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On 27 October 2016, P&O announced that the public would be invited to name the new ship. [10] On 24 May 2018, it was announced that the name Iona, after the Scottish island of Iona, had been chosen from 30,000 submissions. [11] On 25 April 2018, construction for the ship began with the steel-cutting ceremony in Papenburg. [12]
P&O Cruises is a British cruise line based at Carnival House in Southampton, England, operated by Carnival UK and owned by Carnival Corporation & plc.It was originally a subsidiary of the freight transport company P&O and was founded in 1977. [1]
The Excellence class, [1] [2] [3] including the sub-classes Helios class [4] and XL or Excel class, [5] is a class of cruise ships ordered by Carnival Corporation & plc for its subsidiary brands AIDA Cruises, Costa Cruises, P&O Cruises and Carnival Cruise Line.
For the 2023 ceremony, the sponsor for the category changed to P&O Cruises, also changing the name into its current name. While no program has won the category more than once, the series Game of Thrones and Line of Duty have been the most nominated programs in the category with three nominations each.
It was a general cargo ship, measured 2,601 GT, had an overall length of 91.25 m (299.4 ft) and capacity of 3,676 DWT; Verity was registered in the Isle of Man and carried IMO number 9229178. [4] [5] There was a crew of seven on board. [6] The 'handysize' bulk carrier Polesie belongs to the Polish shipping company Polsteam, based in Szczecin. [3]
MS Arvia is an Excellence-class cruise ship in service for P&O Cruises, [5] a subsidiary of Carnival Corporation & plc. The keel was laid on 15 February 2022. [6] The ship was built by German shipbuilder Meyer Werft in Papenburg and left the shipyard on 5 November 2022. [7] [8] She was delivered on 9 December 2022 to P&O Cruises. [9]
At 69,153 gross tons, she was one of the largest cruise ships in the world. [8] She was also designed in the style of an ocean liner to facilitate long distance voyages and world cruises. She was the second ship to carry the name Oriana , and was named in tribute to the first Oriana , which served for Orient Line and P&O from 1960 to 1986.
P&O Maritime Logistics (formerly known as P&O Maritime) has been operating in the maritime industry since the 1960s.The company has evolved over the years, they are active in the offshore renewables space and provide a wide variety vessels to support offshore activities within Europe including; survey, maintenance, operation, construction, power cable lay and inspection services.