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Fire Damages Partially Completed Ship at Meyer Werft

Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd.

UPDATE VI: CruiseCritic is reporting that it was the Quantum of the Seas that it was on. This seems to be the...

Quantum of the Seas AND Anthem of the Sea Floated Out

Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd.

Royal Caribbean’s newest ship, Quantum of the Seas, is getting ready for her debut this fall. In preparation for the...

Steel Cut for Norwegian Escape

NCL

The first of the Breakaway Plus vessels, Norwegian Escape, celebrated the first milestone in her construction. The steel cutting ceremony was held at Meyer Wert Shipyard in Germany. The 163,000gt ship is scheduled to enter service in 2015. from Meyer...

Star Cruises Orders Second Ship

All Cruise Lines

Back in October, Star Cruises announced that they have signed an agreement for the construction of one ship in Germany’s...

Norwegian Getaway Takes to the Sea

NCL

The Norwegian Getaway has just departed on her first Sea trial based out of Eemshaven. Over the weekend she transited...

Norwegian Getaway Gets Her Hull Art

NCL

NCL’s latest ship is now sporting her hull art. What does everyone think?...

More Details on Genting/Star Cruises Newbuild

All Cruise Lines

Tradewinds has the exclusive that Genting (Star and NCL’s parent company) have an MOU for the order of one ship...

NCL Picks Up Option for Second Breakaway-plus

NCL

Norwegian Cruise Line confirmed that they have picked up the option for a second “Breakaway Plus.” Like her sister, she...

Norwegian Breakaway Returns from Sea Trials

NCL

The above shows the Norwegian Breakaway’s sea trials positions in the Skagerrak Strait in Norway. She’s now safely berthed back in Germany. Full presser after the break…...