Royal Caribbean International cut the first piece of steel on September 23 for its third Oasis-class ship, marking the first construction milestone for STX France hull number A34 that,
Update: September 17, 2013. The BBC News site has a time lapse view of the righting of the COSTA CONCORDIA http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-24119836 Update: September 16, 2013. During the night
Leading ultra-luxury cruise operator Silversea announced its eighth ship, the 128-guest SILVER DISCOVERER, which will sail throughout Micronesia, Melanesia, Polynesia, the Russian Far East, Southeast Asia, Australia and New
DOULOS PHOS was observed yesterday in the Singapore Strait under tow of a tugboat, heading ultimately for Tanjung Uban on the Indonesian island of Bintan. The 1914-built DOULOS PHOS
The world’s oldest clipper and the only surviving purpose-built sailing ship to bring migrants from Europe to Australia is being readied in Scotland for her voyage back to
“A ferry carrying about 700 passengers collides with ship in Philippines” was the headline flashed around the media this morning. The ferry, the 1973-built MV ST. THOMAS OF
Norwegian Cruise Line announced today that it has ordered a second “Breakaway Plus” cruise ship to be built at Meyer Weft shipyard in Papenburg, Germany for delivery in
Reports in maritime circles indicate that the former Cunard liner QUEEN ELIZABETH 2 will depart Dubai on October 18. A festive send off, according to a few reports,
Early on the morning of June 25, a fire broke out in the engine room of Pullmantur Cruises’ ZENITH off Italy as she sailed from Ravenna to Venice with 1672
Royal Caribbean’s 1996-built GRANDEUR OF THE SEAS suffered a fire on the mooring deck early Monday morning while en route to CocoCay, some 38 nautical miles from Freeport, Bahamas.