Cruise news (new ships-tagged)

Symphony of the Seas Sets Sail
Royal Caribbean’s newest ship, Symphony of the Seas, is set to claim the record of being the largest ship in the world after having her...
April 9, 2018
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Amadeus Queen ship christened in Amsterdam
Corina Luftner, daughter of company's founders Dr. Wolfgang Luftner and his wife, Martina, smashed the champagne bottle against the newest riverboat...
April 5, 2018
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Balearia’s First LNG-Powered Ferry Floated Out
Hypatia de Alejandria - the first of two LNG (liquefied natural gas) newbuild ferries owned by Spanish shipping company Balearia - was floated out at...
April 5, 2018
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Vard Signs with Viking for Two Special Cruise Ships
Vard Holdings Ltd., a subsidiary of Fincantieri, Italy, signed a Letter of Intent for the design and building of two special cruise ships for Viking...
April 4, 2018
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Carnival Horizon Departs on Inaugural Voyage
In a traditional maritime ceremony at the Italian shipyard, last week Carnival Cruise Line took delivery of the newly-constructed 133,500 GT...
April 3, 2018
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Symphony of the Seas Met by Protesters in Palma?
Anti-tourism protesters in Palma de Mallorca are planning a protest when the largest cruise ship in the world, Symphony of the Seas docks in the port...
April 1, 2018
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AmaLea Welcomes First Guests
AmaWaterways announced that its newest cruise ship, the 156-guest AmaLea, is returning to Amsterdam on Sunday, April 1, after her inaugural Tulip...
April 1, 2018
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RSSC-Regent Seven Seas Splendor Unveiled
RSSC-Regent Seven Seas Cruises unveiled details for its Seven Seas Splendor, scheduled to debut in 2020. All public spaces and ten suite categories...
March 30, 2018
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Carnival Horizon Presented by Fincantieri
The new ship of Carnival Cruise Line, Carnival Horizon, was delivered on Wednesday, March 28, at Fincantieri’s shipyard in Monfalcone...
March 29, 2018
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Bookings Open for Costa Venezia
Costa Cruises opened bookings for the inaugural cruise of Costa Venezia from Trieste to Yokohama. The 53-day voyage departs on March 8, 2019. The 5...
March 28, 2018
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Royal Caribbean Takes Delivery of the World's Largest Cruise Ship
Royal Caribbean on Friday morning, March 23, took delivery of the new world's largest cruise ship, 228,081 GT Symphony of the Seas from the STX...
March 24, 2018
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Carnival Cruise Line Opens Bookings for Panorama
Carnival Cruise Line opened bookings for its newest ship, Carnival Panorama. Despite the fact that the ship will not start sailing until the end of...
March 24, 2018
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NCL Opens Bookings for Norwegian Encore
Norwegian Cruise Line officially opened bookings for the latest addition to its fleet and 4th Breakaway-Plus class ship, Norwegian Encore. Caribbean...
March 23, 2018
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Seabourn's 5th Ship Completes Final Sea Trials
Seabourn's newest ship, Seabourn Ovation, has achieved another major milestone with the completion of her final round of sea trials held in the...
March 23, 2018
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MSC Bellissima to Be Christened in UK
MSC Cruises will officially name a ship in the United Kingdom for the first time in over a decade in 2019. MSC Bellissima will be christened in...
March 22, 2018
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