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Costa Cruises’ fleet expansion program continues

Costa Cruises - 09.05.2012

Costa Fascinosa, already an italian-made icon and the largest italian-flagged cruise ship, enters service in Venice.

“The champions of the sea ” on board the Costa Fascinosa,  the new flagship for the entire family

Costa Cruises - 09.05.2012

Costa Cruises’ fleet expansion program continues

Costa Cruises - 09.05.2012

New icon of italian-made excellence Costa Fascinosa to bedelivered in Venice on May 5

Costa records strong trends for Easter 2012

Costa Cruises - 03.04.2012

Costa Cruises’ booking volumes for 2012 Easter cruises exceeds the corresponding figures for its Easter cruises in 2011.

Costa Atlantica: A Perfect Score For Vessel Sanitation

Costa Cruises - 09.03.2012

For the fourth consecutive year, the Costa Cruises ship scores 100 out of 100 in a US CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) inspection.

NeoRomanticas first sailing after restyling

Costa Cruises - 02.03.2012

Costa neoRomantica left today, with 1600 passengers onboard, the new ship of Costa Cruises come out from the San Giorgio del Porto in Genoa shipyard after the restyling with an investment by Costa Cruises of about 90 million Euros.

Pregnant Woman on Costa Concordia

Costa Cruises - 17.02.2012

With regard to the story uncovered and reported by the Italian TV program “Striscia la Notizia”, regarding an Italian woman who allegedly suffered a miscarriage caused when the Costa Concordia ran aground, the Company has announced that it intends to file a complaint with the legal authorities and that it will take similar action in response to any similar scams or attempts at profiteering in the wake of the Concordia tragedy.

Costa Concordia Defueling

Costa Cruises - 17.02.2012

The Concordia Emergency Commissioner’s Office and Costa Crociere have announced that the pumping of fuel from the cruise ship Costa Concordia has been continuing around the clock since 5 pm on February 12, in accordance with the plan devised by the Neri/Smit Salvage team.

Removal of the Costa Concordia

Costa Cruises - 02.02.2012

Costa Crociere has worked from the hours immediately after the Costa Concordia accident to ensure the least possible environmental impact and to safeguard the island of Giglio’s business activities and tourism.

Costa Concordia Details Guest Reimbursement

Costa Cruises - 27.01.2012

Costa Crociere announced a compensation proposal for guests that have returned home after the tragic Costa Concordia accident on January 13.

Costa Concordia Update

Costa Cruises - 15.01.2012

We at Costa Cruises are deeply saddened by this tragedy, and our hearts and prayers go out to everyone affected.

Costa Fascinosa, the 16th ship of the Costa Cruises Fleet to enter service in May 2012

Costa Cruises - 01.12.2011

Savona to host the naming event of Costa’s Fascinosa on 6th of May 2012.

Costa Fascinosa to Debut May 2, 2012, at Savona, Italy

Costa Cruises - 29.11.2011

Costa Fascinosa, the 16th ship in the Costa Cruises fleet, which is currently being fitted out in Italy at Fincantieri’s Marghera shipyard, is set to debut May 2, 2012, on the first of two mini cruises taking the new flagship to Savona, Italy, for a naming event May 6.

Costa Cruises brand new Programs for 2012

Costa Cruises - 05.08.2011

New edition of Costa Cruises 2012 Annual brochure will be available from September 2011.

Orders resumed at Fincantieri

Costa Cruises - 03.08.2011

Costa Cruises orders a new ship- the 10th ship in the past ten years.

In Marghera the launch of the Costa Fascinosa: The ninth new ship built for Costa since 2000

Costa Cruises - 27.07.2011

The Costa Fascinosa touched the water for the first time at the Fincantieri shipyard in Marghera, Venice, a month after the delivery of the Costa Favolosa, her sister ship.

The Costa Favolosa, the largest Italian cruise ship, entered service in Venice

Costa Cruises - 30.06.2011

Built by Fincantieri in Marghera, with a total investment of € 510 million, the new flagship will be named in Trieste on 2nd July. The first cruise will depart on 4th July from Venice.

Full steam ahead for the European Cruise industry: 5.5 million cruisers: 30% of the global market

Costa Cruises - 19.06.2011

Costa Crociere S.p. A Confirms its position as No. 1 in Europe: 2.15 million guests and the largest fleet.

2.2 billion Euro impact on the Italian Economy in 2010 for Europe’s leading cruise company

Costa Cruises - 09.06.2011

According to a study conducted by MIP (Milan Polytechnic Business School), in 2010 the Costa Group generated an impact exceeding 2.2 billion euros for Italy’s economy.
Costa Crociere S.p.A. ended 2010 with revenues of 2.9 billion euros and carried a total of 2.15 million Guests on board its ships, confirming its position as Europe’s no. 1 cruise company.

Costa Cruises presents new fall 2011/ spring 2012 cruise holidays programs

Costa Cruises - 29.05.2011

Costa Cruises enriches its offers for the Fall 2011 and Spring 2012. New programs are aimed to allow Guests to consider additional different alternatives for their holidays with Costa. New mini-cruises, suitable for those who would like to experience of cruising with Costa even with a small holiday-time available, brand new and exclusive itineraries in the Caribbean, additional offer for the South America season and a new exclusive cruise from South America to China, represent the major updates.

Art on board: Costa Cruises travelling collection

Costa Cruises - 18.03.2011

Since 2000 the interior layout of Costa’s new ships has been designed by architect Joseph Farcus, the “father” of “maximalism”. The maximalism style of Farcus, which is unique and completely individual, offers a wealth of visual stimuli. Like a skilled alchemist he makes use of the sophistication of technology to create seductive settings with different elements, a real universe of symbols, that envelop Guests.

Costa Cruises takes part in WWF’S Earth Hour with Europe’s largest fleet

Costa Cruises - 18.03.2011

On March 26, 2011 at 8.30 pm, the lights will be symbolically switched off on board the 14 Costa
Cruises ships deployed around the world as well as in the Company’s Genoa Head Office as Costa
joins WWF’s stand in favor of a more “sustainable” future for our planet.

33% growth for Costa Cruises in the Mediterranean

Costa Cruises - 18.03.2011

Costa Cruises, the largest Italian travel group and Europe’s no.1 cruise company, has confirmed its undisputed leadership in the Mediterranean with almost 9 million passenger movements in 2011.

Crystal Cruises Cancels Mazatlan for april

Costa Cruises - 18.03.2011

Crystal Cruises is canceling its scheduled April 4 visit there on Crystal Symphony

Costa Cruises start cruises in the Red Sea - Corals and Ancient Treasures

Costa Cruises - 29.11.2010

A REAL FIRST: 2 SHIPS DEPARTING FROM SHARM EL SHEIK EVERY WEEK.
Sharm El Sheik and Cairo in Egypt, the Negev Desert in Israel and Petra in Jordan for the first time in an exclusive itinerary on board the Costa Marina and the Costa Allegra for the entire 2010/11 winter season. A total of 38 calls and 60,000 passengers at Sharm el Sheik.

Costa’s Arbabi Gulf Cruises resume with excurisons to the brand new Ferrari World theme park

Costa Cruises - 29.11.2010

For the fifth winter in a row, the Italian company is offering 7-day cruises in the Arabian Gulf, a destination that Costa was the first company in the world to sail to regularly. News for Grand Prix fans in winter 2010/11: Excursions to Ferrari World and the Yas Marina F1 circuit in Abu Dhabi. Arabian Gulf cruises on the top of the range sister ships Costa Luminosa and Costa Deliziosa. About 150,000 passenger movements in Dubai and 75,000 in Abu Dhabi forecast for winter 2010/11.

Costa Cruises picks up two new prices in USA and Belgium

Costa Cruises - 29.11.2010

The Italian Company’s Mediterranean and Africa/Middle East itineraries judged the best on the market by readers of Porthole Cruise Magazine. Costa Cruises elected the best cruise company by Belgium’s travel agents.

Costa Cruises voted number 1 for environmental protection at Italian shipping awards

Costa Cruises - 22.10.2010

The second edition of the annual awards set up by Lloyd’s List, the leading daily newspaper for the global maritime industry, has taken place at the Maritime Terminal in Genoa, where Costa Cruises has achieved recognition for excellence in environmental protection.