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A Princess Cruises ship spotted a rusted sailboat taking on water 150 miles from Mexico and rescued five people struggling to stay afloat. The quick response turned a routine Caribbean cruise into a life-saving mission.
A Finnish shipyard just designed a cruise ship that slashes carbon emissions by over 90 percent across its entire lifetime. The AVATAR concept proves the industry can achieve near-zero emissions using technology that will be available by 2030.
A cruise ship carrying over 400 people became trapped in thick Antarctic ice, but the US Coast Guard's legendary icebreaker arrived just in time. The 50-year-old vessel smashed through eight miles of frozen pack ice to free everyone safely.
Scientists created an AI tool that tracks how diseases spread in places like cruise ships and care homes, helping stop outbreaks before they spiral. The system can predict who will get sick next and suggest exactly when to clean surfaces or isolate patients.
Amsterdam is exploring a plan to completely end cruise ship visits by 2035, choosing neighborhood well-being over tourism revenue. The city is prioritizing sustainability and livability for residents over millions in port fees.