Cunard has cut the first steel for its fourth cruise ship, which will be named in early 2020 and will be the 249th ship overall to sail for the 179-year-old line.
Cunard Line begins build of new cruise ship with first steel cutting
Costa Smeralda finally leaves shipyard for delayed sea trials
Costa Cruises’ new LNG-fueled cruise ship Costa Smeralda has departed the Meyer Turku shipyard in Turku, Finland for her first set of sea trails.
P&O Cruises to introduce the first gin distillery at sea aboard new ship Iona
P&O Cruises will develop and install the first distillery at sea on-board Iona, which is due for launch in 2020 and will be the largest cruise ship ever deployed for the UK […]
Princess Cruises’ sixth Royal-class newbuild to be named Discovery Princess
Princess Cruises’ sixth Royal-class newbuild will be called Discovery Princess when she is launched in November, 2021, which is also a year earlier than previously planned. The 3,660-guest Discovery Princess is under […]
Anticipation ‘truly begins to build’ as Norwegian Encore departs for sea trials
Norwegian Cruise Line’s newest and last Breakaway-Plus class cruise ship, Norwegian Encore, has completed her conveyance down the Ems River to the North Sea, where she departed for her sea trials.
MSC releases new details about most environmentally friendly cruise ship to date
MSC Cruises’ first Seaside Evo-class cruise ship, MSC Seashore, will be the greenest cruise ship the line has ever launched, and at her coin laying ceremony Friday MSC also revealed new details […]
Princess Cruises’ upcoming ship Enchanted Princess floated out
Princess Cruises has celebrated the float out of the 3,660-guest Enchanted Princess from its building dock at Fincantieri shipyard in Monfalcone, Italy.
Costa Cruises forced to delay Costa Smeralda launch as shipyard struggles with LNG systems
Costa Cruises has announced that its new cruise ship Costa Smeralda will not enter service until November 30th, 2019, forcing the cancellation of several cruises in October.
Princess Cruises’ newest ship Sky Princess completes sea trials
Princess Cruises newest cruise ship Sky Princess has arrived back at the Fincantieri Shipyard in Monfalcone, Italy after spending six days at sea undergoing sea trials.
First Meraviglia-Plus class ship MSC Grandiosa has passed her sea trials
MSC Cruises’ first Meraviglia-Plus class ship, MSC Grandiosa, has successfully completed her sea trials ahead of her planned delivery to the cruise line on October 31st, MSC has announced.
