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The latest news and updates on safety and security onboard ship and ashore

AIDA opens new support centre for cruise ships
Ship Operations
AIDA opens modernised fleet operations center in HamburgAIDA opens modernised fleet operations center

AIDA’s refreshed fleet operations center in Hamburg is equipped with the latest technologies and can offer round-the-clock support to vessels.

byHolly Payne
Sep 3, 2024
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Zelim’s SWIFT Man Overboard Recovery System
Safety & Security
Zelim man overboard recovery system awarded type approvalZelim man overboard recovery system awarded type approval
byHolly Payne
Aug 29, 2024
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Safety & Security
Two Adora Mediterranea voyages cancelled following fire on boardTwo Adora Mediterranea voyages cancelled following fire on board
byHolly Payne
Aug 20, 2024
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Cruiseport Destinations Jeannette Pineiro Jorge Roig
Safety & Security
New Cruiseport Destinations division out to raise security standards, serviceNew Cruiseport Destinations division out to raise security standards, service
byAnne Kalosh
Aug 9, 2024
3 Min Read
CRUISE Grand Turk Photo Tammon Pixabay
Ports & Destinations
New Grand Turk Cruise Center access policy addresses safety concernsNew Grand Turk Cruise Center access policy addresses safety concerns
byAnne Kalosh
Aug 6, 2024
3 Min Read
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Information Technology
MSC using Neurotechnology biometrics for passenger verificationMSC using Neurotechnology biometrics for passenger verification
byHolly Payne
May 17, 2024
2 Min Read
CRUISE Labadee Photo Conrad Schutt
Ports & Destinations
Labadee off the charts at Royal Caribbean through September
Labadee off the charts at Royal Caribbean through September
May 8, 2024
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1 Min Read
byAnne Kalosh
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Oracle Streamlines Mobile Mustering Process on Cruise Ships
Oracle Streamlines Mobile Mustering Process on Cruise Ships
Apr 22, 2024
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2 Min Read
Safety & Security
Crystal strongly refutes any incident on Red Sea deadhead transit
Crystal strongly refutes any incident on Red Sea deadhead transit
Apr 4, 2024
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byAnne Kalosh
Sponsored Content
Ensure safety by specifying Roxtec cable and pipe seals, inspection services and software
Ensure safety by specifying Roxtec cable and pipe seals, inspection services and software
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CRUISE Labadee Photo Conrad Schutt
Ports & Destinations
Here's where Royal Caribbean ships are going in lieu of Labadee
Here's where Royal Caribbean ships are going in lieu of Labadee
Mar 15, 2024
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byAnne Kalosh
Finance, Legal & Regulatory
Sentencing begins in New Zealand’s White Island volcano tragedy
Sentencing begins in New Zealand’s White Island volcano tragedy
Feb 26, 2024
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1 Min Read
byHelen Hutcheon
Ship Operations
Royal Caribbean world cruise puts Red Sea alternatives to a vote
Royal Caribbean world cruise puts Red Sea alternatives to a vote
Feb 16, 2024
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1 Min Read
byAnne Kalosh
Ship Operations
Crystal cancels one cruise, reroutes world voyage on Red Sea concerns
Crystal cancels one cruise, reroutes world voyage on Red Sea concerns
Feb 16, 2024
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1 Min Read
byAnne Kalosh
Safety & Security
Survitec's enhanced dry fire extinguisher system gets type approval
Survitec's enhanced dry fire extinguisher system gets type approval
Feb 12, 2024
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1 Min Read
byAnne Kalosh
Safety & Security
Bahamas steps up security measures after US warns on crime spike (updated)
Bahamas steps up security measures after US warns on crime spike (updated)
Jan 29, 2024
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2 Min Read
byAnne Kalosh
Crew & Crewing
Ocean Technologies launches tender boat operator training course
Ocean Technologies launches tender boat operator training course
Jan 29, 2024
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1 Min Read
byHolly Payne
Ports & Destinations
Blue Lagoon Island reopens after ferry incident but Royal Caribbean isn't back yet
Blue Lagoon Island reopens after ferry incident but Royal Caribbean isn't back yet
Jan 22, 2024
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byAnne Kalosh
CRUISE Guayaquil Pixabay Photo
Ports & Destinations
Ports go to MARSEC 2 after Ecuador declares state of emergency (updated)
Ports go to MARSEC 2 after Ecuador declares state of emergency (updated)
Jan 10, 2024
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2 Min Read
byAnne Kalosh
CRUISE Arctic SAR exercise
Expedition Cruising
Arctic cruise operators, search and rescue entities meet in new network
Arctic cruise operators, search and rescue entities meet in new network
Nov 20, 2023
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1 Min Read
byAnne Kalosh
Ports & Destinations
MSC Cruises drops Red Sea winter itinerary on Israel impact
MSC Cruises drops Red Sea winter itinerary on Israel impact
Oct 23, 2023
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1 Min Read
byAnne Kalosh
People & Opinions
Royal Caribbean cruise ship helps evacuate Americans from Israel (updated)
Royal Caribbean cruise ship helps evacuate Americans from Israel (updated)
Oct 16, 2023
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1 Min Read
byAnne Kalosh
Safety & Security
Port of New Orleans receives security grant
Port of New Orleans receives security grant
Sep 8, 2023
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1 Min Read
byAnne Kalosh
Safety & Security
Carnival expands facial biometric tech to speed disembarkation
Carnival expands facial biometric tech to speed disembarkation
Jul 18, 2023
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byAnne Kalosh
Safety & Security
Explora I delayed due to fire safety concerns (updated)
Explora I delayed due to fire safety concerns (updated)
Jul 10, 2023
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4 Min Read
byHolly Payne
Finance, Legal & Regulatory
Helicopter operators plead guilty in New Zealand volcano tragedy hearing
Helicopter operators plead guilty in New Zealand volcano tragedy hearing
Jul 8, 2023
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1 Min Read
byHelen Hutcheon
CRUISE PortMiami
Ports & Destinations
PortMiami reopens to cruise ships after boat-ferry collision
PortMiami reopens to cruise ships after boat-ferry collision
Jun 25, 2023
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1 Min Read
byAnne Kalosh
CRUISE Radiance pier strike Sitka
Safety & Security
NTSB determines causes of cruise ship striking Sitka pier
NTSB determines causes of cruise ship striking Sitka pier
Jun 13, 2023
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3 Min Read
byAnne Kalosh
Environmental & Health
LR, Bureau Veritas type approval for EST-Floattech Octopus battery system
LR, Bureau Veritas type approval for EST-Floattech Octopus battery system
May 11, 2023
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1 Min Read
byAnne Kalosh
Ports & Destinations
Carnival Cruise Line arranges Miami fire truck donation to Grand Turk
Carnival Cruise Line arranges Miami fire truck donation to Grand Turk
Apr 25, 2023
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1 Min Read
byAnne Kalosh
Safety & Security
Survitec doubles Miami operations to support cruise sector
Survitec doubles Miami operations to support cruise sector
Apr 18, 2023
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1 Min Read
byAnne Kalosh
Safety & Security
Carnival Spirit rescues 24 on small boat in distress
Carnival Spirit rescues 24 on small boat in distress
Apr 11, 2023
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1 Min Read
byAnne Kalosh
CRUISE USCG Zodiac failure
Safety & Security
Over-pressurized Viking Polaris Zodiac led to Antarctic injury: USCG
Over-pressurized Viking Polaris Zodiac led to Antarctic injury: USCG
Mar 23, 2023
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2 Min Read
byAnne Kalosh
CRUISE Antarctica
Safety & Security
US joins international partners to investigate Antarctica cruise casualties
US joins international partners to investigate Antarctica cruise casualties
Feb 2, 2023
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3 Min Read
byAnne Kalosh
Safety & Security
Survitec’s Life Ark evacuation system granted Bureau Veritas type approval
Survitec’s Life Ark evacuation system granted Bureau Veritas type approval
Jan 18, 2023
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1 Min Read
byHolly Payne

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