CONTENTS 4 10 Keynote 10 Carnival Corporation’s Josh Weinstein explains how incremental improvements, disciplined growth and a relentless drive towards decarbonisation have enabled the business to build resilience and position itself for long-term success Marketwatch 18 A collection of news from ship operators, ports and destinations and other businesses operating in the cruise and ferry sectors, including the latest on the launch of Explora Journeys’ new Explora III Cover story 32 Anna Nash outlines how Explora Journeys is creating ultra-luxury ocean travel experiences that challenge conventions 42 Ala Tashkandi of Aroya Cruises shares how Saudi Arabia’s first homegrown cruise brand is expanding to new markets 44 Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines’ Samantha Stimpson explains why strong partnerships between cruise lines, ports and destinations are key to the industry’s long-term success 47 David Fredericks talks about Century Cruises introducing its own luxury product to European waters after decades operating river vessels in the region for other brands 50 CLIA president Bud Darr is encouraging stronger partnerships between cruise lines and ports in order to manage the growing pressures on destinations and local communities Cruise Business 38 Christine Duffy of Carnival Cruise Line discusses introducing entirely new concepts to cruising, as well as continuous investments to evolve the guest experience 40 Christopher Prelog describes how Windstar Cruises is positioning itself at the forefront of a new form of cruise travel 32 38
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