Cruise news (refurbishment-tagged)
- Cruise Industry
Marella Cruises introduces new venues aboard adults-only ship, Marella Discovery 2
Marella Cruises has announced 4 new venues for Marella Discovery 2, which will become the company's second adults-only ship from early 2027. The new...
November 11, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Marella Cruises unveils new onboard venues as Marella Discovery 2 goes adults-only
Marella Cruises has revealed details of four new onboard venues that will be introduced on Marella Discovery 2 as the vessel transitions into the...
November 8, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Windstar’s Wind Surf to complete $7.5M drydock refurbishment
Windstar’s sailing yacht Wind Surf is scheduled to enter drydock at Navantia's shipyard in Cádiz, Spain, for the final phase...
November 5, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Royal Princess completed 2-week drydock refurbishment in Singapore
Princess Cruises’ Royal Princess has completed a 2-week dry dock in Singapore, carried out from 16th to 30th October 2026, introducing the...
November 3, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Azamara Journey scheduled for Azamara Forward refurbishment in 2028
Azamara will continue its Azamara Forward fleetwide renovation programme by upgrading Azamara Journey during a 2-week drydock refurbishment...
October 29, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Phoenix Reisen to introduce MS Alvara ship (Oceania Insignia) in November 2027
Oceania Cruises’ ship Insignia will join German cruise operator Phoenix Reisen as MS Alvara in November 2027, following a conversion at Lloyd...
October 28, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Harland & Wolff (Belfast) begins refurbishment of Margaritaville’s newest cruise ship MAS...
Harland & Wolff, part of Navantia UK, has begun an extensive refurbishment of the former Costa Fortuna at its Belfast shipyard, transforming the...
October 19, 2026 - Cruise Industry
HAL-Holland America to introduce Bar 1873 aboard Oosterdam
HAL-Holland America Line is introducing Bar 1873, a new signature venue combining contemporary design, cocktails and live entertainment with HAL's...
October 18, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Hapag-Lloyd Cruises ships EUROPA and EUROPA 2 scheduled for refurbishments in 2027
Hapag-Lloyd Cruises will introduce a series of upgrades to its luxury ships EUROPA and EUROPA 2 during scheduled drydockings in 2027. The...
October 13, 2026 - Cruise Industry
HAL-Holland America Line adds 5 MS Oosterdam cruises following 2027 Evolution refurbishment
HAL-Holland America Line has opened bookings for five additional voyages aboard Oosterdam following the ship’s planned drydocking under Holland...
October 10, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Crystal Serenity ship to introduce new suites after 2028 drydock refurbishment
Crystal will expand the accommodation options aboard Crystal Serenity following the ship’s scheduled dry dock in 2028. The refurbishment will...
October 9, 2026 - Cruise Industry
CCL's ship Carnival Freedom returns to service following drydock refurbishment in France
Carnival Freedom is preparing to return to service following a 35-day drydocking at Chantier Naval de Marseille (France), where the vessel underwent...
October 8, 2026 - Cruise Industry
CCL's ship Carnival Radiance returns to service following drydock refurbishment in Canada
Carnival Radiance has returned to revenue service from homeport Long Beach following a 15-day drydocking at Seaspan's shipyard in Victoria, BC Canada...
October 8, 2026 - Cruise Industry
New staterooms added to Royal Caribbean's ship Harmony OTS during drydock refurbishment
ALMACO Group has completed a modernization project aboard RCI-Royal Caribbean’s vessel Harmony of the Seas during a 44-day scheduled drydock...
September 29, 2026 - Cruise Industry
MSC Musica undergoes 45-day refurbishment at Palumbo Malta Shipyard
MSC Musica has entered the Palumbo Shipyard (within the Grand Harbour in Valletta, Malta) for a 45-day refurbishment that will introduce an MSC Yacht...
September 26, 2026