Construction has begun in Mildura, Victoria, on a A$6.75m paddle steamer to be named Australian Star, for Murray River Paddlesteamers.
Cunard’s Queen Anne has been floated out from Fincantieri’s Marghera shipyard in Venice, 365 days before it begins its maiden voyage.
Meyer Werft floated out Silver Nova, first of a new class and set to become Silversea Cruises' 12th ship upon its delivery this summer.