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Tradewinds is reporting that the ship will be repaired in the Bahamas. If that’s the case, that means she has to sail from Alaska, down the west cost and Central America. Transit the Canal, then sail through the Caribbean to…
Cruise Market Watch compiled the following list to break down each canceled cruises potential revenue. This excludes revenue from onboard sales and is indicative of only the ticket sales. Sail Date Revenue 8/16/2013 $ 3,058,593 8/23/2013 $ 2,908,601 8/30/2013…
Celebrity announced this morning that they made the decision that to cancel the remaining 4 cruises in her Alaska deployment. She’s currently stuck in Ketchikan, Alaska after ending her cruise early yesterday. Celebrity plans on having her fully repaired and…
Celebrity has decided to cancel the current cruise of the Millennium. Guests will be flown back from Ketchikan. She’s due to depart from Anchorage on her next cruise on August 23rd. No word on the status of that one yet.…
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…
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…
Celebrity has sold the 2 other sips in the venerable Century Class. The Mercury and Galaxy now sail for TUI Cruises as Mein Schiff 1&2. However the Century is still lingering around in the fleet. At 20,000tonnes less than the…
Having just been delivered to Celebrity cruises, the last in the Solstice line, the 122,000grt Celebrity Reflection was photographed sailing into and out of Amsterdam. Check out the below shots courtesy of shipspotting. As usual, click for larger. Photographer: Wim.Vrolijk…
From Boston.com: Officials said no one was hurt when a boat carrying 93 cruise ship passengers ran aground off Bar Harbor, Maine. Harbor Master Charles Phippen said the boat, a tender, was taking passengers from Bar Harbor back to the…
Take a look at the recently launched ship. I have to say I am a big fan.
Shortly after taking delivery of the 122,000grt ship, Celebrity and parent company Royal Caribbean international christened the panamax ship. The event took place dockside in Hamburg, Germany. The godmother of the 2,886-pax ship is Signature Travel Network president and…
From Celebrity’s Twitter:
Celebrity Just took delivery of their newest addition to the Solstice class, the Silhouette. The 1,033ft vessel will be christened in Hamburg tomorrow. At 144,000grt she will be the largest ship christened in the German port. That’s RCI CEO Richard…
via Celebrity Celebrity Cruises has long been recognized for its vast, exceptional collection of contemporary art. With hundreds of original works by both recognized and emerging artists exhibited on every ship in the fleet, and the recent introduction of self-guided…
Hot on the heels of Carnival Spirit getting repo’d down under, Celebrity Cruises announced that the (arguably)Flagship Celebrity Solstice will be sent there for the Winter 2012-13 season. Full presser after the break:
RCI just announced that the 5th Solstice class ship will be named the Celebrity Reflection. She joins the Celebrity Solstice, Eclipse, Equinox, and Silhouette. Love the name, hate the name? Sound off in the comments below.
Celebrity cruises has been in the news in the past for offering the first apple store at sea, having an entire internet café of iMacs in the iLounge, and offering classes in Apple software. Well now you can add the…