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Princess Cruises completes sea trials of newest ship
Princess Cruises has accomplished another major milestone in preparation for the launch of its newest ship, Sky Princess, by completing the vessel’s sea trials. The 3,660-guest cruise ship set out to sea from a construction dock at Fincantieri Shipyard in … Read more…
Carnival Cruise Line Resumes Regular Calls to the Bahamas
– Line will make 41 Port-of-Call Stops in September – As Carnival Cruise Line continues to work closely with its partners to deliver relief to the people of Grand Bahama and Abaco islands recovering from Hurricane Dorian, it also plans 41 … Read more…
Sneak Peak: The Most Advanced Expedition Ship in the World
First passenger ship with the X-bow®, the Greg Mortimer, is now ready to set sail to Antarctica Aurora Expeditions, a world leader in expedition cruising and home-grown polar exploration specialist, has today announced it took delivery of the Greg Mortimer. … Read more…
Carnival Corporation Ships Donations to the Bahamas
Companies coordinate with Broward, Miami-Dade and Palm Beach counties to provide much-needed emergency food and supplies to The Bahamas Carnival Corporation is partnering with Tropical Shipping, which will serve as an approved clearinghouse and distribution center for non-profit organizations, schools, … Read more…
Plans Approved for Landmark Liverpool Cruise Terminal
Liverpool City Council – advised by Ramboll, JLL and Stride Treglown – received the green light on Tuesday 27 August. A Planning Committee has given the go-ahead for the detailed design of the much-anticipated Liverpool Cruise Terminal. The city’s new … Read more…
MSC Grandiosa Completes Successful Sea Trials
MSC Cruises’ first Meraviglia-Plus class ship MSC Grandiosa has successfully completed her first intensive systems tests at sea during a three-day trial in the Atlantic Ocean between 28-31 August. MSC Cruises’ latest flagship will next receive her finishing touches at … Read more…
Silversea’s Silver Moon Floats Out for the First Time
Incredible footage released by Silversea shows the cruise line’s ultra-luxury new cruise ship, Silver Moon, floating out from Italian shipyard Fincantieri for the first time. This momentous occasion was marked with a celebratory event and a traditional coin ceremony, held … Read more…
Seven Holland America Line Ships to Explore the Caribbean in 2019/20
New Veendam itineraries showcase unique Caribbean ports; newest ships set to explore the region As summer starts to wind down, travelers begin dreaming of a winter getaway to golden beaches, balmy breezes and crystal blue waters. Between October 2019 and April 2020, … Read more…
Hurtigruten to launch ex-UK expedition cruises for the first time
As part of its new Norway Expedition programme, Hurtigruten will operate 14-day voyages from Dover onboard its ship, Maud, between October 2021 and March 2022. Every day, guests will be offered a free activity to explore the local history, culture … Read more…
Disney Reveals Details of New Ship
Disney Cruise Line’s next ship – the first of three the line has ordered – will be called Disney Wish, it has been revealed. Wish will be the first of three new Disney ships and will enter service in January … Read more…