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Star Cruises was a cruise line headquartered in Hong Kong. It operated in the Asia-Pacific market and was owned by Genting Hong Kong . It was the 18th largest [ 1 ] cruise line in the world after Carnival Corporation , Royal Caribbean Cruises , and 15 others.
Genting Hong Kong was originally a subsidiary of Genting Group with a 17.8% stake owned by Genting Berhad. [6]In 10 November 1993, Genting established Star Cruises. [7]In 2000, Genting's Star Cruises purchased Norwegian Cruise Line, but later sold half of the company to Apollo Management in 2007. [8]
MS Star Pisces was a cruise ship owned by Star Cruises and did short cruises from Hong Kong. She was originally built as the cruiseferry MS Kalypso in 1990 at Masa-Yards Turku New Shipyard, Finland for Rederi AB Slite for use in Viking Line traffic. The ship was designed by Per Dockson. Star Pisces had a sister ship, Pearl Seaways.
It was announced on 13 January 2023, that the ship would be renamed to Resorts World One and would join Resorts World Cruises. The ship entered service on 17 February, briefly taken over cruises for Genting Dream which headed to dry dock. On 1 March 2023, the ship repositioned to Hong Kong where it sailed 2,3 and 5 night cruises. [21] [22]
The ship was originally designed and ordered for Star Cruises, but she was transferred to Dream Cruises during construction. [5] After the liquidation of Dream Cruises parent company, Genting Hong Kong , the vessel was chartered to Resorts World Cruises.
The Global class is a class of cruise ships constructed by the German shipbuilder MV Werften for Genting Hong Kong. With Genting's bankruptcy in 2022, the future of the Global class was in doubt. [6] On November 16, 2022, Disney Cruise Line confirmed it acquired the unfinished Global Dream. [4] [7] The second unfinished ship has been scrapped.
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