Cruise news (new ships-tagged)
- Cruise Industry
RCI-Royal Caribbean's Icon OTS nears completion in Finland's Turku shipyard
In the wake of the COVID crisis, which led to the temporary suspension of cruise shipping operations, there has been a resurgence in cruise bookings...
August 11, 2023 - Cruise Industry
NCL’s second Prima Class cruise ship Norwegian Viva debuts out of Trieste
Norwegian Viva, the second Prima Class ship of NCL-Norwegian Cruise Line, debuted out of Trieste Italy with a 9-day itinerary visiting ports in...
August 10, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Isle of Man's newest passenger and freight ferry Manxman completes berthing tests
The newest ferry (passenger and freight/Ro-Pax vessel) for the Isle of Man UK has successfully completed a series of trials in two crucial ports...
August 7, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Celebrity Cruises unveils Co-Godmothers for new ship Celebrity Ascent
Celebrity Cruises introduced the Godmothers for the fleet's newest vessel - Celebrity Ascent, scheduled for inauguration in November 2023. On Monday...
August 7, 2023 - Cruise Industry
NCL takes delivery of Norwegian Viva ship from Fincantieri Marghera
On Thursday, August 3rd, Fincantieri's Marghera shipyard marked the delivery of the second ship, named Norwegian Viva, from NCL-Norwegian Cruise Line...
August 4, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Havila Voyages takes delivery of Polaris and Pollux ships from Tersan shipyard (Yalova Turkey)
During an official ceremony at the Tersan shipyard in Turkey on Tuesday, August 1st, Havila Voyages received the delivery of its second pair of...
August 3, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Explora Journeys' ship Explora I sets sail on Inaugural Cruise
The inaugural journey of Explora I, the newest addition to the Explora Journeys fleet, commenced on August 1st from Copenhagen (Denmark), offering a...
August 3, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Seabourn takes delivery of its second expedition ship, Seabourn Pursuit
The ultra-luxury expedition travel cruise company Seabourn officially received its second expedition ship, Seabourn Pursuit, in a grand ceremony held...
August 1, 2023 - Cruise Industry
ACL's first Coastal Cat/catamaran cruise ship American Eagle successfully passes sea trials
American Eagle, the first in a series of 12 Coastal Cat/catamarans of ACL-American Cruise Lines, has successfully completed sea trials with...
August 1, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Havila Voyages succeeds in refinancing fleet and is the legal owner of Havila Capella & Havila...
After successfully refinancing, Havila Voyages has settled the termination amounts with the original lender, securing the funds in a blocked account...
August 1, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Crystal Cruises to add 4 new ships (2 ocean + 2 expedition) by 2029
Exciting news has been unveiled in the cruise industry aboard Crystal Serenity near the Italian coast. Cristina Levis (A&K Travel Group's CEO...
July 29, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Seabourn's second expedition ship Seabourn Pursuit to enter service on August 12
Seabourn, a leading provider of ultra-luxury voyages and expedition travel, is introducing its second purpose-built expedition vessel, Seabourn...
July 28, 2023 - Cruise Industry
China's first home-made cruise ship Adora Magic City completes maiden sea trial
Adora Magic City, China's first large cruise ship built domestically, successfully completed the inaugural sea trial and has now returned to homeport...
July 28, 2023 - Cruise Industry
VIDEO: CCL's Carnival Jubilee ship floated out at Meyer Werft in Papenburg, Germany
Construction has commenced to incorporate the features that will align Carnival Jubilee with the renowned "Fun Ship" fleet. To mark the beginning of...
July 26, 2023 - Cruise Industry
VIDEO: Celebrity Cruises unveils culinary & beverage details for its newest ship Ascent
Celebrity Cruises has revealed the details of the culinary and beverage program for their upcoming ship, Celebrity Ascent, which is the fourth vessel...
July 26, 2023