Cruise news (new ships-tagged)
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Fincantieri cuts first steel for MSC Explora Journeys ship, Explora 2
The first steel of MSC Explora 2, the second of 4 newbuilds that Fincantieri Italy is building for MSC Explora Journeys (new travel brand / division...
October 6, 2021 - Cruise Industry

VIDEO: First look at P&O Cruises Arvia SkyDome
The first look at P&O Cruises' retractable roof SkyDome onboard the new ship Arvia, debuting December 2022, was unveiled in a video. The...
October 3, 2021 - Cruise Industry

Ponant's "icebreaker" ship Le Commandant Charcot launched in Port Le Havre
The French premium travel brand Ponant launched what the company touts as "the industry's first luxury electric hybrid cruise ship." Navin Sawhney...
October 2, 2021 - Cruise Industry

Lindblad Expeditions takes delivery of National Geographic Resolution from Ulstein Verft
On September 30th, Lindblad Expeditions Holdings took delivery of the National Geographic Resolution ship from Ulstein Verft (Norwegian shipbuilder...
October 2, 2021 - Cruise Industry

Emerald Cruises to build a 2nd superyacht, Emerald Sakara
Emerald Cruises announced the company would build a second superyacht, Emerald Sakara, which is expected to enter the brand’s fleet in 2023...
September 29, 2021 - Cruise Industry

Crystal Expedition Cruises increases Book Now Savings
Crystal Expedition Cruises announced an increase in Book Now Savings up to US$4,000 per passenger on new luxury expedition megayacht Crystal Endeavor...
September 28, 2021 - Cruise Industry

Seabourn names 2nd expedition cruise ship Seabourn Pursuit
Seabourn Cruises named its 2nd ultra-luxury, purpose-built expedition cruise ship, the 264-passenger Seabourn Pursuit. Construction for the vessel...
September 28, 2021 - Cruise Industry

Bangladesh to build international standard cruise ships
The government of Bangladesh has taken initiatives to build international standard cruise vessels with the aim to launch them within 2 years...
September 27, 2021 - Cruise Industry

Shell launches first fully-electric ferry service in Singapore
Royal Dutch Shell has ordered at least 3x electric ferries in Singapore in order to replace the diesel boats it uses to transport visitors and...
September 27, 2021 - Cruise Industry

VIDEO: The Regent Suite on Seven Seas Grandeur
RSSC-Regent Seven Seas Cruises released further details of the latest 4,443 ft2/413 m2, US$11,000-a-night “Regent Suite”, the pinnacle...
September 25, 2021 - Cruise Industry

Saga UK's new riverboat Spirit of the Rhine departs on inaugural cruise
Saga UK's new riverboat - Spirit of the Rhine, on Thursday (September 23) departed on her 13-night maiden voyage from Trier Germany and will take in...
September 23, 2021 - Cruise Industry

Aurora Expedition launches 16 new itineraries for 2022-2023
Aurora Expeditions launched a new expanded 2022-2023 Season Brochure for the line's Arctic, Antarctica, and Global program. Monique Ponfoort, CEO of...
September 22, 2021 - Cruise Industry

VIDEO: upcoming shows, games and fun activities on NCL ship Norwegian Prima
NCL-Norwegian Cruise Line unveiled its upcoming entertainment and fun experiences on Norwegian Prima. The vessel is the first of six Prima-Class...
September 22, 2021 - Cruise Industry

Costa Cruises' updates related to the 2022-2023 programs
The Carnival Corporation-owned subsidiary and travel brand Costa Cruises announced important updates of its 2022-2023 ship deployment and itinerary...
September 21, 2021 - Cruise Industry

Oceania opens sales for inaugural season of Vista with record single-day bookings
The NCLH-owned Oceania Cruises announced a single-day booking record that beat the company's previous record from March 2021 by ~60%. While the...
September 18, 2021