April 21.04.2024, 249 - Last Friday, the Italian shipbuilding company handed over the fourth cruise ship, the Queen Anne, to the traditional British-American shipping company Cunard Line. Queen Anne is the XNUMXth ship to fly the Cunard flag.
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January 25, 2024 - With poor words, Princess Cruises informs the public about the delayed delivery of the new Sun Princess. The premiere trip planned for February 8, 2024 has been canceled.
August 17, 2023 – Fancy Japan? Princess Cruises has the solution. The California-based cruise line has just presented the Japan cruise program for 2025. The Diamond Princess, which can accommodate a maximum of 2.670 guests, will be used in the Far East. Built in Nagasaki, Japan, the ship will start its Japan season on March 15, 2025.
May 15, 2023 - Princess Cruises fans can look forward to the second member of the Sphere class fleet today. The ship, powered by LNG liquefied natural gas, will be built at one of Italy's Fincantieri shipyards and will be christened the Star Princess. The first voyage with guests is expected to begin on August 4, 2025.
September 17, 2022 – Princess Cruises, a Carnival Group company, revealed details of the new ship, which will enter service in 2024, the day before yesterday. For the third time in the company's history, a cruise ship bears the name Sun Princess. Measuring 175.500 GT, it is the largest and most modern ship ever built for Princess Cruises.
August 5, 2022 – Princess Cruises, a Carnival Corporation & plc company, operates 15 premium cruise ships worldwide. More than two million passengers used the brand's service in the pre-corona year 2019. From August 11th, Princess Cruises will present the shipping company's largest cruise offer to date with US ports of departure.
March 24, 2022 – The attack by Russian troops on Ukraine affects the route planning of many shipping companies. The Enchanted Princess, which will be commissioned in 2021, is also affected by the Ukraine conflict. The "enchanting princess" will not spend her summer season in the Baltic Sea as planned. Instead, the cruise ship departs from Southampton for cruises.
February 3, 2022 - On March 11, 2022, Carnival Cruise Line celebrates its 50th anniversary. To mark this occasion, the company is giving passengers a discount of 50 euros. The discount campaign applies for every new booking made by the end of February.
February 2, 2022 - As of January 28, the Princess Cruises fleet consists of 15 ships. On this day, the cruise line belonging to the Carnival Group took delivery of the sixth newbuild of the Royal Class, the “Discovery Princess”..
December 2, 2021 | After the first outbreaks of the corona pandemic, Australia quickly enforced strict border closings for its own nationals and foreigners.
June 25, 2021 - Princess Cruises is planning the Resumption of cruise operations with week-long trips to Alaska. The Majestic Princess is the first ship to sail. On September 26th, eight MedallionClass ships will be restarted with cruises to the Caribbean, Hawaii and Mexico. Trips for European guests can probably be booked from September 1st.
February 17, 2021 - The corona pandemic is paralyzing all areas of cruise shipping. It is unclear when worldwide regular ship operations can again be assumed. The Princess Cruises offer comes at the right time. The Island Princess will sail from / to Fort Lauderdale around the world from January 5 to April 26, 2023.
May 7, 2020- Carnival Cruise Line plans tofirst eight-ship cruises from August 1, 2020 to undertake.They proceed differentlyCarnival brands Holland America Line, Princess Cruises and Seabourn Cruise Line. sheannounce long breaks in operations until autumn.
The Carnival subsidiary Princess Cruises stops vIn the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, the ship was shut down for two months. The media reported extensively that the shipping company was struggling with the effects of COVID-19 on two continents. As a consequence of the pandemic, the company decided to cease operations on the 18 cruise ships worldwide. Ship operations will resume on May 11, 2020.
More than 690 passengers and crew members were infected with the new corona virus on Princess Cruises' Diamond Princess. Several passengers died. The one ordered by the Japanese government The ship's two-week quarantine has now been lifted. What happens to the Diamond Princess as a result? How is it disinfected?
October 8, 2019 - The Discovery Princess is currently the last of six ships in the Royal Class series. With the new build, which will make its debut in November 2021, the Princess Cruises, part of the Carnival Group, will complete the successful series. Discovery Princess spends the launch season in the Mediterranean, the Caribbean and South America.
February 18, 2019 - The Princess Cruises fleet currently consists of 17 cruise ships. Five more ships are currently under construction or in the planning phase. On February 14, 2019, three remarkable events were celebrated in quick succession at the Fincantieri shipyard in Monfalcone near Trieste.
February 13, 2020 - The Caribbean Princess was last in dry dock in 2017. In June of this year, the premium cruise ship presented itself with a new entertainment area for families after a dry dock stay. It will also be equipped with the innovative Ocean Medallion technology.