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Safety & Security
Survitec’s Life Ark evacuation system granted Bureau Veritas type approvalSurvitec’s Life Ark evacuation system granted Bureau Veritas type approval

Marine evacuation system (MES) Life Ark from Survitec has received full type approval certification from Bureau Veritas.

byHolly Payne
Jan 18, 2023
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1 Min Read
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Expedition Cruising
Scenic submersible delayed surfacing, damaged in Antarctic ice (updated)Scenic submersible delayed surfacing, damaged in Antarctic ice (updated)
byHolly Payne
Nov 22, 2022
2 Min Read
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People & Opinions
Survitec appoints Robert Steen Kledal as CEOSurvitec appoints Robert Steen Kledal as CEO
byAnne Kalosh
Oct 17, 2022
1 Min Read
CRUISE NAPA Stability
Ship Operations
NAPA Stability software approved by Lloyd’s RegisterNAPA Stability software approved by Lloyd’s Register
byMary Bond
Oct 12, 2022
2 Min Read
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Safety & Security
When it comes to cruising's decarbonization, safety first: NAPAWhen it comes to cruising's decarbonization, safety first: NAPA
byAnne Kalosh
Sep 12, 2022
5 Min Read
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Safety & Security
Survitec's Seahaven gets type approval from Lloyd's RegisterSurvitec's Seahaven gets type approval from Lloyd's Register
byAnne Kalosh
Sep 7, 2022
2 Min Read
Safety & Security
Survitec introduces new evacuation system for smaller passenger ships
Survitec introduces new evacuation system for smaller passenger ships
Sep 5, 2022
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2 Min Read
byAnne Kalosh
CRUISE Ensenada
Ports & Destinations
Cruise lines monitoring Ensenada after one-day security alert
Cruise lines monitoring Ensenada after one-day security alert
Aug 22, 2022
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2 Min Read
byAnne Kalosh
People & Opinions
Patrick Hood to direct HSSQE at American Queen Voyages
Patrick Hood to direct HSSQE at American Queen Voyages
Aug 16, 2022
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1 Min Read
byAnne Kalosh
Ports & Destinations
Princess Cruises reroutes more calls from closed Skagway dock
Princess Cruises reroutes more calls from closed Skagway dock
Jul 31, 2022
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1 Min Read
byAnne Kalosh
Ports & Destinations
Princess adjusts Skagway calls on Railroad Dock closure (updated)
Princess adjusts Skagway calls on Railroad Dock closure (updated)
Jul 26, 2022
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1 Min Read
byAnne Kalosh
Environmental & Health
Variety offers passengers Pattern Insurance options at booking
Variety offers passengers Pattern Insurance options at booking
Jun 28, 2022
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1 Min Read
byHolly Payne
Safety & Security
Survitec introduces 'Head Start' to mitigate safety risks
Survitec introduces 'Head Start' to mitigate safety risks
May 31, 2022
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3 Min Read
byAnne Kalosh
CRUISE Carnival Freedom funnel fire
Ship Operations
Carnival Freedom cruisers head home, fire repairs begin
Carnival Freedom cruisers head home, fire repairs begin
May 30, 2022
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1 Min Read
byAnne Kalosh
Shipbuilding & Equipment
Carnival deploying ship to pick up cruisers from fire-damaged Freedom (updated)
Carnival deploying ship to pick up cruisers from fire-damaged Freedom (updated)
May 26, 2022
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1 Min Read
byAnne Kalosh
CRUISE Carnival Freedom fire
Safety & Security
Fire in Carnival Freedom's funnel is quickly extinguished
Fire in Carnival Freedom's funnel is quickly extinguished
May 26, 2022
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1 Min Read
byAnne Kalosh
Safety & Security
Experts call future fuels the new frontier for cruise ship safety
Experts call future fuels the new frontier for cruise ship safety
Apr 27, 2022
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3 Min Read
Safety & Security
Seahaven lifeboat freeing up 85% deck space launches at Seatrade Cruise Global
Seahaven lifeboat freeing up 85% deck space launches at Seatrade Cruise Global
Apr 26, 2022
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2 Min Read
byHolly Payne
Safety & Security
Speedcast partners with Lars Thrane to support cruise ships in distress
Speedcast partners with Lars Thrane to support cruise ships in distress
Apr 5, 2022
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1 Min Read
byHolly Payne
Environmental & Health
Seatrade health, safety sessions hone in on cruise recovery, sustainability
Seatrade health, safety sessions hone in on cruise recovery, sustainability
Mar 31, 2022
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2 Min Read
byAnne Kalosh
CRUISE Ponant Comm Charcot
Shipbuilding & Equipment
Ponant agrees 10-year service agreement with ABB for Le Commandant Charcot
Ponant agrees 10-year service agreement with ABB for Le Commandant Charcot
Mar 30, 2022
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1 Min Read
byHolly Payne
People & Opinions
Staying flexible and agile key to Hodges Bethge's Royal Caribbean duties
Staying flexible and agile key to Hodges Bethge's Royal Caribbean duties
Mar 22, 2022
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7 Min Read
byAnne Kalosh
Ports & Destinations
Holland America speeds embarkation with facial recognition and VeriFLY
Holland America speeds embarkation with facial recognition and VeriFLY
Mar 18, 2022
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2 Min Read
byAnne Kalosh
Safety & Security
Seatrade Cruise Global 2022 - Safety FAQ's
Seatrade Cruise Global 2022 - Safety FAQ's
Feb 1, 2022
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2 Min Read
People & Opinions
Jorge Roig is turning in his badge after an eventful CBP career
Jorge Roig is turning in his badge after an eventful CBP career
Jan 25, 2022
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7 Min Read
byAnne Kalosh
Expedition Cruising
Bureau Veritas and Ponant undertake polar search and rescue field exercise
Bureau Veritas and Ponant undertake polar search and rescue field exercise
Dec 16, 2021
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2 Min Read
byMary Bond
Ports & Destinations
La Palma pleas for continued cruise calls, volcano monitoring group proposed
La Palma pleas for continued cruise calls, volcano monitoring group proposed
Nov 12, 2021
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2 Min Read
byHolly Payne
CRUISE Tulum
Ports & Destinations
Troops in Tulum after shootout but tours to Mayan site not impacted
Troops in Tulum after shootout but tours to Mayan site not impacted
Oct 27, 2021
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1 Min Read
byAnne Kalosh
Safety & Security
Tabletop exercises with cruise execs needed to tackle data breaches
Tabletop exercises with cruise execs needed to tackle data breaches
Oct 5, 2021
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2 Min Read
byHolly Payne
Hotel Operations & Entertainment
Seabourn enhancements, from culinary to housekeeping, free Wi-Fi
Seabourn enhancements, from culinary to housekeeping, free Wi-Fi
Sep 17, 2021
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3 Min Read
byAnne Kalosh
CRUISE Cory Dibble Port Canaveral
Ports & Destinations
Port Canaveral awarded $1.4m for security upgrades
Port Canaveral awarded $1.4m for security upgrades
Sep 16, 2021
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1 Min Read
byAnne Kalosh
Safety & Security
Speedcast and HudsonCyber team to provide solution for mitigating cybersecurity threats
Speedcast and HudsonCyber team to provide solution for mitigating cybersecurity threats
Aug 18, 2021
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1 Min Read
byMary Bond
Ports & Destinations
US ports receive nearly $30m in security grants
US ports receive nearly $30m in security grants
Aug 9, 2021
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1 Min Read
byAnne Kalosh
Safety & Security
RINA certifies MSC Virtuosa's CCTV technology
RINA certifies MSC Virtuosa's CCTV technology
Jul 21, 2021
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1 Min Read
byHolly Payne
Information Technology
Port of Seattle bans facial recognition technology for certain uses
Port of Seattle bans facial recognition technology for certain uses
Jul 13, 2021
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4 Min Read
byAnne Kalosh

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