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  • Spotted: Rendezvous at Sea

    13 February 2017
    Business & Finance

    In today’s spotted we bring you an image of AIDAcara and AIDAprima, two cruise ships owned by German cruise line AIDA Cruises which met off the German Bight on February 10, 2017, heading for Hamburg. The vessels arrived at the port in the morning hours of February 11. AIDAcara, the first ship of the AIDA […]

  • AIDA’s Newbuilding to Be Named AIDAnova

    1 June 2017
    Business & Finance

    German shipbuilder Meyer Werft has unveiled the name of the first ship of AIDA Cruises’ first generation liquefied natural gas (LNG)-powered cruise ships – AIDAnova. The cruise company earlier said that the newbuilding will be the world’s first cruise ship that can be run completely on LNG. “With the ‘Green Cruising’ concept, AIDA Cruises will be […]

  • TGE to Deliver Eco Friendly LNG Fuel Systems for New AIDA Cruise Ships

    18 July 2013
    Business & Finance

    TGE Marine Gas Engineering has been awarded by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries to deliver two complete LNG fuel systems. The systems will be installed on the new generation of cruise ships which Mitsubishi Heavy Industries currently builds for AIDA Cruises from Rostock/Germany belonging to the Carnival Group. The 124,500 dwt ships will be delivered in 2015 […]

  • COVID-19 cases found on board AIDA ships in Rostock

    27 July 2020
    Human Capital, Infrastructure, Vessels

    Several COVID-19 cases have been confirmed on two cruise ships operated by German cruise line AIDA Cruises that are currently docked in Rostock.

  • Spotted: AIDAvita Kicks Off Its 1st AIDA Selection Cruise with a Bang

    7 March 2017
    Business & Finance

    AIDAvita, a 2002-built cruise ship owned by German cruise line AIDA Cruises, started its first Selection cruise from Miami, Florida, on March 5.  A day later, the ship began its 19-day Transatlantic journey to Hamburg from Port Everglades, Florida, accompanied by fireworks. During the voyage, AIDAvita will make stops at Port Canaveral, Florida, and Port […]

  • LNG-powered AIDAcosma completes river conveyance

    25 October 2021
    Business Developments & Projects

    AIDAcosma, the second LNG-powered cruise ship built for German cruise line AIDA Cruises, has completed its river conveyance along the river Ems.

  • Germany’s Meyer Werft pushes back delivery of world’s 1st LNG-powered cruise ship

    26 October 2018
    Vessels

    German shipyard Meyer Werft said on Thursday it has pushed back the delivery of the world’s first liquefied natural gas (LNG)-fueled cruise ship AIDAnova.  The vessel is owned by Carnival Corporation’s AIDA Cruises. AIDA Cruises was previously scheduled to take over the giant LNG-fueled ship from the Meyer Werft shipyard on November 15, in Bremerhaven. Meyer […]

  • Germany: AIDA Cruises, Becker Marine Systems Order Engines for Their LNG Hybrid Barge

    9 May 2013
    Business & Finance

    To help launch the anniversary of the Port of Hamburg, AIDA Cruises and Becker Marine Systems have announced that they have ordered motors for their LNG Hybrid Barge. This is the companies’ starting signal for construction of the floating power station that will enable an environmentally friendly energy supply of cruise ships during layover times […]

  • Hamburg Cruise Center welcomes 50th vessel of the season

    28 July 2009

    The 26th July saw a cruise ship docking at the Port of Hamburg for the 50th time this season. The vessel concerned was AIDA Cruises’ “AIDAcara”. Following a week-long cruise with calls at Copenhagen, Oslo and Bergen, AIDA Cruises’ “AIDAcara” returned to Hamburg, its home port, on 26th July. The arrival of the “AIDAcara” was […]

  • VIDEO: The Attack of the Drones

    27 June 2016
    Business & Finance

    In this two-minute video, AIDA Cruises’ new flagship AIDAprima becomes a theater for scenes that we don’t see very often – two drones in a rapid race onboard the cruise ship. Moving at a speed of up to 120 km/h, the drones are presenting the ship from a unique, perhaps extreme perspective. The drones can be seen flying over the ship’s decks and the […]

  • Germany: keel laid for Carnival’s LNG-powered AIDAnova

    6 September 2017
    Vessels

    Carnival Corporation, the world’s largest leisure travel company, held on Wednesday a virtual keel laying ceremony during an event in Hamburg for the first of a total of seven cruise ships that will be fully powered by liquefied natural gas (LNG). The seven new ships for four Carnival Corporation’s global brands – Carnival Cruise Line, […]

  • German Cruise Passengers to Reach 3 Mln Mark by 2020

    11 March 2016
    Business & Finance

    The German cruise market is expected to reach some 3 million cruise passengers already in 2020, according to Felix Eichhorn, the president of German cruise line AIDA Cruises. “AIDA will be initiating a new burst of growth in the German cruise market with the commissioning of AIDAprima in 2016,” Eichhorn said at the publication launch of the CLIA Germany […]

  • LNG-powered AIDAnova’s first engine module completed

    22 September 2017

    AIDA Cruises, a Carnival Corporation company, said the first engine module for the LNG-powered AIDAnova has been completed at the Neptun Werft in Rostock. 

  • MHI to Miss AIDAprima Delivery Deadline Again

    6 August 2015
    Business & Finance

    German cruise line Aida Cruises was forced to reshuffle its itinerary for the winter season 2015/2016 after the Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. (MHI) shipyard in Nagasaki, Japan, announced that it is not able to deliver AIDAprima in September as previously planned. AIDAprima is one of two identical cruise ships Aida Cruises ordered at MHI back in 2011. The ships […]

  • AIDAcosma’s LNG engine room heads for Meyer Werft

    24 February 2020
    Vessels

    Germany-based AIDA Cruises, a Carnival Corporation brand, saw its floating LNG engine room for its AIDAcosma newbuild hit the water for a trip to the Meyer Werft shipyard in Papenburg. 

  • Rostock to Supply First AIDA Ships with Shore Power in 2020

    12 September 2018
    Business & Finance

    AIDA Cruises, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania sign deal to build a shore power plant for cruise ships in Rostock.

  • Spotted: First Call of AIDAbella in Shanghai

    3 April 2017
    Business & Finance

    AIDAbella, a cruise ship owned by German cruise line AIDA Cruises, was the first ship of the AIDA fleet to sail past Shanghai’s skyline before it docked at the International Cruise Terminal on April 2, 2017. From April 2 to 4, 2017, AIDAbella will remain in Shanghai where AIDA Cruises is performing its turn-around operations […]

  • Spotted: AIDAnova Gets Its Smile

    8 June 2018
    Business & Finance

    The youngest member of the AIDA fleet is now being given its smile at the Meyer shipyard in Papenburg.

  • AIDAprima Hit by Fire in Shipyard

    12 January 2016
    Business & Finance

    A small fire broke out in the rear part of the newbuild AIDAprima cruise ship, owned by cruise line company AIDA Cruises, in the evening hours of January 11, the cruise liner has confirmed in a statement to World Maritime News. AIDA Cruises said that the fire on board the vessel, being built at Mitsubishi Yard in Nagasaki, […]

  • Pa-X-ell2: First Fuel Cells for AIDAnova

    11 October 2019
    Business & Finance

    AIDA Cruises is taking part in Germany’s research project which will test the use of fuel cells on passenger vessels.

  • Europe’s largest shore power plant opened

    11 May 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Ports & Logistics, Regulation & Policy, Transition

    A new shore power plant for cruise ships has been officially inaugurated in Rostock-Warnemünde, Germany.

  • AIDAprima to Call Hamburg Home

    17 June 2015
    Business & Finance

    German cruise line AIDA Cruises has selected the Port of Hamburg as the home port for AIDAprima, currently under construction at Mitsubishi Heavy Industries’ Yokohama shipyard, and expected to embark on its maiden voyage in October. MHI was awarded a contract to build two new generation cruise ships for AIDA Cruises in August 2011. The cruise […]

  • MHI to Miss AIDAprima Delivery Deadline Again

    6 August 2015
    Business & Finance

    German cruise line Aida Cruises was forced to reshuffle its itinerary for the winter season 2015/2016 after the Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. (MHI) shipyard in Nagasaki, Japan, announced that it is not able to deliver AIDAprima in September as previously planned. AIDAprima is one of two identical cruise ships Aida Cruises ordered at MHI back in 2011. The ships […]

  • AIDAperla Christened in Palma de Mallorca

    3 July 2017
    Business & Finance

    German cruise line AIDA Cruises has christened the newest ship in its fleet, AIDAperla. The christening ceremony, accompanied by a light show and a firework display, took place in Palma de Mallorca in the evening hours of June 30. The 300-meter-long and 37.6-meter-wide cruise ship will be sailing the Western Mediterranean from July 1, 2017. […]

  • Japan: MHI Signs Shipbuilding Contracts for Two Large-Sized Cruise Ships

    2 November 2011

    Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd has completed two shipbuilding contracts with Carnival Corporation & plc, for the construction of two large-sized cruise ships for Carnival’s AIDA Cruises​ brand. Delivery of the two ships is scheduled for spring 2015 and spring 2016 from MHI’s shipyard in Nagasaki. The shipbuilding contracts are subject to financing. The two 125,000 […]