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Celebrity Xcel: shaped by passengers  

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
Four Seasons I completes first sea trials

Four Seasons I completes first sea trials

16 Dec 2025by Jamey Bergman
Four Seasons Yachts’ first ultra-luxury small cruise ship underwent five days of testing, from technical to passenger systems
Shipbuilding & Design
Oceania reveals 'sneak peek' of Oceania Sonata, christens Oceania Allura

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, s​ubtly marvellous interiors​

The year in cruise design: 2025 marked by stunning features, s​ubtly 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
Cruise ship design: completing the (sustainability) circle

Cruise ship design: completing the (sustainability) circle

11 Nov 2025by Rebecca Moore
Holland America Line and Seabourn director of interior design My Nguyen unveils the highlights of the cruise line’s first circularity projects
Shipbuilding & Design
Cruise interiors: business is booming and the future is looking bright 

Cruise interiors: business is booming and the future is looking bright 

10 Nov 2025by Jeannine Williamson
With new ships on the orderbooks and lines reimagining older vessels, design companies are keeping busy
Shipbuilding & Design
Weaving together the past and future in CalMac's latest vessels

Weaving together the past and future in CalMac's latest vessels

06 Nov 2025by Jeannine Williamson
A bespoke tartan is among the heritage interior design features that will be incorporated into CalMac’s next-generation ferries
Shipbuilding & Design
Tauck adds river ships to keep pace with demand

Tauck adds river ships to keep pace with demand

22 Oct 2025by Jeannine Williamson
Redesigned interiors and familiar favourites will be showcased on the line’s latest vessels
Shipbuilding & Design
Penghu ferry: filling an ‘experience gap’

Penghu ferry: filling an ‘experience gap’

21 Oct 2025by Rebecca Moore
How a ferry in Taiwan has harnessed its design to boost passenger numbers
Shipbuilding & Design
Century Cruises enters European market

Century Cruises enters European market

16 Oct 2025by Rebecca Moore
Chinese river cruise operator Century Cruises has started building a river cruise vessel
Shipbuilding & Design
Hybrid thinking is shaping the cruise ships of the future

Hybrid thinking is shaping the cruise ships of the future

15 Oct 2025by Rebecca Moore
Maritime engineering and high-end hospitality come together in the interior design of MSC Group’s latest ships
Shipbuilding & Design
Last Infinity-class cruise ship delivered

Last Infinity-class cruise ship delivered

10 Sep 2025by Rebecca Moore
SunStone completes first series of Infinity-class vessels with delivery of Douglas Mawson to Aurora Expeditions
Shipbuilding & Design

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2026 in dry bulk: more ships, lower average earnings

09 Jan 2026by Craig Jallal
Business & FinanceForecastsTanker Shipping & TradeTankers

2026 in tanker shipping and trade: deliveries, decarbonisation, shifting geopolitics

07 Jan 2026by Craig Jallal
Alternative FuelsArtificial Intelligence (AI)Fuels & LubricantsHybrid Electric & Fuel CellsInt. Tug & SalvageIoTLNG as a fuelMarine PropulsionMethanolPortsShipbuilding & DesignTug & SalvageTug & Towage ServicesTugs / WorkboatsVessel MonitoringVessel Optimisation

2026 in tug and salvage: electric and methanol-fuelled tugs arrive

31 Dec 2025by Martyn Wingrove
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Autonomous VesselsBridge EquipmentBridge SystemsCommunicationsDigital TwinsDigitalisationECDISFloating LNGHomeMaritime Optimisation & CommunicationsNavigationOptimisation & CommunicationPortsSatellite CommunicationsVessel OptimisationVoyage PlanningVSAT

2026 in maritime optimisation and communications: key digitalisation technologies to transform shipping

31 Dec 2025by Martyn Wingrove
Business & FinanceFloating LNGLNG ShippingLNG Shipping & Terminals

The size of the prize

30 Dec 2025by Craig Jallal
Offshore WindOffshore Wind JournalOffshore Wind Policy

2026 in the offshore wind industry: the beginning of a much-needed reset

30 Dec 2025by David Foxwell
Alternative FuelsBallast Water Treatment TechnologyFuels & LubricantsMaritime Environmental ProtectionRegulations & Compliance

2025 in marine environmental protection: politics stall progress on net zero

29 Dec 2025by Craig Jallal
HomeInt. Tug & SalvagePortsRegulations & ComplianceSafety & IncidentsTug & SalvageTug & Towage ServicesTugs / Workboats

Legal framework for towage in the digital era 

29 Dec 2025by Helen McCormick

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Maritime Regulations Webinar Week

Maritime Regulations Webinar Week

16 Dec 2025GMT - ONLINE
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

Floating energy: successfully unlocking stranded gas using FLNGs and FSRUs

24 Feb 2026GMT - ONLINE
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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