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Analysis

Cruise lifted out of the blues

A depressed economy and the Costa Concordia tragedy have placed great pressure on Europe’s cruise industry. Manfredi Lefebvre d’Ovidio, chairman of the European Cruise Council, explains how his organisation is...
Basking on the Riviera

Oceania’s Riviera is billed as the most chic ship to launch in the past 50 years. CEO Frank del Rio talks interiors.
Fuel for thought: low-sulphur alternatives

Recent restrictions on fuel sulphur levels could seriously impact on the bottom lines of cruise operators and refiners.
Fuel forecast 2012: the pressure is on

High fuel prices and stringent environmental legislation mean a demanding 12 months are in store for cruise operators.
Taking a calculated gamble on fuel prices

Access to fuel is currently no safe bet. Industry leaders discuss successful hedging strategies in tumultuous times.
Supply: chains of command

Installing visible and consistent IT software is only one step towards achieving more effective operator-vendor relationships.
Strength in adversity: CLIA

Christine Duffy’s first year as the new Cruise Lines International Association president has certainly been eventful.
Ambassadors of excellence

How do multinational operators ensure that a geographically dispersed workforce has the right skills and training?
Worst-case scenario: the Costa Concordia disaster

With the Costa Concordia’s recovery operation underway, how will operators restore the industry’s battered reputation?
The boats that rock: music-themed cruises

Rock ‘n’ roll and luxury cruises aren’t the most likely bandmates, but music festivals at sea are becoming big business.

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