Disney Acquires Unfinished Cruise Ship

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The company has acquired the incomplete hull of the “Global Dream” vessel of the now-defunct Genting Hong Kong cruise line, which went bankrupt last year, says an article published on Dailyhive.

Significant margin

Construction progress on the vessel at the shipyard in Wismar, Germany was initially impacted by the pandemic.

Once complete in 2025, the yet-to-be-renamed ship will be the eighth vessel on the DCL fleet, and Disney’s largest cruise ship by a significant...

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Disney Cruise Line Announces Acquisition Of Ship

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Disney announced the acquisition of a partially completed ship that will bring the magic of a Disney Cruise Line vacation to new global destinations, says an article published on  Dclnews.

World-renowned expertise

Disney will work with the esteemed Meyer Werft shipbuilding company to complete the cruise ship previously known as the Global Dream in Wismar, Germany.

The ship will be renamed with certain features reimagined under the world-renowned expertise of Walt...

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Los CDC aprueban más cruceros, pero Disney los pospone por las pruebas de COVID

El sector de los cruceros sigue avanzando en sus esfuerzos por reanudar la navegación desde los puertos estadounidenses, ya que los Centros para el Control y la Prevención de Enfermedades (CDC) han autorizado la salida de más cruceros, incluido uno de los mayores del mundo. Sin embargo, el virus COVID-19 sigue desafiando a las líneas de cruceros mientras esperan noticias sobre la resolución de la demanda de Florida, que podría relajar las normas para reanudar el servicio.

Esta entrada Los CDC...

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Disney Begins Construction of Its First LNG Cruise Ship

Disney Cruise Line announces a significant milestone as construction started on its first out of three Triton-class LNG fueled vessels, says an article published in CruiseHive.

Traditional ceremony at the construction site

Disney held a ceremony in the shipyard in Papenburg, Germany, for Disney Wish, where the vessel will be built. 

The traditional newly minted coin, which was placed underneath the keel, showed Captain Minnie, who made her debut aboard Disney Cruise Line ships in 2019 as part of a...

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Disney Streaming Perfect With Strong Subscribers Despite Pandemic

  • Strong Disney+ subscriber additions offset theme park, movie weaknesses.
  • Walt Disney Co. posted its first quarterly loss since 2001, as the coronavirus pandemic slammed its theme parks and film productions.
  • WSJ’s R.T. Watson explains why investors still seem optimistic.

According to a Wall Street Journal news article, written by Dan Gallagher, Disney’s share price a lift of more than 3% in after-hours trading Thursday following the results.

What is it to be Disney? 

It is good to be Disney —even...

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An Industry Transformation : Richard Branson’s Adults-Only Virgin Voyages Luxury Cruise Line


  • Tickets for Virgin Voyages maiden voyage in April 2020 are now on sale.
  • Instead of buffets, more than 20 individual restaurants are included in the price of the cruise.
  • According to Bain Capital, Scarlet Lady will be the first of three ships for Virgin Cruises.
  • Each will displace 110,000 tonnes and is designed to accommodate nearly 2,800 passengers.

Sir Richard Branson and his Virgin Group are getting into the cruise business, reports Style.

About the Venture

The iconic entrepreneur said on...

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