Carnival Cruise Line has decided to name its next ship after its first, the Mardi Gras, which helped usher in a new era of mass-market cruising in the 1970s.
Next year, Miami will host the world’s first and only event to focus exclusively on the interior design, architecture, and outfitting for the cruise industry.
On Monday, a court in Marseille fined cruise ship master Capt. Evans Hoyt $110,000 for using fuel with a sulfur content measuring 0.18 percentage points above a disputed limit.
Carnival Cruise Line has cut the first steel and revealed the new livery for its 180,000-ton XL vessel that will be the first-ever ship operating in North America to use LNG.
Norwegian cruise operator Hurtigruten is in talks to power part of its fleet using LBG - a commodity comparable to LNG, but made using methane from biological sources rather than natural gas.