{"id":889879,"date":"2025-09-26T08:53:22","date_gmt":"2025-09-26T12:53:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/star-princess-officially-delivered-to-princess-cruises\/"},"modified":"2025-09-26T08:53:22","modified_gmt":"2025-09-26T12:53:22","slug":"star-princess-officially-delivered-to-princess-cruises","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/star-princess-officially-delivered-to-princess-cruises\/","title":{"rendered":"Star Princess Officially Delivered to Princess Cruises"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"xn-newslines\">\n<p class=\"xn-distributor\">PR Newswire<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p class=\"prntac\">\n        <b><br \/>\n          <i>Handover Ceremony at Fincantieri Shipyard Marks Completion of Second Sphere-Class Newbuild<\/i><br \/>\n        <\/b>\n      <\/p>\n<p>\n        <span class=\"legendSpanClass\">MONFALCONE, <span class=\"xn-location\">Italy<\/span><\/span>, <span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-chron\">Sept. 26, 2025<\/span><\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; Star Princess &#8211; the second Sphere-Class ship in the Princess Cruises fleet &#8211; was officially delivered today during a celebratory handover ceremony at the Fincantieri Shipyard in Monfalcone, <span class=\"xn-location\">Italy<\/span>. The stunning Star Princess is the 17<sup>th<\/sup> ship in the cruise line&#8217;s dynamic line up of vessels sailing worldwide.<\/p>\n<div class=\"PRN_ImbeddedAssetReference\" id=\"DivAssetPlaceHolder1\">\n<p>\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/2783030\/Princess_Cruises_StarPrincess_Ceremony.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><br \/>\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/2783030\/Princess_Cruises_StarPrincess_Ceremony.jpg\" title=\"Gus Antorcha, President of Princess Cruises; Star Princess Captain Gennaro Arma; Pierroberto Folgiero, CEO and Managing Director Fincantieri; Biagio Mazzotta, President and Chairman of Fincantieri, along with key Fincantieri executives and local government officials\" alt=\"Gus Antorcha, President of Princess Cruises; Star Princess Captain Gennaro Arma; Pierroberto Folgiero, CEO and Managing Director Fincantieri; Biagio Mazzotta, President and Chairman of Fincantieri, along with key Fincantieri executives and local government officials\" \/><br \/>\n          <\/a>\n        <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The Star Princess handover ceremony was attended by <span class=\"xn-person\">Gus Antorcha<\/span>, President of Princess Cruises; Star Princess Captain <span class=\"xn-person\">Gennaro Arma<\/span>; Pierroberto Folgiero, CEO and Managing Director of Fincantieri; <span class=\"xn-person\">Biagio Mazzotta<\/span>, President and Chairman of Fincantieri; <span class=\"xn-person\">Luigi Matarazzo<\/span>, General Manager of the Fincantieri Merchant Ships Division; <span class=\"xn-person\">Cristiano Bazzara<\/span>, Director of the Fincantieri shipyard in Monfalcone, and local government officials. The ceremony signifies the official transfer of the ship from Fincantieri to Princess, marking the completion of construction and the beginning of final preparations ahead of its inaugural sailings.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Today is a proud moment for Princess as we welcome the new <i>Star Princess<\/i>\u00a0to our incredible fleet,&#8221; said <span class=\"xn-person\">Gus Antorcha<\/span>, Princess Cruises President. &#8220;This remarkable vessel is a testament to the innovation and craftsmanship of our long-standing partners at Fincantieri, and we extend our heartfelt thanks to the shipbuilding team for bringing our newest ship to life.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>With her 1,600 crew now onboard preparing to welcome the first guests, Star Princess will depart the shipyard and sail to <span class=\"xn-location\">Barcelona<\/span> ahead of her inaugural voyage, an 11-day Western Mediterranean cruise departing <span class=\"xn-chron\">October 4<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>The 177,800-ton, 4,300-guest\u00a0Star Princess\u00a0&#8211; sister to the award-winning\u00a0Sun Princess\u00a0&#8211; will feature 30 distinct dining and bar venues, curated entertainment and activity offerings. Unique to Star Princess and Sun Princess is The Sanctuary Collection, an elevated private escape at sea with access to an exclusive restaurant; the Sanctuary Club, a tranquil, adults-only pool deck; and thoughtfully curated amenities that set a new standard for luxury at sea.<\/p>\n<p>With over 1,500 balcony staterooms, guests will enjoy panoramic views from the privacy of their own rooms. Standout venues include The Dome, a next-generation relaxation and entertainment space; The Arena, Princess&#8217; most technologically advanced theater yet; The Piazza, the architectural centerpiece of the ship with its dramatic curves, floor-to-ceiling windows, and sweeping ocean vistas;\u00a0and Spellbound by Magic Castle, the captivating speakeasy experience born from a collaboration with the famed <span class=\"xn-location\">Hollywood<\/span> icon, The Magic Castle\u2122.<\/p>\n<p>On <span class=\"xn-chron\">October 4, 2025<\/span>, <i>Star Princess<\/i> will debut in the scenic Mediterranean, sailing roundtrip from <span class=\"xn-location\">Barcelona<\/span> before crossing the Atlantic to begin a season of <span class=\"xn-location\">Caribbean<\/span> voyages from Ft. Lauderdale on <span class=\"xn-chron\">November 7<\/span>, 2025.\u00a0Following her <span class=\"xn-location\">Caribbean<\/span> season, she will sail through the Panama Canal heading west to begin her inaugural <span class=\"xn-location\">Alaska<\/span> season.<\/p>\n<p>Voyages are available for booking now at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/edge.prnewswire.com\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4519715-1&amp;h=2036348885&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fclick.agilitypr.delivery%2Fls%2Fclick%3Fupn%3Du001.9mwbzH1EtCYVyeLV681SCr2DGiJcdxVa1sQtw4lUArA1yWjDbxuM8lqMquT20kRAXCWtGILvDDrLCvrbP-2FTqkW7-2FSS0O-2FY7t2U3-2F0Q0VCfE-3Dt-pk_F4NwQAYx-2BZPFE19p0MkSkijOo8Y2i-2FifWIRijxwBMFU-2FyyTYWPvZEa3DIkiuae8RT-2Fit0wNLEtAcCLb-2BvSgx9UEgwQuV2ITY-2FMh1Ly2l57-2FSExhrMTW0B8Yl-2F8-2BhmH7-2BC2joXHjV-2BhvwDtPqgNIlqDX0SzECpL-2BLBaGOgVJlVt4HM-2F39hoP3aQxAqFAq3N70g8JfubrDbTEJ-2BVYUqlpZvFljwX-2F4EQq0R7QnN1XATeWiWGgS-2B4jlqFVcH0r7F7oUJwZfJFqHFijyY5RalfiAHdi0f84vhhmxbNpb9xtUSZGMElzT1HL6x3mNi3pggBuFKC1bY4upTSkGrZXRnQg-2BnJOYXHdao24aVLOH969TwfV3nes7y28iU6YN8aT1mqFf8aJ-2BHZNbZygOTNUTyQ6M3ZVEUagTKbx4KK2k-2FWkK8vpwP4Tw1fxWqRdJrRlbzkSZrZJthwOWsXw4V2huuq7VQl7xOOSwmfOJItvuN2Wm9qs-3D&amp;a=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.princess.com%2Fships-and-experience%2Fships%2Fst-star-princess\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.princess.com\/ships-and-experience\/ships\/st-star-princess<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Additional information about Princess Cruises is available through a professional travel advisor, by calling 1-800-PRINCESS (1-800-774-6237) or by visiting the company&#8217;s website at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/edge.prnewswire.com\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4519715-1&amp;h=1349713081&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fclick.agilitypr.delivery%2Fls%2Fclick%3Fupn%3DhNm6NALtLbEoMtXT7d0EIbs2gS61KIslGHCbaSsUhcP5wKXwiHxtegKA-2BN2dFujLeesF_scglqJE7nuTTH4Dyc3CBXQp9W6GMUyRr18LtCi7PU0frcAuRav5oRM3CdIPJi7lyABgfHG-2B-2B4xc1FRQV0iKD0eyK8sJYxkadwSau83aI-2F4VbjpkOtT-2BDAeDUynTzQhENV7I9sC7-2Fl7ch7hfxitrxG-2Bp-2FfpzhPuTuQwb70J5Fd2eO6k6Ceg6dDrEM7HVYESWTyUrkhJxAIo0B9xiJaYyCauoEZRRxoFow0sh7dsPX-2BNrZrlk5a3TEUO3fQXnYMv4c0xJEmwspb6ezvRd6X-2FYx74xTQ-2BMM8kYiKMeURj1Ln5ry7cxU6Q0HCwEizZ0FIBAvEJ6u5n6OL-2Bgzrmyv3Mt-2BXX0rwhH3U-2FyCAasNLwUeNoxpH7-2F7IamGNWSezeXew-2F9zgBuTnyhDXAm366hD0LGAF-2B3xmlOrWK7URN-2FLerDncXPD-2F4R-2B6k1d0okdFza6GtE2ptcRykxPyrSPi9c2d2HcUQ-3D-3D&amp;a=www.princess.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">www.princess.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\n        <b>About Princess Cruises<\/b><br \/>\n        <br \/>Princess Cruises is The Love Boat, the world&#8217;s most iconic cruise brand that delivers dream vacations to millions of guests every year in the most sought-after destinations on the largest ships that offer elite service personalization and simplicity customary of small, yacht-class ships. Well-appointed staterooms, world class dining, grand performances, award-winning <span>casinos<\/span> and entertainment, luxurious spas, imaginative experiences and boundless activities blend with exclusive Princess MedallionClass service to create meaningful connections and unforgettable moments in the most incredible settings in the world &#8211; the <span class=\"xn-location\">Caribbean<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Alaska<\/span>, Panama Canal, Mexican Riviera, <span class=\"xn-location\">Europe<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">South America<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Australia<\/span>\/<span class=\"xn-location\">New Zealand<\/span>, the South\u202fPacific, <span class=\"xn-location\">Hawaii<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Asia<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Canada<\/span>\/New England,\u202fAntarctica,\u202fand World Cruises. Sun Princess, the brand&#8217;s new, next-level Love Boat named Cond\u00e9 Nast Traveler&#8217;s <span class=\"xn-person\">Mega Ship<\/span> of the Year, introduces the groundbreaking Sphere Class platform and will be joined by sister ship, Star Princess, in Fall 2025. The company is part of Carnival Corporation &amp; plc (NYSE\/LSE:CCL;\u202fNYSE:CUK).\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"PRN_ImbeddedAssetReference\" id=\"DivAssetPlaceHolder2\">\n<p>\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/2326046\/Princess_Logo.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><br \/>\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/2326046\/Princess_Logo.jpg\" title=\"Princess Cruises Logo (PRNewsfoto\/Princess Cruises)\" alt=\"Princess Cruises Logo (PRNewsfoto\/Princess Cruises)\" \/><br \/>\n          <\/a>\n        <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p id=\"PURL\">\n        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Cision\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" alt=\"Cision\" src=\"https:\/\/edge.prnewswire.com\/c\/img\/favicon.png?sn=LA84290&amp;sd=2025-09-26\" \/> View original content to download multimedia:<a id=\"PRNURL\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.prnewswire.com\/news-releases\/star-princess-officially-delivered-to-princess-cruises-302568214.html\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.prnewswire.com\/news-releases\/star-princess-officially-delivered-to-princess-cruises-302568214.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>SOURCE  Princess Cruises<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>    <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/rt.prnewswire.com\/rt.gif?NewsItemId=LA84290&amp;Transmission_Id=202509260850PR_NEWS_USPR_____LA84290&amp;DateId=20250926\" style=\"border:0px;width:1px;height:1px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PR Newswire Handover Ceremony at Fincantieri Shipyard Marks Completion of Second Sphere-Class Newbuild MONFALCONE, Italy, Sept. 26, 2025 \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; Star Princess &#8211; the second Sphere-Class ship in the Princess Cruises fleet &#8211; was officially delivered today during a celebratory handover ceremony at the Fincantieri Shipyard in Monfalcone, Italy. The stunning Star Princess is the 17th ship in the cruise line&#8217;s dynamic line up of vessels sailing worldwide. The Star Princess handover ceremony was attended by Gus Antorcha, President of Princess Cruises; Star Princess Captain Gennaro Arma; Pierroberto Folgiero, CEO and Managing Director of Fincantieri; Biagio Mazzotta, President and Chairman of Fincantieri; Luigi Matarazzo, General Manager of the Fincantieri Merchant Ships Division; Cristiano Bazzara, Director of the Fincantieri shipyard in &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/star-princess-officially-delivered-to-princess-cruises\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Star Princess Officially Delivered to Princess Cruises&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-889879","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Star Princess Officially Delivered to Princess Cruises - Market Newsdesk<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/star-princess-officially-delivered-to-princess-cruises\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Star Princess Officially Delivered to Princess Cruises - Market Newsdesk\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"PR Newswire Handover Ceremony at Fincantieri Shipyard Marks Completion of Second Sphere-Class Newbuild MONFALCONE, Italy, Sept. 26, 2025 \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; Star Princess &#8211; the second Sphere-Class ship in the Princess Cruises fleet &#8211; was officially delivered today during a celebratory handover ceremony at the Fincantieri Shipyard in Monfalcone, Italy. 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