MSC announce first POD cruise ship
MSC Cruises have today announced a new budget cruise line, operating as MSC Pod Cruises the ships will operate a regular service between the Far East and Europe.
Author: CruiseOctopus
We talk cruising.
MV Discovery Ship Visit
Yesterday I got to visit Cruise & Maritime Voyages’ Discovery, originally the sister ship to the LoveBoat the lovely little vessel looks likely to be a part of the Liverpool cruise scene for the next few years.
Turning the ship inside out
I’ve recently been commenting how I have been worried about Quantum of the Seas (See our article here), because of the ships lack of Royal promenade, However a comment by Kalle saying that it was nice for the ship to be reunited to the sea, got me thinking.
FUN is scaring my Mum
My parents have just booked on Carnival Sunshine, formerly the Carnival Destiny, and when built the worlds largest cruise ship and the first passenger ship to exceed 100,000 GRT. The ship has had a significant refurbishment and will be cruising the Mediterranean.
Maersk Line’s Triple E Class
Now I know we are called Crociere, but the development of the Maersk Line Triple E class container ships we have found quite interesting, these innovative vessels will soon be sailing the oceans delivering all sorts of goods. And we thought they make interesting reading.
Worrying about Quantum
Here at Crociere.co.uk towers, we are worrying about the Quantum of the Seas, and for that we are worrying about Royal Caribbean.
Free Spirit: The Case of LYUBOV ORLOVA
Built 37 years ago the MV LYUBOV ORLOVA has ha a relatively quite life until the past few months, where without power and drifting the Atlantic it has spawned a twitter, App, t-shirts and even a movie pitch. Just nobody knows where she is?
Sailing the Miniature waves
For some time I’ve been collecting 1/1250 scale ships, It started with a Triang Minic Caronia which my Nan bought me for getting a brace, I was around 12 years old, and the collection has grown since then.
The Rise & Fall of: Royal Olympic Cruises
Continuing our popular series ‘The Rise & Fall of’ we are looking at Royal Olympic Cruises, whose collapse is a prime example of the dangers in the cruise industry. If you used to work for Royal Olympic Cruises or had been on a Royal Olympic Cruise please comment below, send us an email (Liam@Crociere.co.uk) or contact us on… Read More The Rise & Fall of: Royal Olympic Cruises
Two New Cruise Lines for Finland?
You probably would say that the current economic environment would be one you that you would consider launching a cruise line, especially not two.
