The 2025 Risk Intelligence report indicates a complex landscape for global maritime security, characterized by a 30 percent increase in security incidents compared to the previous year. While kidnappings of seafarers remain relatively rare when compared to the peak years Read More …
Royal Caribbean is making significant strides in maritime sustainability with the Icon Class, which serves as a primary testbed for technologies aimed at achieving a net-zero cruise ship by 2035. The fifth Icon Class ship, set for 2028, will incorporate Read More …
Carnival Corp is successfully reinventing the modern cruise experience by transforming its massive global fleet into a collection of high-tech, sustainable floating resorts. As the world’s largest cruise operator, the company is leveraging its impressive scale to deliver a superior Read More …
Aurora Expeditions, a leader in small-ship adventure travel, announced a new sustainability partnership with Australian climate-technology company CounterCurrent. This collaboration involves integrating CounterCurrent’s AI-powered navigation system aboard Aurora’s new vessel, the Douglas Mawson, which is scheduled to launch in December Read More …
The Bahamian government has introduced a new measure that marks a positive milestone for the country’s maritime industry. The new rule makes pilot services a compulsory requirement for all vessels, including cruise ships, calling at Bahamian ports. This initiative, which Read More …
The Solomon Islands is embarking on a significant and positive marine conservation initiative, with a new partnership and a generous $4 million grant from the Bezos Earth Fund. This funding is dedicated to a national marine spatial plan that will Read More …
An exciting new chapter for Caribbean travel has begun, as the Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) and Conservation International (CI) join forces in a wonderful new partnership. The two organizations have signed a landmark two-year agreement with a shared mission to Read More …
In a powerful display of unity and innovation, Caribbean destinations are coming together to address a significant environmental challenge, ensuring the region’s stunning beaches and vibrant ecosystems remain pristine for visitors. This summer, nations including Puerto Rico, the Dominican Republic, Read More …