Cruise Events
Le Commandant Charcot: fabulous itineraries
Le Commandant Charcot, the new ship by Ponant that runs on liquefied natural gas (LNG), has officially begun selling its splendid polar itineraries. During the inaugural season the ship, the first small vessel to run on LNG, will be heading to Antarctica over the winter of 2021-22 and will offer a series of cruises that […] Read more
Maiden Voyage of the Sea Cloud Spirit set for august 2020
The third tall ship for Sea Cloud Cruises, the Sea Cloud Spirit, will be taking its maiden voyage in August 2020. Just like the company’s flagship, the Sea Cloud, and sister ship, the Sea Cloud II, the Sea Cloud Spirit will offer the atmosphere of a private yacht and is indeed the perfect cruise for […] Read more
Norwegian Encore launched
Delivered to Norwegian Cruise Line, the amazing, brand new Norwegian Encore departed on October 31st for its inaugural mini-cruise from Bremerhaven to Southampton. Cruising Journal was on board and will recount in a series of articles all the news and services of this giant of the seas. “Today we celebrate the delivery of our […] Read more
New inaugural program for the Costa Smeralda
Due to a delay in the construction of the new ship in the Meyer shipyards in Turku, Finland, Costa Cruises announced that the Costa Smeralda will begin its 7-day Mediterranean cruise program from Savona on November 30th, 2019. The Costa Smeralda, the first ship of Costa Cruises powered by liquefied natural gas (LNG), will begin […] Read more
AIDA Cruises, has begun a joint with Corvus Energy
New project between AIDA Cruises and battery supplier Corvus Energy to bring electric power to cruise ships. AIDA Cruises, part of Europe’s leading cruise provider Costa Group, has begun a joint project with Norway’s marine battery supplier Corvus Energy. They signed an agreement on August 20th, 2019 to begin a project to install lithium-ion battery […] Read more
Costa Toscana, another tribute to Italy
On the 30th of July, the first sheet of the Costa Toscana was cut and its name revealed during the event. The ship, a liquefied natural gas vessel, will join the Costa Cruises fleet in May 2021. Costa Toscana will be the sister ship of Costa Smeralda, already under completion at the same Finnish shipyard […] Read more
A new Riviera unveiled by Oceania Cruises
Oceania Cruises unveils the renewed Riviera The Ship Has a New Bar and Lounge, Upgraded Suites and Staterooms, Next-Gen Owner’s Suites and Much More Oceania Cruises, a top cruise line and leader in culinary and destination-focused cruises, unveiled their ship Riviera’s impressive new features that were recently completed during a dry-dock in Marseille, France. This […] Read more
Nieuw Statendam: Delivering Ceremony
At the presence of the Italian Viceminister of Infrastructures and Transport Edoardo Rixi, Nieuw Statendam, the new cruise ship of Holland America Line, a brand under Carnival Corporation & plc, the world’s largest cruise operator, was presented today at the Fincantieri Marghera (Venice) shipyard. The ceremony was attended for Carnival Corporation by Micky Arison, Chairman, […] Read more
Seabourn Ovation Delivering Ceremony April 27th 2018
Seabourn Ovation Delivering Ceremony in Fincantieri Shipyards, Genoa April 27th 2018. Photo Album by CruisingJournal, taking part to the Ceremony. Copyright CruisingJournal Read more
