Marco Polo Cruise Ship News

The company went into administration on July 20 2020 and cruise ships went up for auction.

Marco polo cruise ship news. The Marco Polo cruise ship in 20 pictures. It previously ran aground in March 2013 in NorwayNews accounts estimate that somewhere between 750 and 1000 passengers were aboard. Fun for Families World-Class Entertainment and More.

Look No Further Book Now. The Marco Polo was built in the 1960s and was one of the worlds last surviving ocean cruise liners. Portuguese police stated that the couple were arrested with a large amount of cocaine.

Fun for Families World-Class Entertainment and More. MS Marco Polo is one of the most famous old cruise ships from the small fleet of Cruise and Maritime Voyages aka CMV Cruises. The Marco Polo cruise ship is back in the news after it ran aground while trying to dock at a pier in Norway.

She last sailed for UK-based Cruise Maritime Voyages and its German subsidiary Transocean Tours. Cruise liner Marco Polo beached in Alang India Posted in Cruises and Tourism by Tanja Lohrmann on Jan 15 2021 at 1047. Sovereign Monarch Carnival Fantasy Carnival Inspiration Carnival Imagination and Astor were beached in Aliaga Karnika and Ocean Dream in Alang soon to be the Grand Celebration and later Marco Polo.

Cruises Cruises home News. A former ocean liner the Marco Polo was built in 1965 as the Aleksandr Pushkin for the LeningradMontreal route. The ship was heading to Tilbury with 735 passengers and 349 crew on board.

Marco Polo one of oldest cruise ships of the world that failed to remain afloat amid the Covid-19 pandemic arrived at the Alang ship-breaking yard in Gujarat on Saturday to be scrapped. On 1st November 2014 while docking at the port of Leknes in Lofoten Norway a strong breeze sent the cruise ship off course resulting in the ship running aground. MS Marco Polo was sold at auction in October 2020 as part of CMVs administration phase for only US.