How A Cruise Ship Operates At The Edge Of The World | Risky Business
Business Insider · Published on October 17, 2026
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We went aboard a cruise ship navigating some of the world's most dangerous waters. In the Arctic, drifting icebergs, sea ice, sudden storms, and fierce winds make sailing unpredictable. Yet every year, around 100,000 cruise passengers travel to Greenland to explore its remote coastline and experience one of the world’s last great wildernesses. 00:00 - Introduction 01:25 - A Cruise Ship Built for Arctic Waters 02:53 - Navigating Hundreds of Icebergs 05:41 - The Danger of Icebergs 07:52 - History of Cruise Accidents 10:30 - Keeping Power On in the Arctic 12:26 - The Environmental Cost of Cruising Greenland 13:17 - More Tourists Are Coming to Greenland 16:29 - Supplying Food on a Cruise 19:05 - Credits ------------------------------------------------------ #cruiseship #greenland #cruise #arctic #travel #riskybusiness WATCH MORE FROM RISKY BUSINESS: How Toxic Green Mussels Feed Millions In Indonesia's Biggest City https://youtu.be/Ynqf74oC7ks How Miners Risk Their Lives For Himalayan Pink Salt https://youtu.be/HjSQ10zDB0k From Cocaine To Gold: The Cartels' New Billion-Dollar Trade https://youtu.be/bkTrtv5nVmc Why Silver Is Breaking New Records https://youtu.be/7q9KYJNu-R8 Business Insider is a global newsroom covering business, technology, innovation, and the economy. Visit our homepage for the top stories of the day: https://www.businessinsider.com/?utm_source=youtube Sign up for our newsletters: https://www.businessinsider.com/subscription/newsletter?utm_source=youtube Find Business Insider on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/businessinsider ... on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/businessinsider ... on X: https://x.com/BusinessInsider ... on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@businessinsider How Cruise Ships Navigate Greenland's Dangerous Iceberg Alley | Risky Business | Business Insider
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