What if the true essence of cruising lies not on land but at sea? Costa Cruises redefines luxury with unique experiences like “Sunset Infinity” in Santorini and “Abisso” in the Calypso Trench. Each moment blends art, music, and nature, crafting profound memories that linger long after the journey ends.
More than 230 passengers and crew on a luxury cruise from England to the Eastern Caribbean were affected by a norovirus outbreak. The Queen Mary 2, Cunard’s flagship liner, isolated 224 passengers and 17 crew members with symptoms of diarrhea and vomiting. The C.D.C. is monitoring the situation and implementing sanitizing measures.
Sialia Yachts, a young boatbuilder, is revolutionizing the marine industry with its luxurious all-electric vessels. The flagship model, 57 Deep Silence, boasts a massive battery capacity and powerful motors. Founded in 2017 in Warsaw, Poland, the company aims to set new standards in sustainable yachting by combining technology with luxury experiences.
The Dubai Maritime Authority and Gulf Craft have joined forces to simplify yacht registration in Dubai. By establishing a unified system, customers can now register their vessels online directly through Gulf Craft. This collaboration aims to enhance government services and ensure all vessels meet safety standards, showcasing Dubai’s commitment to becoming a leading maritime hub.
The second luxury superyacht for the Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection, named Ilma, completed sea trials off the coast of France. Designed by Aivan, the ship features a sleek exterior inspired by private yacht design. With larger size and traditional layout, Ilma will accommodate 448 passengers in 224 suites, offering ultra-luxury amenities.
Enata partners with Mirarri, led by Rashed Al Shaali, to create a groundbreaking 16.7-meter yacht designed by Timur Bozca. The collaboration signifies a new era in luxury yachting, blending innovation and excellence. The vessel will feature Enata’s Wingman system and showcase cutting-edge design and engineering. Excitement builds for its 2025 debut.
