7 CONTENTS 114 104 92 Building and Refurbishment 92 Leading naval architects share insights on the evolution of the engine room 96 CFR highlights how key orders and deliveries of low-emission vessels are shaping the future of ferry travel 100 Luxury small-ship cruising is on the rise; CFR reports on the newbuild vessels due for delivery soon 104 CFR highlights a selection of refurbishment projects carried out at shipyards in late 2025 and early 2026 110 Trevor Young explains how his new firm, Ocean Ventures Advisory, will help cruise lines perfect newbuild design 112 Germán Schacht discusses ASENAV’s approach to shipbuilding in competitive global markets 113 Teemu Vuori describes how AllStars Group supports partners throughout the shipbuilding process by providing engineering, design and turnkey delivery services Marine Operations 114 CFR outlines how artificial intelligence is driving smarter, safer and more sustainable operations 121 Ripple Operations explains why shipowners must integrate their data flows to reduce administrative friction and support service reliability 123 Christian Lund explains how SunStone Maritime Group retains its experienced expedition crew in a competitive market 124 Retrofitting ships improves efficiency, reduces emissions and protects long-life assets while preserving future flexibility, says RINA’s Andreas Ullrich
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