Tagged: Viking Cruises (Ocean & River)

Viking announced its new 2023-2024 Viking World Cruise, which will span 138 days, 28 countries and 57 ports, with overnight stays in 11 cities. (more…)

China Merchants Viking Cruises won’t be cruising in August and has delayed its start up until further notice, according to a statement sent out locally in China. (cruiseindustrynews.com)

China recently christened its first luxury cruise ship, which will operate for the domestic cruise market. The ceremony marking the official renaming of the cruise ship, which had been built in 2017 by Fincantieri as the Viking Sun, took place on June 26 in her new homeport of Shenzhen, China. (maritime-executive.com)

Viking celebrated today (June 28, 2021) the latest milestone in its return to service as guests were welcomed on board in Iceland. (more…)

Viking today (May 17, 2021) named its newest ocean ship, Viking Venus®, with a celebration at sea in the English Channel as the ship set sail for her inaugural voyage. (more…)

New Viking Cruises’ ship Viking Venus will set sail from Portsmouth today (Monday) on its maiden voyage and naming ceremony. (travelweekly.co.uk)

Viking announced today that it will restart operations in the Mediterranean with new ocean voyages for vaccinated guests beginning this summer. (more…)

Viking announced today that it will continue restarting limited operations with a collection of sailings around Bermuda and Iceland beginning in June 2021. (more…)

NEPTUN WERFT today (March 25th) delivered two river cruise ships to the shipping company Viking River Cruises (Basel). The ships, which will in future be known as Viking Gymir and Viking Egdir are the last two river cruise ships in the current order book. (more…)