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$600 million rescue package for the German shipbuilder MV Werften
Urgent talks are currently underway between MV Werften and its owners Genting Hong Kong (GHK) with the German federal and state government for...
February 23, 2021 - Cruise Industry
Seabourn Sojorn ship's 145-day “World Cruise 2022” Special Events
Seabourn unveiled the special events throughout the upcoming 145-day World Cruise 2022 (themed "Extraordinary Horizons") on the ship Seabourn Sojourn...
February 23, 2021 - Cruise Industry
Carnival Corporation to sell $1 billion in stocks due to the Coronavirus crisis
With passenger shipping operations still paused fleetwide, Carnival Corporation (world's largest cruise shipowner) announced Monday afternoon...
February 23, 2021 - Cruise Industry
First steel cut for P&O UK's Arvia cruise ship
With the steel cutting ceremony at MEYER WERFT (shipyard in Papenburg Germany) started construction works on the P&O Cruises UK's newest ship...
February 23, 2021 - Cruise Industry
Project for new cruise ship dock in Juneau, Alaska moving ahead
Plans for a new cruise dock in Juneau, Alaska, are moving ahead. NCL-Norwegian Cruise Line continues to seek community input on the company's plans...
February 22, 2021 - Cruise Industry
Pride of Bruges and Pride of York ferries put up for sale
Two deployed in the North Sea cruiseferries have been put up for sale weeks after the UK-Belgium route was closed. The ships Pride of Bruges and...
February 22, 2021 - Cruise Industry
Pullmantur Cruises denies company's liquidation
Pullmantur Cruises announced it was currently holding meetings with potential investors for financing of the company's business plan. Pullmantur also...
February 22, 2021 - Accidents
Viking cancels ocean and river cruises through May 31
The premium travel company Viking Cruises announced it had cancelled scheduled departures through to May 31, 2021, noting that impacted clients and...
February 22, 2021 - Cruise Industry
VIVA Cruises in 2021 charters 3 Scylla-owned riverboats (Treasures, Inspire, Moments)
Despite travel restrictions and lockdowns, the German (Scylla AG-owned) river cruise company VIVA Cruises announced that for season 2021 it will have...
February 21, 2021 - Cruise Industry
VIDEO: Fred Olsen’s Braemar to repeat record-breaking Corinth Canal cruise in 2022
Fred Olsen Cruise Lines’ ship Braemar is scheduled to return to the Corinth Canal in April 2022. In October 2019, the 924-passenger ship broke...
February 21, 2021 - Cruise Industry
Princess Cruises 2022-2023 Australia and New Zealand ships and itineraries
Princess Cruises announced its 2022-2023 Australia and New Zealand season, going on sale on March 2, 2021. The itinerary program is based on 4 ships...
February 21, 2021 - Cruise Industry
VIDEO: Chantiers de l’Atlantique installs Solid Sail/Aeoldrive System on its site
The French shipbuilding company Chantiers de l’Atlantique announced the installation of a first-of-its-kind model of Solid Sail/AeolDrive. This...
February 21, 2021 - Cruise Industry
Sea Cloud Cruises resumes voyages on May 7
The small-ship cruise company Sea Cloud Cruises announced it had decided to extend the suspension of sailings. Most recently, the Hamburg-based...
February 20, 2021 - Cruise Industry
DCL-Disney Cruise Line 2022 Marvel Day & Star Wars Day voyages
DCL-Disney Cruise Line is planning a number of 2022 sailings that feature special appearances from "Marvel" and "Star Wars" characters. The...
February 20, 2021 - Cruise Industry
Hurtigruten’s Finnmarken to be converted into expedition cruise ship Otto Sverdrup
Noway's shipyard Kvaerner Kleven Verft AS received its 2nd significant contract since emerging out of bankruptcy last year. Acquired by Green Yard...
February 20, 2021