Cruise news (shipbuilding-tagged)
- Cruise Industry
First Steel Cut for Windstar’s $250 Million Star Plus Initiative
At Fincantieri’s “Arsenale Triestino San Marco” shipyard in Trieste, John Gunner, Vice President of Expansion Projects for...
April 3, 2019 - Cruise Industry
A-Rosa Cruises Orders New Ship from Concordia Damen
A-Rosa River Cruises signed a shipbuilding contract with Concordia Damen for a new riverboat in the E-Motion series (battery-powered). The newbuild...
April 2, 2019 - Cruise Industry
First Steel Cut for Spirit of Adventure
A steel cutting ceremony was held on Wednesday, March 27, for Saga Cruises’ 2nd bespoke-built boutique ship, Spirit of Adventure. This follows...
March 28, 2019 - Cruise Industry
Fincantieri and Princess Sign Contracts for Next-Generation Cruise Ships
Fincantieri and Princess Cruises announced today, March 27, the signing of the final contracts for the building of 2 next-generation 175,000 GT...
March 27, 2019 - Cruise Industry
SeaDream Introduces New Luxury Yacht
SeaDream Yacht Club announced a new era in luxury yachting. For the first time since the founding of the company in 2001, SeaDream is expanding the...
March 21, 2019 - Cruise Industry
VIDEO: Spectrum of the Seas Leaves Meyer Werft
Royal Caribbean's Spectrum of the Seas left Papenburg Shipyard on River Ems. Vessel's Thursday arrival time is scheduled in Eemshaven following the...
March 21, 2019 - Cruise Industry
First Steel Cut for a New Viking Cruises Ship
The official steel cutting ceremony of the 7th ship that Fincantieri is building for Viking Cruises, took place on Monday, March 18, at the shipyard...
March 19, 2019 - Cruise Industry
VIDEO: Costa Smeralda Floated Out
Costa Cruises celebrated the official float-out of its new ship, Costa Smeralda, at Meyer shipyard in Turku, Finland on Friday, March 15. As part of...
March 18, 2019 - Cruise Industry
MSC Cruises Confirms US$2.3 Billion Cruise Ship Order
MSC Cruises signed final contracts with Fincantieri for the building of 4 small luxury ships. The new vessels will be 64,000 GT and feature 481...
March 15, 2019 - Cruise Industry
First Steel Cut for Holland America's New Ship
The steel cutting ceremony for the 3rd ship that Fincantieri is building for Holland America took place on Wednesday, March 13, at the shipyard in...
March 14, 2019 - Cruise Industry
Seabourn Announces Name of New Expedition Ship
Seabourn announced that it will name its first new expedition ship - Seabourn Venture. This way, the cruise company is paying tribute to the remote...
March 14, 2019 - Cruise Industry
VIDEO: First Sea Trials Completed for Coral Adventurer
Coral Expeditions completed the first sea trials of its newbuild, Coral Adventurer, that is due for delivery in April 2019. After finishing touches...
March 7, 2019 - Cruise Industry
Viking and Fincantieri Sign for Two Ships
In the context of an agreement announced in March last year for the building of six ships, Viking Cruises and Fincantieri signed the contracts for...
March 5, 2019 - Cruise Industry
Lindblad Expeditions Signs for Second New Polar Ship
Lindblad Expeditions signed an agreement for its 2nd newbuild ship, a move that will bring the NatGeo fleet of polar vessels to 4 ships. The...
March 1, 2019 - Cruise Industry
MSC Virtuosa’s Coin Ceremony Held in Saint-Nazaire
Chantiers de l’Atlantique and MSC Cruises held Coin Ceremony for MSC Virtuosa on February 27, the same day that the cruise line took delivery...
March 1, 2019