Cruise news (refurbishment-tagged)
- Cruise Industry
Greek ferry company Seajets starts a cruise line with Goddess of Night ship (fka Costa Magica)
Seajets, a prominent Greek ferry operator, is making its foray into the cruise industry with the acquisition of the 2004-built cruise vessel Costa...
April 18, 2024 - Cruise Industry
New amenities on P&O Australia's ship Pacific Adventure following drydock
P&O Australia's ship Pacific Adventure emerged from recent drydock with onboard enhancements. After undergoing a recent drydock, Pacific...
April 16, 2024 - Cruise Industry
MSC Cruises temporarily closes Ocean Cay (Bahamas) for renovation and expansion
MSC Cruises has announced the temporary closure of Ocean Cay, its private island in the Bahamas, for extensive renovation and expansion from April 7...
April 8, 2024 - Cruise Industry
Bridgeman Services Group adds to its Floatel fleet Ocean Diamond cruise ship
Canada-based Bridgeman Services Group has expanded its portfolio of "floatel" accommodations with the acquisition of a retired cruise ship, aiming to...
April 3, 2024 - Cruise Industry
ACL-American Cruise Lines acquires 4 paddlewheelers/riverboats from AQV-American Queen Voyages
ACL-American Cruise Lines has completed the acquisition of all four paddlewheelers previously belonging to the AQV-American Queen Voyages fleet...
April 3, 2024 - Accidents
NCL-Norwegian Cruise Line announces cancellation of multiple 2025 sailings (7 ships)
NCL-Norwegian Cruise Line announced the cancellation of several voyages scheduled for 2025 across its fleet, citing necessary drydock maintenance...
April 1, 2024 - Cruise Industry
Celestyal Discovery ship showcases new livery after Maiden Voyage
Celestyal Discovery/fka AIDAaura recently concluded her inaugural voyage around the Aegean on March 22, 2024, debuting the cruise line’s fresh...
March 29, 2024 - Cruise Industry
Exploris One receives advanced network solution by Marlink during refit
Marlink has implemented a comprehensive hybrid network solution for Exploris, a new French expedition cruise company, onboard the vessel Exploris One...
March 23, 2024 - Cruise Industry
Fred Olsen sells cruise ship MS Braemar to Villa Vie Residences
The UK-based Fred Olsen Cruise Lines has confirmed the sale of MS Braemar to Villa Vie Residences, who intend to rebrand the vessel as Villa Vie...
March 22, 2024 - Cruise Industry
Celebrity Cruises unveils refurbished Infinity ship for European exploration
Celebrity Cruises has unveiled the modernization plans for Celebrity Infinity, just in time for a year of European exploration. The revamped...
March 21, 2024 - Cruise Industry
Wartsila secures lifecycle agreement with P&O Ferries UK for hybrid ships
Finnish technology conglomerate Wartsila has recently inked a lifecycle agreement with the UK-based passenger and cargo shipping company P&O...
March 18, 2024 - Cruise Industry
P&O Cruises' Iona refurbishment delay prompts cruise cancellations
The planned refurbishment of P&O Cruises' vessel, Iona, has experienced delays, leading to the cancellation of two cruises scheduled for next...
March 14, 2024 - Cruise Industry
Norwegian Joy's refurbishment details/changes unveiled (SPA, Suites, Beach Club)
NCL-Norwegian Cruise Line has unveiled a series of enhancements aboard the Norwegian Joy following a 3-week drydock refurbishment project. Among the...
March 6, 2024 - Cruise Industry
AIDA Cruises launches ambitious fleet modernization program with AIDA Evolution
AIDA Cruises has embarked on its most extensive fleet modernization (ship refits and refurbishments) program with the launch of AIDA Evolution...
February 20, 2024 - Cruise Industry
Riviera Travel's Lord Byron river ship set for refurbishment ahead of summer season
The river ship Lord Byron operated by Riviera Travel is undergoing refurbishment in preparation for the upcoming European summer cruise season...
February 20, 2024