Tag Archive: New Ship
Princess Cruises takes delivery of newest ship
Princess Cruises has taken delivery of the 3,660-guest Sky Princess, the 18th ship to join its fleet, at an official handover ceremony at the Fincantieri Shipyard in Monfalcone, Italy. The 143,000-tonne vessel is the first purpose-built Princess MedallionClass ship. It features … Read more…
Countdown to new Cunard ship begins as first steel is cut
Build starts today at Fincantieri’s Castellammare di Stabia Shipyard on Cunard’s 249th ship. First piece of steel cut will be used to create a stunning sculpture that will be displayed on the new ship for guests to enjoy. Cunard and … Read more…
Princess Cruises to name next ship ‘Discovery Princess’
Princess Cruises announced today its newest ship will be named Discovery Princess. Discovery Princess is scheduled to launch on November 3, 2021 sailing on a series of European voyages. She will be a sister ship to Royal Princess, Regal Princess, … Read more…
Industry-Veteran Michael Ungerer joins MSC group as CEO
Today MSC Group announced that industry veteran Michael Ungerer joined its cruises business as CEO of MSC’s new luxury brand.Mr Ungerer joins MSC with over 30 years of senior management experience in cruising as well as in luxury hospitality. He … Read more…
Royal Caribbean to welcome first quantum ultra class ship to North America
Royal Caribbean International will dial up the adventure in South Florida in fall 2020 with the debut of the highly anticipated Odyssey of the Seas – the first Quantum Ultra Class ship to arrive in North America. The global cruise line’s 27th ship … Read more…
Princess Cruises completes sea trials of newest ship
Princess Cruises has accomplished another major milestone in preparation for the launch of its newest ship, Sky Princess, by completing the vessel’s sea trials. The 3,660-guest cruise ship set out to sea from a construction dock at Fincantieri Shipyard in … Read more…
MSC Cruises reveals the most Magnificent EX-UK season ever
· 24 sailings from Southampton for Summer 2021 · The newly restyled and extended MSC Magnifica will offer more public space, new features and more cabins · Brand new itineraries designed for UK cruise guests including a 14-night sailing to … Read more…
Sneak Peak: The Most Advanced Expedition Ship in the World
First passenger ship with the X-bow®, the Greg Mortimer, is now ready to set sail to Antarctica Aurora Expeditions, a world leader in expedition cruising and home-grown polar exploration specialist, has today announced it took delivery of the Greg Mortimer. … Read more…
Silversea’s Silver Moon Floats Out for the First Time
Incredible footage released by Silversea shows the cruise line’s ultra-luxury new cruise ship, Silver Moon, floating out from Italian shipyard Fincantieri for the first time. This momentous occasion was marked with a celebratory event and a traditional coin ceremony, held … Read more…
MSC Grandiosa Completes Successful Sea Trials
MSC Cruises’ first Meraviglia-Plus class ship MSC Grandiosa has successfully completed her first intensive systems tests at sea during a three-day trial in the Atlantic Ocean between 28-31 August. MSC Cruises’ latest flagship will next receive her finishing touches at … Read more…