by Chris Frame November 25, 2015 will long be remembered as an historic day in the iconic harbour city of Sydney, Australia. On this day, the five ships
A luxury cruise ship operated by Compagnie du Ponant was evacuated after an engine room fire while sailing north of the Falkland Islands early Wednesday morning. The 264-passenger vessel LE
“Four years of hard work (three as a registered Charity) have come to fruition. We are delighted to confirm that at exactly 15:30, on Wednesday 21st October 2015,
Lighthouse Tender LILAC Returns to Staten Island, NY The 1933-built U.S. Lighthouse Tender LILAC, returns to Staten Island for the first time in at least 43 years on Tuesday,
Cruise ship CELESTYAL CRYSTAL collides with… by videonewsus On June 27th, the Scorpio-owned chemical tanker STI PIMLICO and the cruise ship CELESTYAL CRYSTAL collided in the Dardanelles Strait (that links
Set to Debut in Spring 2016, VIKING SEA Meets Water for First Time Los Angeles (June 26, 2015) – Viking Ocean Cruises today announced its second ship—the 930-passenger VIKING SEA—was
I am delighted to announce that my good friend and MaritimeMatters Co-Editor, ocean liner journalist, owner of Midshipcentury.com and ship blogger extraordinare — Peter Knego — has been
In a flurry of press releases today, it is announced that Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri will build three cruise ships for Virgin Cruises. “– FINCANTIERI S.p.A., world leader in cruise
FINCANTIERI AND MSC CRUISES CUT THE FIRST STEEL OF AUDACIOUS NEW GENERATION SHIP MSC SEASIDE From todays release, “MSC Cruises S.A., the world’s largest privately-owned global cruise line