The Autumn/Winter 2021 issue of Cruise & Ferry Review opens with an exclusive keynote with Royal Caribbean Group’s chairman and CEO Richard Fain who explains the factors behind the success of the company’s momentous return to service in the wake of the pandemic.

There’s also a cover story with MSC Cruises’ Gianni Onorato, Marialuisa Iaccarino and Adrian Pittaway who outline how the brand has continued to drive sustainable growth while leading the cruise industry’s post-pandemic recovery.

Notable names in our Cruise Business section include Ambassador Cruise Line’s Christian Verhounig, Azamara’s Carol Cabezas, Explora Journeys’ Michael Ungerer, Virgin Voyages’ Tom McAlpin, Cruise Lines International Association’s Kelly Craighead and many others.

Published in association with Interferry, our Ferry Business section includes a commentary from Interferry CEO Mike Corrigan and a feature where Shipshape Consulting’s Simon Johnson asks Brittany Ferries’ Christophe Mathieu and Interislander’s Walter Rushbrook how their brands are overcoming the Covid-19 crisis. We also hear from Owen Sound Transportation Company’s Susan Schrempf, Trasmapi’s Marcos Mari Washbourne, Inmarsat’s Les Shortall and industry expert Michael Grey.

Features, viewpoints and reports explore everything from newbuild orders to refit projects, safety at sea, hotel operations, what makes cruise ports appealing to guests, and much more. Plus, we report exciting updates from across the passenger shipping industry in our Marketwatch section.

There’s plenty more too – enjoy the issue!