Making a commitment to sustainability for maritime interiors

CFI executive editor Jon Ingleton introduces a new declaration that provides a pathway to a sustainable future

CFI's executive editor introduces a new declaration that provides a pathway to a sustainable future

Setting a more sustainable course for the maritime industry

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Elly Yates-Roberts highlights some of the ways that organisations in the maritime industry are helping to improve the environmental and operational attributes of cruise ships and ferries

CFR highlights how organisations are helping improve the sustainability of passenger ships

Designing interior spaces to endure life at sea

Elly Yates-Roberts highlights a selection of cruise and ferry interiors providers that are helping brands create timeless spaces with solutions that are both budget- and environment-friendly

Elly Yates-Roberts highlights marine interiors providers creating timeless but functional spaces

How ports are helping the cruise industry sail towards greener horizons

Elly Yates-Roberts asks ports from around the world how they are becoming more sustainable

How passenger ship operators are maintaining safety at sea

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Richard Humphreys outlines some of the services and solutions that are helping passenger ship operators to mitigate a myriad of risks and keep their vessels running and their passengers and crew safe and healthy

The solutions that are helping cruise and ferry lines to keep passengers and crew safe and healthy

How brands are setting new standards in luxury cruising

Rebecca Gibson asks six cruise executives how they are combining innovative ships, personalised services and exclusive experiences to ensure they remain at the forefront of the luxury sector

Six cruise executives detail the innovative ships and exclusive experiences they offer

Cruise order book: Building new experiences

The second half of 2022 is set to be a busy period in the cruise shipbuilding industry, with a range of new and innovative vessels hitting the waves for the first time. Alex Smith reports

Alex Smith reports on a busy second half of 2022 for cruise shipbuilding

The class of 2022: Outstanding new onboard spaces

With new ships launching at such a phenomenal rate it’s hard to keep up with the latest output of the creative powerhouses that shape the onboard experience. In this feature, Alice Chambers highlights a series of interior spaces that are sure to appeal to passengers onboard some of the cruise ships and ferries debuting this year

Alice Chambers highlights a series of new interiors that are sure to appeal to passengers

Sustainable maritime interiors for passenger shipping

The quest to build and maintain ship interiors that are better for the environment is well underway. Jon Ingleton shares some perspectives ahead of the release of Cruise & Ferry’s first Sustainable Maritime Interiors report in June

Jon Ingleton shares views on the quest to build interiors that are better for the environment

Delivering fast and reliable connectivity at sea

CFR highlights three of the companies developing new solutions to improve communication and connectivity for the cruise and ferry industry

Companies are developing solutions to improve communication for the cruise and ferry industry

Building sustainably, one ship at a time

In this edition of the Green List, Michele Witthaus looks at how operators, naval architects, designers, shipyards and classification societies are improving the sustainability profile of contemporary passenger ships

CFR’s Green List explores how companies are improving the sustainability of new passenger vessels

Welcoming back cruise ships to ports and destinations

Ports and destinations have suffered a brutal two years. The cost of lost calls and shore spending has hit businesses and communities hard, yet they have worked tirelessly to prepare for the return of cruising. Alice Chambers asks ports and destinations worldwide to share updates about the return of cruise ships and why they are looking forward to brighter days ahead

CFR asks ports and destinations worldwide to share updates about the return of cruise ships

Embarking on the quest for sustainable hybrid ferries

Ferry operators are moving beyond LNG in their search for new and greener fuels. Justin Merrigan reports

Ferry operators are moving beyond LNG in their search for new and greener fuels

Staying strong during challenging times

Arnold Donald explains to Rebecca Gibson how Carnival Corporation is overcoming adversity to steer its nine cruise brands back to success after a challenging couple of years

Arnold Donald explains how Carnival Corporation is overcoming adversity in CFR's new keynote interview

Feature: Protecting passengers and crew at sea

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Rebecca Gibson explores some of the major health and safety challenges facing the passenger shipping industry, as well as some of the products and services that are helping operators to protect their ships, passengers and crew

CFR shares products and services that are helping operators to overcome health and safety challenges

Improving the guest experience with hotel operations

Hotel operations teams set impeccable standards across every onboard public area. Richard Humphreys asks some of the key players from the supplier community about the products and services that enable onboard teams to improve the guest experience

Key players discuss the products and services that improve the onboard experience

How partnering with destinations will benefit cruise lines

Carnival Corporation’s Michel Nestour tells Alex Smith why the group believes port development and partnerships will play a crucial role in the long-term success of the cruise industry

Carnival Corporation’s Michel Nestour details why port development is important for the cruise industry

Ferry order book: The continuing march of the E-Flexers

Global interest in Stena RoRo’s adaptable ro-pax ferry concept shows no sign of abating as Justin Merrigan reports

Global interest in Stena RoRo’s adaptable ro-pax ferry concept shows no sign of abating

Feature: The power of collective wisdom

Collaboration and cooperation are two of the key factors for success in any passenger ship interior design project. Rebecca Gibson asks representatives from across the sector to share their knowledge and expertise

Industry experts share why collaboration is the key to success in any passenger ship interior design project

Ferry order book: Building towards a greener ferry fleet

Ferry operators move forward with plans for environmentally friendly ferries as shipyards continue to make progress on building projects despite the pandemic. Justin Merrigan reports

Justin Merrigan reports as ferry operators move forward with plans for environmentally friendly ferries

Cruise order book: Building for a successful return

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As cruise lines look towards the future, Alex Smith highlights the newbuilds that will be crucial to attracting passengers back onboard after sailing resumes

CFR highlights the newbuilds that will be crucial to attracting passengers back when sailing resumes

Cruising to the world's most unforgettable locations

Unesco’s Ernesto Ottone R. explains to Alex Smith why World Heritage Sites have captured the imaginations of countless travellers, and how the cruise industry can help continue this legacy

Ernesto Ottone R. explains why World Heritage Sites capture the imaginations of travellers

The solutions enhancing passenger safety at sea

CFR showcases some of the companies that are keeping guests and crew safe on cruise ships and passenger ferries worldwide

CFR showcases some of the companies that are keeping guests and crew safe

Delivering innovation in cruise ship construction

Despite the disruption caused by the global pandemic, cruise ship construction projects are continuing to progress. Alex Smith highlights some of the newbuilds that will debut soon

Alex Smith highlights some of the newbuilds that are continuing to progress during the global pandemic

The seven crucial elements of interior design

Jon Ingleton asks experts to share their insights into the building blocks of design

Jon Ingleton asks experts to share their insights into the building blocks of design