In a wonderful milestone for the cruise industry, Princess Cruises’ highly anticipated new ship, the stunning Star Princess, has successfully completed its final sea trials. This achievement paves the way for the vessel’s grand debut on October 4, 2025. The Read More …
Viking is celebrating a truly exciting milestone as its newest ocean ship, the Viking Mira, has officially “floated out” at the Fincantieri shipyard in Ancona, Italy. This significant event means the ship has touched water for the very first time, Read More …
Crystal is celebrating a major step forward in its exciting expansion program, having successfully finalized the financing for its first two new state-of-the-art, ultra-luxury cruise ships. This significant milestone demonstrates powerful market confidence in Crystal’s strategy and reinforces its position Read More …
Viking continues its exciting journey of growth and innovation with the delivery of its newest ocean ship, the beautiful Viking Vesta. The elegant, 998-guest vessel was officially presented at Fincantieri’s shipyard in Ancona, Italy, and joins the brand’s award-winning fleet Read More …
Oceania Cruises, renowned for its culinary and destination-focused voyages, marked a significant milestone on June 4, 2025, with the ceremonial steel cutting for Oceania Sonata™. This event, held at the Fincantieri-Marghera shipyard in Venice, Italy, signifies the official start of Read More …
Here are four of the most important points from this exciting journey: Here’s a look back at a decade of excellence as Viking Cruises celebrates the 10th anniversary of its magnificent flagship, the Viking Star! This isn’t just a milestone Read More …
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings (NCLH) has placed a massive order with Fincantieri for four new cruise ships, a deal reportedly valued at over $9 billion. This finalizes a letter of intent signed in April 2024. These ships will be the Read More …
Fincantieri and Viking have entered into a significant agreement for the construction of two new cruise ships, set to be delivered by 2030, with an additional option for four more ships to be delivered in 2031 and 2032. This contract, Read More …
Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) and Fincantieri celebrated the float out of Norwegian Aqua™, the first ship in the expanded Prima Plus Class. This marks a major milestone in the vessel’s construction. Here are the details: “The Prima Class is a Read More …