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TUI Cruises
TUI Cruises is a cruise line based in Germany. It was formed in 2007 as a joint venture between the German tourism company TUI AG and the American cruise line operator Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd., both of whom hold a 50% stake in the company. The company started operations in 2009 and competes with AIDA Cruises for the German market. It targets German-speaking customers who opt for a premium cruise experience. The onboard product, including food, entertainment and amenities, is custom-tailored for German tastes and German is the main language used onboard its ships. In February 2020 TUI announced the purchase of Hapag-Lloyd Kreuzfahrten. The take over was completed in July 2020. Fleet Current fleet Due to lack of new-building capacity, TUI Cruises started by acquiring the cruise ship ''Celebrity Galaxy'', which was built by Meyer Werft and was owned by another RCCL subsidiary, Celebrity Cruises. She left the Celebrity fleet on 16 March 2009. After acquiring ''Celebrity Gal ...
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Subsidiary
A subsidiary, subsidiary company or daughter company is a company owned or controlled by another company, which is called the parent company or holding company. Two or more subsidiaries that either belong to the same parent company or having a same management being substantially controlled by same entity/group are called sister companies. The subsidiary can be a company (usually with limited liability) and may be a government- or state-owned enterprise. They are a common feature of modern business life, and most multinational corporations organize their operations in this way. Examples of holding companies are Berkshire Hathaway, Jefferies Financial Group, The Walt Disney Company, Warner Bros. Discovery, or Citigroup; as well as more focused companies such as IBM, Xerox, and Microsoft. These, and others, organize their businesses into national and functional subsidiaries, often with multiple levels of subsidiaries. Details Subsidiaries are separate, distinct legal entities f ...
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Royal Caribbean International
Royal Caribbean International (RCI), also formerly known as Royal Caribbean Cruise Line (RCCL), is a cruise line brand founded in 1968 in Norway and organised as a wholly owned subsidiary of Royal Caribbean Group since 1997. Based in Miami, Florida, United States, it is the largest cruise line by revenue and second largest by passengers counts. In 2018, Royal Caribbean International controlled 19.2% of the worldwide cruise market by passengers and 14.0% by revenue. It operates the five largest passenger ships in the world. As of January 2022, the line operates twenty-six ships and has four additional ships on order. History Royal Caribbean Cruise Line was founded in 1968 by three Norwegian shipping companies: Anders Wilhelmsen & Company, I.M. Skaugen & Company, and Gotaas Larsen. The newly created line put its first ship, ''Song of Norway'', into service two years later. A year later, the line added '' Nordic Prince'' to the fleet and in 1972 it added '' Sun Viking''. In 197 ...
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Mein Schiff 6
''Mein Schiff 6'' is a cruise ship owned by TUI Cruises. Mein Schiff 6 is similar to Mein Schiff 3, Mein Schiff 4, and Mein Schiff 5 with only minor differences to its sister vessels. COVID-19 incident On 28 September 2020, it was initially reported that 12 crew members of ''Mein Schiff 6'' tested positive for COVID-19 as part of a routine sampling test. The ship was on the route Heraklion (Crete) - Piraeus - Corfu, and continued towards Piraeus Piraeus ( ; el, Πειραιάς ; grc, Πειραιεύς ) is a port city within the Athens urban area ("Greater Athens"), in the Attica region of Greece. It is located southwest of Athens' city centre, along the east coast of the Saronic ... for further investigation of the incident. The following morning it was reported that all 12 previously positive crew had now tested negative fuelling uncertainty as to the result of the original tests, while as 2 October, the ship has been given the all clear to continue its journe ...
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Mein Schiff 5 Leaving Kiel I (cropped)
Mein may refer to: People * Alexander Mein (1854–1927), British soldier who played on the winning side in the 1875 FA Cup Final * Hannie Mein (1933-2003), Dutch ceramist. * John Gordon Mein (1913-1968), a United States ambassador to Guatemala, the first to be assassinated while in service * Will G. Mein (1866 -1939), a British book illustrator who flourished in the late 19th to early 20th century * William Mein Smith, (1799-1869), a key actor in the early settlement of New Zealand's capital city, Wellington Other * Mein clan, an ethnic group living along the Forcados River in Delta State, Nigeria * Mein (noodles), a variety of Chinese noodles made from wheat * "Mein" (song), a song by the band Deftones, featuring System of a Down singer Serj Tankian * "Mein!", in Schubert's song cycle ''Die schöne Müllerin'' * Écoust-Saint-Mein, a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in France See also * Mien (other) * Mine (other) Mine, mines, miners or mining may re ...
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Mein Schiff 5
''Mein Schiff 5'' is a cruise ship owned by TUI Cruises TUI Cruises is a cruise line based in Germany. It was formed in 2007 as a joint venture between the German tourism company TUI AG and the American cruise line operator Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd., both of whom hold a 50% stake in the company. Th .... Mein Schiff 5 is mainly similar to Mein Schiff 3, Mein Schiff 4, and Mein Schiff 6 with only minor differences to its sister vessels. References {{TUI ships Cruise ships 2016 ships Ships built in Turku ...
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Meyer Turku
Meyer Turku Oy is a Finnish shipbuilding company located in Turku, Finland Proper. The company is fully owned by German shipbuilder Meyer Werft GmbH. The main products are cruise ships and cruiseferries. The shipbuilding facility is Perno shipyard in Turku. The yard area is 144 hectares and it is equipped with a 365-metre-long dry dock and two bridge cranes with capacities of 600 and 1,200 tonnes. Additionally, the company owns subsidiaries Shipbuilding Completion Oy, Rauma-based ENG'nD Oy and Piikkiö-located cabin builder Piikkio Works Oy. The company was founded in November 1989 under name Masa-Yards Oy to continue operations of the previously bankrupted Wärtsilä Marine. The heritage, however, goes back to 1737 when industrial shipbuilding was first started in Turku. Company Meyer Turku Oy is fully owned by Germany-based Meyer Werft GmbH. Perno shipyard The main facility is Turku shipyard that is situated in Perno, Turku. The yard area is 144 hectares and it is ...
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Mein Schiff 4
''Mein Schiff 4'' (''My Ship 4'') is a cruise ship owned by TUI Cruises. Built by Meyer Turku Shipyard in Turku, Finland, she was floated out on 10 October 2014, delivered to TUI Cruises on 8 May 2015, and christened by former Olympic swimmer Franziska van Almsick in Kiel, Germany, on 5 June 2015. For the most part, ''Mein Schiff 4'' is a copy of her sister ship, ''Mein Schiff 3''. Service history On 14 May 2015, ''Mein Schiff 4'' entered her first port, Kiel, from where she was scheduled to operate a series of short inaugural cruises. She returned to Kiel on 5 June 2015. That afternoon and evening, TUI Cruises held a ceremony at Kiel's cruise terminal, to celebrate the ship's entry into service. Around 1,000 guests were present inside ''Mein Schiff 4''s theatre; an estimated 25,000 spectators watched the event from outside. At 9 pm, following performances by a number of singers, the ship's sponsor, Franziska van Almsick, was raised above the foreship, wearing a -long c ...
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Mein Schiff 3 Departing Port Of Tallinn 8 June 2017
Mein may refer to: People * Alexander Mein (1854–1927), British soldier who played on the winning side in the 1875 FA Cup Final * Hannie Mein (1933-2003), Dutch ceramist. * John Gordon Mein (1913-1968), a United States ambassador to Guatemala, the first to be assassinated while in service * Will G. Mein (1866 -1939), a British book illustrator who flourished in the late 19th to early 20th century * William Mein Smith, (1799-1869), a key actor in the early settlement of New Zealand's capital city, Wellington Other * Mein clan, an ethnic group living along the Forcados River in Delta State, Nigeria * Mein (noodles), a variety of Chinese noodles made from wheat * "Mein" (song), a song by the band Deftones, featuring System of a Down singer Serj Tankian * "Mein!", in Schubert's song cycle ''Die schöne Müllerin'' * Écoust-Saint-Mein, a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in France See also * Mien (other) * Mine (other) Mine, mines, miners or mining may ref ...
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STX Finland
STX Finland Oy, formerly Aker Yards Oy, was a Finnish shipbuilding company operating three shipyards in Finland, in Turku, Helsinki and Rauma, employing some 2,500 people. It was part of STX Europe, a group of international shipbuilding companies owned by the South Korean STX Corporation. Half of Helsinki yard was sold to Russian USC in 2010. In September 2013, STX Finland announced that the Rauma shipyard would be closed in June 2014. In August 2014, the Turku shipyard was sold to Meyer Werft the state-owned Finnish Industry Investment and renamed Meyer Turku Oy. History STX Finland Oy was a descendant of different shipyard companies. Wärtsilä operated the shipyards of Helsinki and Turku since the 1930s. Wärtsilä Marine went bankrupt in 1989 after merging with Valmet shipyards. Masa-Yards was established by Martin Saarikangas with financing from the shipping companies to finish the ships under construction, eventually taking over the operations of Wärtsilä's form ...
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Mein Schiff 3
''Mein Schiff 3'' ( en, 'My Ship 3') is a cruise ship owned by TUI Cruises. She was delivered from STX Finland Turku Shipyard on 22 May 2014 and was followed by identical sister ships, '' Mein Schiff 4'' in 2015, ''Mein Schiff 5'' in 2016, '' Mein Schiff 6'' in 2017. In addition, and were confirmed on 1 July 2015, with deliveries set for 2018 and 2019. History Construction On 27 September 2011, TUI Cruises ordered a cruise ship from STX Finland Turku shipyard with delivery date set in 2014. The cost of the nearly was approximately 360 million euro.Risteilijätilaus tuo töitä tuhansille Turun telakalla
Turun Sanomat, 27 September 2011.
The contract also included an option for an identical sister vessel, which was confirmed on 5 No ...
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