Easy Does It As easyCruise makes waves in the cruise industry, chairman Stelios Haji-Ioannou tells Christopher Kanal about his plans.
A Big Bang With the advent of the Genesis class, the trend for building bigger cruise ships continues.
Interior Form and Function How designers can create impressive interiors, while meeting the enhanced safety requirements of the next generation of...
Winter Solstice The winter of 2008 will see the completion of a Solstice-class cruise ship for Celebrity Cruises, the largest and most...
Environmental Investments The need for more eco-friendly cruise tourism is clear but can it be done without higher costs and compromised products?
Southern Exposure As Antarctica becomes a popular destination, how can cruise lines minimise their environmental impact on fragile...
Crews Control How do you guarantee that a ship’s staff is ship-shape? Tracey Kifford asks Carnival Cruise Lines and Regent Seven Seas.
Anti-Terror Drive A major effort is being made to protect shipping from terrorism. But are measures based on realistic threat assessment?
Sea Sickness William Gibbons and Steve Williams talk to Rebecca Burgess about dealing with outbreaks of illness on cruise ships.
Designer Liner Phin Foster reports on the challenges facing interior designers as the scale of modern cruise ships increases.
Surfing the Net on the Ocean Waves The days when a cruise was about ‘getting away from it all’ are long gone. Today’s passengers want to stay in touch.
Arabian Odyssey Michael Thamm explains the growth of cruise operations in the Middle East and why Aida is expanding in areas like Dubai.
From Port to Port Cruise lines are constantly on the lookout for exciting destinations, a major opportunity for new port developments.