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MSC Celebrates New-Builds in Shipyard MSC Celebrates New-Builds in Shipyard
MSC Cruises is really churning out new ships -- this week Cruise Critic travelled to AKer Yards in St Nazaire, France, to check out the latest developments. From MSC Magnifica's coin-laying ceremony to getting a sneak peek at MSC Fantasia, we've got it covered.

Profile: MSC Cruises
Ship Review: MSC Fantasia
Ship Review: MSC Magnifica

U.K. Headlines
15/5/2008 Just In: Crime Ruled Out in NCL Woman Overboard Case
15/5/2008 Woman Overboard Update: Norwegian Dawn Investigation Continues
15/5/2008 Rumours Surface as Queen Victoria Gets Underway
15/5/2008 Bills are Increasing, but Holidays are Still a Must!
14/5/2008 Security Camera Captures Woman's Fall from NCL Ship
14/5/2008 Update: NCL's New F3 Design: Noro-Friendly?
14/5/2008 Celebrity Schedules First Antarctica Cruises
14/5/2008 Queen Victoria Makes a Crashing Entrance in Malta
14/5/2008 Get "Carried" Away on Sea Princess!
14/5/2008 F.B.I., Bermuda Authorities Prep for Woman Overboard Case
14/5/2008 Investigation Underway on Norwegian Dawn
13/5/2008 Investigations Planned in Case of Missing NCL Passenger
12/5/2008 Update: Search Suspended for Norwegian Dawn Passenger
10/5/2008 Royal Caribbean Quietly Changes Its Infant Policy
9/5/2008 Sea Princess Picks Up Refugees
9/5/2008 Royal Caribbean Flexible Dining a Success, Soon to Roll Out Fleetwide
8/5/2008 MSC Introduces Pre-Paid Onboard Credit Cards for Teens
8/5/2008 Swan Hellenic's Revival is Getting Closer
8/5/2008 Louis Cruise Lines' Aquamarine Damaged, Forced to Dock
7/5/2008 Princess Adds Piazza, Crown Grill to Star, Caribbean Princess
7/5/2008 Private Cabanas Introduced on Eurodam
7/5/2008 MSC Celebrates New-Builds Taking Shape
6/5/2008 NCL Confirms Pride of Aloha to Become Norwegian Sky
6/5/2008 Ocean Village Adds Upper Class Perks
5/5/2008 German Cruise Ship Runs Aground
3/5/2008 The End for Delta Queen?
2/5/2008 Fred. Olsen Increases Fuel Surcharge
2/5/2008 Indy Optimism
1/5/2008 P&O Passengers Hit With Hepatitis E on "Jinxed" Aurora
1/5/2008 Independence Christening Ceremony's Sweet Moments
30/4/2008 Van Gogh Cruise Line to Close Doors
30/4/2008 Holland America Line Gives Back
30/4/2008 Independence Named by U.K. Godmother!
30/4/2008 Past Guests Sue NCL Over Restaurant Reservations
29/4/2008 Possible U.S. Fingerprint Rules Could Apply to U.K.
29/4/2008 Update: Celebrity Galaxy To Move to Germany
28/4/2008 easyCruise Life Will (Finally) Sail in May
28/4/2008 Did RCI Kick a Family Off a Cruise?
28/4/2008 Disney Implements First Fuel Surcharge
27/4/2008 Independence Launch Party Rocks Southampton!
25/4/2008 NCL Ahead of Curve on F3 Cabin Design
25/4/2008 Oceania Jumps on Increased Fuel Surcharge Bandwagon
25/4/2008 AIDAbella Christened in Germany
24/4/2008 Royal Caribbean Hides Starlets in Genesis Illustrations
24/4/2008 NCL Reaches Milestone as Keel is Laid for F3
23/4/2008 NCL To Part With Norwegian Dream, Majesty
22/4/2008 Royal Caribbean Seals Deal on German Cruise Line
22/4/2008 P&O Plans First-Ever Round-Britain Cruise
21/4/2008 MSC Cruises Eyes Asian Passengers
21/4/2008 Costa Maya to Reopen in July
18/4/2008 NCL Increases Fuel Supplement
18/4/2008 Independence Godmum is Announced!
18/4/2008 Paddington Bear Goes on a Cruise
17/4/2008 Thomson Emerald to Leave Fleet
17/4/2008 Royal Caribbean Takes Delivery of Independence of the Seas
17/4/2008 Ventura Christened -- By A Dame & The Royal Marines
17/4/2008 Drug Bust on Brilliance of the Seas
17/4/2008 "Cruise Free for Life": Too Good to Be True?
16/4/2008 Royal Caribbean Chooses Four Indy Godmum Finalists
16/4/2008 Travel Through T5 at Your Own Risk!
16/4/2008 easyCruise Life Maiden Voyage Cancelled!
 
Other Headlines
14/5/2008 Windstar, Majestic Increase Fuel Surcharges
12/5/2008 Spirit of Columbia Mechanical Problems Cause Missed Port
7/5/2008 Nickelodeon Reveals Juicy Family Cruise Details
5/5/2008 Mexican Riviera Gets Cinco de Mayo Surprise
2/5/2008 Last Gasp Mom's Day Gift -- A Carnival Cruise
1/5/2008 NCL's Pride of Aloha Fails CDC Inspection
30/4/2008 For Sale: Majestic America Line
22/4/2008 Not Again! Another Cruise Line Increases Fuel Supplement
22/4/2008 Toy Story Goes Musical on the Disney Wonder
21/4/2008 Delta Queen Readies for Last Season
21/4/2008 NCL Aids in Rescue of Shipwrecked Pooch
18/4/2008 NCL May Sell Older Ships
17/4/2008 Fleeing the Country on a Cruise Ship: Not a Good Idea
16/4/2008 Jewel River Cruises Launch Delayed
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