Carnival Cruise Lines’ 3,006-passenger Carnival Splendor, the line’s newest and largest ship offering a host of innovations, left Long Beach, California yesterday on it’s initial seven-day Mexican Riviera cruise. Carnival continues all the major itineraries in the world with some of the best vessels available, making them California’s number one cruise operator. On [...]
Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) is taking some necessary steps to make sure they remain stable during the current economic atmosphere. The cruise line and STX France Cruise SA, STX Europe’s French shipyard, announced today that they have reached an agreement and are moving forward with the construction of the F3 cruise ship project. [...]
In just over one year, Royal Caribbean International’s Oasis of the Seas will make her long awaited debut. This ship has the cruise internet abuzz with activity from the announcements of all her “neighborhoods”. The ship, under construction at STX Europe in Turku, Finland, reached an important maritime milestone today when she was “floated [...]
Carnival Cruise Lines probably deployed too many ships for Europe 2009 based on last years upswing in sales, but with the economy crunch causing less European bookings, has decided that its Miami-based Carnival Liberty, which was originally scheduled to reposition to Europe in May 2009, will instead remain in Miami to operate year-round Caribbean cruises. [...]
