22% OF CRUISE SHIPS AT BARCELONA PORT WILL BE USING LNG

Justin N. Froyd -
In 2024, 22% of cruise ships that call at the Port of Barcelona will use liquefied natural gas (LNG) as a transition fuel due to its reduced pollution levels. The Council for the Sustainability of Cru ...

ARGENTINIAN CRUISE TOURISM EXPECTS A RECORD SEASON IN PATAGONIA

Wayne M. Gore -
Spring and summer are synonymous with cruises arriving in the southern region of Argentina. Large companies offer trips to the coasts of Patagonia and Antarctica and the next cruise season in Argentin ...

CRUISE TOURISM IN URUGUAY TO LOSE 70% OF THE TURNOVER

Daniel A. Tanner -
Historically, the Uruguayan ports of Montevideo and Punta del Este received a good number of cruise tourists. For example, between October 2018 and April 2019, a total of 146 cruise ships arrived in t ...

MORE AND MORE CITIES BAN OR RESTRICT GIANT CRUISE SHIPS

Justin N. Froyd -
Many cities popular with tourists are increasingly opposed to the ever-growing size of cruise ships. These ships have been accused of polluting and contributing to a type of tourism that is widely cri ...

ITALY EXPECTS 13 MILLION CRUISE TOURISTS THIS YEAR

Alec Hills -
By the end of 2023, 13,098,000 passengers will be handled in Italian ports, with 168 ships representing 52 shipping companies, giving cruise tourism +39.1% growth compared to 2022 and +11% compared to ...