Cruise news (shipbuilding-tagged)
- Cruise Industry
RCI-Royal Caribbean's Icon OTS nears completion in Finland's Turku shipyard
In the wake of the COVID crisis, which led to the temporary suspension of cruise shipping operations, there has been a resurgence in cruise bookings...
August 11, 2023 - Cruise Industry
NCL takes delivery of Norwegian Viva ship from Fincantieri Marghera
On Thursday, August 3rd, Fincantieri's Marghera shipyard marked the delivery of the second ship, named Norwegian Viva, from NCL-Norwegian Cruise Line...
August 4, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Havila Voyages takes delivery of Polaris and Pollux ships from Tersan shipyard (Yalova Turkey)
During an official ceremony at the Tersan shipyard in Turkey on Tuesday, August 1st, Havila Voyages received the delivery of its second pair of...
August 3, 2023 - Cruise Industry
ACL's first Coastal Cat/catamaran cruise ship American Eagle successfully passes sea trials
American Eagle, the first in a series of 12 Coastal Cat/catamarans of ACL-American Cruise Lines, has successfully completed sea trials with...
August 1, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Crystal Cruises to add 4 new ships (2 ocean + 2 expedition) by 2029
Exciting news has been unveiled in the cruise industry aboard Crystal Serenity near the Italian coast. Cristina Levis (A&K Travel Group's CEO...
July 29, 2023 - Cruise Industry
China's first home-made cruise ship Adora Magic City completes maiden sea trial
Adora Magic City, China's first large cruise ship built domestically, successfully completed the inaugural sea trial and has now returned to homeport...
July 28, 2023 - Cruise Industry
VIDEO: CCL's Carnival Jubilee ship floated out at Meyer Werft in Papenburg, Germany
Construction has commenced to incorporate the features that will align Carnival Jubilee with the renowned "Fun Ship" fleet. To mark the beginning of...
July 26, 2023 - Cruise Industry
VIDEO: CCL's newest ship Carnival Jubilee floated out at Meyer Werft Papenburg (Germany)
CCL-Carnival Cruise Line's upcoming vessel, Carnival Jubilee, achieved a significant milestone in her construction when she gracefully emerged from...
July 24, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Silversea's LNG-powered ship Silver Nova delivered by Meyer Werft
German shipbuilder Meyer Werft delivered Silver Nova to Silversea - a luxury brand company owned by Royal Caribbean Group/RCG. The ship boasts a...
July 22, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Explora Journeys officially takes delivery of Explora I from Fincantieri Italy
Explora Journeys, the new luxury lifestyle brand of MSC Group, celebrated the official delivery of its first ship - EXPLORA I, from the Fincantieri...
July 22, 2023 - Cruise Industry
The first large China-built cruise ship (Adora Magic City) starts trial trip
The world's first China-built cruise liner - Adora Magic City, set sail from Shanghai on Monday, July 17th, to begin her trial voyage. Since her...
July 18, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Emerald Cruises' newest superyacht Emerald Sakara completes sea trials
Following successful sea trials, Emerald Cruises' second custom-built superyacht is preparing to commence operations next month. Emerald Sakara...
July 11, 2023 - Accidents
CLIA and MSC react after cancellation of Explora 1 debut
CLIA (the trade organization representing the cruise shipping industry) and MSC Cruises have emphasized that strict safety standards must be met...
July 11, 2023 - Accidents
Fire safety fears delay the delivery of Explora Journeys' first ship MSC Explora 1
The highly anticipated delivery and inauguration of a luxury cruise ship has been postponed due to safety concerns. Explora I, which is operated by...
July 9, 2023 - Cruise Industry
PONANT paving the way towards zero carbon navigation with iconic newbuild
PONANT, a leader in maritime innovation, has made a commitment to developing a new transoceanic ship that embraces a unique design, contributing to...
July 9, 2023