Carnival Cruise Line is investing in designs and amenities that offer enhanced immersion in places and cultures for its guests. Christine Duffy tells Michele Witthaus about what’s new at the brand
Christine Duffy discusses the brand’s investments in designs, amenities and its employees
Carnival Corporation’s Jan Swartz tells Michele Witthaus how the cruise group’s recent restructure will empower its nine brands to create more distinct guest experiences
Jan Swartz discusses the how the cruise group’s recent restructure will empower its nine brands
Northern Xplorer is a new cruise brand with a passion for sustainability and plans for a fully electric fleet. CEO Rolf Sandvik shares his vision with Michele Witthaus
CEO Rolf Sandvik shares his vision for the new cruise brand and its plans for an electric fleet
Nigel Blanks tells Michele Witthaus how introducing two ocean ships, enhancing its no-fly concept and updating itineraries is helping Saga Cruises to raise the bar for boutique luxury cruising
Nigel Blanks discusses new ships and itineraries and enhancing the brand’s no-fly concept
Norwegian Cruise Line has launched two Prima-class ships in 12 months, bringing several industry and brand firsts to a wider range of guests. Gary Anslow tells Michele Witthaus more
Gary Anslow discusses the launch of Norwegian Cruise Line’s two Prima-class vessels
Heidi Wolden explains to Michele Witthaus how Norwegian ferry operator Norled plans to achieve its goal of becoming a zero-emission organisation by 2040
Heidi Wolden explains how the Norwegian ferry operator plans to achieve zero emissions by 2040
As Stena Line celebrates its 60th anniversary, Ian Hampton gives Michele Witthaus an insight into the brand’s enduring success
Ian Hampton gives Michele Witthaus an insight into the brand’s enduring success on its anniversary
Azamara is making the most of opportunities to grow as an independent brand. Patrice Willoughby tells Michele Witthaus what’s new at the company
Patrice Willoughby discusses the new opportunities for the company as an independent brand
Avalon Waterways is working to bring its guests closer to the natural beauties that surround them while onboard. Pam Hoffee outlines the brand’s latest innovations to Michele Witthaus
Pam Hoffee outlines the river cruise line’s latest innovations as it brings guests closer to nature
Michele Witthaus asks Viking’s Wendy Atkin-Smith what is driving the line’s continuing success as it celebrates its 25th anniversary
Michele Witthaus asks Wendy Atkin-Smith what is driving the line’s continuing success
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
The return of cruising has come as a welcome relief to cruise line and port executives, who can’t wait to share new itineraries, excursions and destinations with guests. Michele Witthaus reports
Cruise line and port executives share their new itineraries, excursions and destinations
Although Jamaica has five highly diverse cruise ports, cruise lines have traditionally only visited one per itinerary. William Tatham tells Michele Witthaus how that’s set to change as several cruise lines plan double calls
William Tatham explains how cruise lines can make double calls at five Jamaican cruise ports
The Mediterranean Sea is an enduringly popular destination for cruise travellers. Cruise line executives discuss their current itineraries and future plans with Michele Witthaus
Cruise line executives discuss their current itineraries and future plans with Michele Witthaus
Michele Witthaus asks SMC Design’s Andrew Brown how building information modelling is transforming the way the company works with its clients
Andrew Brown explains how building information modelling is transforming the way the company works
High-tech expedition craft and mega ships dominate the order book, signalling a confident return to business. Michele Witthaus reports
High-tech expedition craft and mega ships dominate the order book, reports Michele Witthaus
Les Shortall of Inmarsat talks to Michele Witthaus about the company’s solutions that are enabling a revolution in digitalisation for ferry operators
Les Shortall discusses Inmarsat’s solutions that are enabling a digital revolution for ferry operators
Curating an art collection for a new cruise ship is a complex challenge. Michele Witthaus talks to SMC Design’s art team to find out how it developed the impressive collection on Saga Cruises’ new ship, Spirit of Adventure
SMC Design’s art team discuss the development of the collection onboard Saga’s Spirit of Adventure
Globally, ports are stepping up their green practices, ready for when their passenger shipping business returns. We hear what sustainability means for a number of ports worldwide and how they are working towards their goals
We hear what sustainability means for ports and how they’re working towards their goals
The Port of Galveston is in expansion mode to accommodate the world’s largest cruise ships. Michele Witthaus talks with Rodger Rees about the port’s plans
Port director Rodger Rees discusses the Port of Galveston’s plans for expansion