Analysis

  • The LNG Alternative

    Most approaches to cutting CO2 emissions have focused on reducing consumption and achieving efficiency gains. However, alternative fuel could have a role to play. With Wärtsilä publishing a concept LNG...

  • Viruses: the First Line of Defence

    The cruise industry is raising its game in tackling the ever-present threat of viruses and gastrointestinal illnesses. Public health experts Manuel Rivas, Royal Caribbean International, and Tim Skinner, MSC Cruises,...

  • Sailing Towards Market Growth

    Having weathered the worst of the economic storms of the last 18 months, the cruise industry is focusing on growth and new opportunities. Orla O’Sullivan talks to CLIA’s Terry Dale...

  • Moving Beyond the Downturn

    How is the cruise sector emerging from the worst downturn for generations? Industry insiders David Dingle, Michael Bayley, Pierfrancesco Vago and Carolyn Spencer Brown share with World Cruise Industry Review...

  • Modernising the Med’s Ports

    Ports are struggling to keep up with the cracking pace of growth set by the global cruise industry, especially in locations such as the Mediterranean. Jodie McLeod talks to Luigi...

  • Epic Adventure

    Norwegian Cruise Lines has had to overcome many challenges in the building of its first ‘mega-class’ vessel. However, this hasn’t dimmed president and COO Roberto Martinoli’s excitement at the prospect...

  • Refitting with Purpose

    Orla O’Sullivan talks to Peter Fetten, SVP of refits of Carnival Corporation, about the challenge of refitting ships that meet market expectations and changing demographic trends.

  • Princess Cruises: The Art of Elegant Design

    While many operators are looking to overhaul their design strategies and introduce innovative on-board features, the philosophy of Princess Cruises focuses on its stylish heritage. Rai Caluori and Teresa Anderson...

  • Scott Wilson: Architect of the Imagination

    As the lead design team on the Oasis of the Seas, Wilson Butler Architects was a key creative force behind the ship’s most eye-catching features. The firm’s Scott Wilson talks...

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