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Celebrity Cruises just celebrated the steel cutting of it’s newest class of ships, the Edge-class. They also announced that the ships will be named Celebrity Edge and Celebrity Beyond. Now currently under construction at STX France, the ships will be…
Celebrity Cruises has today announced year-round Caribbean sailings onboard the Celebrity Equinox starting in summer of 2017. She was originally supposed to sail in the Mediterranean, however due to the weakening market there, they pulled her out. She’ll be based…
Video has just surfaced of Celebrity’s Infinity alliding with the dock yesterday in Ketchikan. While maneuvering into her berth, the ship was struck broadside by a strong gust of wind. In the video you can see the weather wasn’t favorable.…
Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. announced today the signing of a MOU for a fifth Oasis-class ship for delivery in the Spring of 2021 and two additional Edge-class ships scheduled for delivery in the Fall of each of 2021 and 2022.…
via Celebrity: Inspired by light, exceptional food, wine and luxury, Luminae is Celebrity Cruises’ new exclusive dining experience for suite passengers. Luminae will be introduced beginning in April. John Suley, Celebrity’s James Beard-featured executive chef, said he wants Luminae diners to…
Celebrity has just signed an MOU for two ships to be part of the new EDGE Class vessels. I’ll update our newbuild list. via PR Newswire: Celebrity Cruises has taken a bold step in ship design with the signing of…
After much speculation, the Celebrity Century will leave the fleet in 2015 and sail for China’s Ctrip. She will actually be sold to Exquisite Marine Ltd. which will act as a holding company for Ctrip. The transfer of ownership will occur in April…
I am hearing severla rumors that NCL is looking at building a ship around the 200,000gt mark. That puts it at just slightly smaller than the current largest Oasis and Allure of the Seas which come in at 225,000gt. The…
When Celebrity sends 5 ships to Europe for their Summer 2015 season, they will send the 91,000gt Celebrity Constellation. The ban on ships over 96,000 from the main lagoon will be effective Jan 1, 2015. This will allow her to transit the…
Its being reported that while undergoing her bunkering operation in the Falkland Islands, the barge allided with the Celebrity Century. There was one lifeboat davit that was damaged. They were eventually able to repair it and the ship sailed at…