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Carnival Cruise Line’s Enhanced Mardi Gras Returns To Service After First Drydock

23/10/2025

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Carnival Cruise Line’s Excel-class ship, Mardi Gras, returns to action today with a variety of fresh enhancements following a comprehensive dry dock in Marseilles, France.

The ship sets sail from Barcelona on a 15-day transatlantic journey back to her homeport of Port Canaveral, Fla., to resume the fun with a year-round schedule of cruises to stunning destinations in the Caribbean.

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Carnival Jubilee Completes River Conveyance Ahead of Sea Trials

1/11/2023

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Carnival Jubilee, which is set to debut in Texas in December, successfully finished a nautical feat as the first Carnival Cruise Line ship to complete a conveyance of the River Ems in northwest Germany.

The first Carnival Cruise Line ship built at Meyer Werft, Carnival Jubilee was successfully transferred from the German shipyard in Papenburg to Eemshaven, Netherlands ahead of its upcoming sea trials.
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Carnival Paradise Returns to Service After Refurbishment

1/11/2023

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Carnival Cruise Line's Carnival Paradise returned to service on 30 October 2023, in Tampa, Florida, after an extensive refurbishment project.

The project included upgrades to onboard spaces like Serenity Adult-Only Retreat and the ship’s casino, as part of a 16-day dry dock that took place in Freeport, Bahamas.
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Freshly Painted Carnival Horizon Headed For Miami Following Drydock

10/1/2022

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Carnival Cruise Line’s 2017-built Carnival Horizon is bound for Miami, following an unexpected drydock, after the vessel was temporarily pulled from service having encountered propulsion issues in November 2021.
 
The 133,596 gross tonne cruise ship has left the dry dock at the shipyard in Palermo, Italy. Not only was the ship’s propulsion issue fixed, but Carnival Horizon also received a paint job and now boasts the cruise line’s new livery.
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​Carnival Panorama Successfully Completes Sea Trials

19/7/2019

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Carnival Cruise Line’s newest cruise ship, Carnival Panorama, has successfully completed its sea trials in the Adriatic Sea.
 
The 133,500 gross tonne ship is set to enter service in December 2019, sailing from Long Beach, California. Carnival Panorama will be the cruise line’s first new ship to offer cruises from the west coast of the United States in 20 years.
 
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Carnival Vista Set To Return To Service Earlier Than Expected

18/7/2019

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The 133,500 gross tonne Carnival Vista, which is currently undergoing repair work in a specialised floating dry dock vessel in Freeport Bahamas, is to return to service earlier than expected.
 
Carnival Vista was scheduled to return to her homeport of Galveston, Texas on 27 July 2019 but will instead now returned to the Port of Galveston on 23 July. The ship will sail a four-day cruise to the Western Caribbean.
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​Carnival Mardi Gras To Introduce New Food & Beverage Venues

19/6/2019

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Carnival Cruise Line’s has announced that its new flagship, Mardi Gras will introduce a number of new food and drinks venues when it launches in 2020.
 
Two of the themed zones on board the 183,900 gross tonne ship, the Summer Landing and Lido will feature new dining venues and bars.
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Carnival Mardi Gras To Debut Premium ‘Carnival Excel’ Suites with Select Amenities & New Resort-Style Loft 19 Enclave Access

10/4/2019

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Carnival Cruise Line have unveiled more details on the numerous accommodation choices guests will have on its highly-anticipated new ship, Mardi Gras set to debut in 2020.

The 189,900 gross tonne ship which will feature more than 180 suites across 11 styles, including the new premium category Carnival Excel suites with select amenities and access to a new resort-style, open-air enclave called Loft 19. 
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​Carnival Cruise Line Offers First Look of Stateroom Designs For Mardi Gras

13/3/2019

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Carnival Cruise Line has revealed more details about some of the stateroom designs which will be found on board its brand new flagship, Mardi Gras, launching in August 2020.
 
The new staterooms has been designed to be ergonomically-friendly, maximizing visual space, clean lines, surfaces and storage space.
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​Carnival Cruise Line’s Mardi Gras To Features First-Ever Roller Coaster At Sea

13/12/2018

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Carnival Cruise Line has announced that its new cruise ship, Mardi Gras, set to debut in 2020 will features the first-ever roller coasters at sea.
 
The ride will provide guests with unforgettable views and a unique open-air thrill ride high above the ocean waves. The industry-first ride will be built Munich-based Maurer Rides.
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