A new chapter for CLIA Bud Darr has returned to the global cruise industry association after seven years at MSC Group to take the helm as president and CEO. He shares his goals for driving industry growth, safety and sustainability
Can Japan become Asia’s cruise hub by 2029? Initiatives to develop more diverse onshore experiences and build both new terminals and ships is driving greater demand for cruising in Japan, with estimates suggesting the country’s cruise market capacity will be five times higher in 2029 than in 2023, says Dr. Hirohito Ito
How Stena Line is bringing innovation to the Irish Sea Paul Grant tells Simon Johnson about his role in expanding Stena Line’s Irish Sea business and reveals what’s next for the ferry company
Creating compelling dining experiences on ships Executives from Celebrity Cruises, MSC Cruises, Princess Cruises and Seabourn talk about the most popular dining venues onboard their ships and share how they created the vision behind their success
Event preview | Cruise Zero Emissions Cruising Conference: the future of sustainable cruising 17 Nov 18 Nov 2025