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Cruise Ship Construction

From the first sparks of steel-cutting to dramatic float outs, this tag tracks the construction journey of new cruise ships. Get behind-the-scenes updates from shipyards around the world as cruise lines build the next generation of vessels.

Royal Caribbean News

Royal Caribbean’s Massive New Mega-Ship Fires Up Its First Engine

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Meyer Turku has fired up the first of Royal Caribbean’s Legend of the Seas six engines, with all expected to start early next year as construction continues.
MSC Cruises News

MSC Cruises Places Order For Two More World-Class Mega Ships

Donna Tunney -
MSC Cruises orders two more World-class ships, boosting its LNG-powered fleet to eight by 2031.
Cruise News

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Expands With Another New Ship Order

Melissa Mayntz -
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings has ordered a third Prestige-class ship from Fincantieri for Regent Seven Seas Cruises.
Royal Caribbean News

Steel Cutting Held for Royal Caribbean’s Next Oasis-Class Ship

Lissa Poirot -
The seventh Royal Caribbean Oasis-class vessel is officially under construction in France’s Chantiers de l’Atlantique shipyard.
Celebrity Cruises News

Celebrity Cruises Celebrates Two Edgy Construction Milestones

Donna Tunney -
Celebrity Cruises has taken delivery of Celebrity Xcel and on the same day announced the sixth Edge-class ship as Celebrity Xcite.
Disney Cruise Line News

Disney Cruise Line Takes Delivery of Hero-and-Villain-Themed Ship

Lissa Poirot -
Meyer Werft has handed over Disney Destiny to Disney Cruise Line in Eemshaven as the ship preps for her maiden voyage.
TUI Cruises News

Marella Loses Out as Newbuilds Reassigned to TUI Cruises

Lissa Poirot -
Two InTUItion-class ships will be delivered in 2031 and 2031 to TUI Cruises instead of Marella’s first-ever newbuilds.
Princess Cruises News

Princess Cruises Takes Delivery of Its Massive New Ship From Fincantieri

Donna Tunney -
Princess Cruises takes delivery of its new Star Princess from the Fincantieri shipyard in Italy.
Royal Caribbean News

Construction Starts on Royal Caribbean’s Next Giant of the Seas

Melissa Mayntz -
The keel has been laid with a traditional coin ceremony for the fourth Icon class ship, but what will the ship be named?
Carnival Cruise News

Carnival Festivale Reaches Major Construction Milestone

Melissa Mayntz -
The keel has been laid for Carnival Festivale with a traditional coin ceremony just one day after her first itineraries were released.
Cruise News

Oceania Cruises Takes Delivery of New-Build, Confirms More Ship Orders

Donna Tunney -
Oceania Cruises takes delivery of its new Allura luxury cruise ship and also announces the order of two new ships joining the fleet in 2032 and 2035.
Cruise News

Oceania Cruises Reveals Sonata Class as New-Build’s First Steel Is Cut

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Oceania Sonata is revealed as the first steel is cut for the new class luxury vessel at the Fincantieri shipyard.
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