Cruise news (AIDAbella-tagged)
- Cruise Industry
Trimline UK secures €15M contract for AIDA Cruises’ Evolution (refurbishment) program
The UK-based Trimline, a specialist in marine interior outfitting, has been awarded a EUR 15 million (US$19.1 million) contract to refit 3 AIDA...
December 7, 2024 - Cruise Industry
AIDA announces major 2025 ship modernization and World Cruise plans
In February 2025, AIDA Cruises will commence its most extensive fleet modernization to date as part of the AIDA Evolution initiative. This program...
October 13, 2024 - Accidents
Activists delay cruise ship departures in Kiel harbor with kayak blockade
Opponents of cruise tourism blocked the ships Mein Schiff 7 and AIDAbella at Kiel Ostseehafen Quay on Sunday, July 7th, using kayaks, causing a 2...
July 8, 2024 - Cruise Industry
AIDAluna and AIDAbella ships scheduled for major drydock refurbishments in 2025-2026
AIDA Cruises is advancing with its fleet modernization initiative AIDA Evolution. Following the AIDAdiva ship, the next two Sphinx-class vessels now...
July 2, 2024 - Cruise Industry
AIDA Cruises unveils ~450 new voyages for Summer 2026
From Alesund (Norway) to Zakynthos (Greece), ~450 cruises from AIDA Cruises' Summer Program 2026 are now open for booking. Planning ahead is...
June 28, 2024 - Cruise Industry
AIDAdiva to undergo major renovation as part of AIDA Evolution
AIDA Cruises has announced its most extensive fleet modernization program to date - AIDA Evolution. The initiative starts with AIDAdiva ship...
May 31, 2024 - Cruise Industry
Port of Dover UK kicks off 2024 cruise season with AIDA ship visits
The 2024 season commences this month at the Port of Dover England UK, with 4 consecutive weekly visits from AIDA Cruises ships. After AIDAluna's...
March 1, 2024 - Cruise Industry
AIDA Cruises launches ambitious fleet modernization program with AIDA Evolution
AIDA Cruises has embarked on its most extensive fleet modernization (ship refits and refurbishments) program with the launch of AIDA Evolution...
February 20, 2024 - Accidents
AIDA Cruises cancels Red Sea repositioning for 3 ships
AIDA Cruises has announced the cancellation of ship relocation voyages (RepositionCruises.com) for three of its vessels slated to traverse the Red...
January 27, 2024 - Accidents
WWII aircraft bombs to be defused in Germany's Kiel shipyard park
In Kiel (Germany), an important day is approaching as authorities prepare to defuse two Second World War bombs in the Kiel shipyard park. The...
July 21, 2023 - Cruise Industry
All AIDA ships with Starlink High-Speed Internet by October 2023
Exciting news for AIDA Cruises' passengers and crew as the implementation of Starlink, SpaceX's innovative broadband service, on AIDA ships is...
July 7, 2023 - Cruise Industry
AIDA Cruises is exclusive event partner for Kiel Week 2023
Attracting 3+ million visitors annually, Port Kiel's Kiel Week is currently the largest sailing and summer festival worldwide. In 2023, AIDA...
June 10, 2023 - Cruise Industry
AIDAluna is the first AIDA Cruises' ship to arrive in Kiel (Germany) this season
AIDA Cruises is set to make 64 stops in Kiel Fjord during summer 2023, with 3 of its ships including AIDAnova, AIDAluna, and AIDAbella. AIDAluna was...
May 1, 2023 - Cruise Industry
AIDA Cruises announces winter 2024-2025 itineraries (380 departure dates)
2024-2025 winter vacations with AIDA Cruises feature 380 departure dates that are bookable as of now. The destinations range from the Caribbean to...
April 23, 2023 - Cruise Industry
AIDA's ships to visit 250+ call ports in winter 2023-2024
AIDA Cruises offers tourists a variety of routes in winter 2023-2024 with 250+ ports of call in 80+ countries. The 2023-2024 cruise program includes...
January 25, 2023