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Fain touts 'Royal' upgrades with Symphony of the Seas

Cruise major chief executive says Port Miami's Terminal A can get passengers 'from car to bar' in less than 10 minutes at passengership naming ceremony.

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Sealink orders Tasmanian ferry double

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Windstar splashes over $200m extending cruiseship trio

Fincantieri ties up deal to raise capacity and modernize luxury vessels at Palermo yard.

Shipyards

Commen

Can Japan’s maritime cluster deliver on innovation?

Shipping and shipbuilding heavyweight is struggling to profit from technological and management prowess as competition intensifies

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Wavelength

UK government reveals gulf of ignorance over Channel trade

How did Britain's chief Brexit official not see the value of the Dover-Calais shipping route?

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Morgan Stanley scraps Enderby Wharf plan

New York-based investment bank shelves plan for cruise terminal on Thames River over voiced pollution concerns.

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Mystic adds two cruiseship newbuilds with seven more to come

Portuguese owner returns to WestSea Viana yard for expedition vessels.

Shipyards

Daesun clinches Hanil ro-pax newbuild

Korean yard announces second order this month.

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SunStone orders two more expedition cruiseships in China

Finance

DFDS sails into Brexit headwinds

Danish ro-ro giant says uncertainty around UK exit hitting volumes.

Finance

Color Group goes for second bond issue

Norwegian ro-pax owner to add to $82m raised earlier this year.

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SunStone sells Victory Cruise to American Queen Steamboat

Deal triggered by Victory’s success in Great Lakes and includes cruiseship pair.

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Louis sends third cruise ship for scrap

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Hurtigruten orders third ‘green’ expedition cruiseship

Norwegian operator returns to Kleven Verft for another battery hybrid as explorer orderbook grows.

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Passengers booted off ro-pax due to army booking

Communication breakdown blamed for incident in Fiji.

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Contract signing sees China mount cruiseship challenge

CSSC chairman talks of building industrial chain embracing cruiseship design and building.

Tankers

US warns shipping: do not deal with NITC and IRISL

While naming the receipts for waivers on Iranian crude imports sanctions, Washington has boosted the sanction list by identifying another 37 NITC-affiliated entities.

Casualties

Yard suspects sabotage on ferry newbuild

Flensburger contacts police over valve "manipulation" on Irish Ferries' WB Yeats.

Casualties

Ro-pax demolishes Swedish lighthouse

Tallink ship crashed into structure at Remmargrund, coast guard says.

Finance

SCI loss grows despite ship sales

Indian owner sees more red ink in second quarter.