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Norwegian Epic Shipyard Report #5
Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Photos from Gilbert Cailler
Greg Dragonetti
Greg (he/him) is the founder and editor of CruiseInd. He has been writing about the cruise industry since 2009 and studying it since 1998. His first ship was the Norwegian Majesty.
Carnival Dream Seatrial Video
I just got this. I havent even finished it yet but it looks awesome. [youtube=]
Norwegian Epic Shipyard Report #4
Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Here are the latest photos. The exterior work should finish up shortly and the interior work and cabins should commence shortly.
Peter Deilmann Cruises Ceases River Operations
Peter Deilmann Cruises announced that their river operations will terminate. Cruises throughout the summer will still take place though. At the seasons end, the fleet will be sold off, according to Peter Deilmann’s UK managing director. The reason the company…
Oasis Dining Info.
As stated earlier, yesterday via a chat (kind of weird) RCI announced the dining options for Oasis. Nothing ground breaking really. The biggest news is that you can now make reservations for the alternate venues online prior to your cruise.…
Louis Majesty
Today Louis Cruise Line, announced that the Norwegian Majesty will be renamed Louis Majesty when she transfers into the Louis fleet.
Update to the Royal Princess
The fire crippled two of the ships four main engines. A shipyard in Greece has been chosen for these repairs due to their mechanical nature. The ship will leave for Pireus (Athens), Greece on Wednesday and is scheduled to arrive…
Oasis of the Seas Blue Hull Confirmed?
Pictures have surfaces from the first sea trial that maybe show a blue hull. Now there has not been an official word from the yard, RCL, employees, etc. about this yet and it could be a primer, coating, etc. but…
Update on the Royal Princess Fire
Word from the ship is that it was a fuel pump that exploded (I use this term loosely) causing the fire. The damage was more than initially thought, thus requiring a shipyard repair. The yard has not been chosen yet,…
Royal Princess Fire Pictures
Well I’ve been trying to find pictures that show any possible damage. (If anybody has any please let me know) What I have been able to find if photos from onboard. Thanks to a South Carolina Pastor, Greg Surratt…