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Dry-dockings and upgrades: Handling the complexity
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  • 30 September 2026
Michele Saegesser, vice president of sales and national accounts at Viking
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The Tenets of Viking’s Continued Success

  • 29 September 2026
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AmaWaterways’ bold gamble on Colombia’s Magdalena River

  • 29 September 2026
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Financial Analysis

Major cruise groups interim financial performance review. Feeling the geopolitical

  • 28 September 2026
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Orderbook Analysis

Ocean cruise newbuilding orderbook updates – within touching distance of

  • 27 September 2026
Royal Caribbean Acquires Stake in Sandals Resorts 1
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Royal Caribbean Acquires Stake in Sandals Resorts

  • 25 September 2026
MSC Looks to Acquire Meyer Werft Shipyard 2
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MSC Looks to Acquire Meyer Werft Shipyard

  • 22 September 2026
Dry-dockings and upgrades: Handling the complexity

Dry-dockings and upgrades: Handling the complexity

Cruise lines are investing heavily in upgrading existing ships, to keep up with commercial, environmental, and safety requirements. Commercial concerns.

  • 30 September 2026
  • 11 minutes read
Michele Saegesser, vice president of sales and national accounts at Viking

The Tenets of Viking’s Continued Success

After 30 years of operation and a recent leadership change – Hagen named president and CFO Leah Talactac as CEO.

  • 29 September 2026
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  • 30 September 2026

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  • 29 September 2026

The Tenets of Viking’s Continued Success

  • 29 September 2026

AmaWaterways’ bold gamble on Colombia’s Magdalena

  • 28 September 2026

Major cruise groups interim financial performance

  • 27 September 2026

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Dry-dockings and upgrades: Handling the complexity
Refurbs & Refits

Dry-dockings and upgrades: Handling the complexity

  • 30 September 2026
  • 11 minutes read
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Michele Saegesser, vice president of sales and national accounts at Viking
Business

The Tenets of Viking’s Continued Success

  • 29 September 2026
  • 7 minutes read
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Sprinters leaving the starting blocks as a hand holds a stopwatch
Financial Analysis

Major cruise groups interim financial performance review. Feeling the geopolitical impact

  • 28 September 2026
  • 7 minutes read
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A woman holding a ceremonial axe beside a red ribbon at a ship ceremony
Orderbook Analysis

Ocean cruise newbuilding orderbook updates – within touching distance of another record

  • 27 September 2026
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Royal Caribbean Acquires Stake in Sandals Resorts 3
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Royal Caribbean Acquires Stake in Sandals Resorts

  • 25 September 2026
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MSC Looks to Acquire Meyer Werft Shipyard 4
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MSC Looks to Acquire Meyer Werft Shipyard

  • 22 September 2026
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Cordelia Cruises Continues to Grow Fleet 5
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Cordelia Cruises Continues to Grow Fleet

  • 15 September 2026
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Brodosplit Sells Golden Horizon – But To Who? 6
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Brodosplit Sells Golden Horizon – But To Who?

  • 12 September 2026
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ORDERBOOK ANALYSIS

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Ocean cruise newbuilding orderbook updates – within touching distance of another record

  • 27 September 2026
  • 8 minutes read

Ocean cruise newbuilding delivery and orderbook updates

  • 24 March 2026
  • 9 minutes read
Ocean cruise newbuilding delivery and orderbook updates

Cruise Ship Orderbook 2026: First in Class

  • 28 January 2026
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Cruise Ship Orderbook 2026: First in Class 7

Ocean cruise newbuilding delivery and orderbook updates – swelling at fastest pace in years

  • 27 November 2025
  • 8 minutes read
Ocean cruise newbuilding delivery and orderbook updates – swelling at fastest pace in years

FINANCIAL ANALYSIS

Sprinters leaving the starting blocks as a hand holds a stopwatch

Major cruise groups interim financial performance review. Feeling the geopolitical impact

  • 28 September 2026

Royal Caribbean Q1 2026 Outlook Strong

  • 4 May 2026

BUSINESS

Michele Saegesser, vice president of sales and national accounts at Viking

The Tenets of Viking’s Continued Success

  • 29 September 2026
  • 7 minutes read
Royal Caribbean Acquires Stake in Sandals Resorts 8

Royal Caribbean Acquires Stake in Sandals Resorts

  • 25 September 2026
  • 1 minute read
MSC Looks to Acquire Meyer Werft Shipyard 9

MSC Looks to Acquire Meyer Werft Shipyard

  • 22 September 2026
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Brodosplit Sells Golden Horizon – But To Who? 10

Brodosplit Sells Golden Horizon – But To Who?

  • 12 September 2026
  • 1 minute read
Have Unpredictable Water Levels Made European River Cruising Impractical? 11

Have Unpredictable Water Levels Made European River Cruising Impractical?

  • 19 August 2026
  • 1 minute read
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Sea Cloud Appoints Kevin Smith as President, Americas

  • 17 July 2026
  • 1 minute read

SUSTAINABILITY

Sustainable Shipbuilding

Necoleap aims to develop a climate-neutral cruise ship

  • 24 March 2025
  • 7 minutes read

Necoleap, a major R&D project that aims to have a concept for a climate-neutral cruise ship in.

Sustainability

Onshore power is just one part of the complicated zero-carbon puzzle

  • 25 November 2024
Sustainability

Future-proofing adds to cost of newbuildings

  • 20 November 2023

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Dry-dockings and upgrades: Handling the complexity
Refurbs & Refits

Dry-dockings and upgrades: Handling the complexity

  • 30 September 2026
  • 11 minutes read
Dancers in white dresses and colourful headwraps perform in front of a white church
River Cruise

AmaWaterways’ bold gamble on Colombia’s Magdalena River

  • 29 September 2026
  • 10 minutes read
Have Unpredictable Water Levels Made European River Cruising Impractical? 12
River Cruise Business

Have Unpredictable Water Levels Made European River Cruising

  • 19 August 2026
  • 1 minute read
Maritime digital twin technology
Technology

Digital twins grow from ship design to operations

  • 18 March 2026
  • 12 minutes read
Major Refits Will Extend Lifespan of Popular Cruise Ships 13
Refurbs & Refits

Major Refits Will Extend Lifespan of Popular Cruise

  • 4 February 2026
  • 4 minutes read
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Norwegian Aqua: Norwegian Cruise Line’s newest vessel aims

  • 11 August 2025
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MSC World America: Making a ship more American

  • 8 August 2025
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