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New 3,500-guest ship delivered to Norwegian Cruise Line

Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) recently took delivery of a new cruise ship from Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri. The Lloyd’s Register-classed Norwegian Luna is the second ship in a series to be ordered by NCL from the same builder. Norwegian Aqua, the first ship in the series, was handed over in 2025. The newbuild measures 1,056 feet…

March 6, 2026

Who’s Who: Maritime Movements for January/February 2026

WORK BOAT WORLD: Unmanned systems specialist Nauticus Robotics has appointed Dr Kjerstin Easton as Vice President of Software. Easton brings more than a decade of software development leadership. At X, the Moonshot Factory (formerly Google X), she led marine-focused AI and autonomy teams at Tidal developing real-world robotic systems. She previously led robotic perception at…

March 2, 2026

Passenger Vessel News Roundup | February 27 – Hydrogen ferry for New York, Finnish low-emission cruise ship and more

A Finnish builder has unveiled a new low-emission cruise ship concept while a US operator has disclosed its planned deployment of a hydrogen fuel cell-powered ferry on the East Coast. Newly ordered vessels include sightseeing boats for operation in Norway, cruise ships for a US-based brand, and a catamaran for use in Alaska. Design work…

February 27, 2026

Norwegian Cruise Line taps Italian yard for newbuilding trio

Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri has secured an order for three new cruise ships from Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings (NCLH). The three vessels will be built for NCLH brands Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL), Oceania Cruises, and Regent Seven Seas Cruises, respectively. Each will be a sister ship to the most recent vessels built by Fincantieri for their…

February 17, 2026

Passenger Vessel News Roundup | February 11 – Ferry deliveries to Italy and Tanzania, future Swedish hydrogen-ready Ro-Pax and more

Passenger Vessel News Roundup | February 11 – Ferry deliveries to Italy and Tanzania, future Swedish hydrogen-ready Ro-Pax and more Baird Maritime Go to baird maritime

February 11, 2026

Passenger Vessel News Roundup | January 29 – UK and Norwegian Ro-Paxes, Russian hydrofoil ferry construction and more

Passenger Vessel News Roundup | January 29 – UK and Norwegian Ro-Paxes, Russian hydrofoil ferry construction and more Baird Maritime Go to baird maritime

January 29, 2026

Troubled French operator’s expedition cruise ship to be put up for auction

Troubled French operator’s expedition cruise ship to be put up for auction Jens Karsten Go to baird maritime

January 28, 2026

VIDEO | Low water levels cause Danube River cruise ship to run aground over the new year

VIDEO | Low water levels cause Danube River cruise ship to run aground over the new year Jens Karsten Go to baird maritime

January 2, 2026

Cruise ship under investigation for passenger death runs aground in eastern Papua New Guinea

Cruise ship under investigation for passenger death runs aground in eastern Papua New Guinea Jens Karsten Go to baird maritime

December 29, 2025

VIDEO | US Coast Guard medevacs passenger from cruise ship off Hawaii

VIDEO | US Coast Guard medevacs passenger from cruise ship off Hawaii Alan Bosworth Go to baird maritime

December 27, 2025

Cruise ship passenger dead following collision in Nile River in Egypt

Cruise ship passenger dead following collision in Nile River in Egypt Jens Karsten Go to baird maritime

December 26, 2025

Fire ignites on river cruise ship in Arnhem, Netherlands; all on board rescued

Fire ignites on river cruise ship in Arnhem, Netherlands; all on board rescued Gareth Havelock Go to baird maritime

November 19, 2025

Over 50 rescued after tour boat sinks off Dominican Republic

Over 50 rescued after tour boat sinks off Dominican Republic Gareth Havelock Go to baird maritime

November 12, 2025

Passenger Vessel News Roundup | November 5 – New ferries for Russia and Bermuda plus US cruise ship orders

Passenger Vessel News Roundup | November 5 – New ferries for Russia and Bermuda plus US cruise ship orders Baird Maritime Go to baird maritime

November 5, 2025

Liquidation proceedings begin for troubled French cruise operator Exploris

Liquidation proceedings begin for troubled French cruise operator Exploris Gareth Havelock Go to baird maritime

November 4, 2025

Dubai builder completes hull of Selar’s new Arctic expedition ship

Dubai builder completes hull of Selar’s new Arctic expedition ship Gareth Havelock Go to baird maritime

October 30, 2025

American Cruise Lines to acquire 10 new ships through 2028

American Cruise Lines to acquire 10 new ships through 2028 Gareth Havelock Go to baird maritime

October 30, 2025

Antarctica21’s new hybrid polar cruise ship hits the water

Antarctica21’s new hybrid polar cruise ship hits the water Jens Karsten Go to baird maritime

October 29, 2025

Princess Cruises’ newest ship departs on maiden commercial voyage in Mediterranean

Princess Cruises’ newest ship departs on maiden commercial voyage in Mediterranean Jens Karsten Go to baird maritime

October 7, 2025

Princess Cruises welcomes 4,300-guest ship to fleet

Princess Cruises welcomes 4,300-guest ship to fleet Gareth Havelock Go to baird maritime

September 29, 2025

Russia’s Sozvezdie orders six inland cruise ships from local builder

Russia’s Sozvezdie orders six inland cruise ships from local builder Gareth Havelock Go to baird maritime

September 25, 2025

SunStone Maritime Group takes delivery of expedition cruise ship Douglas Mawson

SunStone Maritime Group takes delivery of expedition cruise ship Douglas Mawson Gareth Havelock Go to baird maritime

September 10, 2025

Celebrity Cruises enters into river cruising with two new ships

Celebrity Cruises enters into river cruising with two new ships Alan Bosworth Go to baird maritime

September 6, 2025

Royal Caribbean’s newest LNG-powered cruise ship launched in Finland

Royal Caribbean’s newest LNG-powered cruise ship launched in Finland Gareth Havelock Go to baird maritime

September 1, 2025

Russian officials to study viability of new cruise route in far east

Russian officials to study viability of new cruise route in far east Gareth Havelock Go to baird maritime

August 21, 2025

Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri files $100m lawsuit over faulty fire insulation panels

Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri files $100m lawsuit over faulty fire insulation panels Jens Karsten Go to baird maritime

August 19, 2025

NYK’s Q2 2025 revenues drop due to tariff impacts

NYK’s Q2 2025 revenues drop due to tariff impacts Gareth Havelock Go to baird maritime

August 7, 2025

Viking Cruises’ newest ocean-going ship launched in Italy

Viking Cruises’ newest ocean-going ship launched in Italy Gareth Havelock Go to baird maritime

August 1, 2025

Fire ignites on cruise ship while en route to Nova Scotia, Canada

Fire ignites on cruise ship while en route to Nova Scotia, Canada Jens Karsten Go to baird maritime

July 17, 2025

European ports slow to install shore power ahead of 2030 deadline

European ports slow to install shore power ahead of 2030 deadline Reuters Go to baird maritime

July 15, 2025

Carnival Cruise Line sues Spanish yard for strike causing delay in ship’s refit

Carnival Cruise Line sues Spanish yard for strike causing delay in ship’s refit Gareth Havelock Go to baird maritime

July 1, 2025

Carnival sees Q2 profit jump on record sales, higher bookings

Carnival sees Q2 profit jump on record sales, higher bookings Alan Bosworth Go to baird maritime

June 28, 2025

Italian yard launches TUI Cruises’ newest LNG-fuelled ship

Italian yard launches TUI Cruises’ newest LNG-fuelled ship Gareth Havelock Go to baird maritime

June 2, 2025

Switzerland’s Twerenbold Reisen takes delivery of river cruise ship

Switzerland’s Twerenbold Reisen takes delivery of river cruise ship Jens Karsten Go to baird maritime

May 29, 2025

Passenger Vessel News Roundup | May 28 – Russian electric river ferries, cruise ship sea trials and more

Passenger Vessel News Roundup | May 28 – Russian electric river ferries, cruise ship sea trials and more Baird Maritime Go to baird maritime

May 28, 2025

Fincantieri, Saudi Red Sea Authority enter agreement for maritime tourism development

Fincantieri, Saudi Red Sea Authority enter agreement for maritime tourism development Gareth Havelock Go to baird maritime

May 24, 2025

Royal Caribbean’s newest LNG-fuelled ship starts sea trials

Royal Caribbean’s newest LNG-fuelled ship starts sea trials Jens Karsten Go to baird maritime

May 20, 2025

Lindblad Expeditions credits higher tour occupancy for 17 per cent jump in Q1 revenue

Lindblad Expeditions credits higher tour occupancy for 17 per cent jump in Q1 revenue Gareth Havelock Go to baird maritime

May 7, 2025

Port Canaveral to invest $500m in facilities upgrades

Port Canaveral to invest $500m in facilities upgrades Jens Karsten Go to baird maritime

May 5, 2025

Norwegian Cruise Line’s Q1 disappoints as company blames weak consumer spending

Norwegian Cruise Line’s Q1 disappoints as company blames weak consumer spending Reuters Go to baird maritime

May 1, 2025

Victory Cruise Lines inaugurates refurbished ship into service

Victory Cruise Lines inaugurates refurbished ship into service Gareth Havelock Go to baird maritime

May 1, 2025

Refurbished ship sails on StarCruises’ inaugural voyage from Thailand following relaunching

Refurbished ship sails on StarCruises’ inaugural voyage from Thailand following relaunching Gareth Havelock Go to baird maritime

April 23, 2025

MSC Cruises’ newest LNG-fuelled ship formally named

MSC Cruises’ newest LNG-fuelled ship formally named Baird Maritime Go to baird maritime

April 11, 2025

Crew fatigue cited in cruise ship grounding in Doubtful Sound, New Zealand

Crew fatigue cited in cruise ship grounding in Doubtful Sound, New Zealand Baird Maritime Go to baird maritime

April 10, 2025

UK Government unveils maritime decarbonisation strategy

UK Government unveils maritime decarbonisation strategy Baird Maritime Go to baird maritime

March 26, 2025

Regent Seven Seas cruise ship to be converted into floating residence

Regent Seven Seas cruise ship to be converted into floating residence Baird Maritime Go to baird maritime

March 24, 2025

Carnival Corporation posts record Q1 $5.8b revenues in 2025

Carnival Corporation posts record Q1 $5.8b revenues in 2025 Baird Maritime Go to baird maritime

March 24, 2025

Viking’s newest river cruise ship to be operated in France

Viking’s newest river cruise ship to be operated in France Baird Maritime Go to baird maritime

March 20, 2025

American Cruise Lines christens newest ocean/river catamaran

American Cruise Lines christens newest ocean/river catamaran Baird Maritime Go to baird maritime

February 20, 2025

MSC Cruises’ third LNG-fuelled ship wraps up sea trials

MSC Cruises’ third LNG-fuelled ship wraps up sea trials Baird Maritime Go to baird maritime

February 20, 2025

Always Croatia adds renovated vessel for small-ship cruises

Always Croatia adds renovated vessel for small-ship cruises Always Croatia, a Croatian-American travel company dedicated to curating cultural experiences, announced today the addition of the newly renovated MS San Antonio to its fleet in 2025. The 36-guest small cruise ship will set sail in early spring, offering travelers an opportunity to explore the Croatian coastline…

February 18, 2025

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