Tag: #NewShip
Viking Celebrates Fincantieri Partnership with Naming of Newest Ocean Ship
Viking® (www.viking.com) (NYSE: VIK) today named its newest ocean ship, the Viking Vela®, with a traditional ceremony in Trieste, Italy. The naming of the Viking Vela also served as a celebration of Viking’s longtime partnership with Fincantieri, which is one of the world’s Read More …
Port Everglades Hosts Plaque and Key Ceremony for Sun Princess
Port Everglades welcomed Sun Princess, the newest addition to Princess Cruises’ fleet, with a plaque and key ceremony, marking its arrival to its winter homeport in Fort Lauderdale. The event was attended by key figures, including Princess Cruises’ President John Read More …
Princess Commemorates Construction Milestone
Princess Cruises, renowned for creating unforgettable vacations, reached a significant milestone today. Their second Sphere-Class ship, Star Princess, was successfully floated out at the Fincantieri shipyard in Italy. This means she’s now ready to embark on the next phase of Read More …
MSC Brings Largest Ship To Miami In 2025
MSC World America, MSC Cruises’ new flagship, will be christened in Miami in April 2025! This eco-friendly cruise ship will be the largest to serve the U.S. market, featuring innovative restaurants, exciting onboard activities, and stylish accommodations. Highlights of MSC Read More …
New Royal Caribbean Utopia of the Seas Videos
I’m excited to share the two newest Utopia of the Seas videos that are now live! First, check out “Behind the Scenes on Utopia of the Seas: Installing the Ultimate Abyss”. Royal Caribbean’s new Utopia of the Seas, the ultimate short getaway, introduces the Read More …
More Firsts: Viking Genetically Sequences Phytoplankton At Sea
Viking announced a significant advancement in marine research and exploration: real-time environmental DNA (eDNA) sequencing of phytoplankton available on their expedition fleet. This achievement positions Viking as the first travel company to offer such capabilities onboard its vessels. Collaboration for Read More …
Oceania To Bring Newest Ship To Service Early
Oceania Cruises just announced an earlier launch for their new ship, Allura. Originally planned for summer 2025, Allura will now set sail on July 18, 2025, on a 6-day Eastern Mediterranean voyage from Trieste, Italy to Athens, Greece with stops Read More …
Viking Announces New Nile River Ship
Viking, a leader in river and ocean cruises, has announced the arrival of their newest ship designed specifically for the Nile River; Viking Sobek. This marks a significant milestone in the vessel’s construction, as it was recently “floated out” for Read More …
Discover Princess Cruises South America, Antarctica 2025-26
he exotic nature of South America attracts travelers to experience the diverse cultures, food, biomes, and the grandeur of the last “untouched” region of Antarctica. In fact, according to the International Association of Antarctica Tour Operators (IAATO), a record 105,331 people visited Antarctica last season. With its newly Read More …