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Norwegian Cruise Line’s newest ship the Prima is delivered

Today, July 29th 2022, Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) took delivery of its newest ship, the Norwegian Prima, from the renowned Fincantieri Shipyard in Marghera, Venice.

Guide to Norwegian Cruise Line

Norwegian Cruise Line has been a major cruise line within the industry for over 54 years, founded in 1966. Renowned for its freestyle cruising, Norwegian Cruise Line’s success is continuing to grow with the addition of the Prima Class, with the newest ship set to launch in April 2025.

Norwegian Cruise Line announces new musical aboard Norwegian Prima

Get ready to sing along to Donna Summer's all-time greatest hits on Norwegian Cruise Line's next new cruise ship.

Norwegian Cruise Line announced the new show will be titled ‘Summer: The Donna Summer Musical’, and will make its debut with Norwegian aboard the Norwegian Prima, which is currently scheduled to welcome aboard passengers on its first sailings next month, August 2022.

Norwegian Cruise Line reports first quarter 2022 results of $1 billion loss

Today, May 10th 2022, Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings released their first quarter 2022 financial results. The first quarter of the year ended on March 31st 2022.

What’s included with Norwegian cruise fare?

Norwegian Cruise Line is one of the most popular mainstream cruise lines, offering families a variety of ships sailing worldwide. However, nobody wants to plan a cruise vacation just to be hit with a bunch of additional fees. 

Before booking your Norwegian cruise, you'll want to understand what is and isn't included. For example, certain beverages cost extra, as well as shore excursions in port. 

Norwegian Cruise Line in negotiations for $4 billion cruise ship order with Fincantieri

The Italian ship builder Fincantieri is currently in negotiations with Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings for a ship order worth $4 billion in order to build new vessels for the cruise line.

Details are not yet officially confirmed, however, Italian Daily II Secolo XIX reported on Sunday May 1, 2022 that six new ships are being discussed, to be built by the shipbuilder Fincantieri for Norwegian Cruise Line.

Norwegian cancels new cruise ship inaugural sailing due to supply chain problems

Due to supply chain issues and challenges that Norwegian Cruise Line has faced, Norwegian Prima’s first sailing has been cancelled.

The cruise line has sent passengers an email, who are currently booked to sail with the new ship. The email explained to guests that the cruise line has been forced to delay Norwegian Prima’s inaugural voyage due to supply chain challenges.

Photos: Norwegian Cruise Line's newest class of ship The Prima

The Norwegian Prima is Norwegian Cruise Line’s first ship to debut in Norwegian Cruise Line’s newest class of ship, the Prima Class.

Norwegian Cruise Line commits to zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050

Today April 21, 2022 Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. announced its commitment to pursue net zero greenhouse emissions by 2050 across all of its operations.

In a statement, the president and chief executive officer of Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd., Frank Del Rio, said, “the pursuit of net zero will be one of the most defining voyages that our Company will take. The scope of our net zero ambition spans our entire value chain as we aim to bring key partners, including our vast network of global suppliers, along with us on this transformational journey.”

First cruise ship returns to Maine in over two years

The first cruise ship to return to Bar Harbor, Maine in over two years was Norwegian Cruise Lines’ Norwegian Pearl on April 14 2022.

The return of cruising to Maine is another important milestone for the travel and cruise industry after the impacts of COVID-19.

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