Eve Church

Eve is part of the team at Maritime Bell and she works hard to bring you the latest, most up-to-date maritime industry news, including on topics such as commercial shipping, cruise ships, offshore oil and gas, regional shipping industry news, corporate maritime news and more.

Cargo Ship Ignites During Overnight Russian Strike on Odessa

Lebanese flagged cargo ship catches fire after being struck during Russian drone & missile barrage on Odessa overnight into morning of December 23.

Adora Mediterranea Launches Heritage Cruises from Guangzhou

Adora Cruises says the Adora Mediterranea will run themed sailings from Guangzhou as part of a “Intangible Cultural Heritage on the Waves” program.

Queen Elizabeth Marks 15 Years in Service with Cunard

The Queen Elizabeth cruise ship is celebrating 15 years in operation with Cunard, following its delivery to the line on September 29th, 2010.

Caribbean Leaders, Cruise Execs Discuss Post-Storm Recovery

Caribbean tourism officials and cruise industry leaders met on Royal Caribbean’s Icon of the Seas to examine the sector’s role in hurricane recovery

Cruise Passenger Swept Away by Waves During Baiona Excursion

A tragic incident occurred Thursday in NW Spain when a cruise passenger was pulled into the sea by powerful waves during a shore excursion.

Viking Becomes Main Sponsor of Norway’s Youth Football Programs

Viking and the Norwegian Football Federation have entered into a new partnership which is aimed at elevating young football talent in Norway.

SIPG Elects Former Transport Chief Yu Fulin as New Chairman

Shanghai International Port Group (SIPG) has appointed former head of the Shanghai transport commission Yu Fulin as its new chairman.

Norwegian Releases 2027–28 Sailings, Brings Back Free at Sea Plus

Norwegian Cruise Line has unveiled its 2027–2028 deployment dates and ports, alongside the return of its Free at Sea Plus upgrade package.

Jamaica Reaches 300,000 Visitors as Tourism Rebounds Strongly

Jamaica Tourist Board announces country has surpassed 300,000 visitors following Hurricane Melissa, a milestone credited to nation’s recovery strategy.