Norwegian’s Cruise Ship With The Largest Racetrack At Sea To Set Sail In 2023

The Prima Speedway will be the largest and first ever three-level racetrack, spanning a quarter mile in length (1,378 feet/ 402 meters), wrapping around the ship’s funnel and featuring 14 nail-biting turns

A brand new Norwegian Cruise ship promises high-speed thrill and has the largest racetrack on the ocean and other jaw-dropping features that will set sail from Galveston around late 2023. Norwegian Prima is currently one of the cruise line’s most in-demand ships. Its biggest showstopper is the Prima Speedway, the first-ever– and largest — three-level go-kart racetrack.

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The track stretches for about 420 meters, featuring 14 sharp turns. It can easily...

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Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. takes action against Climate Change with Creation of Long-Term strategy and goal to Reach Carbon Neutrality

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. takes action against Climate Change with Creation of Long-Term strategy and Goal to Reach Carbon Neutrality

Commits to Offset Three Million Metric Tons of Greenhouse Gas Emissions Over Three Years to Bridge Gaps in Decarbonization Efforts

Climate Action Strategy to Reach Carbon Neutrality Includes Focus on Reducing Carbon Intensity, Investing in Technology and Implementing Carbon Offset Program 

ATHENS, June 24, 2021 – Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. (the...

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Norwegian Cruise Line Plans For Highly Anticipated Return To Cruising From US

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Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL), the innovator in global cruise travel with a 54-year history of breaking boundaries, today announced that it expects to resume cruise operations from the U.S. beginning Aug. 7, 2021 with week-long voyages from Seattle to Alaska, one of the top cruise destinations among its guests.

The news follows the temporary waiver of the Passenger Vessel Services Act, allowing cruising to Alaska to resume upon obtaining the pending Conditional Sailing Certificate from the U.S....

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Experts Recommend Heightened Protocols For Healthy Return of Sailing

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New recommendations from a panel of globally recognized medical and scientific experts say that by relentlessly focusing on prevention and other measures – including the testing of guests and crew members – public health risks associated with the pandemic can be mitigated in a cruise ship environment.

The Healthy Sail Panel submitted its recommendations to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), in response to a CDC request for public comment that will be used to inform future...

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CEOs of Top Cruise Ships Propose New Health Protocols

  • Two of the world’s largest cruise operators insist their ships are no more vulnerable to the spread of the new coronavirus than other public places.
  • The cruise industry has long pushed back at the idea that the close quarters on ships may be ripe conditions for the spread of disease.
  • And major players continue to maintain that position, even though there have been more than 3,000 Covid-19 cases and dozens of deaths associated with ships, according to the Cruise Lines International Association.

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Genting Cruise Lines To Be First Cruise Ship Operator In The World To Restart Cruise Operations

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Following the footsteps of Norwegian cruise lines Hurtigruten and SeaDream, Genting Cruise Lines stand next to restarting operations with their Ship Explorer Dream, beginning from the 26th of July, 2020.

Announcing itineraries of 2 and 3 nights just for the Taiwanese market, the ship of 1,867 passengers get to experience their package titled ‘Taiwan Island-Hopping’. The ship intends to depart from Keelung with intermediate stops at Penghu, Matzu, and Kinmen Islands. This makes it the first...

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