Cruise news (new ships-tagged)

Cruise pause caused by COVID-19 marked by industry innovation
Affected by the health crisis, cruise shipping companies were forced to delay newbuild launches and cancel voyages to cut costs. However, the...
January 1, 2021
Cruise Industry
VIDEO: Quark Expeditions' new ship Ultramarine sets sail for her maiden voyage
On December 18, 2020, Hull 487 (polar cruise ship Ultramarine) set sail for her maiden voyage in order to be docked at Viktor Lenac Shipyard in...
December 29, 2020
Cruise Industry
VIDEO: DCL-Disney Cruise Line presents teaser video for its next ship, Disney Wish
DCL-Disney Cruise Line introduced a teaser video for its newest liner - Disney Wish. The company revealed that Cinderella is to be the lobby statue...
December 27, 2020
Cruise Industry
GHK-Genting Hong Kong terminates plan to sell and lease back Crystal Endeavor megayacht
GHK-Genting Hong Kong announced that the plan to sell and lease back the Crystal Endeavor megayacht for a total price of EUR 350 million had...
December 26, 2020
Cruise Industry
Quark Expeditions' Ultramarine ship to be delivered in February 2021
Croatian shipbuilding company Brodosplit announced it will deliver a EUR 106 million (USD 130 million) Polar Class (PC6) expedition ship to the small...
December 24, 2020
Cruise Industry
Viking Cruises' first expedition ship Viking Octantis floated out at Fincantieri's Vard
Viking Cruises on Tuesday, December 22, announced that its first expedition vessel - the 378-passenger ship Viking Octantis - had been “floated...
December 23, 2020
Cruise Industry
CCL-Carnival Cruise Line’s Mardi Gras ship docks in Rotterdam for her first LNG refueling
Carnival Cruise Line’s Mardi Gras made her first port of call Tuesday morning, December 22, in Rotterdam, The Netherlands, where the newbuild...
December 23, 2020
Cruise Industry
Newbuild Costa Firenze delivered to Costa Cruises by Fincantieri
Costa Cruises has taken delivery of the 5200-passenger liner Costa Firenze from the Italian shipyard Fincantieri. According to Costa Group's CEO...
December 23, 2020
Cruise Industry
CCL-Carnival Cruise Line takes delivery of its newbuild Mardi Gras ship
CCL-Carnival Cruise Line on Friday, December 18, took delivery of its highly anticipated newbuild, Mardi Gras, in a live virtual signing ceremony at...
December 19, 2020
Cruise Industry
Atlas Ocean Voyages announces World Navigator’s inaugural 2021-2022 cruises
AOV-Atlas Ocean Voyages unveiled the cruise brand’s premier adventure expeditions brochure for the inaugural 2021-2022 season of World...
December 18, 2020
Cruise Industry
Viking Cruises announces 2022-2023 World Voyage aboard Viking Neptune
The premium brand Viking Ocean Cruises announced a new Viking World Cruise 2022-2023. The 138-day itinerary visits ports in 28 different countries...
December 17, 2020
Cruise Industry
Emerald Waterways' Emerald Azzurra floated out
The newest superyacht from Emerald Yacht Cruises/Emerald Waterways - Emerald Azzurra - was floated out on December 6, at Halong Shipbuilding...
December 7, 2020
Cruise Industry
Princess Cruises announces Europe 2022 March-November season
Princess Cruises introduced new itineraries in Europe scheduled for summer 2022. Already on sale, the company offers 178 departures on a total of 70...
December 5, 2020
Cruise Industry
CCL-Carnival Cruise Line moves the inaugural voyage of Mardi Gras for April 24
CCL-Carnival Cruise Line informed passengers and travel agents that it had cancelled select itineraries in 2021, as the company implemented its plans...
December 4, 2020
Cruise Industry
Brodosplit Ship Management to deliver services for Golden Horizon
DIV Group announced they had selected its subsidiary company BSM (Brodosplit Ship Management) to deliver Deck, Engine and Hotel Management services...
December 2, 2020
Cruise Industry