LIST OF FLEET CHANGES PERIOD 2007 - 2010

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Fleetchanges such as purchases-sold for scrap-internal transfers etc. are mentioned from 2007 to 2010. Shipnames in blue refer to a hyperlink or an image only! Shipnames in blue* to a hyperlink with technical sheet and images.

 PRESENT SHIPNAME

 PRESENT OWNER

 NEW SHIPNAME

 NEW OWNER

Effective
Date

      REMARKS

Odessa  JSC-Antarktika  Sydney (scrap name)    2007  Sold for scrap to Bangladesh
Astoria Astoria Shipping Astoria Club Cruise 2007 All operations remain unchanged only change of ownership
Paloma-1 Di Maio & Partners  Royale Star  Everis Capital Holdings 2007 Casinoship at Singapore
EMPRESS of the SEAS  Royal Caribbean  Empress Pullmantur 2008 Internal transfer
Madagascar (ex.Viking Bordeaux ) Indian Ocean Cruises  (eLan Group S-A) Razzmatazz Razzmatazz Ocean Cruising  2007 Laid-up
DISKO II Arctic Umiaq  Quest Quest Shipowners Ltd. 2007 a Clipper International comp.-Bahama
Silja Opera Silja Line  Cristal Louis Cruises 2007  
Alexander von Humboldt Artica Adventure & Cruise  Shipping V-Ships.  MINERVA  Owner not changed 2007 On lease base to Discovery World Cruises. Nov.2007 for 6 1/2 year period.
Pacific Star P&O Australia  Ocean Dream Pullmantur 2008  
Omar - III Kong Way Long Jie Kong Way-Asia Cruises 2007  
MARCO POLO Orient Line Marco Polo Greek Enterprises Shipping and Trading SA. (Restis Group) 2008 On charter to Transocean Germany
QUEEN ELIZABETH-2* Cunard Line Queen Elizabeth-2

Istithmar  investment group

2008 hotelship in Dubai. Plans changed.
SPIRIT of NANTUCKET Cruise West Spirit of Glacier Bay Cruise West 2008  Renamed only
Independence Unknown broker/agent Platinum II Unknown broker/agent 2007  Sold to India for scrap. However after a lot of protests  due to hazardous and radioactive materials ship still on the beach in 2010
Minerva - II Swan Hellenic Royal Princess Princess Cruises 2007 Internal transfer april 2007
AIDA blu Aida Cruises Ocean Village Two Ocean Village 2007 Internal transfer april 2007
Regal Princess Princess Cruises Pacific Dawn P&O Australia 2007 Internal transfer
Norwegian Wind NCL SuperStar Aquarius  Star Cruises Malysia 2007 Internal transfer
Norwegian Crown NCL  BALMORAL Fred Olsen-Singapore 2007 Acquired now but leased back by NCL until nov.2007 Start cruising Fred Olsen 2008.
Blue Dream Pullmantur Azamara  Journey Azamara Cruises 2007  RCCL Comp. internal transfer
Zenith Celebrity Zenith Pullmantur 2007 internal transfer
Blue Moon Pullmantur Azamara  Quest Azamara Cruises 2007  RCCL Comp. internal transfer oct.2007
NARVIK Hurtigruten Gann Norway’s Young Seaman’s Christian Society 2007 febr.2007
Lyngen Hurtigruten National Geographic Explorer Lindblad Expedition 2007  
CELEBRATION Carnival Cruises Grand Celebration Iberocruceros 2008 Internal transfer
Farah Maritime Investments Company Ltd. Jordan easyCruise Life  easyCruise 2008  Former The Jasmine
HOLIDAY DREAM Pullmantur Blue France CDF Croisieres de France 2008 Internal transfer start operations 2008
MARINA TSVETAYEVA Marine Comp. Sakhalin  N/N Aurora Expedition Cruises Australia 2007  Ship also know as Marina Svetaeva
World Discoverer Society Expeditions Prince Albert II Silver Sea Cruises 2007 Start operations june 2008
SUPERSTAR GEMINI  Star Cruises Clipper Jewel Jewl Owner a Clipper Int.Comp. 2007 Charter back to Star Cruises until end 2008 Now on charter Quial under name Gemini
SOVEREIGN of the SEAS Royal Caribbean Sovereign Pullmantur 2008 Internal transfer
NEW FLAMENCO* Fulton Shipping  Flamenco-1 Club Cruise 2007 Aquired nov.6 operated as hotelship
Ocean Monarch Majestic International Princess Daphne Classic Int./Arcalia 2007 Charter from 2008 to Hansa Kreuzfahrten continue under old name
Dream Tumaco Shipping Clipper Pacific Clipper Group Bahamas 2007 May 08 on long term charter ended mid 2008 due to technical problems.
Explorer GAP Adventures     2007  Sunk nov.23 Antarctica
Finnjet Sea Containers Da Vinci Club Cruise 2007 sold for scrap 2008 India
Lucky Star ex. Odysseus* Mantovana Holding     2007 Sold for scrap India
THE  TOPAZ * Topaz International     2008 Sold for scrap India
Madagascar  Indian Ocean Cruises  N/N Middle East Shipping and Trading -Dubai 2008 Aquired may 2008 by public auction. Sold for scrap
Prinsesse Ragnhild Color Line Bahamas Celebration Celebration Cruise Line 2008  Replacement Regal Empress
Norwegian Majesty  NCL Louis Majesty Louis Cruises 2008 Aquired april 2008 hand over nov. 2008
PRINCESA MARISSA* Louis Cruises     2008  Sold for scrap
SERENADE* Louis Cruises     2008  Sold for scrap
CELEBRITY  GALAXY Celebrity  Mein Schiff TUI-Cruises - Germany 2009 New cruiseline joint venture TUI-RCI
Da Vinci ex. Finnjet Club Cruise N/N   2008 Sold for scrap
Pride of Aloha NCL Norwegian Sky   2008  Original name return
Jules Verne Club Cruise Alexander von Humboldt Club Cruise 2008 Long term charter to Phoenix Seereisen
Ålandsfärjan Viking Line Explorer GAP Shipping 2008 Aquired may 2008 Refit to cruise/exped.ship start operations jan.2009
Cape May Light American Classic Voyages Clipper Discoverer Clipper Int.Shipping 2008 Aquired may 2008 seeking charter-coastal cruise ship
Cape Cod Light American Classic Voyages Clipper Voyager Clipper Int.Shipping 2008 Aquired may 2008 seeking charter -coastal cruise ship
Leisure World-1 New Century Cruise Dubawi Platinum Yachts 2007  
Aegean - I Golden Star Cruises Aegean Odyssey Aegean Experiences a Gerry Herrod comp. 2008 Laid-up in Greece- rebuild as expedition ship
MAXIM GORKIY * Maxim Gorkiy Shipping Sovcom/Phoenix   2008 Sold for scrap India
HOLIDAY Carnival Cruise Line Grand Holiday Iberocruceros 2009 Internal transfer
MSC Rhapsody MSC Cruises Golden Iris Mano Cruises 2010  
ISLAND ESCAPE Island Cruises Island Escape Thomson 2009 Aquired from RCI
ISLAND  STAR Island Cruises  Pacific Dream Pullmantur 2009 Internal transfer from RCI to Pullmantur
easy Cruise One* easyCruise N/N N/N 2008 Sold to Dubai Private interest.
Coco Explorer -2 C&C Marine -Denmark 7107 Island Cruise Eco Cultural Tourism-Philippines 2008 Start operations nov.2008 ex Caribic Star-Coco Explorer2
Ocean Village - 2 Ocean Village Pacific Jewel P&O-Australia 2009 Internal transfer Ocean Village -2 ceased operations in 2010
Ocean Village Ocean Village Pacific Pearl P&O-Australia 2010 Internal transfer Ocean Village ceased operations in 2010
Sky Wonder Pullmantur Atlantic Star Pullmantur 2009 Name change only
REGAL EMPRESS * Imperial Majesty Cruises     2009 Sold for scrap march 2009
FLAMENCO - 1* Club Cruise N/N N/N 2009 Sold  febr.23-09 to unknown owner
OCEANIC* Pullmantur Japanese Interest N/N 2009 Sold  march - charter to Japanese Peace Boat.
HEBRIDEAN SPIRIT Hebridean cruises Sunrise SBK Marine 2009 Sold Dubai owner
BLACK PRINCE* Fred Olsen Ola Esmeralda Servicios Acuaticos de Venezuela 2009 Hand over end oct.2009
COSTA EUROPA Costa Thomson Dream Grand Cruise Investments Unipessoal 2010 Bareboat charter with right of purchase.
van Gogh Club Cruise Salamis Filoxenia Salamis 2009 sold after public auction
Astoria Club Cruise Saga Pearl II Saga Cruises 2009 sold by Columbia Shipmanagement after lay-up
RUS Sea Ferry Shipping (Fesco) SC Atlantic S-Continental -Russia 2009 after intensive refit start operation 2010
OCEAN ODESSEY* Epirotiki/Derwent Ocean     2009 sold for scrap to India july 2009
PAUL  GAUGUIN  Grand Circle/Vantage Paul Gauguin Pacific Beachcomber Resort 2009 changed ownership
ARTEMIS P&O - UK ARTANIA Phoenix Seereisen 2009 Start operations for Phoenix 2011
DALMACIJA * Adriatic Cruises N/N Baltanas Shipping 2009 Scrapped Alang India Dec.10-2009
ROYAL  STAR African Safari Cruise Ocean Mist PV Ocean Mist 2009  nov.2009
ALEXANDER von HUMBOLDT Club Cruise Voyager All Leisure Group Plc. 2009 Aquired nov.12-2009 Charter to Phoenix until summer 2011
SALAMIS  GLORY* Salamis Cruise Line Glory (scrap name)   2010 Arrival Alang dec.22-2009 for scrap.
The Iris  Mano Cruises Kristina Katarina Kristina Cruises 2010  
SAGA ROSE* Saga Cruises     2010 Arrived China may 29-2010 for scrap.
IVORY * Louis Cruises     2010 sold for scrap to India 2010
BLUE MONARCH* Blue Monarch Shipping a Ravenscroft Shipmanagement  comp.  N/N   2010 sold for scrap to India 2010 dec.2009
NORWEGIAN DREAM  NCL Norwegian Dream  Star Cruises 2010 after cancelled sales to Louis in 2008. Laid-up ship is for sale.
Aegean Pearl Louis Cruises RIO Caspi Cruises 2010 left fleet june 2010
KRISTINA REGINA* Kristina Cruises Bore Oy S/S Borea Ab 2010  Will be converted to hotel/restaurant/museum in Turku
SPIRIT OF OCEANUS Cruise West Sea Spirit TN CRUISE K/S-Denmark 2010 Manager IPS_USA
Adriana III Marina Cruises/ Tapas Adriana Tropicana Cruises Ltd.-Belize 2010  
easy Cruise Life easy Cruise OceanLife Hellenic Seaways 2010 on charter to New company - India Charter ended after a few months. Lay- up
MONA LISA* Kyma Ship management Veronica Daewoo Shipping and Marine Engineering (DSME) Oman LLC 2010 Sold to Oman as hotelship Veronica in 2010 .Sold for scrap 2015
Spirit of Columbia Cruise West Admiralty Dream Alaskan Dream Cruises 2010 Aquired from defunct Cruise West
Spirit of Alaska Cruise West Baranof Dream Alaskan Dream Cruises 2010 Aquired from defunct Cruise West
Executive Explorer Majestic America Line Alaskan Dream Alaskan Dream Cruises 2010 Aquired from defunct Majestic America Line
Bleu de France CDF/Pullmantur Saga Sapphire Saga Cruises -UK 2010 Start operations for Saga april 2012
Aquamarine Louis Cruises Ocean Star Pacific Corporacion De Cruceros Nacionales -Mexico 2010  
Tahitian Princess Princess Cruises Ocean Princess Princess Cruises 2009 Renamed only
N G POLARIS Metrohotel -Ecuador Charter by Lindblad   2010 Broken-up 2010

Alphabetic line-up of Cruise Lines
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Note: Owner of the ship is often difficult to trace due to liability and taxes

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