How TUI Cruises is raising the bar for European cruising CEO Wybcke Meier tells Rebecca Gibson about the innovations onboard the cruise line’s new ships and how it is championing the cruise sector in Europe
Viking is creating cruise experiences for the curious traveller Wendy Atkin-Smith gives an insight into the brand’s plans to welcome 37 newbuilds across its ocean and river cruise fleets by 2031
Will you pass the ballastwater compliance test? Port State Control is putting ballast water compliance under the spotlight, meaning shipowners must invest in digital solutions as a strategic imperative to stay compliant, says NAPA’s Tommi Vihavainen
Global refurbishments: cleaner and greener ships With the IMO deadline for reducing carbon emissions drawing closer, cruise and ferry operators are making sustainability upgrades as part of regular maintenance and interior refresh drydocks. CFR spotlights selected 2025 projects