Marine operations news

The world’s ocean, expedition and river cruise lines must evolve constantly to ensure they can meet the demands and expectations of their guests, ports and destinations and regulatory bodies. From ordering new cruise ships, to refitting and upgrading existing vessels, and creating new onboard and onshore experiences, the cruise lines always have news to share.

Report, Marine operations, Ports and Destinations

Why a ferry brand needs far more than just a good ship to thrive

Why a ferry brand needs far more than just a good ship to thrive

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By Michael Grey | 11 May 2023

Having spacious and cost-effective vessels is a bonus for every ferry operator but the secret to successful operations lies in having helpful staff and well-equipped and well-located ports

The secret to success lies in having helpful staff and well-equipped ports, says Michael Grey

Viewpoint, Marine operations

Finding the fuel for the ferries of the future

Finding the fuel for the ferries of the future
By Michael Grey | 09 November 2021

Michael Grey considers the options available to ferry operators as they contemplate how to make their vessels greener to comply with increasingly strict environmental regulations

Michael Grey considers the options available to ferry operators as they make their vessels greener