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Jamaica’s newest and much delayed port, Falmouth, opened today the Voyager of the Seas. The project was supposed to be finished a year ago when the Oasis debuted. The port is specifically designed for her and her sister Allure since…
Remember the ship Carnival Splendor. I know you do. In fact the whole world knows of it. It even made it to South Park. The ship is STILL laid up in California after the engine room fire, crippled the ship…
Back on December 20th I reported on a rumor that the Grand Princess would be losing its trademark Skywalkers Disco. The “Shopping Cart Handle” will be chopped off in a future drydocking Princess has now confirmed. Check out the below…
Just saw this on tv. What do you think?
Royal Caribbean signed a letter of intent with German yard Meyer Werft for the first of a new class of vessel for the 2nd largest cruise line. “Project Sunshine,” (Oasis was Project Genesis and Voyager was Project Eagle) will be…
I just heard this sad news. Renowned UK cruise journalist, Steve Reed, passed away earlier this week of an apparent heart attack. The former UK crusie editor of The Sun and Sky TV’s Sky Travel, introduced many first time cruisers…
You may be wondering what the two have in common as they seem pretty out of place. Crystal ships that stop in Stockholm, Sweden, will offer the “Stieg Larsson’s Stockholm” tour. The late Stieg Larsson penned the Millennium trilogy which…
I’ve been pretty surprised by the amount of new lines that are forming in this crummy economy. Although this new one stems from arguably the best economy in the current world. China has unveiled a new line to be called…
1/31/11 – Norwegian Cruise Line Reports Results For Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2010 Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL Corporation Ltd., “Norwegian” or “the Company”) today reported results for the three and twelve months ended December 31, 2010. 2010 Company Highlights…
Sources have told Cruise Industry News that the S.S. United States Conservancy purchased the historic liner, S.S. United States, for a reported $3 million. This pretty much is saving it from being scrapped. They have 20 months until the lease…