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Cruise ship captain gets prison sentence for deadly collision with tour boat on Danube River
A court in Hungary has sentenced a cruise ship captain to five and a half years in prison for his role in a collision with a tour boat that left 27...
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Passenger Vessel News Roundup | June 7 – Russian and French Polynesian ferries, a hybrid European river cruise ship and more
Deliveries include a catamaran ferry for a French Polynesian operator, a commuter hydrofoil for Russia’s Tatarstan Republic, a rail ferry to serve the...
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VESSEL REVIEW | Alisa – River cruise ship handed over to Germany’s Phoenix Reisen
German travel agency and cruise company Phoenix Reisen recently expanded its fleet with the acquisition of a new river cruise ship built by Vahali Shipyards...
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VESSEL REVIEW | Dallas – Shallow-draught tanker for Dutch inland shipping company
Dutch companies RensenDriessen Shipbuilding and TeamCo Shipyard have handed over a new tanker to local shipowner Unibarge. Dallas was designed by RensenDriessen,...
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VESSEL REVIEW | Spirit of the Rhine – Saga Cruises’ 190-guest newbuilds to serve European river itineraries
UK cruise company Saga Cruises recently commenced operational sailings of its two newest luxury river cruise ships, Spirit of the Danube and Spirit...
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Passenger Vessel News Roundup | July 28 – US whale-watching boat and UK river cruise ship newbuilds, Italian ferry’s final sea trials and more
A new tour boat has been delivered to an operator in Washington State and a UK river cruise company christens the latest addition to its fleet. Sea...
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11 injured after river cruise ship hits bridge in southern Slovakia
Eleven people suffered varying degrees of injury after a Danube River cruise ship struck a bridge in southern Slovakia on Friday, May 6. The incident...
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French shipbuilder expands operations in Romania
French shipbuilder Piriou has begun its expansion of its operations in Romania with the acquisition of a local yard. ATG Shipyard, located on the Romanian...
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VESSEL REVIEW | AmaSiena – New cruiseliner for AmaWaterways’ Rhine River sailings
US-based luxury cruise operator AmaWaterways recently took delivery of a new vessel built specifically for river sailings in western Europe. AmaSiena...
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