Norwegian Viva Explained

Norwegian Viva is a Prima-class cruise ship of Norwegian Cruise Line. She is the second out of six Prima-class-class ships in the Norwegian Cruise Line fleet.[1] Norwegian took delivery of the ship on 3 August 2023 and held her maiden voyage 1 week later.[2]

History

Norwegian Cruise Line ordered four ships under Project Leonardo in February 2017, which included Norwegian Viva.[3] The ship was christened in Miami in November 2023.[4]

On Friday, December 15, 2023, the Autoridad de los Puertos de Puerto Rico welcomed the Norwegian Viva to her home port in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Itineraries departing from San Juan will make stops throughout the Caribbean on various 7-day cruises between December 2023 and March 2024. Departures will begin from the Pan American Pier in Old San Juan. Prior to arriving in Puerto Rico, the ship was baptized by the Godfather of the ship, Luis Fonsi.[5]

References

  1. Web site: NCL's second Prima-class ship to be named Norwegian Viva. 2022-01-25. www.travelweekly.com. en.
  2. Norwegian Cruise Line Takes Delivery of Norwegian Viva . 8 August 2023 . Norwegian Cruise Line . 3 August 2023 . en-us.
  3. Web site: 2017-02-16. NCL orders four new ships. 2022-02-18. Cruise Trade News. en-US.
  4. Web site: Norwegian Viva Christened in Miami Ceremony. 2023-11-30. 2023-12-01.
  5. Web site: Ancla en Puerto Rico el recién estrenado crucero Norwegian Viva y habrá un plan de tránsito especial . 15 December 2023 .