Cruise news (shipbuilding-tagged)
- Cruise Industry
Mitsubishi Shipbuilding launches Japan’s first LNG-fueled ferry
The naming and launching ceremony for Japan’s first LNG-fueled cruiseferry - Sunflower Kurenai, took place at the Mitsubishi Heavy Industries...
March 5, 2022 - Cruise Industry
Oceania Cruises floats out new Oceania Vista at Fincantieri Shipyard in Genoa (Italy)
On February 25, Oceania Cruises celebrated the float out of its new 67000 GT, 1200-passenger Oceania Vista at the Fincantieri shipyard (Sestri...
March 1, 2022 - Cruise Industry
MSC Group's Explora Journeys announces coin ceremony of MSC Explora 1
MSC Group's new luxury lifestyle travel brand Explora Journeys announced the coin ceremony of their first cruise ship MSC EXPLORA 1, on February 24...
February 25, 2022 - Cruise Industry
Meyer Turku (Finland) gets EUR 20M in funding to build climate-neutral cruise ship
Finnish shipbuilding company Meyer Turku (Turku, Finland) announced it had been selected by Business Finland as the recipient of EUR 20 million in...
February 21, 2022 - Cruise Industry
Genting Hong Kong selling Global Dream - the world’s largest-capacity cruise ship
GHK-Genting Hong Kong, the bankrupt parent company that shuttered Crystal Cruises after two vessels (Serenity and Symphony) were seized for unpaid...
February 21, 2022 - Cruise Industry
P&O Cruises UK and Meyer Werft celebrate Arvia ship's keel laying ceremony
A key stage in the building of Britain’s newest and most innovative cruise ship was marked at the Meyer Werft shipyard in Papenburg (Germany...
February 16, 2022 - Cruise Industry
Swan Hellenic’s 2nd expedition cruise ship SH Vega floated out
On February 10, 2022, Helsinki Shipyard floated Swan Hellenic's SH Vega out of dry dock. SH Vega is the sistership of SH Minerva, launched at the...
February 12, 2022 - Cruise Industry
VIDEO: Disney Wish floated out of Meyer Werft shipyard in Papenburg (Germany)
DCL-Disney Cruise Line's Disney Wish hit the water for the first time on Saturday, February 12, when she floated out of an enclosed building dock at...
February 12, 2022 - Cruise Industry
VIDEO: Float Out Ceremony for Carnival Celebration
CCL-Carnival Cruise Line’s next newbuild Carnival Celebration was floated out at the Meyer Turku shipyard in Finland on Friday, February 11...
February 12, 2022 - Cruise Industry
Celebrity Cruises’ newest ship Celebrity Beyond completes sea trials
The latest ship in Celebrity Cruises’ Edge Series, Celebrity Beyond successfully completed her sea trials over the weekend and sailed back to...
February 8, 2022 - Accidents
Seabourn again delays the launch of its first expedition cruise ship Seabourn Venture
The Carnival Corporation-owned ultra-luxury brand Seabourn blamed global supply chain issues (due to the ongoing Coronavirus crisis) for...
February 8, 2022 - Cruise Industry
Cunard Line's new cruise ship to be named Queen Anne
Cunard Line announced the name of the new cruise ship joining the world-renowned fleet - MS Queen Anne. She will be Cunard's 249th liner and is...
February 8, 2022 - Accidents
Disney Cruise Line’s Disney Wish delayed until July 2022
DCL-Disney Cruise Line’s newest ship - Disney Wish, will be delayed by 6 weeks, following Meyer Werft's Papenburg shipyard delays due to the...
February 4, 2022 - Cruise Industry
Disney Wish to be undocked at Meyer Werft shipyard in Papenburg (Germany)
The construction of DCL-Disney Cruise Line's newest ship - Disney Wish is making great progress. In the next step, the vessel is to be undocked...
February 3, 2022 - Cruise Industry
Viking's newest Nile River cruise ship - Viking Osiris, floated out
Viking River Cruises announced its newest ship for the Nile. The 82-passenger Viking Osiris was floated out marking a construction milestone and the...
February 1, 2022