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 …
A recent drone video of the MSC World Europa has sparked a significant debate on social media regarding the environmental consequences of the modern cruise industry. Shared within the r/Anticonsumption Reddit community, the footage highlights the immense scale of the Read More …
In response to growing environmental scrutiny regarding mega-ships like the Icon of the Seas, Royal Caribbean Group has highlighted the data within their “Destination Net Zero” sustainability strategy. Addressing the specific criticisms regarding sewage and emissions, the company points to Read More …
Viking Ocean Cruises is pioneering a significant advancement in maritime sustainability by launching the world’s first hydrogen-powered cruise ships, built by Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri. The first vessel, Viking Libra, is scheduled to debut in 2026, followed by Viking Astrea in Read More …
Carnival Cruise Line is celebrating a wonderful milestone as construction officially begins on its newest Excel-class ship, Carnival Festivale. A traditional keel laying ceremony was held at the Meyer Werft shipyard in Germany, where commemorative coins inscribed with musical notes Read More …
The world of ocean travel is undergoing a wonderful transformation, led by an amazing new generation of mega cruise ships. These incredible vessels are redefining the vacation experience, operating as vibrant floating cities packed with groundbreaking technology and amenities. In Read More …
Carnival Corporation has been honored with three ESG Shipping Awards for their environmental efforts. Carnival Corporation won for its pioneering use of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and its food waste reduction program. AIDA Cruises received Read More …