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Symphony of the Seas December Construction Photos

Dec 22, 2017 Chris Cardona

Symphony of the Seas December Construction Photos from the STX Shipyard in France show a lot of progress from last month. Highlights include painting of the exterior of the ship, continued work on the Royal Promenade, the boardwalk and Wonderland Imaginative Cuisine. Symphony of the Seas December Construction Photos Following her maiden voyage in March 2018, Symphony of the Seas will spend her inaugural summer season sailing to awe-inspiring destinations in the Mediterranean, visiting places such as Barcelona, Spain; Provence, France; and Florence, Rome and Naples, Italy. She will head…

AIDAnova Cruise Ship Taking Shape With New Tail Section

Dec 20, 2017Dec 20, 2017 Chris Cardona

The construction of the world’s first LNG cruise ship is progressing rapidly. AIDAnova now under construction at the Meyer shipyard in Papenburg, Germany. The first of two huge ship modules was moved from the assembly hall and taken to the dockyard equipment quay. It makes room for the second engine room module of AIDAnova to progress. By the end of February 2018, this second module will be built up to deck 20. AIDAnova Construction Update Video The AIDAnova will launch in December 2018 as one of the most environmentally friendly and…

Bahamas Paradise Cruise Line Adding Second Ship

Dec 15, 2017 Chris Cardona

Bahamas Paradise Cruise Line announced in August that they had signed a 10-year agreement with the Port of Palm Beach and that they had purchased a second ship that will also be based at the Port. The company has named the new ship, Grand Classica. Grand Classica will carry up to 1,680 guests and features 685 staterooms, a multitude of restaurants and bars, a theater, two pools, four hot tubs, wellness center and spa, outdoor jogging track and more. On November 25, 2017, Bahamas Paradise Cruise Line reached a three-year…

Ultimate Guide to the Top New Cruise Ships in 2018

Dec 15, 2017 Chris Cardona

2018 looks to be a stellar year for new cruise ship deliveries. For the first time in a long time, almost all of the major cruise lines have new ships set to debut in the same year. Our list includes the world’s largest cruise ship, the first cruise ship using liquefied natural gas and others with many technological advancements and breakthrough design elements to excite even the most hardcore cruise fanatic. Symphony of the Seas (March 2018) Cruise Line: Royal Caribbean International 4th Oasis-Class Ship Home-Port: Miami, Florida Size: 230,000…

Carnival Panorama Third Vista-Class Ship from Carnival

Dec 1, 2017Dec 1, 2017 Chris Cardona

Carnival Cruise Line’s third Vista-Class ship will be named Carnival Panorama and is scheduled to enter service in November 2019. Carnival Panorama is the third in the line’s highly successful Vista-class series, which are all named to reflect the connection between the vessels and the sea and highlighted by stunning indoor/outdoor spaces that create a truly unique seagoing vacation experience. Carnival Panorama will join its sister ships – Carnival Vista, which entered service in 2016, and Carnival Horizon, set to debut April 2, 2018. The three 3,954-passenger Vista-class ships are…