The luxury cruise line Silversea and the Italian Shipbuilder Fincantieri have signed an agreement for a new 40,700 gross tons cruise ship named Silver Moon.
This new vessel will be twin ship of the Silver Muse, and will join the fleet in 2020.The contract signed between Silversea Cruises and Fincantieri has a value of about 310 million euros.
The regional court in Hamburg, Germany sentenced a 45-year-old Indian man working as a cabin steward on MSC Cruises. The crew member identified as Caetano D. confessed that in 2015 he had abused a 10-year-old boy on a Baltic cruise aboard MSC Orchestra, reports the German Magazine Bild.
Norwegian Cruise Line is sending one of its cruise ships to a rescue mission in the Caribbean. Norwegian Sky is currently sailing towards St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands to retrieve some 2,000 travelers who were unable to evacuate the island prior to the devastating Hurricane.
The massive Category 5 Hurricane Irma continues to move towards South Florida, where it could deliver a devastating blow. Before it hits Florida, Royal Caribbean International will evacuate Miami Corporate Office employees on one of their cruise ships.
Due to the current developments caused by Hurricane Irma, Royal Caribbean International has issued an important notice for all employees who are on vacation and are scheduled to sign on, to double check their travel arrangements on their RCLCrewTravel website.
Medical Emergency was executed yesterday onboard Serenade of the Seas. The Royal Caribbean cruise ship made an unscheduled stop in St John's, Newfoundland after a man needed urgent medical attention.
With maximum sustained winds of 185 mph (295 kph), recorded by the U.S. National Hurricane Center, the Category 5 Hurricane Irma is feared to be the most catastrophic storm ever. On Wednesday the storm will hit Puerto Rico, the Dominican Republic, Haiti on Friday, and Cuba on Saturday before possibly reaching Florida over the weekend.
A burst water pipe on the cruise ship Sun Princess has forced some guests out of their staterooms. The flooding happened on deck 11 as the ship was ready to set from Brisbane on a 4-Nights Australia Getaway Voyage. The water poured down from the ceiling in the corridor which caused flooding of approximately 10 cabins. A passenger onboard reported to 4BC radio that in a few minutes her cabin was under at least two inches of water.
A new report was released today by the German NGO NABU, claiming that despite the use of LNG fuel and new technologies to reduce emission, the pollution is still massive. Dietmar Oeliger, head of transport policy at NABU said, cruise operators are not transparent when saying that 23 cruise ships were operating in Europe with soot filters which reduce the pollution.
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