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Holland America Nieuw Statendam First Season Detailed
Due to enter service in December of this year, Holland America Line’s Nieuw Statendam is currently under construction in Italy. After an inaugural season in the Caribbean, the new Pinnacle class ship will cross the Atlantic and spend the summer Read More …
The Late Delivery Effect: When Cruise Ships Are Not Built On Time
Scenic Cruises recently made an announcement we don’t hear very often: the new ship they are building will not be ready on time. More commonly reported on this topic: lots of ships across nearly all cruise brands are coming our way Read More …
Pausing Briefly, Koningsdam Sister Construction Begins
Visiting a number of Norwegian ports of call, we’re sailing Holland America Line’s new ms Koningsdam during her inaugural season. Along for the ride, a diverse group of passengers hailing from around world are enjoying a variety of activities both on Read More …
Construction Begins On Next New Era Viking Ocean Ship
Viking Star, the first new era ocean-going ship from Viking Ocean Cruises has not even begun sailing yet, but construction began recently on the line’s second ship, Viking Sea at the Fincantieri shipyard in Italy. Ushering in a new era Read More …