First Asian taking command of a RCI Cruise ship: [image] First Asian Captain for Royal Caribbean Captain Wu Huimin is the first Asian master of a Royal Caribbean International ship, commanding the Voyager of the Seas since Nov. 23, 2018. Huimin first j...

Off the beaten track: M/V EUROPA VISITED PALMERSTON ISLAND [image] Ms EUROPA in front of Palmerston island. Cook islands. At the Palmerston Athol in the Cook Islands. lived 29 persons all related to the English Marsters who came here in 1862 with 3 wives from Polynesia. [image] Mr. Marsters f…

[image] The IONA moored at the Rotterdam cruise terminal. Photo: Rik van Marle - Schippers Centrale Rotterdam ©

It’s not size that matters: [image] Illustration: Ulstein https://www.sunstoneships.com/media-posts/steel-cutting-ceremony-marks-milestone-for-sunstones-infinity-series

[image] The CELEBRITY EDGE moored in Sydney…I had just finished her magnetic compass adjustment, and she was off to Noumea . All the best and Hard Amidships as always… Photo: Dave Pyett, (Master mariner, surveyor, compass adjuster Sydney) © [image] Celebrity Edge: Deck Plan & Amenities …

Yes it is a ship: [image] Virgin’s "RESILIENT LADY " arriving stern first on a perfect day at Napier Port, New Zealand on 9th January 2024. Photo: Richard Etheridge (tug engineer) Napier Port (c) What was your first thought?

Another “beauty” enter the cruise market: [image] Icon of the Seas. Image by Meyer Turku [image] VIDEO: World’s largest cruise ship arrives in Miami Icon of the Seas, believed to be the world’s largest and most advanced cruise ship to date, has arrived in Miami for the first time. …

Ålesund is now the most visited cruise port in Norway: Source: Ålesund landets største cruisehavn - smp.no (behind paywall) PS> Bergen has more cruise ship calls, but less visitors.

[image] The VICTORIA MEKONG navigating the Mekong River in Vietnam Photo: Peter Wilke (c) Launched in late-2019, the 4-star VICTORIA MEKONG is one of the region’s newest ships. While our destinations boast an ancient history, the ship enjoys state-of-the-art design and a chic, contemporary aesth…

[image] Coastal Cats: a revolution American Cruise Lines highlights what is unique about its new Coastal Cat design American Glory features four decks and a unique catamaran bow. What about the rest of the hull(s) ??

[image] 159 ships will visit Nordfjord Havn’s quays in 2024. PHOTO: GJERT MYRESTRAND Here you will find an overview of ships that will sail in and out of the Nordfjord this season: Source: https://www.fjt.no/nyheter/i/4o2kxV/ser-du-cruiseskipa-fraa-stovevindauget-her-faar-du-vite-kva-skip-som-s…

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Another “beauty” enter the cruise market:

Icon of the Seas. Image by Meyer Turku

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