Refurb & Interiors

What’s being called the most complex cruise ship lengthening ever undertaken is clipping along at Fincantieri’s Palermo yard.

Carnival Ecstasy arrived in Freeport on Monday to undergo an extensive drydock at Grand Bahama Shipyard, becoming the first cruise ship to use the facility since Hurricane Dorian.

Costa neoRiviera will undergo a makeover in Genoa and emerge as AIDAmira, destined for AIDA Cruises.

Explorer of the Seas will become Royal Caribbean’s first ‘amplified’ ship to sail from Civitavecchia (Rome) on Eastern Mediterranean cruises in 2020.

YSA Design has bagged the role of design partner for SeaDream Yacht Club’s SeaDream Innovation, currently under construction at Damen shipyard.

MSC Cruises’ MSC Magnifica is to undergo major refurbishment that will lengthen the ship by 23mtr, adding an additional 7,000 sqr mtr of space.

The first steel was cut for what will become the new midsection of Star Legend today at Fincantieri’s shipyard in Palermo, Italy.

Sembcorp Marine has won a raft of new projects valued at S$400m that leverage the Group’s wide-ranging engineering solutions for offshore gas and wind farm developments as well as cruise ship upgrades.

Racer waterslides, a redesigned poolscape, new dining and transformed youth areas are in store for the 2006-built Freedom of the Seas. The San Juan-based ship will be getting a $116m amplification next spring.

Through giant makeovers, three Hurtigruten vessels will be transformed into premium, hybrid-powered expedition cruise ships.