HAL-Holland America Line's ms Veendam and ms Maasdam sold to Seajets, Greece. The Greek fast ferry company Seajets is the new shipowner of the recently sold HAL-Holland America Line ships ms Maasdam and ms Veendam.
Holland America Line's fleet of 11 ships offers more than 500 cruises to more than 470 ports in 98 countries, territories or dependencies around the world.
Carnival Cruise Line is proud to be part of a family of companies owned by Carnival Corporation, which includes sister lines Princess Cruises, Holland America Line and Cunard Line, among others.
Carnival Corporation & plc
Sunshine Shipping Corporation Ltd. ("Sunshine")
Holland America Line announced that Amsterdam, Maasdam, Rotterdam and Veendam will be leaving the fleet and transferring to undisclosed buyers.
Named Rotterdam, our newest cruise ship makes a dazzling debut in the Caribbean this November. Rotterdam hits all the right notes: exquisite dining, innovative entertainment, superbly appointed staterooms and suites, the finest service and craftsmanship that reflects nearly 150 years of expertise.
The current position of BOREALIS is at West Africa (coordinates 28.47202 N / 16.24154 W) reported 3 mins ago by AIS. The vessel is en route to TENERIFE ES, and expected to arrive there on Oct 25, 06:00.
MS Bolette, formerly named
Amsterdam, is a cruise ship owned and operated by Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines, formerly named for the city of Amsterdam, capital of the Netherlands.
MS Bolette.
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| Bahamas |
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| Tonnage | 62,735 GT 30,766 NT 7,327 DWT |
| Length | 237.0 m (777.6 ft) |
| Beam | 32.25 m (105.8 ft) |
Due to the Coronavirus crisis, Fred Olsen suspended the entire cruise fleet's passenger shipping operations (all vessels - ocean and riverboats) cancelling all voyages with pre-scheduled departures between March 14, 2020, and June 30, 2021.
The ships, to be named Bolette and Borealis, have been purchased from Holland America Line and previously sailed under the names Amsterdam and Rotterdam carrying up to 1,380 and 1,404 guests. The acquisition of Bolette and Borealis will modernise and increase capacity across Fred.
Fred Olsen Cruise Lines has unveiled the upcoming sailings for its new ship Bolette, with bookings on the ship open today (7 September). The new vessel will join the Fred Olsen fleet as its flagship vessel, carrying 1,338 passengers and sailing a number of brand new itineraries.
The Greek ferry company Seajets is the new owner of the recently sold Holland America Line cruise ships ms Veendam and ms Maasdam.
Currently our only Irish departure port, the historic maritime port of Belfast is ideal for guests joining a Fred. Speaking of fjords, Belfast is also the starting point for discoveries of spectacular natural wonders found deep within Norway's famous waterways.
Holland America Line is a member of World's Leading Cruise Lines, a marketing alliance among Carnival Corporation & plc brands that serve the North American market. The other cruise brands are Carnival Cruise Lines, Costa Cruises, Cunard Line, Princess Cruises and the Yachts of Seabourn.
Holland America Line to Build Third Pinnacle Class Ship for Delivery in 2021. The two new ships are designated for the company's Holland America Line and Princess Cruises brands. Holland America Line's new ship will be built at Fincantieri's shipyard in Marghera, Italy, with an expected delivery in 2021.
When it debuts in February 2016, ms Koningsdam will be a new type of ship for Holland America Line. At 99,500 gross tons and carrying 2,650 guests and 1,025 crew members, the vessel is the largest ever built for the company.
Prinsendam, Holland America's smallest vessel, is considered its pathfinder.
MS Aegean Majesty
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| Owner | Wind Surf Ltd , Bahamas (1996-2006) HAL Nederland NV, Netherlands (2006-2020) Mediterranean Dream Inc (Seajets) (2020-present) |
| Operator | Holland America Line (1996-2020) |
| Port of registry | Nassau, Bahamas (1996-2006) Netherlands, Rotterdam (2006–2020) Hamilton, Bermuda (2020–present) |
