January 15, 2012, 4:30 p.m. ET. Cruise Reviews has received the following statement from Costa Cruises – We at Costa Cruises are deeply saddened by this tragedy, and our hearts and prayers go out to everyone affected. Over the past 48 hours, more than 1,100 Costa employees have been working tirelessly in the wake of [...]

August 3, 2011. Carnival Corporation & plc (NYSE/LSE: CCL; NYSE: CUK) today announced it has reached agreements for the construction of three new cruise ships – one 132,500-ton vessel for its Costa Cruises brand and two 125,000-ton ships for its AIDA Cruises brand. The ships will be the largest ever constructed for these two cruise [...]

April 27, 2010. Costa Cruises increased its passenger capacity in Asia on April 24 as the Costa Romantica celebrated her maiden call to Hong Kong. At the welcoming event, Dario Rustico, sales and marketing director of Costa Cruises’ Pacific Asia Operations; Francis Liu, deputy director of the Marine Department; Patricia So, acting deputy commissioner for [...]

December 10, 2009. Biggest and Best Season Yet with Two New Ships and Costa Deliziosa Inaugural Set for February 23 Costa, Europe’s Number One Cruise Line, is beginning its biggest and best season yet in Dubai with two of its newest ships positioned from the region for the 2009/10 season. The stunning Costa Luminosa, inaugurated [...]

November 16, 2009. Largest Italian Travel Company and Only Italian Cruise Line Ranked by Mediobanca Costa Cruises has made its mark in a popular survey of leading Italian companies carried out by Mediobanca’s Research Unit, comprising over 3,700 Italian enterprises that recorded revenue of at least 50 million Euros last fiscal year. Costa Cruises came [...]

November 9, 2009. First Cruise Ship to be named in an Arabian City – Inaugural Set for February 23, 2010 Costa, Europe’s Number One Cruise Line, and the Dubai Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (DTCM) announced today that the new Costa Deliziosa with be named in Dubai. Costa and DTCM will team up for [...]

November 3, 2009. COSTA CRUISES UNVEILS NAMES OF NEWEST FLEET MEMBERS:  COSTA FAVOLOSA & COSTA FASCINOSA Names Chosen by Travel Agents and Guests from Around the World After more than 16,000 suggestions from more than 40,000 travel agents and fans around the world, the names of the 16th and 17th ships in the Costa fleet [...]

November 2, 2009. COSTA CRUISES OFFERS 240 ECO-EXCURSIONS ON SAILINGS AROUND THE WORLD All Programs Minimize Impact on Ecosystems and Create Economic Opportunities for Local Communities Travelers sailing with Costa, Europe’s Number One Cruise Line, may select from 240 special eco-excursions, created to minimize their impact on ecosystems and generate economic opportunities for local communities. [...]