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A week after she was stranded in Seward, Alaska and had to eliminate all ports from her subsequent cruise, she broke down over the weekend. Reports were surfacing on message boards, and Cruise Critic first reported it. No word yet…
UPDATE: It will be called Nova Star. IMO number: 9462067. Its the ex-Norman Leader built in Singapore for English Channel crossings. Originally Published on: Aug 16, 2013 @ 12:48 Here’s the photos taken from their website. Still cant find a ship name…
Cruise Critic is reporting that Holland America’s Prinsendam will have to remain longer in its scheduled drydock in October. The extra time will allow shipyard workers to fix a stabilizer issue that’s been plaguing the ship for some time.…
…Quest Navigation of Maine. Quest Navigation Inc. will form a joint venture with International Shipping Partners of Miami and ST Marine of Singapore. The new firm will be called STM Quest. She will start sailing in 2014 between Portland, Maine…
75 acres in Southern Belize will be converted into an eco-friendly cruise terminal. NCL will invest $50 million to turn Harvest Caye into their private port. This seems like it will be NCL’s version of Royal Caribbean’s Labadee in Haiti.…
Rumors are swirling that she was damaged in a storm on her way to the scrappers. That could explain the increase in list. Or its by design in the scrapyard that they are ballasting her like this to access something…
Russian port authorities have announced that they have time chartered NCL’s Norwegian Jade as well as the former Baltic, now Mediterranean, ferry SNAV Toscana for the winter Olympics. The ships will be used as accommodation vessels. This is pretty similar…
When first launched in 2000, the brand new Celebrity Millennium featured rotating pods on her stern in place of traditional shaft and rudder. Finland’s ABB had been supplying Carnival and Royal Caribbean vessel with their popular and reliable Azipods for…
The historic Pacific (ex-Pacific Princess, Sea Venture) rose to fame as the original Love Boat from the popular TV Series. Since her days with Princess she’s sailed for Pullmantur and the recent start-up Quail cruises. The photo above is…
Norwegian Cruise Lines (NCLH) successful IPO has spurred a second offering of common stock. UBS and Barclays will be underwriting it. In a S-1 filing obtained by Seatrade, the breakdown is as follows: Genting HK (Star NCLC) offering 10m shares…