Cruise news (FincantieriVARD-tagged)
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NCL pushes back launch of Norwegian Viva cruise ship
Exactly a year from the scheduled launch date of Norwegian Viva, NCL-Norwegian Cruise Line announced the cancellation of the vessel’s first 2...
June 16, 2022 - Cruise Industry
Windstar's Star Pride ship debuts in Europe after major refit and refurbishment
The USA-based (Xanterra-owned) ultra-luxury travel company Windstar announced the debut of Star Pride cruise ship on Thursday, June 9. Leaving out of...
June 10, 2022 - Accidents
Virgin Voyages delays Resilient Lady ship's inauguration from Aug 2022 to May 2023
Virgin Voyages revised the schedule of its 3rd liner - Resilient Lady and will defer the upcoming launch to 2023-Q2. Initially scheduled to debut...
June 9, 2022 - Cruise Industry
MSC EXPLORA JOURNEYS' first out of 4 luxury cruise ships floated out at Fincantieri’s shipyard in...
The float out of EXPLORA 1, the first out of 4 luxury expedition ships ordered by MSC Group (world's largest container shipping company) for MSC...
May 31, 2022 - Cruise Industry
Viking OCEAN's newest cruise ship Viking Mars delivered by Fincantieri Ancona (Italy)
Viking Mars - the newest Viking OCEAN ship that Fincantieri is building was delivered on Thursday, May 12, at the shipyard in Ancona (Italy). The...
May 12, 2022 - Cruise Industry
Keel laid for MSC Group's Explora Journeys second ship EXPLORA 2
MSC Group's Explora Journeys marked the keel laying for the 2nd of 4 ships, EXPLORA 2, at the Fincantieri shipyard in Castellammare di Stabia (near...
May 11, 2022 - Cruise Industry
First section of Cunard's newest ship, Queen Anne, floated by Fincantieri
The first section of Cunard's newest ship, Queen Anne, was floated at Fincantieri's shipyard in Castellammare di Stabia. The 116-m block that is due...
April 29, 2022 - Cruise Industry
Virgin Voyages' 3rd cruise ship Resilient Lady successfully completes sea trials
Virgin Voyages announced that their 3rd ship, Resilient Lady, had successfully completed the final sea trial, returning safely to Sestri Shipyard...
April 5, 2022 - Cruise Industry
VIDEO: Silversea Cruises christens its 10th ship, Silver Dawn
Executives from Royal Caribbean Group (RCG), Silversea Cruises, and Fincantieri, along with local dignitaries and esteemed guests, celebrated the...
April 1, 2022 - Cruise Industry
MSC Group breaks ground in PortMiami for North America's largest cruise terminal
MSC Cruises on Thursday, March 10, broke ground for its new US$350 million mega cruise ship terminal in Miami (Florida USA) which when it opens...
March 11, 2022 - Cruise Industry
Princess Cruises celebrates and honors the Discovery Princess Madrina
Princess Cruises celebrated and honored Discovery Princess Madrina, Hotel General Manager Terri Cybuliak who is currently serving on Sky Princess...
March 9, 2022 - Cruise Industry
Oceania Cruises floats out new Oceania Vista at Fincantieri Shipyard in Genoa (Italy)
On February 25, Oceania Cruises celebrated the float out of its new 67000 GT, 1200-passenger Oceania Vista at the Fincantieri shipyard (Sestri...
March 1, 2022 - Cruise Industry
MSC Group's Explora Journeys introduces 2023-2024 Iceland, South America & Hawaii itineraries
The latest luxury expedition cruise line to join the industry will offer voyages to Iceland, South America, and Hawaii in 2023 and early 2024. MSC...
February 28, 2022 - Cruise Industry
Section of the 4th Virgin Voyages' ship floated at the Fincantieri shipyard (Castellammare di...
A section of Virgin Voyages' 4th newbuild (Brilliant Lady) was floated at the Fincantieri shipyard (Castellammare di Stabia, Italy). An official...
February 25, 2022 - Cruise Industry
MSC Group's Explora Journeys announces coin ceremony of MSC Explora 1
MSC Group's new luxury lifestyle travel brand Explora Journeys announced the coin ceremony of their first cruise ship MSC EXPLORA 1, on February 24...
February 25, 2022