Norwegian cruise line currently has eleven ships. It began operations in 1966 as Norwegian Carribean line. Right now Norwegian Cruise Line controls approximately 8% of the world wide share of the cruise market.
Viking River Cruises have a little over 50 ships that it operates. The operate throughout the world and have the largest fleet of river cruise ships.
11 ships
Norwegian Cruise line has a longstanding reputation of providing quality cruises with many repeat customers returning to cruise with them again.
There are a number of Norwegian cruise line operators. The most well known is Norwegian Cruise Lines. They not only offer cruises around the Norwegian fjords but also to many other destinations such as the Baltic, Mediterranean, Bahamas and Venice.
Yes, Costa Cruise Line does cruise through the Mediterranean. It travels through Western and Eastern Mediterranean, Norwegian Fjords, Baltic and many other places.
P & O Cruises is the oldest cruise line in the world. It is a British-American cruise line operated out of Southampton, England. It currently operates seven cruise ships.
As of 2008, Cruise Line International Association reported 185 total ships in their North American member cruise lines. http://www.cruising.org
One can find information on Norwegian Cruise Lines from the carrier directly or from an authorized travel agent. Norwegian Cruise lines has ample presence in the online context and this is the main source of information for today's travelers.
There are only a handful of commercial cruise ships that are American flagged. The only ships owned by a major cruise line are operated by Norwegian Cruise Lines America. There are only three. Oceanic, the former Independence and United States are not in service. Oceanic is somewhere in Asia awaiting her fate by sale and SSUS is in Philadelphia laid up. Anyone wanting a more complete listing may contact the US Maritime Administration. www.marad.dot.gov
Travelers have many different options when wishing to take a vacation via a cruise. Carnival is one popular cruise line that has been receiving much unwanted publicity due to the problems with several of their ships. Families intending to travel with children may want to cruise on a kid friendly cruise line such as Disney. Additionally there are other cruise lines such as Royal Caribbean, Princess and Norwegian that travelers can opt to choose.
I have not found many reviews about this company, nor have I ever taken a tcruise with them; there is not much information avaialble about this cruise line.
Currently there are 11 different cruise lines stopping in the U.S. Virgin Islands: Carnival Cruise Line, Celebrity Cruise Line Disney, Cruise Line, Norwegian Cruise Line, Holland America Line, Premiere Cruises, Princess Cruises, Royal Carribean International, Seabourne Cruise Line, Sun Cruises, and Topaz International Shipping.
The Norwegian Star was launched in 2001 and can carry over 2,300 passengers. Cruises may be booked to various destinations including Alaska, the Mexican Riviera and also to Copenhagen in Denmark.