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Out in FrontSPG Media’s annual cruise survey reveals the top operators and predicts global growth for 2008.
Victoria Rules the WavesThe second largest Cunarder ever built was launched in December 2007.
Strategic AttractionEuropean operators are rethinking their strategies for attracting clients in an increasingly competitive global market.
Southern ImpactNew destinations mean exciting opportunities and challenges, especially when megaships are involved.
New RomanticAmid pomp and superstition Cunard's latest vessel Queen Victoria was officially launched last December in Southampton.
Grand DesignThe $522m Queen Victoria is one of Fincantieri’s most challenging ventures to date.
Screen TestCrime on cruiseships makes big news and can deal a hefty blow to the value of a brand.
Question of TasteThe logistics puzzle takes on an added dimension as operators penetrate new markets.
Culinary CrusadeThe image of cruiseships is changing along with passenger demographics, creating a rise in dining standards.
Step Out of The Time WarpRPW Design's Jan Wilson used her experience of land-based hospitality projects to defy the garish designs of predecessors.
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Our World Cruise Industry Review annual survey examines the state of the market and gives a rundown of how 2006-07 really was.
2007 was a good year for Cunard, launching the Queen Victoria and ordering sister ship Queen Elizabeth. President and managing director Carol Marlow talks to us about the future of luxury cruising. In a special report we examine the Queen Victoria project with Fincantieri's Pierluigi Punter.
In light of incidents such as the sinking of the m/s Explorer in the Antarctic in November 2007, we look at how evacuation procedures on ships can be improved and talk to Richard Pruitt, director of environmental and public health programmes at RCCL and John Creighton, commission president at the Port of Seattle.
President and CEO of Holland America Line Stein Kruse talks about the company's plans to accept ms Eurodam this June.
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