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Oceania Cruises is a . Oceania Cruises press release April 30, 2007 , retrieved 25. 6. 2007


HISTORY


Oceania Cruises was founded in 2002 by luxury cruise industry veterans , retrieved 25. 6. 2007.

In November 2005 a third R-class ship entered service for Oceania Cruises when the company chartered the ''R Five'' from Cruiseinvest and renamed her ''Nautica''. M/S ''R Five'' at Fakta Om Fartyg , retrieved 25. 6. 2007 At the naming ceremony of the Nautica, Frank del Rio announced the plan of adding a fouth ship, ''Marina'', to the Oceania Cruises fleet in July 2007. Oceania Cruises press release November 22, 2005 , retrieved 25. 6. 2007 This however did not come to pass.

In February 2007 the majority of Oceania Cruises' stock were sold to the New York -based Apollo Management . The following month Oceania made a memorandum agreement with the Fincantieri Shipyard in Italy to construct two new 1,260-passenger ships. Oceania Cruises press release March 14, 2007 , retrieved 25. 6. 2007 The contract was finalised in June 2007, with delivery dates for the new Oceania Class ships set for September 2010 and July 2011. The contract also includes an option for a third vessel of the same type that could be delivered in May 2012. Oceania Cruises press release Juny 18, 2007 , retrieved 25. 6. 2007


FLEET


Oceania Class

Two 1,260-passenger ships currently under planning stages at Fincantieri shipyard in Italy.


Regatta Class



DESTINATIONS

Africa , Arabia , Black Sea , Caribbean , Central America , China , Greek Isles, Iceland , India , Mediterranean , Mexico , Russia , Scandinavia , South America , Southeast Asia


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