MS Norwegian Luna rendering. Image courtesy Norwegian Cruise Line

Norwegian Cruise Line Unveils Norwegian Luna, Set for Spring 2026 Voyages

Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) has unveiled details about its upcoming ship, Norwegian Luna, joining the fleet in spring 2026. The ship, part of the Prima Plus class, will be the fifth largest in NCL’s fleet, accommodating 3,550 guests. With exciting features like the Aqua Slidecoaster and Glow Court, the ship promises unique experiences for guests sailing to Caribbean destinations.

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Cruise ships Norwegian Dawn and Grandeur of the Seas are seen in port near Hamilton Bermuda. REUTERS/Gary Cameron (BERMUDA)

Norwegian Cruise boosts annual profit forecast as demand for cruises rises

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings raised its profit forecast for the third time, benefitting from high demand for luxury travel. CEO Harry Sommer reported record bookings for budget cruises, leading to increased ticket prices. Despite strong earnings in Q2, the company’s shares declined due to rising oil prices and slightly lower revenue expectations.

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Norwegian Cruise Line Stack and Waterslide

Norwegian Cruise Line sees high demand despite turmoil in the Red Sea

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings exceeded Wall Street expectations with its 2024 financial forecast, projecting adjusted earnings of $1.23 per share and occupancy at 105.1%. This positive news led to an over 8% increase in premarket trading shares, with Royal Caribbean and Carnival Corp also seeing gains. The cruise industry continues to see strong demand despite recent disruptions in the Red Sea.

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ABB And Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Expand Long-term Partnership

ABB and Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings extend their long-term partnership

ABB and Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings have partnered to enhance safety, efficiency, and reduce emissions for NCL’s fleet. The agreement includes a 10-year fleet service plan for Azipod® propulsion, modernizing the propulsion control system for 11 vessels, and installing shore connectivity technology on four vessels. This partnership is aligned with NCL’s climate strategy and focuses on efficiency, innovation, and collaboration.

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