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Buquebus ferry, 'world’s largest battery-electric ship', set for trans-oceanic transfer
Shipbuilding & Design

Buquebus ferry, 'world’s largest battery-electric ship', set for trans-oceanic transfer

05 Jun 2026by Riviera News
A heavy-lift vessel has set off from South Africa to collect a battery-powered ferry in Tasmania for delivery to its operator in South America
MSC Cruises, Explora Journeys ‘on track’ to reach net-zero emissions by 2050
Air Pollution & GHG EmissionsFuels & LubricantsRegulations & Compliance

MSC Cruises, Explora Journeys ‘on track’ to reach net-zero emissions by 2050

03 Jun 2026by Jamey Bergman
The MSC Group-owned cruise businesses say they had achieved IMO’s 2030 carbon intensity reduction target by 2025
Viking takes delivery of ocean cruise ship it could retrofit to run on hydrogen
Fuels & LubricantsPropulsionShipbuilding & Design

Viking takes delivery of ocean cruise ship it could retrofit to run on hydrogen

01 Jun 2026by Riviera News
Italy’s Fincantieri handed over Viking Ocean’s latest vessel, described as ready to be retrofitted to match forthcoming ...
New parallel-hybrid California passenger vessel to sail with zero emissions
Hybrid Electric & Fuel CellsPropulsionShipbuilding & Design

New parallel-hybrid California passenger vessel to sail with zero emissions

29 May 2026by John Snyder
Harbor Breeze Cruises takes delivery of new parallel-hybrid-battery-propelled tour vessel that can operate with zero ...

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How cruise ships handle the dirty business of wastewater
Regulations & ComplianceShipbuilding & Design

How cruise ships handle the dirty business of wastewater

22 May 2026
Modern cruise ships, which can generate vast amounts of wastewater, use advanced onboard treatment systems to keep the seas pristine and their reputations intact
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Stena Line trials AI roro cargo planner to enhance safety 
Fleet Performance & MaintenanceSafety & Incidents

Stena Line trials AI roro cargo planner to enhance safety 

07 May 2026
A digital tool can automatically plan cargo loading and ship stability on shortsea roro vessels
Bridge systems ordered for newbuild ferry trio
Equipment & Services

Bridge systems ordered for newbuild ferry trio

21 Aug 2025
A shipyard in Turkey has again turned to a Norwegian system integrator to provide technology for passenger ships it is building
PropulsionShipbuilding & Design

Molslinjen orders two, possibly three 'giant' battery-powered catamaran ferries

22 Jul 2025
Danish company says the ferries, destined for use in the Kattegat Sea, represent the ’world’s largest electrification project at sea’
Business & Finance

Women in Maritime Tomorrow: V Group's Lalithaa Rai Mahendran is ready to break down barriers

10 Apr 2025
V Group global graduate Lalithaa Rai Mahendran explains how she wants her career to have real meaning. As a member of Generation Z, she shines a light on career aspirations
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Record orderbook shows cruise shipping’s growth is linked to sustainability

27 Apr 2026by John Snyder
Walking the floor of Seatrade Cruise Global 2026 in Miami, it is hard to imagine that just five years prior, cruise lines were struggling to stay afloat
Hybrid Electric & Fuel CellsPropulsion

Electric propulsion: powering the decarbonisation of close-to-shore shipping

17 Feb 2026by Luciano Santos
Electrifying coastal vessels can play a key role in lowering fuel consumption, improving efficiency and cutting CO2 emissions, writes ABB, Mobile e-Power, global sales ...
Propulsion

Batteries powering the future of passenger ships

05 Aug 2025by Rebecca Moore
While batteries have long been part of the ferry sector, and have started infiltrating the cruise industry, there has suddenly been an outbreak of ...
Equipment & Services

Cruise industry eyes up fuel cells

16 Jul 2025by Stig Kallestad
Why fuel cells are emerging as a solution for the cruise industry
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Passenger Ship Technology 2nd Quarter 2026

Passenger Ship Technology 2nd Quarter 2026

12 May 2026
Norwegian Luna – bringing together generations;Dynamic growth and exotic locations;Why Viking Libra is more than just a test case;Can regulations catch up with reality?
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Greek passenger shipping operator Attica Group slashes fleet age through significant S&P activity

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
TUI River Cruises to boost brand with new ship

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.

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