Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) orders new cruise liner from Germany's Meyer Werft with option for a second. The ship's contract price is approximately euro 700 million and the company has export credit financing in place which was arranged and underwritten by KfW IPEX-Bank GmbH of Germany. Deliv...
The article reports on the purchase of two cruise ships by Norwegian Cruise Line Ltd. (NCL) that will be delivered in 2009 and 2010 by Aker Yards ASA. The 150,000- ton vessels are considered as the third generation of NCL's Freestyle informal cruising concept. Each can carry 5,400 ...
from older to newer and from smaller to bigger). Also, they have shipyard orders in for numerous more (including 2 that will be luxury cruise ships with the entire ships modeled after their Yacht Club concept). They even have 2 cruise ships that were specifically designed...
Nothing new and will surely happen again. Cruise ship woes are not unusual in an industry that has over 50 lines and close to 300 ships sailing world wide. Expand Again, exactly right. We all know that every cruise line has to divert cruises from time to time, and for one reason ...
One change I did notice from other NCL ships was the absence of a bar directly inside the theatre. They did have a bar server periodically wandering around and taking drink orders, but it would have been difficult to get their attention unless you were seated closer to the aisles. Alternativ...
In terms of bar service, Sky operates differently than other NCL ships. Because everyone of age has “unlimited open bar” in their fare, there is no need to present your ship card for drinks, but bartenders may still ask for it if they think you’re under 21. It’s only if you’re...
A comprehensive review of the Norwegian Bliss from Cruise Critic experts. We cover to cabins, dining, entertainment and activities, complete with ratings.
think we had boat #4, but it was slow going at Kotor because status cruisers got off first, and likely filled the first few boats, we had a rain storm that stalled tendering too. Either way, status cruisers and tours do have preference, others get up early to secure ticket orders, ...