Cruise news (new ships-tagged)
- Cruise Industry
Celebrity Cruises names fleet's newest ship Celebrity Ascent in Port Everglades/Fort Lauderdale
Celebrity Cruises formally christened its latest vessel, now officially known as Celebrity Ascent. The noteworthy occasion featured co-Godmothers...
December 3, 2023 - Cruise Industry
TUI's newest cruise ship Mein Schiff 7 launched at Meyer Turku
The construction of Mein Schiff 7, underway at the Meyer Turku shipyard, reached a milestone as the vessel was launched in Finland on Friday...
December 2, 2023 - Cruise Industry
VIDEO: Construction of the world's largest cruise ship - Icon OTS
Following 7+ years of envisioning and 900 days of intricate design and construction works involving a multitude of experts, Finland's Meyer Turku...
December 2, 2023 - Cruise Industry
First steel cut for Four Seasons' first superyacht at Fincantieri's Ancona shipyard
The commencement of the construction for the inaugural mega yacht of Four Seasons Yachts has been officially initiated, marking a historic moment at...
December 1, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Viking Vela floated out at Fincantieri's Ancona shipyard
Viking Vela, the first vessel in a new cruise ship series by the Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri for Viking Cruises, was launched/floated out from...
December 1, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Princess Cruises' largest casino ever debuts on new Sun Princess ship
Princess Cruises has unveiled plans for the largest casino in its fleet, set to make its debut aboard the forthcoming 4,300-guest Sun Princess...
November 30, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Puerto Rican singer Luis Fonsi christens NCL's Norwegian Viva ship at PortMiami FL
Amidst a glamorous ceremony at PortMiami Florida on Tuesday, November 28, Puerto Rican singer and songwriter Luis Fonsi took center stage to christen...
November 29, 2023 - Cruise Industry
First InTUItion class ship Mein Schiff Relax launched at Fincantieri's Monfalcone shipyard
The launch event for Mein Schiff Relax, the newest vessel of TUI's InTUItion class (a series of new concept ships powered by dual-fuel capability...
November 28, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Royal Caribbean takes delivery of the new world's largest cruise ship, Icon of the Seas
Icon of the Seas, recognized as the world's largest cruise ship, was officially handed over to its owners, the Royal Caribbean Group, in a ceremony...
November 28, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Grupo ETE delivers Portugal's inaugural zero-emission electric ferry
Grupo ETE has delivered Portugal's first zero-emission electric ferry - Salicornia (identification/MMSI 244100056), following a christening ceremony...
November 26, 2023 - Cruise Industry
CCL's cruise ship Carnival Jubilee to offer first 5G coverage
CCL-Carnival Cruise Line has unveiled plans to introduce groundbreaking innovation on its upcoming Carnival Jubilee: 5G mobile connectivity. Setting...
November 18, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Carnival Jubilee completes sea trials ahead of Galveston debut
CCL-Carnival Cruise Line's upcoming vessel, Carnival Jubilee, has successfully completed her inaugural round of sea trials, marking a significant...
November 17, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Four Seasons Yachts launches by-invitation-only voyages in late 2025
In response to the surge in luxury cruise travel, the demand for premium yachting has reached an unprecedented level, notes industry veteran Larry...
November 15, 2023 - Cruise Industry
ACL's second Coastal Cat/catamaran ship American Glory completes sea trials
American Glory, the second Coastal Cat (catamaran-type ship) launched by ACL-American Cruise Lines this year, has successfully completed sea trials...
November 15, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Viking launches new cruise ship for the Mekong River
Viking has revealed plans for the expansion of its river fleet in Southeast Asia with the introduction of the new vessel, Viking Tonle. Crafted for...
November 15, 2023