Silversea Cruises News
Bruzzone appointed to new vice president role with Silversea
Silversea Cruises has appointed Roberto Bruzzone to the new role of senior vice president of marine operations with the company. He will report directly to Silversea chief executive, Roberto Martinoli.
Silver Moon completes sea trials ahead of October delivery
Carrying a reduced crew due to precautionary health protocols, the new Silversea vessel journeyed between Fincantieri’s shipyards in Ancona and Trieste, Italy.
Silver Origin prepares for life in the Galapagos
Silversea Cruises has taken delivery of its first-ever destination-specific ship, Silver Origin, from Dutch shipyard De Hoop. An intimate ceremony marked the first in-person cruise ship delivery since the pandemic prompted a global lockdown.
Silversea prepares for arrival of Silver Origin
Silversea is preparing to take delivery of Silver Origin from Dutch shipyard De Hoop – but has been forced to suspend all sailings until late July in the wake of the Covid-19 outbreak.
RCL Cares launches to UK cruise agents
RCL Cares offers information ranging from wellbeing support for families to links to UK government and ABTA advice to businesses, trade FAQs and contact details for sales support teams.
Silversea woos travellers with new booking flexibility
Silversea Cruises has introduced new measures to offer flexibility to travellers in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic. The line hopes that, by taking away the uncertainties, the moves will encourage passengers to start planning trips.
Royal Caribbean Cruises extends sailing suspension
In light of the developing Covid-19 pandemic, the cruise line – which also operates Celebrity Cruises, Azamara and Silversea Cruises – has scrapped all sailings until May 12th.
Silver Shadow emerges refreshed from drydock
The latest Silversea ship to undergo an extensive refurbishment, Silver Shadow, has emerged from drydock with redesigned interior spaces and an elegant new livery.
Silver Moon floats out at Fincantieri shipyard, Italy
The float out was marked by a celebratory event and a traditional coin ceremony, held in the presence of top-level representatives from Silversea and Fincantieri, plus VIP guests.
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.