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Norwegian Jade and SNAV Toscana Chartered for Olympics

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Russian port authorities have announced that they have time chartered NCL’s Norwegian Jade as well as the former Baltic, now...

More Pod Problems for Celebrity Millennium’s Class

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When first launched in 2000, the brand new Celebrity Millennium featured rotating pods on her stern in place of traditional...

Pacific Hits the Scrappers in Turkey

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  The historic Pacific (ex-Pacific Princess, Sea Venture) rose to fame as the original Love Boat from the popular TV...

NCL Announces a Second Round of Public Offerings of Stock

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Norwegian Cruise Lines (NCLH) successful IPO has spurred a second offering of common stock. UBS and Barclays will be underwriting...

AIDA Constructing Special LNG Barge for Newbuilds

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Part of what makes fueling a ship with LNG so difficult is the supply of bunkers(fuel). Every port where they...

Costa Concordia Insurance Payouts Skyrocket

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Insurance payouts are reportedly about to top usd$1.1 billion as workers continue to attempt to salvage the ship. The Reinsurer...

Cruise Line Quarterly Crime Stats Released

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As they promised to do in the recent congressional hearing. Here are  the voluntarily released crime statistics form the big...
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EDITORIAL: The Cruise Lines ‘Tax Loophole’ and What One Senator Plans on Doing With It.

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Senator Jay Rockerfeller has always been a vocal opponent of the cruise industry. Even calling two special congressional hearings about...

STX Rumored to be Selling its European Shipyards

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via Cruise Business Online STX Shipbuilding & Offshore has decided to sell its 66% stake in STX France and 100%...

Carnival Sunshine in Hot Water in Venice

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Locals in Venice are claiming that the Carnival Sunshine sailed too close to the shore when sailing by Riva Sette...
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Greg Dragonetti is a former maritime safety engineer and the managing editor of CruiseInd — a long-running cruise industry publication launched in 2009. With hands-on experience in the maritime sector and deep technical knowledge, he offers readers expert analysis, in-depth ship reviews, deck-plan breakdowns, and insider insights. Greg blends travel passion with industry rigor to help both first-time cruisers and seasoned travelers navigate the the world of cruising with confidence.

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