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
East meets West: Century Cruises prepares for Danube debut Century Cruises will join Europe’s rivers in 2026. CFR asks executives from the brand, United Waterways and Mdesigns how they are creating its new ship
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
Austal’s Simon Smith discusses the shipyard’s biggest ferry build to date The Australian shipbuilder will begin constructing Gotlandsbolaget's new Horizon X, a 130-metre, high-speed ro-pax catamaran with flexible fuel capabilities, in 2026