 2026by John Snyder

Events

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Maritime Regulations Webinar Week

16 Dec 2025

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On 16 December, Riviera will be holding a webinar on how to achieve IMO compliance while powering sustainable shipping practices.

This webinar delivers practical guidance on managing compliance ...

Floating energy: successfully unlocking stranded gas using FLNGs and FSRUs

24 Feb 2026

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Stranded gas represents untapped value and floating LNG and FSRUs offer the quickest way to monetise it. To capitalise on these opportunities, you must master both the technology behind floating gas ...

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