Cruise news (new ships-tagged)

Keel Laid for Viking’s 6th Ocean Ship
The keel laying for the 6th of 8 ocean ships Viking Cruises has ordered from Fincantieri Italy, took place on Wednesday, October 18, at the shipyard...
October 19, 2017
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Celebrity Edge to Sail From Southampton 2019
Celebrity Cruises’ president & chief executive Lisa Lutoff-Perlo told UK agents to “sell the hell out of Celebrity Edge” in...
October 19, 2017
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Symphony of the Seas Reveals New Features and Amenities
Royal Caribbean revealed much of the new features and amenities on Symphony of the Seas, line's next Oasis Class cruise ship. Symphony of the Seas...
October 16, 2017
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Carnival Horizon to Feature Barbecue Eatery with Working Brewery
Carnival Cruise Line's next ship will boast a barbecue eatery with working brewery - a first in cruise industry. Carnival Horizon will home a...
October 15, 2017
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Hurtigruten Boasts Underwater Drone Footage
Hurtigruten introduced a new way to see what lurks beneath the most remote polar waters of the world. On its expedition ships, the line introduced an...
October 13, 2017
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U by Uniworld’s First Ship Sets Sail
U by Uniworld’s first ship began its maiden voyage along Seine River on October 7. The newly renovated sister cruise ships – The A...
October 11, 2017
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Hanseatic Inspiration First Steel Cut
Construction of second new expedition ship of Hapag-Lloyd Cruises, Hanseatic Inspiration, is already underway at Vard's shipyard (Tulcea Romania...
October 9, 2017
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American Constellation Sets Sail to Alaska for 2018 Summer
American Cruise Lines/ACL’s newest ship American Constellation sets sail to Alaska for 2018 summer season. With special cruise access to...
October 8, 2017
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Viking River Cruises Grows Fleet
Viking River Cruises revealed plans to launch 7 new ships in 2019. Viking will launch 6 of its Longship class of river boats on Rhine, Main...
October 7, 2017
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Mein Schiff 2 Keel Laid
The keel of TUI Cruises' new Mein Schiff 2 was laid today, October 5, at Meyer Turku shipyard. The production milestone marks the start of the hull...
October 5, 2017
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Viking Cruises Develops the First Cruise Ship Powered by Liquid Hydrogen, Changes Name of Newbuild
Viking Cruises is working on a project to develop a ship fuelled by liquid hydrogen which could become the first cruise ship in the world with zero...
October 5, 2017
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P&O Cruises Australia Replaces Existing Ships
The Sydney-based unit in Carnival Corporation - P&O Cruises Australia, plans to replace its existing fleet of 5 ships, all of which built during...
October 3, 2017
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Meyer Turku Floats Out Mein Schiff 1
Shipbuilder Meyer Turku floated out the new Mein Schiff 1 for owner TUI Cruises today, September 29. The ship will undergo further interior...
September 29, 2017
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Amazing Ship Launching
The process of transferring a ship to the water is called ship launching. In many cultures, it is a naval tradition dating back thousands years...
September 29, 2017
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Saga’s New Cruise Ship Is on General Sale
The first new boutique small ship of Saga Cruises, Spirit of Discovery, has gone on general sale to the public. Following a period of “Advance...
September 29, 2017
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