What happened to the ship Oriana?
What happened to the ship Oriana?
From 1995 when she was built, until 2000, Oriana was owned by P&O. In 2000 P&O de-merged its cruise ship operations, with ownership of Oriana transferring to the new company, P&O Princess Cruises. In August 2019, Oriana was sold to the newly-formed Chinese cruise line Astro Ocean and renamed Piano Land.
Who has bought the Oriana cruise ship?
The new owner of Oriana is a joint venture company between China Travel Service (CTS) and China Ocean Shipping Group Company (Cosco), which recently purchased the 1995-built vessel from P&O Cruises. The 1,818 lower berth ship will depart from P&O Cruises next August.
Is Oriana still sailing?
Oriana will be leaving the fleet in August 2019, but we can’t let her go without a fuss. There’s still time for you to book to sail on her final five cruises, each of which visits unique ports that enchant and excite in equal measure.
How are cruise ships named?
As some cruise ships have operated under multiple names, all names will be listed in the Status section, along with the history of the vessel, under the vessel’s current or most recent name. If a vessel is not currently operating as a cruise ship, only the most recent operation will be listed here.
Where is the artania ship from?
The vessel is currently at port BREMERHAVEN, DE after a voyage of 2 days, 18 hours originating from port VIGO, ES. ARTANIA (IMO: 8201480) is a Passenger Ship that was built in 1984 (37 years ago) and is sailing under the flag of Bahamas….ARTANIA.
| Flag | Vessel Name | Last Reported |
|---|---|---|
| – | ROYAL PRINCESS | 2005-05-31 UTC |
Where was Oriana built?
Papenburg, Germany
Oriana was constructed at Meyer Werft’s shipyard located in Papenburg, Germany. It was launched in June 1994. The cruise ship commenced her maiden voyage from Southampton on 9 April 1995. Oriana underwent a £12m refit in December 2006.
Who owns Oceana now?
Seajets
Greek ropax operator Seajets is new owner of Oceana, renamed Queen of the Oceans. Greece’s ropax operator Seajets has entered the over-night cruise sector, purchasing former P&O Cruises’ Oceana, with the ship delivered in Patras yesterday.
Who owns the ship piano land?
Specifications of Piano Land
| Year built | 1995 / Age: 26 |
|---|---|
| Owner | CTS & COSCO (China National Travel Service Group Corporation Ltd & China Ocean Shipping Group) |
| Operator | Twinkle Travel Cruise International Co (via Well Star Travel Cruise Line China) |
| Speed | 26 kn / 48 kph / 30 mph |
| Length (LOA) | 260 m / 853 ft |
Where is Piano land cruise ship?
China Coast
The current position of PIANO LAND is at China Coast (coordinates 24.48676 N / 118.06919 E) reported 4 days ago by AIS. The vessel is en route to CNXMN ANCH2, sailing at a speed of 0.1 knots and expected to arrive there on Dec 7, 01:00.
Who owns cruise ship artania?
Specifications of Artania
| Year built | 1984 / Age: 37 |
|---|---|
| Building cost | USD 165 million |
| Owner | MS Artania Shipping Company GmbH |
| Operator | Phoenix Reisen GmbH |
| Speed | 22 kn / 41 kph / 25 mph |
