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2011

 

Ships                   Company                     GT          Shipyard                 Delivery      Passengers   

 

Pearl Mist            Pearl Sea Cruises      8,700       Irving Shipyard/Halifax    N/A                      210

 

AIDASol               Aida Cruises             71,000     Meyer Werft                           April                        2,174

 

Carnival Magic        Carnival                  130,000     Fincantieri/Malfacone    May                   3,608 

 

Celebrity Silhouette Celebrity                 122,000     Meyer Werft                   July              2,850

 

Costa Favoloza       Costa Crociere        114,200     Fincantieri/Malfacone      Summer       3,016 

 

Disney Dream         Disney Cruise Line 128,000    Meyer Werft                     January        2,500

 

Marina                     Oceania Cruises         66,000    Fincantieri/Italy               January        1,252 

 

Seabourn Sojourn    Seabourn                    32,000    Mariotti/Genoa                       May             450    

 

Small Ships

 

Le Austral          Compagnie du Ponant   10,600    Fincantieri/Ancona               May           264

 

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2011 Ship Transfers & Sales

*Clelia II, under a long-term charter from Travel Dynamics, will be renamed Orion II for Orion Expedition Cruises based in Australia for deployment in Southeast Asia.

*Adonia, formerly sailed for Princess Line as Royal Princess before being transferred to P&O Cruises. The ship, which makes her appearance in May, also sailed as Minerva II and was originally built as the R8 for now defunct Renaissance Cruises in 2001.                                                                                              

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2012

 

Ships                  Company                    GT            Shipyard                     Delivery   Passengers   

 

Riviera               Oceania Cruises            66,000       Fincantieri/Italy   April          1,258

 

MSC Divina       MSC Cruises              140,000       STX France                       May           3,274

 

Celebrity Quest   Celebrity                  122,000        Meyer Werft                Fall            2,850

 

Costa Fascinosa  Costa Crociere          114,200     Fincantieri/Marghera           Spring         3,016 

 

Disney Fantasy    Disney Cruise Line   128,000   Meyer Werft                  Spring        2,500

 

Unnamed             Aida Cruises              71,000       Meyer Werft               Spring        2,174 

 

Unnamed              Carnival                  130,000        Fincantieri                 Spring        3,690

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Note: American Cruise Lines is building a new sternwheeler at Chesapeake Shipbuilding in Salisbury, Maryland for August delivery in 2012. She will carry 140 passengers on Mississippi River cruises.

NOTE: Libya's state-owned GNMTC (General National Maritime Transportation Company) has a signed contract for a 139,400-ton ship to be built at the STYX France shipyard. The ship is expected to debut in late 2012 and will carry around 3,500 passengers.

 

2012 Ship Transfers & Sales

*Hapag-Lloyd is chartering Oceania Cruises’ Insignia for two years. During two-year bareboat charter Insignia, the ship will sail under the name COLUMBUS 2.

 

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2013

 

Ships                 Company               GT            Shipyard                  Delivery   Passengers   

 

Unnamed           NCL                     143,500         MeyerWerft               April              4,000

 

Unnamed          Aida Cruises         71,300           Meyer Werft              Spring  2,192

 

Unnamed         Princess Cruises     139,000        Fincantieri                  Spring  3,600

 

Europa 2          Hapag-Lloyd           39,500       STYX France          N/A              516

 

Residential Ships

 

Utopia         Utopia Residences    105,000      Samsung HI/Korea                     1,000

 

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2014

 

Ships                Company                      GT           Shipyard                Delivery   Passengers

 

Unnamed           NCL                       143,500      MeyerWerft                 Spring        4,000

 

Unnamed         Princess Cruises       139,000     Fincantieri                    Spring        3,600

 

Unnamed         Royal Caribbean     158,000    Meyer Werft              Fall         4,100

 

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2015

 

Ships                Company                      GT           Shipyard                 Delivery   Passengers

 

 Unnamed      Royal Caribbean     158,000       Meyer Werft            Spring         4,100

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                                                                                                Directory updated 3/1/2011

Ships Launched in 2010

2010   

Ships                Company                      GT           Shipyard                              Delivery   Passengers

AIDABlu               Aida Cruises                71,000     Meyer/Werft                    February     2,174

Allure of the Seas  Royal Caribbean          220,000   STX/Finland                            August        5,400  

Azura                  P&O Cruises                116,000    Fincantier/Malfacone      April            3,000  

Celebrity Eclipse   Celebrity                     118,000     Meyer Werft                             June             2,850  

Costa Deliziosa      Costa                         92,700    Fincantieri Marghera        February      2,260  

Norwegian Epic     NCL                            150,000   STX/Europe                 June             4,200

MSC Magnifica     MSC Cruises                89,600    STX/St.Nazaire                March          2,500  

Nieuw Amsterdam HAL                            86,000    Fincantieri                   June            2,100  

Queen Elizabeth     Cunard                       92,000    Fincantieri/Monfalcone    October       2,092  

Seabourn Sojourn   Seabourn                    32,000    T. Mariotti/Genoa             June               450

Silver Spirit            Silversea                    36,000    Fincantieri/Italy                        December’09*  540

                                                                                                *Christened January 21, 2010

Small Ships

Independence       America Cruise Lines       3,000      Chesapeake Shipbuilding June                130

Le Boreal            Compagnie du Ponant    10,600     Fincantieri/Ancona        May               264

Sea Cloud Hussar Sea Cloud Cruises         4,200               Factoria de Navel Marine/Vigo November 136

Stella Australis     Cruceros Australis            4,500       Asenav/Chile             September      210

2010 Ship Transfers & Sales

The original 63,500-ton Ocean Village will be renamed Pacific Pearl when she transfers to P&O Cruises/Australia’s fleet at the end of 2010.

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Ships Launched in 2009

2009

Ships            Company   GT    Shipyard      Delivery   Passengers     

AIDALuna            AIDA             68,500   Meyer Werft                  April                   2,030   

Carnival Dream     Carnival        130,000   Fincantieri/Mafalcone    September          3,608

Celebrity Equinox Celebrity        118,000   Meyer Werft                  Summer             2,850

Costa Luminosa      Costa          92,700   Fincantieri/Marghera       Spring               2,828   

Costa Pacifica         Costa         114,500   Fincantieri/Sestri           Spring               3,004   

MSC Splendida     MSC Cruises   133,500 STX Europe/France        July                  3,300

Oasis of the Seas   RCI                 220,000             STX Europe/Finland        Fall     5,400      

Seabourn Odyssey Seabourn         32,000  T. Mariotti/ Genoa          Spring                  450   

Silver Spirit         Silversea          36,000  Fincantieri/Sestri             Fall                      540   

2009 Ship Transfers & Sales

--Germany-based TUI Cruises enters service with the former Celebrity Galaxy, which will sail under a new name for the Royal Caribbean International joint venture with TUI AG.

-- Ocean Village Two will be transferred to P&O Cruises/Australia fleet and will be renamed Pacific Jewel, commencing service from Brisbane in December.

--Costa Cruises Costa Europa to become Thomson Dream for Thomson Cruises Island Cruises’ Island Star to become Pacific Dream for P&O Cruises/Australia) NCL’s Norwegian Majesty to become Louis Majesty for Louis Cruises.

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