See here how the Costa neoRomantica ship drifts away from port at Mahe Seychelles.
Starting in April 2017, the ship was based in Asia. Costa neoRomantica arrived in homeport Shanghai on April 10, 2017, following a 23-day repositioning voyage (departing March 18) from Port Louis. The ship was then drydocked in Shanghai for a major refurbishment to customize the vessel for catering to Chinese passenger sourcing.
Costa neoRomantica's first Asian cruise started on April 24, 2017 roundtrip from Shanghai.