Norwegian Cruise Line Orders Four Ships from Fincantieri
Norwegian has finalized a contract with shipbuilder Fincantieri to construct four cutting-edge cruise ships valued at approximately $9.34 billion
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Ocean Network Express and LX Pantos Form Joint Venture
Japanese shipping company Ocean Network Express (ONE) has partnered with Korean logistics firm LX Pantos to launch Boxlinks in the United States.
Ocean Freight Rates Expected to Drop Further in February
Ocean container freight rates are set to decline further in February, influenced by the Middle East ceasefire and Lunar New Year slowdown.
LNG Carrier Rates Plummet to Record Lows in the Atlantic
The difficult start to the year for LNG carriers reaches new lows, with some ship types now experiencing negative earnings in the Atlantic basin.
Greek Shipping Firm Eurobulk Fined for Pollution Violations
Greek company Eurobulk Ltd. has admitted to violating the Act to Prevent Pollution from Ships and falsifying records to cover up the infractions.
Royal Caribbean Boosts Bookings with AI & Digital Upgrades
Royal Caribbean has enhanced its digital and artificial intelligence capabilities, driving increased bookings, according to CEO Jason Liberty.
First Modern VLCC Sale of the Year Nears Completion
The first modern VLCC sale of 2025 is in progress, with brokers reporting the eight-year-old, 300,000 dwt Leicester has been sold for $87 million
Swiss Shipping Surge: How One Family Transformed an Industry
In a remarkable move, a single family has propelled a landlocked European nation into the ranks of the world’s top shipowning countries.
Hurtigruten & Approach Guides Unveil New Marketing Tools
Hurtigruten has partnered with Approach Guides to introduce innovative solutions featuring instantly co-brandable marketing landing pages.
Dolphin Drilling CEO Steps Down, Interim Successor Named
Bjørnar Iversen, the Chief Executive Officer of semisub rig operator Dolphin Drilling, has officially resigned from his position.
Virgin Voyages Starts 2025 with Record Revenue and Bookings
Virgin Voyages has announced its most successful start to a year yet, reporting unprecedented revenue and booking numbers as it heads into 2025.
Ponant Expands in China with New Recruitment Opportunities
Ponant is strengthening the company's presence in China by launching a hiring initiative to fill two important roles in the region.
French Dockworkers Escalate Protests Over Retirement Age
French port workers and dockers unions have intensified their demonstrations against the decision to raise the age of retirement.
Barrymore & Bloom Star in MSC Cruises' First Big Game Ad
MSC Cruises has announced that actors Drew Barrymore and Orlando Bloom will headline the company’s first-ever Big Game commercial.
SeaDream Yacht Club Now Accepts Cryptocurrency Payments
SeaDream Yacht Club has announced that guests can now pay for their sailings using Bitcoin, Ethereum, and over 200 other cryptocurrencies.