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.

NGOs Urge EU to Act Over Livestock Carrier’s Troubled Voyage

A coalition of non-governmental organizations has sent an open letter to the European Commission and Commissioner for Health and Animal Welfare.

Virgin Voyages Unveils New Entertainment for Brilliant Lady

Virgin Voyages is set to introduce a revamped entertainment experience aboard its newest ship, Brilliant Lady, featuring original productions.

National Geographic Gemini Joins Lindblad for Galapagos Tours

The National Geographic Gemini has entered service for Lindblad-National Geographic Expeditions, offering expeditions in the Galapagos Islands.

Reefer Vessel Rotsund Runs Aground Off Isle of Skye

On March 10 the reefer vessel Rotsund ran aground near the Isle of Skye, Scotland after its anchor dragged while en route from Haugesund to Kyle.

Marella Cruises Expands Microfibre Capture Across Fleet

Marella Cruises, in collaboration with Cleaner Seas Group, is launching an industry-first initiative to combat microfibre pollution across its fleet

Daredevil Paramotor Pilots Fly Over Icon of the Seas (Video)

A group of paramotoring pilots pulled off a stunt over Royal Caribbean’s Icon of the Seas as the world’s largest cruise ship set sail from Miami.

Transnet Seeks Operator for Durban Multipurpose Terminal

South Africa’s Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) is seeking an operator for a multipurpose terminal at the Port of Durban.

Hong Kong Welcomes 17 International Cruise Ships in March

The Hong Kong Tourism Board and the Tourism Commission have announced that 17 international cruise ships will visit Hong Kong throughout March.

Mariner of the Seas to Sail from New Orleans in Winter 2026

Royal Caribbean International has announced that the Mariner of the Seas will homeport in New Orleans for the 2026-27 winter cruise season.

Majestic Princess Returns to Europe After Eight-Year Absence

Originally built in Italy, the Majestic Princess has made its way back to Europe after spending eight years sailing in other parts of the world.

Sailors’ Society Launches 24/7 Helpline for Female Seafarers

The international maritime charity, Sailors’ Society, has introduced a dedicated helpline designed to support female seafarers.

Quantum of the Seas Cruise Canceled Due to Cyclone Alfred

Passengers scheduled to board Quantum of the Seas on March 7 were met with bad news: the sailing is canceled due to Tropical Cyclone Alfred.

Oscars Stun with Action-Packed Ads Including Carnival (Video)

The 97th Academy Awards delivered more than just snubs and speeches. It also unveiled an advertising spectacle that included Carnival Cruise Line

Princess Cruises Cracks Down on VPN Misuse by Crew

Princess has issued a final directive to crew aboard the Sun Princess regarding the unauthorized use of VPNs to bypass internet restrictions.

Holland America Line Launches Morimoto By Sea Sushi Bar

Holland America Line is set to unveil a dedicated sushi bar across five of its ships, featuring a menu curated by Chef Masaharu Morimoto.

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