Crew & Crewing

‘The cruise industry is a bit behind in diversity, equity, belonging and inclusion,’ said RWS Entertainment Group and Binder Casting CEO Ryan Stana at last week’s Seatrade Cruise Global in Miami, in particular when it comes to ‘belonging.'

BSM Cruise Services has formed a joint venture with the Hurtigruten Group for the provision of technical and crewing services to Hurtigruten’s expedition fleet, led by Frank Oertel, MD, Hurtigruten Technical Services and director of operations at...

Here's a quick read of some of today’s coronavirus-recovery cruise news.

For the first time in many years, a US captain, John Svendsen, is helming legendary tall ship Sea Cloud.

Dream Cruises said its Genting Dream crew completed their COVID-19 vaccinations in preparation for Hong Kong service to begin July 30.

Crew members arriving at the Port of Civitavecchia are being offered a vaccine against COVID-19, owing to a joint effort by Civitavecchia’s port authority and occupational safety and health service, ASL Roma 4.

Royal Caribbean International confirmed Spectrum of the Seas is now scheduled to begin sailing from Hong Kong on Oct. 5, instead of late July as hoped.