In the SPA is added expanded SEA Thermal Suite. The project resulted in bigger passenger capacity, adding new staterooms, venues, public spaces, new and more efficient engines. Vessel's LOA length was increased from 135 to 161 m (443 to 528 ft). It includes drydock refurbishments of 4 R-Class liners (Regatta, Insignia, Sirena, Nautica). All big lines put their liners into dry dock every few years to update (or upgrade) them - it costs money, but again - it's cheaper than going on brand new ships. It is located at Table Bay, has total area approx 400 km2 (155 mi2) and population around 435,000 (metro over 1,74 million). For those guests who had paid for their cruise using a previously issued future cruise credit, 100% of the credit will automatically be re-applied to the Latitudes account. ****Holland America Line's USD 300 million fleet renovation project included updating onboard entertainment, dining and suites fleetwide in 2016-2018. We have important information regarding Norwegian Escape voyages from September 8, 2022, through and including October 2, 2022.. All dining and beverage menus were updated. 2020 drydock (USD 30 million) - technical maintenance works, regular maintenance (all staterooms and public spaces), new carpeting, upholstery. This only applies to those impacted by the Norwegian Escape cancellations, and the credit can be used through June 13, 2023, on any sailings through to the same date. all cabins upgraded with custom-made Princess Luxury beds, a renovated wellness center (Fitness Center, Lotus Spa), retail shops, corridors, hallways, Princess Theatre (indoor movie lounge) received new LED screen (sized 15x5 m / 49x16 ft). Submitted by kgnadmin on 15 October, 2020 - 15:25. Click the link below to see the complete itinerary. The drydock lengthening included cutting each vessel in two and installing a new/prefabricated midship section with length 25,6 m (84 ft). Specifications of Norwegian Star Itineraries Review Wiki Norwegian Star Itineraries Free expert cruise tips and news from Cruise Hive! Next links jump down directly to the cruise line refurbishment schedule of Royal Caribbean, Carnival, NCL Norwegian, Princess, Celebrity, Holland America, P&O (UK-Australia), Oceania, Disney, MSC, Costa, TUI-AIDA, Windstar, plus various small-ship and luxury brands. Two new Haven Deluxe Owner Suites added (112 m2 + balcony 53 m2, with terrace whirlpool). Many of the changes l have seen were announced after final payment date when passengers can not cancel without financial penalty. The project includes enlarging (stretching) and engine changes for fleet's three Star-Class mega-yachts Star Breeze, Star Legend, Star Pride. ABB installed its shore-power equipment on 11x HAL ships. Izumi restaurant removed to Deck 4 (Windjammer area) and upgraded with the Teppanyaki menu. Norwegian Cruise Line to Reduce Stateroom Cleaning Services; . technology upgrades (scrubbers, shoreside power capabilities), WaterWorks Aqua Park, Camp Carnival (kids playground), Bonsai Sushi Express (replacing Taste Bar), Carnival WaterWorks (aquapark with Twister Waterslide, plus 2 mini racing slides for kids), ***Dream - Pizzeria del Capitano, Bonsai Sushi Express, Guy's Pig & Anchor Bar-B-Que Smokehouse, ***Elation and Paradise - added 38 new cabins (2 Grand Vista Suites, 22 Junior Suites, 2 Scenic Oceanview, 12 Interior), balconies added to 98 cabins, redesigned minigolf course with bocce court, ***Freedom - WaterWorks, Bonsai Sushi Express, expanded-redesigned retail shopping area (new Carnival Adventures Shop, Mini-Golf relocated (Deck 12 to 11). MSC Cruises announced in late December 2013 the start of the EUR 200 refurbishment program (named "renaissance") involving not only the revitalization of all Lirica-class vessels but also stretching all four of them in the period 2014-2016 (a total of 38 drydock weeks). The company's ship-repair services are provided to both commercial and military (naval) vessels. The company's additional program for ship technology upgrades (also fleetwide) was budgeted USD 300 million. Two new Princess Theater shows were introduced - "The Secret Silk" and "Encore". 2-week drydocking in Singapore before joining P&O Australia), 3 restaurants (Angelos, Dragon Lady, The Waterfront) refitted with new carpets and artworks, to The Pantry (lido market) added 3x Australian fresh food outlets (Stix, Curry House, Kettle & Bun), pdates and re-designing of all suites, public areas, bars, restaurants (new carpeting, new furniture, new color schemes). Among the new cabins are two larger Owner Suites. Norwegian Cruise Line informs guests that it has canceled multiple sailings for the Norwegian Escape cruise ship due to dry dock. Following drydock, each ship now has 2x new dining venues, new shop, new retail space; enlarged Gym, new Spa, larger swimming pool, new tender loading area (midship), 2x new tender boats (90-seats each), expanded and upgraded staff-crew areas and cabins. We encourage all crew members working on cruise ship to submit articles about their ship life experience. Main Dining Rooms, Oceanview Cafe and Sunset Bar redesigned, as well as most public venues. NCL Drydock Schedules By CarlsDad, February 20, 2014 in Norwegian Cruise Line Share Followers 3 CarlsDad 217 April 22, 2012 Salem, Oregon #1 Posted February 20, 2014 It appears that NCL. technical enhancements (new Wartsila engines, new power, and freshwater plants, new auxiliary generator, upgraded automation system), new cabins (152 balconies), rooms renovation, general maintenance, interio renovations - 257 cabins (completely renovated), major lounge overhauls (Pacific Lounge, Jamaica Club), new carpets-wallpapers-furnishings in all cabins and all interior public spaces, cruise line refurbishments 2018-2019-2020 schedule, new vessels under construction or on order, Margaritaville Paradise/fka Grand Classica, Cruise Ship Engine Power, Propulsion, Fuel, Royal Caribbean Drinks Prices, Beverage Menus, Alcohol Policy, Carnival Cruise WiFi Internet Packages Prices, general renovation after the Asian/Chinese deployment. The Haven Suite complex (new furniture, lighting, wall covering, artworks), redesigned photo gallery, library, card room, technical upgrades (2 new rudders, new propeller caps, hull repainting / new type silicone paint), general maintenance works (lifeboats, tenders, thrusters, stabilizers, cabin air-conditioning system), cabins updates (new furniture, carpeting, headboards, smart HDTVs, USB outlets), The Haven Courtyard refurbished (deck areas, pool, hot tubs, new furniture, and cabanas), All of The Haven suites and villas renovated, Moderno Churrascaria (new tables, chairs, wall laminates, granite bar tops, glass-door entrance), O'Sheehan's Bar and Grill updated (plus new banquet seating for large groups), pool deck (new flooring, whirlpools refurbished), "Great Outdoors" and "Sky High" bars received new flooring, (2017) extensive updates to public areas and staterooms, (2019) pool deck and lounge renovations added Starbucks Bar, 14 new venues added (dining, bars, lounges), enlarged and redesigned wellness complex (Mandara Spa & Fitness), new dining venues - Taste (Main Dining Room), The Local Bar and Grill (24-hour complimentary food bar), Garden Cafe (all-day complimentary restaurant), The Great Outdoors Bar and Grill (complimentary), Waves Pool Bar (complimentary fast-food), Onda by Scarpetta (Italian specialty restaurant), new bar lounges - Bliss Ultra Lounge, Spinnaker Lounge, Humidor Cigar Lounge, Splash Academy (waterpark/kids outdoor playground) replaced with Spice H2O (adults-only sundeck), Mandara Spa expanded/doubled, added relaxation room (heated loungers), Jacuzzi Room, Sauna Room, Steam Room, thalassotherapy pool, enlarged Fitness Center (new gym equipment), extensive renovation of all staterooms, public areas, restaurants, bars, lounges, stateroom upgrades - new flat HDTVs (infotainment system), USB ports, carpets, headboards, artworks, some furniture, Bliss Ultra Lounge (ex Dazzles disco nightclub), Los Lobos Cantina (Mexican restaurant, former Las Ramblas Bar Restaurant), renovated Cagney's Steakhouse, La Cucina, Le Bistro, Teppanyaki, Mandara Spa, Stardust Lounge, Theater, Sun Casino, Main Dining Rooms, Splash Academy (kids park), pool deck, Atrium Cafe, Bliss Ultra Lounge (ex Spinnaker Lounge) - redesigned, new carpets, custom-made loungers, expanded seating, upgraded bar menu, new artworks, Sky High Bar (ex Bier Garten) - enlarged (to 120 seats), updated bar menu), renovated Atrium Cafe, Garden Cafe, Casino (new VIP section), Main Dining Rooms, La Cucina, Le Bistro, Teppanyaki, Mandara Spa, pool deck, Theatre, Atrium Cafe, extensive updates to public areas and staterooms, new venues - O'Sheehan's Bar and Grill, Sugarcane Mojito Bar, The Pit Stop, Bliss Ultra Lounge, upgraded staterooms - new furniture, carpeting, headboards, smart HDTVs, USB outlets, fully-refurbished The Haven cabins (Courtyard, Suites, Villas), all staterooms upgraded with HDTVs, USB ports, new carpeting, furniture, artworks. Lotus Spa and Fitness was fully refurbished. fully refreshed public spaces (new flooring, updated furniture), Spice H20 (adults-only serenity deck with swimming pool, hot tubs, full-service bar, nightly live entertainment, DJs), Syd Norman's Pour House (ex Fat Cats Jazz and Blues Club) - changed the decor, new carpets, furniture, live performances of classic rock songs, updated drink menu), Blue Lagoon replaced by O'Sheehan's Bar & Grill, Moderno Churrascaria relocated to deck 13 (replacing Star Bar), new Beatles-themed club lounge (The Cavern Club), theater lounge (2 new musical shows ("Priscilla Queen of the Desert" and "Burn the Floor"), restaurant renovations (Moderno Churrascaria, Cagney's Steakhouse, La Cucina, Le Bistro, Taste, Manhattan dining room, Garden Cafe buffet) - new carpeting, decors, reupholstered furniture, renovations (Mandara Spa, Bliss Ultra Lounge, Marketplace), Epic Theatre, Casino. the extent of the work the ship was to undergo, the dry dock was announced in November 2021 and resulted in several canceled cruises due to the maintenance schedule. 42 passenger cabins upgraded with French Balconies (slide-opening infinity windows with glass railings), all staterooms and public areas received new carpeting, (redesigned and refurnished) Palm Garden Lounge (deck 6), Wine Bar (deck 5, also expanded), Lobby Reception (deck 3), Lido Deck (deck 6) received new flooring and a pool bar (with butler service), modernization of venues (redesigned Sansibar Lounge, Sakura Sushi Restaurant), interior renovations (new flooring, woodworking, decorations, upholstery, plumbing and tiling, electrical works) to all public areas, passenger and crew cabins, and areas, Star Legend (2017 Dec) - added 6 new Zodiacs (boats), all staterooms renovations (new hardware, textiles, wardrobes, power outlets, USB ports, Wi-Fi, fingerprint sensor lights, 55-inch smart HDTVs), cabin amenities upgrades (woven lines, silk pajamas, silver ice buckets, GioBagnara Miramar trays), all outside decks renovations (premium teakwood flooring, premium mahogany Balinese beds and sun loungers, Italian brand upholstery, cushions, towels, parasols, hammocks), Forward on Sundeck installed 2x Jacuzzies and 2x rain showers, crew and passenger cabins renovations (new furnishings), public space renovation - reception foyers, bars/cafes, bistro, aft deck areas, new menus (based on Coastal Kitchen concept / seasonal ingredients / locally sourced, fresh pastries from the ship's bakery, floor-ceiling windows installed in dining room restaurants (aft location), new hybrid powerplants running on batteries and LNG engines (a fleet-wide project with scheduled completion 2021), current wellness area replaced by 5 large suites with floor-ceiling windows, 4 new restaurants (Aune Dining Room, Lindstrom, Fredheim, outdoor Grill Bar), enlarged wellness complex (Lounge, Gym, Sauna, treatment rooms), pool deck fully renovated, Gift Shop expanded, Car Deck transformed into boat-launch and equipment storage area. Norwegian Cruise Line ; Dry dock schedule? The surrounding family lounging area was updated with new patio furniture, fixtures, finishes. Holland America has announced a robust cruising schedule for the 2023-2024 winter season on the west coast. Grand Dining Room (Deck 5 aft) received new premium furniture (leather chairs with metallic bronze threading) and new crystal chandeliers. For comparison, Carnival Destiny-Sunshine conversion (2013) cost ~USD 155M. RCI ships usually enter drydocks in up to 5-year periods. RCI's "Royal Advantage" renovation program (2011-2016) was budgeted USD 300 million. Millions of travelers rely on Cruise Hive in the United States, Europe, Australia, and around the world. (drydock 2019) added fleet's first-ever waterpark (Reef Splash Zone/without waterslides) aft-portside on Deck 17) that includes a large-sized Splashpad (outdoor water playground) fitted with splash pool, water cannons, water sprays, showers, interactive whale-like structure (with a "raining" fluke). The 4-year fleet refurbishment program starts in February 2019. Ports of call are just suggestions on NCL. Besides the ship's staff and crew, AIDA cruise passengers are also served by Peper robots - the latest cyborg technology implemented fleetwide in 2016. By this program will be introduced new and innovative features, new experiences and amenities, new pool deck areas and venues, new dining options, new nightlife concepts, new onboard attractions. ZOE speaks 7 languages, answers cruise-related questions, provides info on shipboard services-activities-facilities, makes reservations-bookings. Major cruise ship overhauls may include reconstructing or adding new cabins, lounges, restaurants, a SPA facility, swimming pool(s), sometimes adding a whole new deck, and even better - a whole midsection, like the case of MS Enchantment of the Seas refurbishment / lengthening in 2005 (next photo and the YouTube video below). 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