450 results found for 'AIDA Cruises'

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  • AIDA Cruises achieves its highest monthly value for shore power usage

    10 July 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Ports & Logistics, Vessels

    AIDA Cruises has recorded the highest monthly value for shore power usage by ensuring the supply of its ships with green energy from shore during 45 calls at European ports in June 2024.

  • AIDA Cruises pressing on with biofuel trials on a quest to find fuel mix of future

    10 September 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Operations & Maintenance, Outlook & Strategy, Vessels

    German cruise line AIDA Cruises, part of Carnival Corporation, has refueled its Hyperion-class cruise ship AIDAprima with 100% renewable Bio Marine Fuel (BMF100) as part of a pilot project to evaluate the fuel performance in regular ship operations for potential future use. The BMF100 sustainable biofuel produced entirely from advanced feedstock organic waste or residue […]

  • Sweden’s first shore power facility for cruise ships tested by AIDAdiva

    6 June 2024
    Infrastructure, Ports & Logistics

    Sweden’s first and one of Europe’s first onshore power supply for cruise ships has passed an important milestone through test calls with ships in central Stockholm.

  • Kiel marks its 100th shore power call of 2024 as AIDAnova plugs in at Ostseekai

    27 September 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Ports & Logistics, Vessels

    LNG-powered AIDAnova has called at Kiel’s Ostseekai, marking the 100th cruise ship to be connected to the port of Kiel’s shore power facilities in 2024.

  • Port of Oslo opens new shore power facility for cruise ships

    25 September 2024
    Infrastructure, Ports & Logistics

    Norway’s Port of Oslo has officially opened a new shore power plant for cruise ships, marking an important milestone in the port’s green transition.

  • Maritime bodies call for long-term plan to decarbonize shipping

    6 August 2024
    Authorities & Government, Rules & Regulation

    The UK Chamber of Shipping and seven other maritime trade bodies have written to the UK’s maritime minister Mike Kane urging for the creation of a long-term plan to decarbonize shipping.

  • UK Chamber of Shipping charts a $915 million course to net zero in new budget proposal

    9 October 2024
    Authorities & Government, Outlook & Strategy

    The UK Chamber of Shipping has published a roadmap laying out the ways shipping in the UK could reach net-zero emissions by 2050 with a proposed plan for £700 million (circa $915.5 million) worth of investments in the upcoming Budget as part of efforts to aid the country in becoming a clean and ecologically forward […]

  • MEPC 82 brings net-zero framework closer to reality as crucial 2025 session approaches

    8 October 2024
    Outlook & Strategy, Rules & Regulation, Transition

    Following the conclusion of the 82nd session of the IMO Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC 82), the progress made toward finalizing the net-zero framework, set for approval at the ‘critical’ MEPC 83 meeting in April next year, appears to be ‘on track’ as the maritime industry continues its efforts to curb harmful pollutant emissions. The […]

  • New fully-electric pilot boat marks Sweden’s step toward greener operations

    16 October 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    UK-based maritime design and applied technologies company Artemis Technologies has won the tender to supply the Swedish Maritime Administration (SMA) with a fully electric pilot boat, marking a crucial milestone in Sweden’s ambition to transition toward fossil-free maritime operations. As disclosed, the Artemis EF-12 pilot boat is presently being constructed in Belfast, Northern Ireland, and is […]

  • Holland America Line starts long-term biofuel test on Rotterdam cruise ship

    3 May 2024
    Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Transition, Vessels

    The US-based cruise line Holland America Line, part of Carnival Corporation, has commenced a long-term biofuel test on its flagship, Rotterdam, leveraging 100% low carbon intensity biofuel while sailing within the Norwegian World Heritage Fjords.

  • Houlder: Shipowners navigate through unclear waters amid shipping’s energy transition

    19 November 2024
    Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Transition, Vision

    Shipowners worldwide see uncertainty as a major barrier to shipping’s energy transition, with tightening regulations forcing decisions despite unclear policy pathways, a survey done by the UK’s design and engineering consultancy Houlder showed. As disclosed, two years after its previous interviews, Houlder ‘checked in’ with senior executives from ship-owning companies on ‘crucial’ environmentally friendly shipping […]

  • Embracing sustainability: AIDA Cruises embarks on largest to-date fleet modernization program

    20 February 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Vessels

    German cruise line AIDA Cruises, part of Carnival Corporation, has launched AIDA Evolution, the largest fleet modernization program in the company’s history, to make its ships future-proof and more environmentally friendly.

  • German market leader AIDA Cruises

    17 April 2007

    On 16 April 2007 Meyer Werft delivered the 69,200-gt cruise ship “AIDAdiva” to the Owner AIDA Cruises in the German port of Emden. The AIDAdiva is the first ship out of a series of four the Papenburg shipyard is building for AIDA Cruises. On this ship specialized designs for German passengers, comfortable interiors are combined […]

  • AIDA Cruises Takes Delivery of AIDAperla

    27 April 2017
    Business & Finance

    German cruise line AIDA Cruises has taken delivery of AIDAperla, the twelfth ship in its fleet, from Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) in Nagasaki, Japan. The 125,000 gross ton AIDAperla will set sail for the Mediterranean in the coming days and will be christened on June 30 in Palma de Mallorca, the company said. The newbuilding, which […]

  • AIDA Cruises Christens AIDAprima in Hamburg

    7 May 2016
    Business & Finance

    German cruise line AIDA Cruises has officially christened its newest vessel AIDAprima during the 827th Hamburg Port Anniversary. AIDAprima, which was christened by the German actress Emma Schweiger, was accompanied by a further member of the fleet, AIDAaura, in the Hamburg Port’s anniversary. After the ceremony, AIDAprima is scheduled to set sail on a 7-day cruise to the cities in […]

  • AIDA Cruises Set for Further Growth

    5 March 2014
    Business & Finance

    AIDA Cruises, a cruise line based in Rostock, has been described as the growth engine of German cruise industry on the world’s leading tourism fair, ITB, in Berlin. “Interest in ocean cruises remains high. Since we offer exceptional value for money, the best service, and innovative product ideas, we are consistently able to persuade new […]

  • A New Ship for AIDA Cruises in 2010

    25 January 2008

    Today Meyer Werft in Papenburg started the construction of the fourth club ship for the German cruise operator. Michael Ungerer, Member of the Board of AIDA Cruises (Rostock), pushed the button of the computer-controlled plasma torch to start the production of the first steel plate for the new ship.

  • Biofuel debut for AIDA Cruises ship in Rotterdam

    22 July 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Vessels

    German cruise line AIDA Cruises, part of Carnival Corporation, has started using biofuels as part of its CO2 emission reduction strategy.

  • AIDA Cruises Chooses AIDAbella for Chinese Market

    5 November 2015
    Business & Finance

    Germany’s AIDA Cruises said it will station its AIDAbella cruise ship in China, the strongest growing cruise market, offering all year round cruises from Shanghai for the first time. Namely, Carnival Cruise Line and AIDA Cruises recently announced that they will homeport one new ship each in China in 2017. This was followed by deployment of two […]

  • Shell to fuel Aida Cruises’ LNG liners

    20 April 2016
    Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Aida Cruises informed that it has signed an LNG supply deal with Shell for its two LNG-powered cruise ships, the AIDAprima and AIDAperla.

  • Shell to Supply LNG for AIDA Cruises Ships

    21 April 2016
    Business & Finance

    AIDA Cruises, a brand of the Carnival Corporation & plc, and energy company Shell sealed their partnership for the future supply of LNG to AIDAprima and its sistership AIDAperla anent AIDAprima’s first docking in Rotterdam on April 19, 2016. AIDAprima is the world’s first cruise ship which can be operated with liquefied natural gas (LNG) while docked in port […]

  • AIDA Cruises to Add One More Ship

    25 May 2018
    Business & Finance

    German cruise line AIDA Cruises has revealed plans to expand its fleet with one more ship in 2019. 

  • AIDA Cruises Rejects Undercover Pollution Findings

    9 March 2017

    German cruise line AIDA Cruises has refuted the pollution accusations by environmental association Nature And Biodiversity Conservation Union (NABU) resulting from “undercover” air tests on the passenger deck of AIDAprima, which reportedly unveiled high loads of health-damaging ultra-fine particles in the ambient air. The cruise company stressed that the presented results of the measurement have […]

  • AIDA Cruises Takes Latest Scare Seriously

    10 July 2014
    Business & Finance

    The German cruise company AIDA Cruises has decided not to call at the Israeli Port of Ashdod for the months of July and August, following the incident in which the cruise ship AIDAdiva experienced Israeli-Palestinian conflict first-hand, with some shrapnel landing on the cruiser’s deck.   The passengers and the crew were left scrambling as […]

  • Spotted: AIDA Cruises’ Trio to Meet in Kiel

    29 July 2016
    Business & Finance

      In today’s spotted we present you AIDAluna, which is one of AIDACruises’ three ships arriving in Kiel, Germany, on July 30. Built in 2009 by German-based Meyer Verft shipyard, AIDAluna is the third ship of the Sphinx class of cruise ships, preceded by AIDAdiva and AIDAbella. The 69,203 gross ton vessel features a length […]