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Celestyal Olympia, a refined cruise ship operated by Celestyal Cruises, has been a prominent vessel in the Mediterranean cruising scene since its launch in 1988. Originally built as the “Olympia,” it underwent a significant refurbishment in 2017 to enhance its…
Celestyal Cruises have completed the installation of 43 new balconies on the Celestyal Crystal. 26 balconies were added to existing cabins on Deck 6 and 17 balconies were added to existing cabins on Deck 7. In addition, eight of the ship’s existing…
The Celestyal Crystal (ex-Louis Cristal, Silja Opera, SuparStar Taurus, Leeward, Sally Albatross) collided with the product tanker STI Pimlico in the Dardanelles strait in Turkey early Saturday morning. Fortunately there are no injuries to any passengers or crew on the Celestyal…