Carnival Corporation and AIDA Cruises Honored with Three ESG Shipping Awards for Environmental Excellence

Carnival Corporation and its AIDA Cruises line received top honors in three categories at the inaugural ESG Shipping Awards International 2024 for their commitment to sustainability and environmental protection. Carnival Corporation was recognized for its Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) program, while AIDA Cruises received awards for its lithium-ion battery energy storage system and its food waste reduction initiatives.

Carnival Corporation Deploys Starlink for Enhanced Onboard Connectivity on Global Fleet

Carnival Corporation, the world’s largest cruise company, has completed the installation of Starlink’s high-speed, low-latency global internet connectivity on all of its ships worldwide. This significant advancement has dramatically enhanced onboard Wi-Fi, providing faster speeds, increased capacity, and more reliable service to both guests and crew members. The company’s investment in Starlink marks a fourfold increase in fleetwide bandwidth since 2019, allowing guests to enjoy seamless connectivity, streaming, and remote work while at sea. The enhanced connectivity also improves ship efficiency, enabling real-time monitoring, data exchange, and the implementation of new guest services.

Celebration Key: Carnival’s Ambitious Cruise Port to Transform Grand Bahama’s Economy

Carnival Corporation’s Celebration Key project in Grand Bahama is making significant progress as a newly designed private cruise port. Aiming to become a premier cruise destination and economic revitalization catalyst, the project expects to attract 2.2 million guests annually starting in 2025. Boasting an 85% local workforce, the project is actively engaging local businesses and providing unique employment opportunities to the community.

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