Cruise news (shipbuilding-tagged)
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Crystal Cruises (A&K Travel) signs MOA with Fincantieri for 2 new ships
Crystal Cruises has announced the signing of a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with the Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri. This agreement signals the...
June 27, 2024 - Cruise Industry

MSC Explora II ship's delivery pushed to September 2024
Explora Journeys has announced a delay in the delivery of Explora II to allocate additional time for final adjustments to the vessel. The Italian...
June 22, 2024 - Cruise Industry

Viking expands fleet with 2 new cruise ships from Fincantieri
Fincantieri and Viking have formalized agreements for the construction of two new ocean vessels, following the successful design of previous ships...
June 21, 2024 - Cruise Industry

RSSC-Regent's Seven Seas Prestige to debut in 2026
RSSC-Regent Seven Seas Cruises has announced the addition of two new ships to its fleet within the next five years, beginning with the Seven Seas...
June 21, 2024 - Cruise Industry

Fincantieri-built MSC ship EXPLORA II successfully completes sea trials
Explora Journeys, the luxury lifestyle ocean travel brand of MSC Group, has announced the successful completion of sea trials for EXPLORA II. This...
June 19, 2024 - Cruise Industry

ACL-American Cruise Lines orders 7 new ships for 2026
On June 12th, ACL-American Cruise Lines announced an order for 7 new ships, set to be delivered by the end of 2026. This expansion includes 6 vessels...
June 16, 2024 - Cruise Industry

Utopia of the Seas delivered to RCI-Royal Caribbean
RCI-Royal Caribbean International has officially taken delivery of its newest vessel, Utopia of the Seas. The ceremonial event took place at the...
June 14, 2024 - Cruise Industry

Meyer Turku delivers Mein Schiff 7 to TUI Cruises
Turkish shipbuilder Meyer Turku has delivered the Mein Schiff 7 to German cruise line TUI Cruises. This vessel is the 7th in the Mein Schiff series...
June 11, 2024 - Cruise Industry

Fincantieri leads shipbuilding innovation with Digital Twin Technology
Over the past decade, the shipbuilding industry has experienced significant advancements in digitalization, aiming to enhance efficiency, reduce...
June 3, 2024 - Cruise Industry

AmaWaterways' newest ships AmaKaia and AmaSofia debut in 2026
AmaWaterways' fleet will be expanded with two new riverboats debuting in 2026. AmaKaia will join AmaDara on the Mekong River, while AmaSofia will...
June 1, 2024 - Cruise Industry

Wartsila and Incat Tasmania join forces with Brittany Ferries for green maritime solutions
Brittany Ferries, Wartsila, and Incat Tasmania have established a collaborative partnership to investigate the technical specifications and design...
May 31, 2024 - Cruise Industry

Ritz-Carlton's ship Ilma completes sea trials ahead of September debut
Ritz-Carlton's second superyacht completed sea trials on May 20th, off the coast of France in the Bay of Biscay. Constructed by the French...
May 22, 2024 - Cruise Industry

TUI's newest ship Mein Schiff 7 starts Baltic Sea trials ahead of June debut
TUI's newest vessel - Mein Schiff 7, reached a significant milestone this week as she started sea trials in the Baltic Sea (Bothnian Sea and...
May 20, 2024 - Cruise Industry

The second large China-built cruise ship takes shape in Shanghai
Construction of China's second domestically-built large-scale cruise ship of CSSC-China State Shipbuilding Corporation is underway at Drydock 2 of...
May 14, 2024 - Cruise Industry

Albatros Expeditions christens 6th Infinity-class ship, Ocean Albatros
The Danish company Albatros Expeditions (fleet) has officially christened its latest addition to the fleet - Ocean Albatros. The 2023-built vessel...
May 14, 2024