Cruise – Page 5

  • Port of Charleston
    News

    Charleston terminal pollution claim dismissed

    2017-10-24T17:43:00Z

    A legal attempt to block the building of a cruise ship terminal in Charleston on environmental grounds has been rejected.

  • Arctic Port of Longyearbyen
    News

    Sustainable cruise in polar bear country

    2017-08-30T11:29:00Z

    Michele Witthaus talks to organisations active in increasing sustainability in cruise tourism in the Arctic port of Longyearbyen.

  • MS World Explorer
    News

    Hybrid solution to reduce Antarctic emissions

    2017-08-10T15:53:00Z

    The owners of an Antarctic cruise ship aim to reduce its emissions through a hybrid power electric and propulsion system.

  • Port of Barcelona Cruise Terminal
    News

    The LNG advantage

    2017-07-12T09:32:00Z

    In the first of a series of reports on sustainable cruise ports, Michele Witthaus talks to Jordi Vila of the Port of Barcelona about how the port’s environmental initiatives benefit cruise operators.

  • Port of Tallinn
    News

    Tallinn to build sustainable cruise terminal

    2017-06-08T15:28:00Z

    Port of Tallinn has declared it plans to build a new terminal for cruise tourists with a sustainable focus throughout.

  • With a builder now secured, Ecoship is due for completion in 2020
    News

    Ecoship builder confirmed

    2017-06-01T10:00:00Z

    Japan’s Peace Boat cruise organisation says it will construct its unique Ecoship green concept cruise vessel with the Finnish shipbuilder Arctech.

  • The design of the new terminal support structure will consider minimum disruption to the river hydrodynamics
    News

    Efficient cruise terminal development

    2017-05-16T14:55:00Z

    The international engineering consultancy Ramboll has been appointed to lead a highly skilled technical team developing a new efficient cruise terminal facility on the UK’s River Mersey.

  • The terminal is designed to accommodate Carnival Corporation's new class of next-generation green cruise ships
    News

    Barcelona LNG terminal

    2017-05-08T11:15:00Z

    Carnival Corporation & plc has released artist renderings of its second cruise terminal at the Port of Barcelona, which will be Europe''s newest LNG cruise terminal when it opens in 2018.

  • At the moment, larger ships, including cruise ships have to sail along the Giudecca Canal close to the Doges Palace and Saint Marks Square to reach the passenger terminal
    News

    Larger vessels vs the community

    2017-03-21T08:59:00Z

    The green light given to a new terminal development in Venice has drawn criticism from the cruise industry over what has been called a totally ‘unworkable solution’.

  • Carnival will equip more than 85 of its vessels with scrubbers through 2020
    News

    Carnival gets ahead with scrubber installations

    2017-03-01T17:07:00Z

    Carnival Corporation plc is to install and certify Gas Cleaning Systems (EGCS) on 60 ships across its global fleet, meaning that it’s on course to equip more than 85 of its vessels through 2020.

  • Princess Cruises fined $40m Photo: Courtesy of Princess Cruises
    News

    Princess Cruises fined for oil dumping

    2016-12-05T14:56:00Z

    Princess Cruise Lines has pleaded guilty to seven federal charges in an illegal ocean pollution case involving dumping oily waste at sea.

  • The Brooklyn Cruise Terminal in New York has installed shore power Photo: NY Cruise
    News

    Shore side power at Brooklyn Cruise Terminal

    2016-11-14T14:06:00Z

    The Brooklyn Cruise Terminal in New York has installed shore power, only the second US Atlantic coast cruise terminal after Halifax in Nova Scotia, to do so.

  • GreenPort Cruise & Congress 2017
    News

    CLIA cruise vision for the Baltic

    2016-11-01T11:13:00Z

    Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) Europe has a new initiative for the cruise industry in the Baltic region which aims to foster solutions for cruise tourism by bringing stakeholders closer together to respond to the issues the region faces.

  • NABU’s Dietmar Oeliger said that the cruise industry is not doing as much as it can to preserve the environment
    News

    GreenPort Cruise: Spearheading green initiatives

    2016-10-11T16:41:00Z

    The host of this year’s GreenPort Cruise conference, the Venice Port Authority, is no stranger to environmental issues and Venice Passenger terminal is in many ways spearheading green initiatives for the whole industry.

  • 'Aidaprima' is fuelled directly from an LNG truck on the quay at Hamburg
    News

    Adopting a new source of power for cruise ships

    2016-09-20T10:07:00Z

    When Carnival Corporation’s AIDAsol sailed into the Port of Hamburg in Germany in May 2015, it also charted a course that may set the cruise industry on a new path for powering its vessels, writes Tom Strang, senior vice president, maritime affairs, Carnival Corporation.

  • News

    Peace Boat signs agreement for Ecoship

    2016-09-19T16:47:00Z

    Peace Boat and DNV GL have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to form a partnership to develop the Ecoship cruise ship.

  • The Silverstream System improves the vessel’s operational efficiency
    News

    Cruise drives clean tech uptake

    2016-07-27T15:46:00Z

    Silverstream Technologies, specialist in air lubrication technology, said that the cruise sector is driving clean technology uptake driven by the 0.5% sulphur emissions regulation coming into force in 2020.

  • At the Hamburg Cruise Terminal, Stemmann-Technik has installed a rolling onshore power supply system for cruise ships
    News

    Powering cruise vessels

    2016-07-19T12:38:00Z

    German energy expert, Stemmann-Technik, has completed onshore power supply projects for cruise ship terminals at the ports of Hamburg and Shanghai and supplied a charging system for a new electric ferry.

  • The green cruise ship will aim to sail in 2020
    News

    'World's greenest' cruise ship

    2015-12-15T12:36:00Z

    The design for the ‘world’s greenest’ cruise ship was announced at COP21 in Paris and its maiden voyage is scheduled for 2020.

  • Port Authority of Savona and Costa Cruises have signed an agreement
    News

    Sustainable cruise development

    2015-11-16T11:56:00Z

    The Port Authority of Savona and Costa Cruises have signed a three year agreement for the development of sustainability in the cruise sector.