Cruise news (china-tagged)
- Cruise Industry
First steel cut for the second China-built cruise ship at Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding
The second China-built cruise ship's construction started on Monday, August 8, as the nation's shipbuilding industry has mastered core technologies...
August 9, 2022 - Cruise Industry
Resorts World Cruises' ship Genting Dream arrives in homeport Singapore
The flagship of the new travel brand "Resorts World Cruises" - Genting Dream, arrived at Marina Bay Cruise Centre Singapore (MBCCS) Sunday evening...
June 1, 2022 - Cruise Industry
GHK Dream Cruises' ship Genting Dream to sail under under new Resorts World Cruises brand
A mega cruise liner that used to be operated by Dream Cruises (GHK/Genting Hong Kong-owned company) is due to sail from June 15, 2022, under a new...
May 18, 2022 - Accidents
Sunstone Ships' Ocean Discoverer will not be built by China Merchants Heavy Industry
The Miami-based expedition cruise shipowner SunStone Ships Inc has decided to move to a new class of newbuilds after the contracted Chinese...
May 12, 2022 - Cruise Industry
World's largest electric cruise ship Yangtze River Three Gorges 1 debuts in China
The world’s largest electric cruise ship - "Yangtze River Three Gorges 1" (China-built) made her Maiden Voyage on Tuesday, March 29. The boat...
March 30, 2022 - Accidents
2 casino cruises on Genting Dream ship canceled due to Hong Kong's COVID measures
Dream Cruises, the luxury travel brand owned by GHK-Genting Hong Kong, announced it had been forced to cancel a 2-night roundtrip from Hong Kong on...
January 9, 2022 - Accidents
2500+ passengers held on Royal Caribbean's Spectrum OTS in Hong Kong
Hong Kong announced a 2-week ban on incoming flights from 8 countries, including the United States and Britain. It also tightened restrictions on...
January 5, 2022 - Cruise Industry
Explorer Dream restarts in Taiwan with 157 COVID-negative passengers and crew
Dream Cruises restarted sailings in Taiwan with its Explorer Dream on December 31 after the halt due to the COVID outbreak in May 2021. Upon...
January 2, 2022 - Cruise Industry
Viking Line takes delivery of cruiseferry Viking Glory from Xiamen Shipbuilding China
Xiamen Shipbuilding Industry Co (China) delivered the Viking Glory cruiseferry on December 23, 2021. The Finnish company Viking Line ABP has...
December 28, 2021 - Cruise Industry
Dream Cruises restarts in Taiwan with Explorer Dream
Dream Cruises announced the restart of sailings in Taiwan with its Explorer Dream restarting operations beginning on December 31 after stopping due...
December 26, 2021 - Cruise Industry
VIDEO: First Carnival Chinese newbuild cruise ship floated out
The first Carnival China Cruise Shipping newbuild cruise ship was floated out last week at Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding Co., a subsidiary of CSSC...
December 22, 2021 - Cruise Industry
Dream Cruises' Explorer Dream to resume voyages in January
Taiwan's Minister of Transport Wang Kuo-Tsai revealed today that the CECC (Central Epidemic Command Center) had approved a plan for the cruise ship...
December 13, 2021 - Cruise Industry
Keelung Mayor urges Taiwan to restart domestic cruises
Since domestic cruises in Taiwan have been suspended for half a year, Keelung City's Mayor Lin Yu-chang last week urged the country to find a balance...
December 8, 2021 - Cruise Industry
Dream Cruises celebrates 1-year milestone in Singapore with MS World Dream ship
Dream Cruises celebrated a new milestone with MS World Dream as the liner approached her special first anniversary of cruise restart in Singapore...
November 8, 2021 - Cruise Industry
Sunstone Ships' Sylvia Earle completes sea trials in the south China Sea
The biggest expedition cruise shipowner SunStone Ships Inc (USA) announced the successful sea trials of their 4th INFINITY-Class vessel. The sea...
November 1, 2021