Casualties – CDRY BLUE salvage operation update – June 2020

The general cargo ship CDRY BLUE that ran aground on the rocks at Sant’Antioco, on the south west coast of Sardinia, Italy last 21st December 2018 will be cut in sections and removed from her current place. After her Italian owner declared and obtained from the insurer (Siat) the total construction loss of the ship, […]
Cruise Liner News – Carnival Corporation to dispose 6 cruise liners in the next 90 days – June 2020

Carnival which owns nine cruise brands ( Princess Cruises, Carnival Cruise Line, Costa Cruises, Aida Cruises, P&O Cruises, P&O Australia, Cunard Line, Seabourn, and Holland America Line) around the world has revealed that cruises will be resumed soon and it will be disposing off six cruise ships in the next 90 days on mid June […]
Cruise Liner News – COSTA VICTORIA sold – 15.06.2020

Costa Crociere announced that they sold the cruise liner COSTA VICTORIA to San Giorgio del Porto Group (part of the holding Genova Industrie Navali). No official mention has been made by Costa’s parent company Carnival Corporation. Built in Germany and entering service in 1996, COSTA VICTORIA is a relatively “young” ship and she could still sail several […]
Cruise Liners – COSTA NeoRIVIERA to Become AIDAmira after $55 Million Drydock – Sept 2019

The 1999 built liner COSTA NeoRIVIERA will enter San Giorgio del Porto shipyard on October 30th and leave as the AIDAmira on November 28th following a nearly month, $55 million drydock to refurbish the vessel and convert her for AIDA service, according to a statement. The deal was made official on Wednesday 25th September with a […]