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Enchanted Princess delivery set back

The delivery of Enchanted Princess, which was set to enter service in June, is delayed.

Anne Kalosh, Editor, Seatrade Cruise News & Senior Associate Editor, Seatrade Cruise Review

April 15, 2020

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Princess Cruises said a new delivery date has not been determined since Fincantieri's Monfalcone shipyard remains closed.  

Naming ceremony and voyages through July canceled

Voyages through July 31 have been canceled.  

The naming ceremony scheduled to take place in Southampton on June 30 was also canceled. Inaugural activities are under review in conjunction with changes to the ship's deployment. 

Italy is on country-wide lockdown due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Fifth Royal-class ship

The 143,700gt Enchanted Princess is the fifth Royal-class ship and the sister of 2019's Sky Princess.

About the Author

Anne Kalosh

Editor, Seatrade Cruise News & Senior Associate Editor, Seatrade Cruise Review

Anne Kalosh covers global stories, reporting both breaking and in-depth news on cruising's significant people, places, ships and trends. A sought-after expert on cruising, she has moderated conferences around the world, including the high-profile State of the Industry panel at Seatrade Cruise Global. She created and led the acclaimed itinerary-planning case study for Seatrade's cruise master classes held at Cambridge and Oxford universities. She has been the cruise columnist for AFAR.com, and her freelance stories have appeared in a wide range of publications, from The New York Times to The Miami Herald.

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