Carnival Corporation

Carnival Corp orders three new — and big — ships for Carnival Cruise Line

The world’s largest cruise company, Miami-based Carnival Corporation & plc, today announced an order for a further three new ships. Ordered for its Carnival Cruise Line brand at Fincantieri, they will be a new class of vessel and, at nearly 230,000 grt, they will be large — and LNG-fueled

The agreement with Fincantieri provides for the design, engineering, and construction of the three ships, which will be delivered in the summers of 2029, 2031 and 2033, respectively.

Fincantieri says the value...

https://www.marinelog.com/passenger/cruiseships/carnival-corp-orders-three-new-and-big-ships-for-carnival-cruise-line/

Carnival Conquest Becomes First Cruise Ship to Utilize Shore Power at PortMiami

Shore power has officially arrived at Port Miami, marking a significant advancement for the port and the cruise industry. Carnival Conquest, representing Carnival Corporation & plc, the world’s largest cruise company, is the first cruise ship to connect to landside electrical power at the cruise capital of the world.

Inaugural Event and Industry Partnership

A celebratory event was held to announce the milestone, with Carnival Conquest leading the way. This achievement results from a collaboration...

https://mfame.guru/carnival-conquest-becomes-first-cruise-ship-to-utilize-shore-power-at-portmiami/

Cruise ship rescues stranded boaters off New Caledonia

One of three stranded boaters rescued by the P&O Cruises Australia ship Pacific Encounter off New Caledonia on May 4, 2024

A cruise ship operated by P&O Cruises Australia successfully rescued three stranded sailors after a mayday call off New Caledonia on Saturday, May 4. Approximately 3,000 guests were onboard Pacific Encounter when its crew received the call to help. The ship then immediately diverted its voyage to...

https://www.bairdmaritime.com/work-boat-world/passenger-vessel-world/cruise/cruise-ship-rescues-stranded-boaters-off-new-caledonia/

VIDEO: Cunard’s new Queen Anne arrives in Southampton

Carnival Corporation’s British luxury brand Cunard welcomed the newest addition to its fleet, Queen Anne, to its home port of Southampton, April 30, ahead of departing on its maiden voyage to Lisbon on Friday.

Built at Fincantieri’s Monfalcone Shipyard, the 113,000 gt Queen Anne is based on Holland America Line’s Pinnacle Class design. The 113,000 gt cruise ship has a length of 322.51 meters (1,058.1 feet), and carry up to 3,000 passengers and a crew of 1,125. Maximum speed is 22 knots.

Queen...

https://www.marinelog.com/passenger/cruiseships/video-cunards-new-queen-anne-arrives-in-southampton/

Who’s Who: Maritime Movements for March/April 2024

WORK BOAT WORLD: Dennis Tetzlaff will take over as the new Chief Operating Officer Fleet of Stena Line in addition to becoming part of the group’s management team. Tetzlaff worked in various professions within the shipping and cruise industry over the past two decades. Most recently, he comes from...

https://www.bairdmaritime.com/work-boat-world/maritime-security-world/naval/ships-naval/whos-who-maritime-movements-for-march-april-2024/

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