Disney Cruise Line mentioned it has pushed again the debut of the Singapore-based Disney Adventure from Dec. 15 to March 10 due to surprising shipbuilding delays.
In a letter to prospects, Disney mentioned, “This ship represents a bold new chapter for Disney Cruise Line as we transform a partially built vessel into a fully reimagined Disney experience at sea.
“As we deliver this to life, we have encountered surprising delays within the shipbuilding course of. To guarantee each element meets the excessive requirements our shoppers anticipate from Disney, we have made the tough determination to postpone the Disney Adventure’s maiden voyage to Mar. 10.”
The ship initially was slated to sail because the Global Dream for Dream Cruises when it was owned by Genting Hong Kong. However, Genting Hong Kong went bankrupt and out of enterprise in 2022. Disney purchased the ship from liquidators, and the Meyer Werft yard in Germany continued to construct it underneath new specs from Disney and a brand new identify, Disney Adventure.
The ship accomplished its first set of sea trials earlier this month.
Guests booked on the unique maiden voyage will likely be transferred to the brand new maiden voyage with a 50% low cost on the fare. If company cannot sail on that date, they will request a full refund and apply a 50% low cost to a future cruise.
Guests on different canceled cruises will obtain computerized refunds to their unique fee methodology plus a 50% low cost on a future cruise. The credit score should be utilized by March 31for sailings departing on or earlier than March 31, 2027.