Cruise news (shipbuilding-tagged)
- Cruise Industry
Princess Cruises 2nd SPHERE Class ship to be named Star Princess
The name of Princess Cruises' second Sphere Class cruise ship, Star Princess, has been revealed. She will embark on her inaugural season of...
May 14, 2023 - Cruise Industry
NCL's Norwegian Viva ship departs Fincantieri shipyard in Marghera to undergo sea trials
On May 5th, the 2nd NCL-Norwegian Cruise Line Prima Class ship, Norwegian Viva, left the Fincantieri shipyard in Marghera/Venice (Italy) for her...
May 12, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Swan Hellenic's 3rd cruise ship SH Diana christened in Amsterdam (Holland)
On Thursday, May 4th, Swan Hellenic announced that the official naming ceremony of its 3rd ice-class expedition ship SH Diana had taken place in...
May 6, 2023 - Cruise Industry
World’s largest cruise ship Icon OTS month away from sea trials
Perno Shipyard (owned by Meyer Turku Gmbh/Turku Finland) reported that Icon of the Seas, which is the world's largest cruise vessel ever and has been...
May 6, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Brittany Ferries' new LNG-battery hybrid ferry to be named Guillaume de Normandie
Brittany Ferries has announced the name of its new eco-friendly ferry, Guillaume de Normandie, which is expected to join the company's fleet in May...
May 5, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Cunard Line celebrates float out of Queen Anne in Italy
Carnival Corporation's luxury cruise brand Cunard Line celebrated a construction milestone on Wednesday, May 3rd, with the launch/float out from...
May 4, 2023 - Cruise Industry
VIDEO: Silversea Cruises' newest ship Silver Nova floated out in Papenburg (Germany)
On April 28, 2023, Silversea and Meyer Werft Gmbh celebrated the launch of Silver Nova at Papenburg Shipyard (Germany). The vessel was...
May 3, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Emerald Cruises launches its newest superyacht Emerald Sakara
Emerald Cruises' new superyacht Emerald Sakara is almost ready for the upcoming sea trials. The interior works are also on schedule to be finished...
April 28, 2023 - Cruise Industry
MSC Cruises’ second LNG-powered ship MSC Euribia successfully completes sea trials
MSC Euribia, MSC's second LNG-powered ship, has completed a successful 4-day trial in the Atlantic Ocean (Bay of Biscay) for deepwater intensive...
April 25, 2023 - Cruise Industry
6th Infinity-class cruise ship Ocean Albatros delivered to SunStone Maritime Group
Ocean Albatros, the 6th INFINITY-class newbuild of SunStone Maritime Group, has been delivered from CMHI Shipyard in China. Ocean Albatros will...
April 22, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Cunard's newest liner Queen Anne receives the iconic red and black funnel
Cunard's newest cruise ship, Queen Anne, has achieved a significant milestone in its construction at the Fincantieri shipyard in Italy. The ship's...
April 20, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Godmother announced for Emerald Cruises' newest ship Emerald Sakara
Kelly Craighead (CLIA's President and CEO/Cruise Lines International Association) has been selected to serve as the godmother of Emerald Sakara - the...
April 18, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Guangzhou Shipyard (China) delivers the world's biggest passenger ferry Moby Fantasy
The Chinese shipbuilder COMEC Guangzhou Shipyard (in Gangzhou) delivered the new-generation Moby Fantasy cruiseferry to MOBY LINES. MOBY's flagship...
April 18, 2023 - Cruise Industry
MSC Explora 1 successfully completes sea trials
MSC Explora Journeys, the luxury lifestyle hospitality brand under the MSC Group, has announced that the sea trials for their first ship, Explora 1...
April 14, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Superyacht Scenic Eclipse II started the Maiden Voyage from Lisbon to Barcelona
Scenic Eclipse II, built by 3. Maj. Shipyard in Rijeka (Croatia), has been delivered and arrived in Lisbon (Portugal) for the inaugural voyage. The...
April 13, 2023