Tag Archive: Ship Launch
Double Eclipse Announced By Scenic For 2020
After the massive amount of interest worldwide for Scenic’s 6-star Scenic Eclipse the cruise line has announced that it will be joined by a sister ship, which will be called Scenic Eclipse II. Founder and Chairman of Scenic, Glen Moroney … Read more…
Virtual Reality, Water Slides and More For Mariner of the Seas
Royal Caribbean’s Mariner of the Seas will boast a whole host of new features when it begins to sail in North America in June 2018. Mariner of the Seas has been sailing around Asia since 2018, and will enter dry … Read more…
MSC Lirica To Head To Dubai
MSC Cruises is set to double its presence in the United Arab Emirates, after it has announced MSC Lirica will head to Dubai at the end of 2018. MSC Lirica will join MSC Splendida when it moves to its new … Read more…
Star Princess Emerges From Dry Dock
The latest Princess cruise ship to undergo an update has emerged from dry dock after a two-week multi million dollar refresh. Star Princess has been given some updated features and amenities similar to other Princess ships that have undergone dry … Read more…
Azamara Reveals New Ship Details
Azamara Club Cruises has revealed details of a refit as well as the first cruises for the latest addition to its fleet, Azamara Pursuit. Azamara Pursuit, which will be a sister ship to Azamara Journey and Azamara Quest is sailing … Read more…
Viking Ocean Cruises Announces Sixth Ship Name
Viking Ocean Cruises have announced that their sixth cruise ship, which is set to launch in February of 2019 will be named Viking Jupiter. The cruise line’s chairman and founder, Torstein Hagen announced the ship’s name at Port Los Angeles … Read more…
Norwegian Cruise Line Names Elvis Duran As Bliss Godfather
Norwegian Cruise Line announced today that Elvis Duran, nationally syndicated radio and digital personality and on-air host of iHeartMedia’s top rated, “Elvis Duran and the Morning Show” will serve as Godfather of its newest ship, Norwegian Bliss. As Godfather, Elvis … Read more…
New Carnival Ship To Be Named Carnival Panorama
Carnival Cruise Line has announced that their third Vista-class ship, which is due to launch in 2019 will be named ‘Carnival Panorama.’ The ship is currently being built at Fincantieri’s Marghera shipyard, and will join two sister ships, Carnival Vista … Read more…
MSC Takes Delivery Of Seaside + Announces 2 New Builds
MSC Cruises has taken delivery of its new flagship MSC Seaside at the Fincantieri shipyard. It is the second new ship to come into service in 2017 for MSC, and will homeport in Miami for Caribbean itineraries, and will be … Read more…
Princess Cruises Announces Longest Ever Season Of UK Sailings
Princess Cruises has announced that 2019 will see its longest ever season sailing from the UK, with over one million cruise nights available on voyages from Southampton and Dover. Sapphire Princess, which can hold 2,670 guests, will spend 198 days … Read more…