Sun Princess and Sea Princess to Leave Princess Cruises Fleet

SANTA CLARITA, Calif., Sept. 21, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Now, the world’s major global quality cruise line, Princess Cruises, announced the sale of two of its ships, Sunlight Princess and Sea Princess, to undisclosed buyers. The sale of these vessels is in line with mother or father enterprise Carnival Corporation’s prepare to accelerate the removal of considerably less effective ships from its fleet.

“Sunlight Princess and Sea Princess contributed to major advancement in Australian cruising,” explained Princess Cruises president Jan Swartz. “Each ships defined the quality cruise practical experience with Australians and New Zealanders spending near to 14 million evenings aboard these ships. Even though it is by no means effortless to say goodbye to any ship in our fleet, this will let us to deploy newer ships maximizing our offerings for Australia cruisers and aim on bringing into services remarkable newbuilds like the future supply of Enchanted Princess.”

The to start with ship in the Sunlight Course, Sunlight Princess was released in 1995 debuting in the Caribbean and was among the largest ships in the environment at the time. The two,000-guest Sunlight Princess also sailed in Alaska and Panama Canal, between other places, before becoming homeported in Australia in Oct 2007. Sunlight Princess also aided us open up the Japanese marketplace in 2013 as the to start with foreign-flagged cruise ship to provide cruises intended particularly for the Japanese.

The two,000-guest Sea Princess became synonymous with Earth Cruises, getting accomplished six whole environment cruises due to the fact 2013. In the course of her time primarily based in Australia, Sea Princess travelled the equal of 35 situations all around the environment. Prior to becoming a member of Sunlight Princess in Australia, Sea Princess sailed in Europe and Alaska as very well as the Caribbean, including serving as a homeport ship in Barbados in the mid- to late-2000s.

Thanks to the imminent departure of these two ships from the fleet, Princess Cruises will cancel printed itineraries which contain:

• Sunlight Princess sailings from December 28, 2020 through August 14, 2021
• Sea Princess sailings from December 23, 2020 through November nine, 2021

Attendees with bookings will be notified, and alongside with their travel advisors, will receive information on how to book yet another Princess Cruise when operations resume. Attendees who favor a refund will be accommodated.

About Princess Cruises: 
Just one of the most effective-acknowledged names in cruising, Princess Cruises is the speediest increasing global quality cruise line and tour enterprise running a fleet of 16 modern day cruise ships, carrying two million guests each individual calendar year to 380 places all around the world, including the Caribbean, Alaska, Panama Canal, Mexican Riviera, Europe, South The usa, Australia/New Zealand, the South Pacific, Hawaii, Asia, Canada/New England, Antarctica and Earth Cruises. A crew of professional place experts have curated one hundred seventy itineraries, ranging in duration from 3 to 111 days and Princess Cruises is repeatedly recognized as “Ideal Cruise Line for Itineraries.”  In 2017 Princess Cruises, with mother or father enterprise Carnival Corporation, introduced MedallionClass Vacations enabled by the OceanMedallion, the family vacation industry’s most highly developed wearable unit, furnished free to each individual guest sailing on a MedallionClass ship. The award-successful innovation provides the speediest way to an easy individualized family vacation providing guests much more time to do the issues they really like most. The enterprise is portion of Carnival Corporation & plc (NYSE/LSE: CCL NYSE:CUK). 

 

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