Cruise news (new ships-tagged)

Costa Venezia to Be Christened in Trieste, March 1, 2019
The official christening ceremony for Costa Venezia is due to be held in Trieste, Italy on March 1, 2019. The new cruise ship, which is currently...
December 8, 2018
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Carnival Announces Name of New XL-Class Ship
Carnival Cruise Line announced that it will name its newest XL-class cruise ship to be delivered in 2020 Mardi Gras, bringing back to fleet the name...
December 6, 2018
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Carnival Panorama Launched in Venice
Carnival Panorama, the new Carnival Cruise Line's ship, was launched today, December 6, at Fincantieri shipyard in Marghera (near Venice Italy). Due...
December 6, 2018
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Ritz-Carlton's First Ship to Be Named Azora
The first ship of the new luxury cruise brand Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection is due to debut in February 2020 and was initially named Azora. The name...
December 6, 2018
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Celebrity Edge Christened by Nobel Winner
On Tuesday, December 4, the role of christening the most notable new cruise ship of the year, was filled by a celebrity of a different kind: the...
December 5, 2018
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National Geographic Venture Named on Treasure Island
National Geographic Venture was officially christened by the first employee of Lindblad Expeditions in a ceremony at the former Navy base on...
December 4, 2018
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Celebrity Cruises' First New Ship in 6 Years Begins Sailings from Florida
Celebrity Cruises' first new ship in 6 years begins sailing with paying passengers on Saturday, December 1, for the first time. The 2,918-passenger...
December 1, 2018
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Delta Queen Steamboat Returns to Service
The US House of Representatives decided the fate of Delta Queen Steamboat. Cincinnati's beloved cruise ship may once again sail back home, at...
November 30, 2018
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HAL Takes Delivery of MS Nieuw Statendam
Holland America took delivery of ms Nieuw Statendam on Thursday, November 29, officially making it the fifteenth cruise ship in the fleet. The...
November 30, 2018
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VIDEO: Norwegian Unveils Entertainment Line-Up for Encore at Keel Laying
Today, November 28, at Meyer Werft shipyard, Norwegian Cruise Line held a keel laying ceremony for its Norwegian Encore, unveiling award-winning...
November 28, 2018
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Carnival Kicks Off Year-Long Celebration of Arrival of Carnival Panorama
Carnival Cruise Line is going to use a float in the Rose Parade to introduce company's newest ship, Carnival Panorama, on New Year’s Day...
November 27, 2018
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VIDEO: First Steel Cut for New Seaside EVO Ship
MSC Cruises cut the first steel of line's new MSC Seashore today, November 26, kicking off the countdown until ship's launch in spring 2021. The...
November 26, 2018
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V.Ships Leisure Awarded Technical Management Contract for Magellan Explorer
V.Ships Leisure, which is part of the leading global marine and offshore vessel management and support services provider V.Group, has been awarded a...
November 24, 2018
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National Geographic Endurance to Depart on Unique Itinerary
Lindblad Expeditions-National Geographic announced an additional cruise for its newest ship, National Geographic Endurance. Scheduled for delivery in...
November 23, 2018
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VIDEO: MSC Bellissima 100 Days Countdown
With 100 days until the naming ceremony of MSC Bellissima, the cruise line revealed more information about the ship. Across 700m2 of space onboard...
November 22, 2018
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