Cruise news (new ships-tagged)

Scarlet Lady Sails Into Dover
Sir Richard Branson on Friday, February 21, unveiled his first-ever Virgin Voyages ship in Dover UK. Scarlet Lady is the first of 4 new luxury ships...
February 22, 2020
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Penelope Cruz Names Costa Smeralda in Savona
Special celebrations were held on Saturday, February 22, in Savona for the christening ceremony of Costa Smeralda, Costa Cruises’ new flagship...
February 22, 2020
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VIDEO: Lindblad Expeditions’ Newbuild Completes Sea Trials
The new expedition ship for Lindblad - National Geographic Endurance, has successfully completed its first sea trials in Storfjorden (the...
February 18, 2020
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VIDEO: P&O Flagship Iona Floated Out at Meyer Werft Shipyard
P&O Cruises newbuild Iona left the covered building dock II at Meyer Werft shipyard in Papenburg, Germany on February 14. The 184,000 GT-ton...
February 15, 2020
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Construction Work on Costa Toscana Continuing at Meyer Turku
Assembly work started on Tuesday, February 11, at the Meyer shipyard in Turku, Finland on the hull of Costa Toscana, the 2nd ship in the Costa...
February 14, 2020
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Virgin Voyages' Scarlet Lady Delivered by Fincantieri
Shipbuilder Fincantieri delivered Virgin Voyages' highly anticipated first cruise ship, Scarlet Lady, on Thursday, February 13. The vessel, which...
February 14, 2020
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Celebrity Apex Successfully Completes Sea Trials
Celebrity Apex returned to Chantiers de l’Atlantique shipyard in Saint Nazaire over the weekend following a successful first sea trial. The...
February 12, 2020
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Saga's Spirit of Adventure to Be Christened in Portsmouth
Saga Cruises will christen Spirit of Adventure, its new cruise ship, in Portsmouth UK on August 19, 2020, marking the first time that the UK cruise...
February 9, 2020
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Silver Moon Godmother Announced
The ‘Queen of Barbaresco,’ Gaia Gaja, was announced as the Godmother of the new ultra-luxury ship of Silversea - Silver Moon. Gaja is of...
February 6, 2020
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VIDEO: Emerald Waterways Introduces Emerald Azzurra
Emerald Waterways introduced new brand Emerald Yacht Cruises which is complete with a new luxury yacht scheduled to sail in July 2021 on ocean...
February 2, 2020
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VIDEO: Celebrity Apex to Boast Distinctive Innovations
The 2900-passenger Celebrity Apex will feature a number of distinctive innovations debuted by her sistership, Celebrity Edge a couple of years ago...
January 31, 2020
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VIDEO: Seven Seas Splendor Delivered by Fincantieri
Seven Seas Splendor, the 2nd ultra-luxury ship which Fincantieri built for the NCLH-Norwegian-owned brand RSSC-Regent Seven Seas Cruises, was...
January 30, 2020
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First Steel Cut for Celebrity Beyond
Celebrity Cruises announced that its 3rd Edge-Class vessel will be named Celebrity Beyond at an official steel-cutting ceremony. Celebrity...
January 29, 2020
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VIDEO: Viking Introduces New Expedition Ships
Viking Cruises recently announced its first foray in expedition cruising. The Scandinavian company has ordered 2 adventure-ready ships - Viking...
January 28, 2020
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Seabourn Venture to Boast 270-Degree Constellation Lounge
Seabourn will be offering its passengers a groundbreaking perspective on the sights in some of the world's most remote destinations. Each of the...
January 25, 2020
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