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Building A Cruise Ship: The Float Out And Why Ships Do

Posted onMarch 2, 2015March 2, 2015AuthorChris Owen

Anthem of the Seas, now under construction and the second of Royal Caribbean‘s Quantum-class ships passed a major milestone recently as the ship completed the docking out process at Meyer Werft Shipyard in Germany.  This video shows the process in a unique Read More …

CategoriesOcean Cruising, River CruisingTagsbuilding, cruise, float, ships

New Seabourn Ships Applaud Current Fleet, Experience

Posted onJanuary 30, 2015January 30, 2015AuthorChris Owen

The Seabourn fleet is growing, with two new ships coming out in the next few years.  Recently becoming a bit more real, the 40-ton big sisters to 32-ton Seabourn Odyssey, Seabourn Sojourn and Seabourn Quest were named Seabourn Encore and Seabourn Ovation. Read More …

CategoriesLuxuryTagsapplaud, current, experience, fleet, seabourn, ships

Seabourn Doubles Order For New Luxury Cruise Ships

Posted onDecember 1, 2014December 1, 2014AuthorChris Owen

Luxury cruise line Seabourn has announced that it has exercised its option for a second new 40,000 ton ship to be built by Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri, a sister ship to the newbuild announced earlier this year. The first new luxury Read More …

CategoriesLuxury, Ocean CruisingTagscruise, doubles, luxury, order, seabourn, ships

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Cruise Ships, Like People, Have Birthdays Too

Posted onJune 16, 2014AuthorChris Owen

In case you missed it, Princess Cruises recently celebrated the first birthday of 3,600-passenger Royal Princess, launched a year ago in Southampton, England during a spectacular christening by Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Cambridge.  As one might expect, that was cause for Read More …

CategoriesOcean CruisingTagsbirthdays, cruise, people, ships

Azamara 2016: 70 Countries, 204 Ports, 2 Ships, 1 Test

Posted onMay 21, 2014August 29, 2014AuthorChris Owen

The two small ships of Azamara Club Cruises sail to exotic destinations around the world.  Rarely repeating their unique itineraries from one year to the next, when the boutique cruise line releases deployment for upcoming seasons, fans take notice.  In Read More …

CategoriesLuxury, Ocean CruisingTagsazamara, countries, ports, ships

3 Cruise Ships + 18 Islands + 200 Sailings = 600,000 Passengers

Posted onMay 6, 2014May 6, 2014AuthorChris Owen

Carnival Liberty is now sailing from Port Canaveral, becoming the third Carnival Cruise Lines cruise ship sailing year-round from Florida’s Space Coast.  That move should add up to over 600,000 annual cruise passengers sailing on a Carnival ship from Port Canaveral, Read More …

CategoriesOcean CruisingTagscruise, islands, passengers, sailings, ships

And Freedom Makes Three Carnival Ships Sailing From Galveston

Posted onApril 26, 2014AuthorChris Owen

Carnival Freedom, a long-time fixture of the south Florida cruise scene, is on the move.  Completing a trio of Carnival ships sailing from Galveston, Carnival Freedom joins Carnival Magic and Carnival Triumph for year round deployment in February, 2015. That’s Read More …

CategoriesOcean CruisingTagscarnival, freedom, makes, sailing, ships, three

Viking Christens Ships, Seals Partnership In Riverside Ceremony

Posted onMarch 22, 2014March 22, 2014AuthorChris Owen

Its been a big week for Viking River Cruises.  First christening eighteen ships in France, they went on to Portugal, adding two more.  At a unique riverside ceremony in Porto,  invited guests, politicians and celebrities gathered for the covered red-carpet Read More …

CategoriesRiver CruisingTagschristens, partnership, riverside, seals, ships, Viking

First Look: Viking Ships Custom-Built For Douro River [GALLERY]

Posted onMarch 21, 2014March 21, 2014AuthorChris Owen

Earlier this week, we took you live to Avignon, France when Viking River Cruises broke their own Guinness World Record, christening 18 longships in one day.  Taking that show on the road, Viking will christen two more new ships today in Read More …

CategoriesCruise NewsTagscustom, douro, first, ships, Viking

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