Royal Caribbean to buy stake in Silversea for $1bn
Royal Caribbean Cruises is set to acquire a 66.7% stake in Silversea Cruises. Richard Fain, chairman and CEO of Royal Caribbean Cruises, said: “Silversea is a crown jewel, and…
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Ultra luxury line Silversea Cruises prides itself on the intimate size of its ships coupled with the extraordinary amount of space that’s afforded to those onboard. Silversea has made a name for itself in both the more traditional cruising sector as well as expedition voyages with ships like the Silver Explorer, Silver Galapagos and Silver Discover.
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Silversea agrees deal for luxury ship Silver Moon
Luxury cruise line Silversea has agreed a deal with the shipbuilder Fincantieri to build a new sister ship to Silver Muse. The new vessel, which will launch in 2021,…
CLIA to showcase luxury cruises in Malaga
CLIA will host a two-day luxury cruise showcase in Malaga on October 15 and 16. Around 80 travel agent places will be available for the event, which will include…
Silversea stretches Silver Spirit
The line has become the first to lengthen a luxury cruise ship. Jane Archer was at the Fincantieri shipyard in Sicily to witness history being made When Silver Spirit…
Silversea launches selling suite
Silversea has launched a new ‘selling suite’, from a program to print off marketing materials, to a new Facebook group and agent rewards scheme. The five platforms under the…
Silversea Cruises appoints industry veteran Peter Shanks as MD
Silversea Cruises has appointed industry veteran Peter Shanks as managing director, UK and Ireland. Based in the London office, he will report to CEO Roberto Martinoli. Shanks previously spent 12 years…
Natural selection: Silversea in the Galápagos Islands
Cruise International editor Liz Jarvis joins Silversea’s Silver Galapagos for an expedition cruise and is wowed by her close encounters with the archipelago’s unique flora and fauna It’s not…
New hires: October
We round up the biggest industry appointments from the last month Lisa McAuley to leave Silversea Cruises for dnata Travel Lisa McAuley has been appointed dnata Travel’s managing director, tour…
Five minutes with Silversea
Bryan Johnson speaks to CEO Manfredi Lefebvre d’Ovidio, as well as the team delivering the luxury line to the UK, about how they are adapting to the current market…
Silversea to lengthen Silver Spirit by 49 feet
Silversea has revealed that it is to lengthen Silver Spirit by 49 feet during a renovation next year. The work, which will take place at Fincantieri’s shipyard in Palermo,…