Cruise news (new ships-tagged)

Princess Cruises Unveils the Name of Its Newest Ship
As Princess Cruises continues the expansion of its fleet, the premium international line unveiled the name of the vessel it will introduce in...
August 24, 2018
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VIDEO: AIDAnova Floated Out
AIDAnova, the first LNG-fueled cruise ship in the world, made her debut on Tuesday, August 21, in a float out ceremony at Meyer Werft Papenburg. The...
August 23, 2018
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Keel Laid for Crystal Endeavor
An official keel-laying ceremony was held for Crystal Cruises' expedition yacht Crystal Endeavor on August 21, 2018. The cruise line celebrated the...
August 23, 2018
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Keel Laid for Brittany Ferries' LNG-Powered Honfleur
Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft (FSG) has begun to assemble the hull of Honfleur, Brittany Ferries’ first LNG-powered vessel, at its...
August 17, 2018
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AIDA Cruises Newbuild to Leave Meyer Werft August 21
The first AIDA Cruises ship to use LNG is scheduled to leave Meyer Werft's covered building dock August 21. AIDAnova is the first cruise ship in the...
August 16, 2018
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Celebrity Edge to Boast Technologically Advanced Theater
Celebrity Cruises newest ship, Celebrity Edge, will boast with brand’s most technologically advanced main theater, as well as the most...
August 14, 2018
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P&O Cruises' Iona to Sail to Norway's Fjords for Inaugural Season
The newbuild mega-liner of P&O Cruises - Iona will operate 7-day roundtrips from Southampton UK to Norway (Norwegian Fjords cruises...
August 11, 2018
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MSC Cruises Introduces Its Largest Ever Agent Incentive
MSC Cruises is currently giving away a total of 2,000 places for the official christening ceremony of the 4,500-passenger ship MSC Bellissima in...
August 10, 2018
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MSC Cruises Reveals EUR 1.5 Billion Financing for 2 Seaside EVO Class Ships
MSC Cruises reached an agreement for EUR 1.5 billion (USD 1.74 billion) financing for two of company's new Seaside EVO class ships. The...
August 8, 2018
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American Song Receives Final Touches
ACL/American Cruise Lines announced that the first modern riverboat in the history of the United States was nearly complete. This week, ACL's...
August 2, 2018
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VIDEO: Nieuw Statendam to Reflect Pinnacle Class Evolution
When Holland America welcomes ms Nieuw Statendam to its fleet in December, the cruise ship will showcase the evolution of design introduced with the...
August 1, 2018
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Crystal Endeavor Itineraries Revealed
Crystal Yacht Expedition Cruises unveiled the itineraries for its newest luxury mega-yacht Crystal Endeavor. The 200-passenger ship will sail...
August 1, 2018
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Princess Cruises Unveils New Features Onboard Sky Princess
Princess Cruises unveiled new details about features on its new cruise ship, Sky Princess, including a first look at line's first-ever Sky Suites...
July 31, 2018
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Celebrity Edge Begins Sea Trials
French shipbuilder Chantiers de l'Atlantique (former STX France, which regained the historic name earlier in July) reports that the Celebrity Edge...
July 30, 2018
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Contracts Confirmed for the Construction of 2 Viking Cruises Ships
Vard Holdings Ltd (subsidiary of Fincantiery) announced that the contracts for the design and building of two ships for Viking Cruises had been...
July 25, 2018
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