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Ocean Victory has a new long-term summer Med charter

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Ocean Victory is shown here in Alaska. Starting in the northern summer 2025, the ship will have a new seasonal home in the Mediterranean
SunStone Group's Ocean Victory has secured a new long-term charter for the summer Mediterranean season.

The charterer has not been announced.

The ship had recently spent the northern summers in Alaska on charter to American Queen Voyages, which ceased operations. Under a new deal, Ocean Victory is chartered for 10 summer seasons starting in 2025.

Summer 2024 lay-up

In summer 2024, the vessel will be laid up in Caen, France.

Continues Albatros service in Antarctica

During the austral summers, Ocean Victory operates in Antarctica on long-term charter to Albatros Expeditions.

Part of SunStone Group's Infnity-class expedition series built in China, the ship was delivered in 2021. 

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