- See also List of ferry operators
This is a list of cruise lines, companies that operate cruise ships.
| Name | Status | Headquarters | Notes | |
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| A'Rosa | Continues as a river cruise ship operator |  Germany |
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| Admiral Cruise Line | Defunct |  USA |
Merged into Royal Caribbean International | |
| AIDA Cruises | Operational | Germany |
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| American Cruise Lines | Operational | USA |
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| American Hawaii Cruises | Defunct | USA |
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| American Canadian Caribbean Line | Operational | USA |
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| Ånedin Linjen | Operational |  Sweden |
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| Asuka Cruises | Operational |  Japan |
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| Azamara Cruises | Operational | USA |
Owned by Royal Caribbean International | |
| Baltic Shipping Company | Defunct |  Soviet Union |
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| Bahama Cruise Lines | Defunct | USA |
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| Birka Cruises | Operational |  Finland |
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| Black Sea Shipping Company | No longer operates cruise ships | Soviet Union |
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| Bora Bora Cruises | USA |
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| Carnival Cruise Lines | Operational | USA |
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| CDF Croisières de France | Operational |  France |
Owned by Royal Caribbean International | |
| Celebrity Cruises | Operational | USA |
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| Chandris Cruises | Defunct |  Greece |
Was merged and re-branded into Celebrity Cruises in 1988 | |
| Classic International Cruises | Operational |  Portugal |
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| Clipper Cruise Line | Defunct | USA |
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| Club Cruise | No longer operates cruise ships |  Netherlands |
Continues to charter cruise ships to other companies | |
| Commodore Cruise Line | Defunct | USA |
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| Costa Cruises | Operational |  Italy |
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| Crown Cruise Line | Defunct | Unknown | ||
| Croisières Paquet | Defunct | France |
Merged into Costa Cruises | |
| Cruceros Australis | Operational |  Chile |
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| Cruise West | Operational | USA |
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| Crystal Cruises | Operational | Japan |
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| CTC Cruises | Defunct |  United Kingdom |
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| Cunard Line | Operational | United Kingdom / USA |
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| Custom Alaska Cruises | USA |
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| Delfin Cruises | Defunct | Finland |
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| Disney Cruise Line | Operational | USA |
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| Dolphin Cruise Line | Defunct | Greece |
Merged into Premier Cruise Line | |
| Eastern Cruise Lines Western Cruise Lines |
Defunct | USA |
Merged with Sundance Cruises to form Admiral Cruise Line | |
| EasyCruise | Operational | Greece |
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| Effoa | Defunct | Finland |
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| Far East Shipping Company | No longer operates cruise ships | Soviet Union |
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| Festival Cruises | Defunct | Greece |
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| Finnlines | No longer operates cruise ships | Finland |
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| Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines | Operational | United Kingdom |
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| G.A.P Adventures | Operational |  Canada |
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| Hamburg Atlantic Line German Atlantic Line Hanseatic Tours |
Defunct | Germany |
Merged into Hapag-Lloyd Cruises | |
| Hapag-Lloyd Cruises | Operational | Germany |
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| Hebridean International Cruises | Operational | United Kingdom |
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| Holiday Cruises | Defunct | Germany |
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| Holland America Line | Operational | USA (originally Netherlands) |
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| Home Lines | Defunct | Italy |
Merged into Holland America Line | |
| Hurtigruten | Operational |  Norway |
Also marketed as Norwegian Coastal Express | |
| Imperial Majesty Cruise Line | Operational | USA |
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| Iberocruceros | Operational |  Spain |
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| Island Cruises | Operational | United Kingdom |
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| Italian Line / Italian Cruises | Defunct | Italy |
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| Japan Cruise Line | Operational | Japan |
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| Jose Cruise Lines | Operational | USA |
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| Kristina Cruises | Operational | Finland |
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| Louis Cruise Lines | Operational |  Cyprus |
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| Majestic International Cruises | Operational | Greece |
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| Majesty Cruise Line | Defunct | Unknown | Merged into Norwegian Cruise Line | |
| Mano Cruise | Operational |  Israel |
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| Monarch Classic Cruises | Operational | Greece |
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| MSC Cruises | Operational | Italy |
Previously Lauro Lines, Starlauro Cruises | |
| Norwegian America Line | Defunct | Norway |
Merged into Cunard Line | |
| Norwegian Capricorn Line | Defunct |  Australia |
Merged into Star Cruises | |
| Norwegian Cruise Line | Operational | USA (originally Norway) |
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| Ocean Cruise Line | Defunct | Unknown | Merged into Croisières Paquet | |
| Ocean Village | Operational | United Kingdom |
Operations due to cease in 2010 | |
| Oceania Cruises | Operational | USA |
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| Orient Lines | Defunct | USA |
Restart of operations planned for 2009 | |
| Orion Expedition Cruises | Operational | Australia |
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| P&O Cruises | Operational | United Kingdom |
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| P&O Cruises Australia | Operational | Australia |
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| Page & Moy | Operational | Europe[specify] | ||
| Pearl Seas Cruises | Due to begin operation in 2009 | United Kingdom |
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| Peter Deilmann Cruises | Operational | Germany |
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| Phoenix Reisen | Operational | Germany |
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| Polar Star Expeditions | Operational | Canada |
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| Ponant Cruises | Operational | France |
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| Premier Cruise Line | Defunct | USA |
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| Princess Cruises | Operational | USA |
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| Pullmantur Cruises | Operational | Spain |
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| R Family Vacations | Operational | USA |
Caters to Gay & Lesbian families / Owned by Rosie & Kelli O'Donnell and Gregg Kaminsky | |
| Regent Seven Seas Cruises | Operational | USA |
Previously Radisson Seven Seas Cruises | |
| Regency Cruises | Defunct | Greece |
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| Renaissance Cruises | Defunct | USA |
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| Royal Caribbean International | Operational | USA (originally Norway) |
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| Royal Cruise Line | Defunct | Greece |
Merged into Norwegian Cruise Line | |
| Royal Olympia Cruises | Defunct | Greece |
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| Royal Viking Line | Defunct | Norway |
Merged into Cunard Line | |
| Safmarine | No longer operates cruise ships |  South Africa |
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| Sally Cruise | Defunct | Finland |
Merged into Silja Line | |
| Seabourn Cruise Line | Operational | USA |
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| Scandinavian World Cruises SeaEscape |
Defunct |  Denmark |
Only operating Ferry Service in Northern Europe uner the name DFDS A/S | |
| Shaw, Savill & Albion Line | Defunct | United Kingdom |
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| Silversea Cruises | Operational | USA/ Italy |
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| Sitmar Cruises | Defunct | Italy |
Merged into P&O Cruises/Princess Cruises | |
| Silja Line | No longer operates cruise ships | Finland |
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| Star Cruises | Operational |  Malaysia |
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| Sun Cruises | Defunct | United Kingdom |
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| Sundance Cruises | Defunct | Unknown | Merged with Eastern Cruise Line to form Admiral Cruises | |
| Swan Hellenic | Operational | United Kingdom |
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| Swedish American Line | Defunct | Sweden |
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| Thomson Cruises | Operational | United Kingdom |
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| Transocean Tours | Operational | Germany |
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| Travel Dynamics International | Operational | USA |
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| TUI Cruises | Operational | Germany |
Owned by Royal Caribbean International | |
| United States Lines | Defunct | United States |
Not to be confused with the transatlantic shipping company with the same name | |
| Uniworld River Cruises | Operational | USA |
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| Van Gogh Cruises | Defunct | United Kingdom |
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| Vermont Discovery Cruises | USA |
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| Viking Line | Operational | Finland |
A ferry company that has also operated cruises. | |
| Voyages of Discovery | Operational | United Kingdom |
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| Windjammer Barefoot Cruises | Believed to be defunct.[citation needed] | USA |
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| Windstar Cruises | Operational | USA |
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