{"id":46431,"date":"2025-12-07T17:46:53","date_gmt":"2025-12-07T17:46:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maritimehub.co.uk\/?page_id=46431"},"modified":"2025-12-20T16:53:15","modified_gmt":"2025-12-20T16:53:15","slug":"cruiseships","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/maritimehub.co.uk\/cruiseships\/","title":{"rendered":"cruise ships"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-engine-shell\">\n<p>  <!-- LEFT COLUMN \u2013 CRUISE SHIPS MENU --><\/p>\n<div class=\"mh-engine-nav\">\n<div class=\"mh-engine-nav-inner\">\n<div class=\"mh-engine-nav-title\">Cruise ships<\/div>\n<p class=\"mh-engine-nav-hint\">\n        Passenger vessels with complex hotel &amp; marine systems. Use this menu to jump into cruise-specific<br \/>\n        topics for engineers, bridge teams, hotel engineering and AV\/IT.\n      <\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>      <!-- A) Overview & safety --><\/p>\n<div class=\"mh-engine-group\">\n        <button class=\"mh-engine-group-head is-active\" type=\"button\"><br \/>\n          <span class=\"mh-engine-group-index\">A<\/span><br \/>\n          <span>Cruise ships overview &amp; safety<\/span><br \/>\n        <\/button><\/p>\n<ul class=\"mh-engine-sublist\">\n<li><a href=\"#cruise-overview\">Cruise Ships \u2013 Passenger Vessels<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#cruise-types\">Vessel Types &amp; Segments<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#cruise-crowd-safety\">Passenger Safety &amp; Crowd Management<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#cruise-solas-lsa\">SOLAS Passenger Requirements &amp; LSA<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#cruise-paga\">PA\/GA &amp; Emergency Communications<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#cruise-accessibility\">Accessibility &amp; Wayfinding<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<p>      <!-- B) Hotel engineering & guest systems --><\/p>\n<div class=\"mh-engine-group\">\n        <button class=\"mh-engine-group-head\" type=\"button\"><br \/>\n          <span class=\"mh-engine-group-index\">B<\/span><br \/>\n          <span>Hotel engineering &amp; guest systems<\/span><br \/>\n        <\/button><\/p>\n<ul class=\"mh-engine-sublist\">\n<li><a href=\"#cruise-hotel-eng\">Hotel Engineering Overview<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#cruise-stateroom\">Stateroom &amp; Accommodation Systems<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#cruise-guest-tech\">Guest Experience Tech<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#cruise-entertainment\">Entertainment &amp; Show Technology<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#cruise-iptv\">Broadcast \/ IPTV &amp; Cabin Infotainment<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#cruise-av-control\">AV Distribution &amp; Control<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#cruise-special-spaces\">Specialized Spaces<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<p>      <!-- C) Networks, IT & connectivity --><\/p>\n<div class=\"mh-engine-group\">\n        <button class=\"mh-engine-group-head\" type=\"button\"><br \/>\n          <span class=\"mh-engine-group-index\">C<\/span><br \/>\n          <span>Networks, IT &amp; connectivity<\/span><br \/>\n        <\/button><\/p>\n<ul class=\"mh-engine-sublist\">\n<li><a href=\"#cruise-networks\">Networks &amp; Cybersecurity<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#cruise-wifi\">Wi-Fi &amp; Guest Internet<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#cruise-satcom\">Satellite &amp; Shoreside Connectivity<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#cruise-hotel-it\">Hotel IT Systems<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<p>      <!-- D) Public health, water & hotel services --><\/p>\n<div class=\"mh-engine-group\">\n        <button class=\"mh-engine-group-head\" type=\"button\"><br \/>\n          <span class=\"mh-engine-group-index\">D<\/span><br \/>\n          <span>Public health, water &amp; hotel services<\/span><br \/>\n        <\/button><\/p>\n<ul class=\"mh-engine-sublist\">\n<li><a href=\"#cruise-plumbing\">Plumbing &amp; Public Health<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#cruise-awwts\">Greywater \/ Blackwater &amp; AWWTS<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#cruise-pools\">Pools, Spas &amp; Waterparks<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#cruise-galleys\">Galleys, Pantries &amp; Cold Chain<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#cruise-laundry\">Laundry &amp; Housekeeping Systems<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#cruise-hvac\">HVAC &amp; IAQ<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#cruise-medical\">Medical Center &amp; Outbreak Management<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<p>      <!-- E) Operations, ports & environment --><\/p>\n<div class=\"mh-engine-group\">\n        <button class=\"mh-engine-group-head\" type=\"button\"><br \/>\n          <span class=\"mh-engine-group-index\">E<\/span><br \/>\n          <span>Operations, ports &amp; environment<\/span><br \/>\n        <\/button><\/p>\n<ul class=\"mh-engine-sublist\">\n<li><a href=\"#cruise-turnaround\">Turnaround &amp; Port Operations<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#cruise-security\">Security &amp; Screening<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#cruise-tendering\">Tendering &amp; Shorex Ops<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#cruise-mooring\">Mooring &amp; Boarding Systems<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#cruise-shore-power\">Shore Power &amp; Emissions<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#cruise-environment\">Environmental &amp; Waste<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#cruise-noise-vibration\">Noise &amp; Vibration Comfort<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#cruise-fitout\">Interior Fit-Out &amp; Refit<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<p>      <!-- F) Faults, checklists & tools --><\/p>\n<div class=\"mh-engine-group\">\n        <button class=\"mh-engine-group-head\" type=\"button\"><br \/>\n          <span class=\"mh-engine-group-index\">F<\/span><br \/>\n          <span>Faults, checklists &amp; tools<\/span><br \/>\n        <\/button><\/p>\n<ul class=\"mh-engine-sublist\">\n<li><a href=\"#cruise-faults\">Faults &amp; Troubleshooting<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#cruise-checklists\">Checklists, SOPs &amp; Templates<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#cruise-tools\">Calculators &amp; Tools<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<div class=\"mh-engine-nav-footer\">\n        For cruise ship engineers, bridge teams, hotel officers, AV\/IT, public health and shoreside support.\n      <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>  <!-- MIDDLE COLUMN \u2013 MAIN CONTENT --><\/p>\n<div class=\"mh-engine-main\">\n<p>    <!-- HERO --><\/p>\n<section class=\"mh-engine-hero\" id=\"cruise-overview\">\n<div class=\"mh-engine-eyebrow\">Cruise ships &amp; passenger vessels<\/div>\n<h1>Cruise Ship Hub<\/h1>\n<p>\n        From mega-ships to expedition and river vessels \u2013 hotel engineering, passenger safety, AV\/IT,<br \/>\n        public health and port operations in one structured space. Use the left-hand<br \/>\n        <strong>Cruise ships menu<\/strong> to move between topics without leaving the section.\n      <\/p>\n<div class=\"mh-engine-tags\">\n        <span class=\"mh-engine-tag\">Passenger safety &amp; crowd management<\/span><br \/>\n        <span class=\"mh-engine-tag\">Hotel engineering &amp; HVAC<\/span><br \/>\n        <span class=\"mh-engine-tag\">AV\/IT, IPTV &amp; Wi-Fi<\/span><br \/>\n        <span class=\"mh-engine-tag\">Turnarounds &amp; public health<\/span>\n      <\/div>\n<div class=\"mh-engine-meta\">\n        <span>\ud83d\udea2 For: Cruise engineers \u00b7 Bridge teams \u00b7 Hotel &amp; AV\/IT \u00b7 Shoreside support<\/span><br \/>\n        <span>\ud83e\udded Mode: Learn \u00b7 Plan \u00b7 Troubleshoot<\/span>\n      <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p>    <!-- START HERE --><\/p>\n<section class=\"mh-engine-card\">\n<div class=\"mh-engine-card-eyebrow\">Start here<\/div>\n<h2>What are you working on this cruise?<\/h2>\n<p class=\"mh-engine-card-meta\">\n        Pick the card that best matches what you\u2019re trying to do \u2013 understand cruise ships, manage<br \/>\n        turnarounds, or keep hotel\/IT systems stable.\n      <\/p>\n<div class=\"mh-engine-start-grid\">\n<article class=\"mh-engine-start-item\">\n<h3>\ud83e\udded New to cruise ships<\/h3>\n<p>How cruise vessels are laid out, who does what, and how passenger safety really works.<\/p>\n<p>          <a href=\"#cruise-types\">Go to overview &amp; vessel types \u2192<\/a><br \/>\n        <\/article>\n<article class=\"mh-engine-start-item\">\n<h3>\u2693 Turnarounds &amp; port days<\/h3>\n<p>Embarkation, baggage, provisioning and berth constraints \u2013 without losing control of safety.<\/p>\n<p>          <a href=\"#cruise-turnaround\">Open turnaround &amp; port operations \u2192<\/a><br \/>\n        <\/article>\n<article class=\"mh-engine-start-item\">\n<h3>\ud83d\udcfa Hotel, AV &amp; IT issues<\/h3>\n<p>Cabin power, Wi-Fi, IPTV, PA\/GA, HVAC or medical\/public-health modes misbehaving mid-sailing?<\/p>\n<p>          <a href=\"#cruise-faults\">Jump to hotel &amp; AV\/IT fault guides \u2192<\/a><br \/>\n        <\/article>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p>    <!-- BROWSE BY SYSTEM --><\/p>\n<section class=\"mh-engine-card\" id=\"cruise-types\">\n<div class=\"mh-engine-card-eyebrow\">Browse by system<\/div>\n<h2>Everything on board, mapped by system and department<\/h2>\n<p class=\"mh-engine-card-meta\">\n        Each tile ties back to a main entry in the Cruise ships menu \u2013 from passenger safety and hotel<br \/>\n        engineering to AV\/IT and public health.\n      <\/p>\n<div class=\"mh-engine-system-panel\">\n<div class=\"mh-engine-system-text\">\n<h3>A) Cruise ships overview &amp; safety<\/h3>\n<p>\n            Vessel types, passenger capacities, mustering concepts, and how SOLAS passenger rules shape<br \/>\n            the whole layout \u2013 from stateroom corridors to mustering points and tender platforms.\n          <\/p>\n<div class=\"mh-engine-system-tags\">\n            <span class=\"mh-engine-system-tag\">Vessel types &amp; segments<\/span><br \/>\n            <span class=\"mh-engine-system-tag\">Passenger flows<\/span>\n          <\/div>\n<p>          <a class=\"mh-engine-system-link\" href=\"#cruise-crowd-safety\"><br \/>\n            View safety, musters &amp; LSA topics \u2192<br \/>\n          <\/a>\n        <\/div>\n<div class=\"mh-engine-system-image\">\n          <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.pexels.com\/photos\/8790761\/pexels-photo-8790761.jpeg?auto=compress&#038;cs=tinysrgb&#038;w=800\"\n               alt=\"Cruise ship alongside with passengers and gangways deployed\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"mh-engine-system-image-caption\">\n            Large cruise ship alongside with gangways, baggage and provisioning under way during a turnaround.\n          <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"mh-engine-browse-newsletter\">\n<div class=\"mh-engine-browse-newsletter-text\">\n          <strong>Cruise engineering &amp; hotel briefings<\/strong><br \/>\n          <span>Short updates on refits, new environmental rules, hotel tech and public-health changes.<\/span>\n        <\/div>\n<p>        <a href=\"#\" class=\"mh-engine-browse-newsletter-btn\">Get cruise hub updates \u2192<\/a>\n      <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p>    <!-- TOOLS & QUICK ACCESS --><\/p>\n<section class=\"mh-engine-card\" id=\"cruise-tools\">\n<div class=\"mh-engine-card-eyebrow\">Tools &amp; quick access<\/div>\n<h2>Turnaround planners, capacity sheets and tech calculators<\/h2>\n<p class=\"mh-engine-card-meta\">\n        Fast links for crew, officers and hotel\/IT teams who need a practical template or calculator now.\n      <\/p>\n<div class=\"mh-engine-tools-grid\">\n<article class=\"mh-engine-tool-item\">\n<h3>\ud83d\udcc5 Turnaround &amp; port-day planners<\/h3>\n<p>Embark\/disembark timelines, baggage flows, gangway control and provisioning checklists.<\/p>\n<p>          <a href=\"#cruise-turnaround\">Open turnaround tools \u2192<\/a><br \/>\n        <\/article>\n<article class=\"mh-engine-tool-item\">\n<h3>\ud83d\udce1 Wi-Fi, IPTV &amp; bandwidth calculators<\/h3>\n<p>Rough AP counts, bandwidth per passenger and IPTV \/ streaming impact on VSAT or LEO links.<\/p>\n<p>          <a href=\"#cruise-wifi\">Open connectivity &amp; AV\/IT tools \u2192<\/a><br \/>\n        <\/article>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p>    <!-- LATEST ARTICLES \/ SNAPSHOT + COMMON PROBLEMS --><\/p>\n<section class=\"mh-engine-card\">\n<div class=\"mh-engine-card-eyebrow\">Latest from Cruise Ships<\/div>\n<h2>Fresh articles, case studies and incident learnings<\/h2>\n<p class=\"mh-engine-card-meta\">\n        This area will auto-pull MaritimeHub cruise articles, refit stories, public-health updates and<br \/>\n        port-ops case studies as the section grows.\n      <\/p>\n<p>      <!-- INLINE GRID LAYOUT FIX HERE --><\/p>\n<div class=\"mh-engine-browse-grid\"\n           style=\"display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.1fr) minmax(0,1fr);gap:1.5rem;align-items:flex-start;\"><\/p>\n<p>        <!-- LEFT COLUMN: Snapshot + quick stats --><\/p>\n<div class=\"mh-engine-latest\" id=\"cruise-snapshot\"\n             style=\"max-width:none;margin:0;\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"mh-engine-section-title\">Today\u2019s cruise snapshot (demo)<\/div>\n<p class=\"mh-engine-section-meta\">\n            Placeholder data \u2013 later this can be fed from AIS, port schedules and incident databases.\n          <\/p>\n<ul class=\"mh-engine-latest-list\">\n<li class=\"mh-engine-latest-item\">\n<p class=\"mh-engine-latest-item-title\">\n                <a href=\"#\">7 large ships alongside \u00b7 4 at anchor across major ports<\/a>\n              <\/p>\n<p class=\"mh-engine-latest-item-meta\">Ops \u00b7 Turnarounds &amp; port days<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"mh-engine-latest-item\">\n<p class=\"mh-engine-latest-item-title\">\n                <a href=\"#\">3 vessels on cold ironing \u00b7 2 scrubber trials in progress<\/a>\n              <\/p>\n<p class=\"mh-engine-latest-item-meta\">Environment \u00b7 Shore power &amp; emissions<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"mh-engine-latest-item\">\n<p class=\"mh-engine-latest-item-title\">\n                <a href=\"#\">\u201cThank you\u201d notes from 5 top MaritimeHub contributors this week<\/a>\n              <\/p>\n<p class=\"mh-engine-latest-item-meta\">Community \u00b7 Crew stories &amp; guides<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<p>        <!-- RIGHT TOP: Latest articles --><\/p>\n<div class=\"mh-engine-latest\"\n             style=\"max-width:none;margin:0;\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"mh-engine-latest-header\">\n            <span class=\"mh-engine-section-title\">Latest cruise ship articles<\/span><br \/>\n            <a href=\"#\">View all cruise articles \u2192<\/a>\n          <\/div>\n<ul class=\"mh-engine-latest-list\">\n<li class=\"mh-engine-latest-item\">\n<p class=\"mh-engine-latest-item-title\">\n                <a href=\"#\">Designing safe passenger flows for 5,000+ guests during muster<\/a>\n              <\/p>\n<p class=\"mh-engine-latest-item-meta\">Safety \u00b7 Crowd management &amp; LSA<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"mh-engine-latest-item\">\n<p class=\"mh-engine-latest-item-title\">\n                <a href=\"#\">How hotel engineering keeps hotel load stable during peak demand<\/a>\n              <\/p>\n<p class=\"mh-engine-latest-item-meta\">Hotel engineering \u00b7 Power &amp; HVAC<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"mh-engine-latest-item\">\n<p class=\"mh-engine-latest-item-title\">\n                <a href=\"#\">Wi-Fi and IPTV on sea days \u2013 real-world QoS strategies<\/a>\n              <\/p>\n<p class=\"mh-engine-latest-item-meta\">AV\/IT \u00b7 Connectivity &amp; satcom<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<p>        <!-- SECOND ROW: Common problems --><\/p>\n<div class=\"mh-engine-problems\" id=\"cruise-faults\"\n             style=\"max-width:none;margin:0;grid-column:1 \/ -1;\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"mh-engine-section-title\">Common problems<\/div>\n<p class=\"mh-engine-section-meta\">\n            Quick reference for issues that usually appear on turnarounds, sea days or health inspections.\n          <\/p>\n<ul class=\"mh-engine-problems-list\">\n<li class=\"mh-engine-problem-item\">\n              <a href=\"#cruise-wifi\"><br \/>\n                <span class=\"mh-engine-problem-label\">Guest Wi-Fi slow or collapsing during sea day<\/span><br \/>\n                <span class=\"mh-engine-problem-tag\">AV\/IT<\/span><br \/>\n              <\/a>\n            <\/li>\n<li class=\"mh-engine-problem-item\">\n              <a href=\"#cruise-hvac\"><br \/>\n                <span class=\"mh-engine-problem-label\">HVAC struggling with cabin complaints across one deck<\/span><br \/>\n                <span class=\"mh-engine-problem-tag\">HVAC<\/span><br \/>\n              <\/a>\n            <\/li>\n<li class=\"mh-engine-problem-item\">\n              <a href=\"#cruise-pools\"><br \/>\n                <span class=\"mh-engine-problem-label\">Pool water failing public-health test limits<\/span><br \/>\n                <span class=\"mh-engine-problem-tag\">Public health<\/span><br \/>\n              <\/a>\n            <\/li>\n<li class=\"mh-engine-problem-item\">\n              <a href=\"#cruise-turnaround\"><br \/>\n                <span class=\"mh-engine-problem-label\">Turnaround schedule slipping \u2013 baggage \/ gangways overloaded<\/span><br \/>\n                <span class=\"mh-engine-problem-tag\">Port ops<\/span><br \/>\n              <\/a>\n            <\/li>\n<li class=\"mh-engine-problem-item\">\n              <a href=\"#cruise-satcom\"><br \/>\n                <span class=\"mh-engine-problem-label\">VSAT \/ LEO bandwidth maxed out by streaming &amp; IPTV<\/span><br \/>\n                <span class=\"mh-engine-problem-tag\">Connectivity<\/span><br \/>\n              <\/a>\n            <\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p>    <!-- NEW CREW \/ CAREERS --><\/p>\n<section class=\"mh-engine-card\" id=\"cruise-checklists\">\n<div class=\"mh-engine-card-eyebrow\">Careers &amp; training<\/div>\n<h2>Moving into cruise, or changing departments<\/h2>\n<p class=\"mh-engine-card-meta\">\n        Built for cadets, junior officers, hotel techs and AV\/IT specialists stepping into cruise ships,<br \/>\n        or moving between engine, bridge and hotel roles.\n      <\/p>\n<div class=\"mh-engine-students\">\n<div class=\"mh-engine-students-grid\">\n<div class=\"mh-engine-students-card\">\n<h3>\ud83c\udf93 First cruise ship posting<\/h3>\n<p>What changes from cargo and ferries \u2013 safety culture, public-health and passenger expectations.<\/p>\n<p>            <a href=\"#cruise-overview\">Open new-to-cruise guide \u2192<\/a>\n          <\/div>\n<div class=\"mh-engine-students-card\">\n<h3>\ud83e\udded Cross-department routes<\/h3>\n<p>Engineering to hotel tech, bridge to shorex, AV\/IT to hotel officer \u2013 key skills and tickets.<\/p>\n<p>            <a href=\"#cruise-hotel-eng\">View cruise career paths \u2192<\/a>\n          <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p>    <!-- COMMUNITY PICKS --><\/p>\n<section class=\"mh-engine-card\">\n<div class=\"mh-engine-card-eyebrow\">Community picks<\/div>\n<h2>Most saved by cruise ship crew this week<\/h2>\n<p class=\"mh-engine-card-meta\">\n        Links most often saved, shared or bookmarked by MaritimeHub cruise members in the last 7 days.\n      <\/p>\n<div class=\"mh-engine-community\">\n<ul class=\"mh-engine-community-list\">\n<li class=\"mh-engine-community-item\">\n<h3><a href=\"#\">Turnaround checklist \u2013 8 hour port stay with full embark<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>A combined deck, hotel, AV\/IT and security checklist for busy turnaround ports.<\/p>\n<p>            <span class=\"mh-engine-community-meta\">Ops &amp; Checklists<\/span>\n          <\/li>\n<li class=\"mh-engine-community-item\">\n<h3><a href=\"#\">Pool &amp; spa public-health log templates<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>Daily\/weekly recording sheets aligned with common USPH and flag-state expectations.<\/p>\n<p>            <span class=\"mh-engine-community-meta\">Public health<\/span>\n          <\/li>\n<li class=\"mh-engine-community-item\">\n<h3><a href=\"#\">Starter VLAN and Wi-Fi design for a mid-size cruise ship<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>Simple diagrams showing guest, crew, hotel and OT separation with practical QoS notes.<\/p>\n<p>            <span class=\"mh-engine-community-meta\">AV\/IT &amp; Networks<\/span>\n          <\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/section><\/div>\n<p>  <!-- RIGHT COLUMN \u2013 AD + PHOTOS + TICKER --><\/p>\n<div class=\"mh-engine-adcol\">\n<p>    <!-- TOP AD --><\/p>\n<section class=\"mh-engine-adbox\">\n<div class=\"mh-engine-adbox-header\">Sponsored<\/div>\n<div class=\"mh-engine-ad-slot\">\n        300 \u00d7 250 Cruise Ships sponsor slot\n      <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p>    <!-- GALLERY --><\/p>\n<section class=\"mh-engine-gallery\">\n<div class=\"mh-engine-gallery-header\">Cruise ship photos<\/div>\n<div class=\"mh-engine-gallery-image\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.pexels.com\/photos\/8790802\/pexels-photo-8790802.jpeg?auto=compress&#038;cs=tinysrgb&#038;w=800\"\n             alt=\"Cruise ship departing at sunset\">\n      <\/div>\n<p class=\"mh-engine-gallery-caption\">\n        Cruise ship departing at sunset \u2013 typical scene for turnarounds and sail-away operations.\n      <\/p>\n<div class=\"mh-engine-gallery-controls\">\n        <button class=\"mh-engine-gallery-btn\" type=\"button\">\u25c0 Prev<\/button><br \/>\n        <button class=\"mh-engine-gallery-btn\" type=\"button\">Next \u25b6<\/button>\n      <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p>    <!-- LOWER AD --><\/p>\n<section class=\"mh-engine-adbox\">\n<div class=\"mh-engine-adbox-header\">Sponsored<\/div>\n<div class=\"mh-engine-ad-slot\">\n        300 \u00d7 250 Cruise Ships sponsor slot\n      <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p>    <!-- HUB ACTIVITY TICKER (DEMO \/ REUSABLE) --><\/p>\n<section class=\"mh-engine-adbox mh-side-ticker\">\n<div class=\"mh-engine-adbox-header\">Hub activity (demo)<\/div>\n<div class=\"mh-side-ticker-window\">\n<ul class=\"mh-side-ticker-list\">\n<li class=\"mh-side-ticker-item\">\n<div class=\"mh-side-ticker-badge\">AIS<\/div>\n<div class=\"mh-side-ticker-text\">\n              <strong>MSC ORBITA<\/strong> departed <span>Southampton<\/span> \u2013 pilot disembarked, outbound Channel.\n            <\/div>\n<div class=\"mh-side-ticker-meta\">Demo \u00b7 Latest cruise AIS message placeholder<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"mh-side-ticker-item\">\n<div class=\"mh-side-ticker-badge\">Lighthouse<\/div>\n<div class=\"mh-side-ticker-text\">\n              <strong>Start Point<\/strong> reporting visibility &lt; 2 NM \u2013 fog advisory active.\n            <\/div>\n<div class=\"mh-side-ticker-meta\">Demo \u00b7 Lighthouse \/ Nav warning feed<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"mh-side-ticker-item\">\n<div class=\"mh-side-ticker-badge\">Top member<\/div>\n<div class=\"mh-side-ticker-text\">\n              <strong>@ChiefHotelEng<\/strong> shared a new USPH turnaround checklist for 3,500 pax ships.\n            <\/div>\n<div class=\"mh-side-ticker-meta\">Community \u00b7 Most helpful this week<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"mh-side-ticker-item\">\n<div class=\"mh-side-ticker-badge\">Thank you<\/div>\n<div class=\"mh-side-ticker-text\">\n              Thanks to <strong>@BridgeWatch<\/strong> and <strong>@AVITTech<\/strong> for detailed incident write-ups.\n            <\/div>\n<div class=\"mh-side-ticker-meta\">Community \u00b7 Supporters &amp; contributors<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/section><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cruise ships Passenger vessels with complex hotel &amp; 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