Silversea Cruises News
Silver Shadow set for overhaul in November
Silversea’s all-suite, 388-guest Silver Shadow is set to undergo an extensive refurbishment in November. The renovation will include the creation of a new atrium area on deck five, as well as major enhancements to all guest suites, corridors and many public spaces.
Silversea Cruises chairman takes controlling stake in Abercrombie & Kent
Under the terms of the deal Manfredi Lefebvre d’Ovidio, who is also chairman of Heritage Group, will become chairman of Abercrombie & Kent Holding, while Geoffrey Kent will continue as chief executive.
Silversea Cruises signs for three new vessels
The agreements are subject to certain contingencies which are expected to be completed in the first quarter of 2019. Silversea signed a memorandum of understanding with German shipbuilder Meyer Werft to build two new vessels in a new Evolution Class, while there was also a deal with Shipyard De Hoop for a new expedition ship.
Royal Caribbean completes Silversea equity stake acquisition
The companies announced today they have closed on Royal Caribbean’s acquisition of a two-thirds stake in Silversea after receiving final approval from regulators.
Silver Explorer headed to the Northeast Passage
Silversea Expeditions is offering guests a place on its first crossing of the Northeast Passage – a remote and spectacular cruising route above the Arctic Circle.
Royal Caribbean to take controlling stake in Silversea
Royal Caribbean Cruises has agreed to acquire a stake in privately-owned Silversea Cruises, bringing together two companies with bold, long-term visions for the cruise industry.
Silversea Cruises places €320m order with Fincantieri
Silversea Cruises has presented Fincantieri with an order for another ultra-luxury cruise ship, with delivery scheduled for quarter four of 2021.
Seabourn Ovation named in Valletta, Malta, ceremony
Seabourn has introduced its newest vessel, Seabourn Ovation, to the world with a glamorous naming ceremony in the beautiful baroque harbour of Valletta, Malta.
Silver Spirit emerges from dry dock lengthening
Silversea’s Silver Spirit has left Fincantieri Shipyard in Palermo 49 feet longer, following the completion of a complex lengthening and refurbishment project.
Rocco Forte Hotels reveals Silversea Cruises partnership
Rocco Forte Hotels and Silversea Cruises have announced a partnership that brings the two privately owned Italian heritage hospitality companies together for the first time.
Silversea to add free Wi-Fi to all guests
Silversea is taking its offer of free Wi-Fi to the next level. Starting this month, free unlimited Wi-Fi access will be extended to every guest throughout its fleet of intimate, ultra-luxury classic and expedition ships.
Silver Spirit cut in two for lengthening process
A great spectacle of naval engineering, Silversea’s Silver Spirit has been cut in two at Fincantieri Shipyard in Palermo as part of her planned lengthening. A prebuilt 49-foot segment has been inserted and the ship is now being reconnected.