Celebrity Silhouette – Celebrity Cruises will debut the Celebrity Silhouette as the fourth Solstice-

Despite the economic turmoil of 2009, the cruise industry continued to grow. More than 13 million guests are forecast to have sailed in 2009, according to Cruise Lines International Association . CLIA forecasts a total of 14.3 million long term car rental usa passengers to cruise in 2010. Looking long term car rental usa forward, here are the new cruise ships for 2011.
Disney Dream – Disney Cruise Line has estimated the launch of the Disney Dream on January 26, 2011. This will be Disney's largest cruise ship at 128,000 Gross Registered Tons (GRT), long term car rental usa carrying 4,000 passengers. The Disney Dream will homeport from Port Canaveral, Florida offering a variety of cruises to the Bahamas once it is launched.
Carnival Magic – Carnival Cruise Lines will be launching its second Dream-class cruise ship in May 2011. The Dream-class is Carnival's largest class of ship at 130,000 GRT and carrying 3,690 passengers. The Carnival Magic will offer seven to 12-day cruises departing from Barcelona for the summer of 2011. Once the Carnival Magic is launched, Carnival Cruise Lines will have 23 cruise long term car rental usa ships.
Celebrity Silhouette – Celebrity Cruises will debut the Celebrity Silhouette as the fourth Solstice-class cruise ship. Just like the other Solstice-class vessels, the Silhouette will be 122,000 GRT and will carry 2,850 passengers. long term car rental usa The estimated inaugural is scheduled for July 2011, departing from Hamburg, Germany and bound for Civitavecchia, Italy. The Silhouette will cruise in the Med for the summer 2011.
Marina – Oceania Cruises will be launching the biggest cruise ship of their fleet in February 2011. The Marina will be 65,000 GRT and will carry 1,258 passengers. Although this is small compared long term car rental usa to the other big ships of the cruise industry, Oceania Cruises' other three cruise ships are only around 33,000 long term car rental usa GRT. The inaugural voyage will depart Barcelona to Miami but will return to Europe for the summer of 2011.
AidaSol – Aida Cruises, a German cruise line, will be launching the AidaSol in April 2011. It will be the eighth ship to join Aida's fleet. AidaSol will be similar to AidaBlu which was launched in February 2010. It is 71,000 GRT with a passenger capacity of 2,050.
Costa Favolosa – Making her debut in July 2011, the Costa Favolosa will be 114,500 GRT with a passenger capacity of 3,780. This will be the 16th ship for the Costa Cruises fleet and it will be similar in size to the Costa Pacifica which was launched long term car rental usa in 2009. The Favolosa will be offering Mediterranean cruises long term car rental usa during the summer of 2011.
Seabourn Quest – The Yachts of Seabourn will be launching the third of a trilogy of ships. long term car rental usa The Seabourn Quest will debut in June 2011, sister to the Seabourn Odyssey (2009) and Seabourn Sojourn (June 2010). At 32,000 GRT and a passenger capacity of 450, these small cruise ships are actually larger than Seabourn's other mega-yachts.
Although 2011 doesn't have the size of the cruise ship launches of 2010 and 2009, there still seems to be growth in the cruise industry. Consider long term car rental usa that the 2012 cruise ship launches are just around the corner with cruise lines such as Celebrity Cruises, Disney Cruise Line and Carnival Cruise Lines on that list.