| Regent Seven Seas Cruises | |
| Type: | Subsidiary |
| Foundation: | 1992 |
| Location: | Miami, Florida, United States |
| Area Served: | Worldwide |
| Industry: | Tourism |
| Products: | Cruises |
| Parent: | Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings |
Regent Seven Seas Cruises (RSSC), formerly known as Radisson Seven Seas Cruises, is a luxury cruise line headquartered in Miami, Florida.
Since September 2014, Regent Seven Seas Cruises has been a wholly owned subsidiary of Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings, which also owns Norwegian Cruise Line and Oceania Cruises.
Apollo Global Management, a New York-based private equity firm, purchased Regent Seven Seas Cruises from Carlson Companies. for $1 billion in February 2008. Apollo also owned Oceania Cruises and 15.8% of Norwegian Cruise Line. Carlson retained ownership of the master Regent brand, along with the operations of Regent Hotels & Resorts around the world.[1]
Following the purchase, Apollo made public their plans to order a new ship for Regent. The new ship was planned to be of similar dimensions and capacity as the Seven Seas Voyager and Seven Seas Mariner, but with larger accommodations and expanded public spaces. This was to be the Seven Seas Explorer.
On September 2, 2014 Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings purchased Prestige Cruise Holdings, the parent company of Oceania Cruises and Regent Seven Seas Cruises, for $3.025 billion.[2]
| Ship | Built | Builder | Pax | Flag | Image | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seven Seas Navigator | 1999 | T. Mariotti, Genoa, Italy | 496 | 28,803 GT | |||
| Seven Seas Voyager | 2003 | T. Mariotti, Genoa, Italy | 698 | 42,363 GT | |||
| Seven Seas Mariner | 2001 | 700 | 48,075 GT | ||||
| Seven Seas Explorer | 2016 | Fincantieri, Sestri Ponente, Genova | 746 | 55,254 GT | |||
| Seven Seas Splendor | 2020 | Fincantieri, Ancona[4] | 746 | 56,182 GT | |||
| Seven Seas Grandeur | 2023 | 744 | 56,199 GT |
| Ship | Built | Builder | Pax | Flag | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seven Seas Prestige | 2026 | Fincantieri, Ancona | 850 | 76,550 GT | Largest vessel ever built for Regent.[6] [7] | ||
| TBA | 2029 | Fincantieri, Ancona | 850 | 76,550 GT | Sister ship to largest vessel ever built for Regent. |