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It's a Hamburg naming for Mein Schiff 6It's a Hamburg naming for Mein Schiff 6

TUI Cruises plans to christen Mein Schiff 6 on June 1 in Hamburg. After that the ship will depart on its maiden voyage to Kiel, arriving June 3.

Frederik Erdmann, German Correspondent

December 15, 2016

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Details of the christening will be announced at a later date.

Mein Schiff 6 will operate Baltic and northern Europe itineraries until mid-August next year, before crossing the Atlantic to Cape Liberty Cruise Port in Bayonne, New Jersey.

After several cruises along the US coast to Canada and the Bahamas, Mein Schiff 6 will sail from La Romana and Montego Bay from mid November 2017 until late March 2018.

The 14-day route includes Ocho Rios, Cozumel, Belize, Roatán, Puerto Limón, Colón, Cartagena and Santo Domingo.

TUI Cruises' 'Premium All Inclusive' tariff for that itinerary starts at €1,948 per person, double occupancy, in an inside cabin. Voyages including flights from and to Germany are priced starting at €3,128.

Mein Schiff 6's float-out is scheduled for Jan. 3 at Meyer Turku Oy.

About the Author

Frederik Erdmann

German Correspondent

Frederik Erdmann is Seatrade's German cruise correspondent since 2002. Following secondary school graduation he joined the port agency network, Sartori & Berger, on a vocational training program. After subsequent studies of Business Administration, Frederik Erdmann held various positions at Sartori & Berger until 2010. After a period of working with the Flensburg Chamber of Commerce, he was appointed Designated Person Safety/Security, Environment and Quality of the coastal ferry operator, Wyker Dampfschiffs-Reederei. As a maritime trade press correspondent and visiting lecturer of the Flensburg University of Applied Sciences,

Frederik Erdmann concentrates on ferry and cruise ship management, port development as well as safety and security in passenger shipping. He is also a member of the Flensburg Chamber of Commerce's Tourism Committee.

 

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