Shipbuilding, Maintenance and Repair
Latest Shipbuilding, Maintenance and Repair Feature
Eschewing the trend for mega-ships, one cruise line is sailing against the tide and offering small, intimate luxury. With its new liner Odyssey under construction, Selwyn Parker examines how Seabourn is redefining high-end cruising.
The Fun Factor
Joe Farcus has been Carnival Cruise Line’s chief naval architect for over three decades. With a child-like sense of fun,...
Joe Farcus has been Carnival Cruise Line’s chief naval architect for over three decades. With a child-like sense of fun,...
Secrets and Size
Royal Caribbean International is not giving much away about its next generation of Genesis-class ships. However, its last...
Royal Caribbean International is not giving much away about its next generation of Genesis-class ships. However, its last...
Great Expectations
A flurry of shipbuilding activity is bringing in a wealth of innovative designs to improve operations. Rebecca Harris talks...
A flurry of shipbuilding activity is bringing in a wealth of innovative designs to improve operations. Rebecca Harris talks...
Grand Design
The $522m Queen Victoria is one of Fincantieri’s most challenging ventures to date. Ilene Grifen talks to Pierluigi...
The $522m Queen Victoria is one of Fincantieri’s most challenging ventures to date. Ilene Grifen talks to Pierluigi...
New Romantic
Amid pomp and superstition Cunard's latest vessel Queen Victoria was officially launched last December in Southampton. James...
Amid pomp and superstition Cunard's latest vessel Queen Victoria was officially launched last December in Southampton. James...
One Step Ahead
In an increasingly competitive market a cruise line has to innovate to be successful. Tracey Kifford talks to Royal Caribbean...
In an increasingly competitive market a cruise line has to innovate to be successful. Tracey Kifford talks to Royal Caribbean...
New Vessels for 2007
A number of cruise ships will be entering service this year with all of the major lines christening new builds. World Cruise...
A number of cruise ships will be entering service this year with all of the major lines christening new builds. World Cruise...
Size Matters
Cruise lines are building bigger and more innovative cruiseships. While these are challenges that define the requirements...
Cruise lines are building bigger and more innovative cruiseships. While these are challenges that define the requirements...
Adding Value to the Lifecycle
The market for refurbishment and conversion services is booming. Refits and newbuilds are filling shipyards' orderbooks....
The market for refurbishment and conversion services is booming. Refits and newbuilds are filling shipyards' orderbooks....
Building the Future
Balancing costs, customer preferences, regulations and technological innovation is a challenge for the cruise industry. Richard...
Balancing costs, customer preferences, regulations and technological innovation is a challenge for the cruise industry. Richard...
Riding The Construction Wave
With the increasing popularity of cruise vacations, the cruise market is currently expanding. Operators are ordering more...
With the increasing popularity of cruise vacations, the cruise market is currently expanding. Operators are ordering more...
Everything is Possible
Europe's premier shipyards are currently dominating the world market for the construction of new ships. James Leavey talks...
Europe's premier shipyards are currently dominating the world market for the construction of new ships. James Leavey talks...
Stretching Out to the Future
Peter Fetten of Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines talks to James Leavey about the renovation of Enchantment of the Seas.
Peter Fetten of Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines talks to James Leavey about the renovation of Enchantment of the Seas.
Evolving the Life Cycle
A new trend has emerged in the cruise shipbuilding industry. World Cruise Industry Review talks to Carl-Gustaf Rotkirch of...
A new trend has emerged in the cruise shipbuilding industry. World Cruise Industry Review talks to Carl-Gustaf Rotkirch of...
Hitting the High Notes
MSC Cruises makes its debut in the premium-class cruise market with a fleet of elegant contemporary ships.
MSC Cruises makes its debut in the premium-class cruise market with a fleet of elegant contemporary ships.
