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Mario Ferreira, Portuguese businessman and CEO of Mystic Cruises, had the opportunity to be onboard the Titan, the submersible that went missing on Sunday while on a mission to survey the wreckage of the Titanic. (more…)
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Michael Baden has joined German operator Nicko Cruises as Chief Commercial Officer. (more…)
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Mystic Invest Holding, the Portuguese company that has foothold in river and expedition cruising and the construction of these vessels, has bought the 1993 built “Vasco da Gama” at an auction in the UK, Tradewindsnews.com reports on its website. (cruisebusiness.com)
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World Explorer – Embarkation Day Malta
Thursday 10th September, the World Explorer sailed into the Grand Harbour of Valletta. Ivan Mifsud, Managing Director of Mifsud Brothers Ltd. (MBL) and his team were at Valletta Cruise Port waiting to welcome Mystic Cruises’ first ship, launched in 2019 by Carla Bruni Sarkozy. (more…)
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Mystic Cruises, part of the Mystic Invest Holding, has announced an order of four new expedition cruise vessels with Westsea, in addition to the two presently under construction and increasing its shipbuilding investment to 500 million euros, according to a press release. (cruiseindustrynews.com)
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Mario Ferreira’s Mystic Invest Holdings has announced that it is launching Atlas Ocean Voyages in the North American market and establishing its headquarters in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. (cruiseindustrynews.com)
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Scenic Eclipse | June 2019
Two brand new expedition ships are on their way to Northern Europe as Mystic’s World Explorer and Scenic’s new Eclipse have been handed over and are set to begin regular cruise operations. The two newbuilds represent an expanding and booming expedition cruise market. (cruiseindustrynews.com)
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According to posts by the company on LinkedIn and comments by real estate firm NAI/Merin Hunter Codman, Mystic Cruises USA, the North American division of the new boutique luxury cruise line Mystic Cruises, will be headquartered in Fort Lauderdale. (orlandoweekly.com)
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Mystic Invest Holding has closed on an investment from Certares Holdings, an investment platform managed by Certares Management LLC, a global travel, tourism and hospitality investment firm. Certares joins the Ferreira family as shareholders of Mystic, a Portuguese-holding company and leader in the cruising industry with more than 25 years’ experience. (cruisebusiness.com)
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Adonis AS, global providers of HR systems for the maritime industry, announces that is has partnered with Mystic Cruises to implement the complete Adonis Maritime Suite to manage recruitment, crewing, payroll and crew self-service across their entire new fleet of Expedition Cruise vessels. (more…)
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The Mario Ferreira-led Mystic Cruises empire is doubling down and will build another three ships at West Sea in addition to its current three-ship order for 200-guest expedition vessels, according to Alberto Aliberti, president of Mystic Cruises USA. (cruiseindustrynews.com)
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In a ceremony in Viana do Castelo, Portugal, Mystic Invest Chairman Mário Ferreira and singer, songwriter, supermodel, French former-First Lady, and ship’s Godmother Carla Bruni-Sarkozy christened World Explorer as Mystic Cruises’ first ocean cruise ship. (cruiseindustrynews.com)
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V.Ships Leisure, part of V.Group, the leading global marine support services provider, has partnered with Mystic Cruises to provide crew management services including deck, engine, and hotel crew for the 9,300 GRT ice-classed vessel World Explorer. (more…)
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Mystic Cruises has announced that former French First Lady Carla Bruni will be the godmother of its first ship, the World Explorer, which will be christened April 6 in Portugal. Bruni, who married then French President Nicolas Sarkozy in 2008, had a long and successful career as a supermodel, before embracing music both as a singer and as a songwriter. (cruiseindustrynews.com)
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Mystic Cruises has announced three experienced captains for the new World Explorer, which launches service for Nicko Cruises this May. (cruiseindustrynews.com)
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Quark Expeditions will up its game in the Arctic for the summer 2020 season as the company has announced a number of departures on the new 200-guest World Explorer from Mystic Cruises. (cruiseindustrynews.com)
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Mystic Cruises today officially announced it had signed a contract for two more ships to be built at West Sea in Portugal, as reported by Cruise Industry News earlier this week. (cruiseindustrynews.com)
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Mystic Cruises is expanding its push into the ocean-going expedition market and has ordered two more 9,300-ton 200-guest expedition vessels from the West Sea shipyard in Portugal. (cruiseindustrynews.com)
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The World Explorer, a 200-passenger expedition ship owned by Mystic Cruises, is starting to take shape ahead of a fourth quarter delivery at West Sea Shipyard in Portugal. (cruiseindustrynews.com)
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WestSea Shipyard in Portugal saw a major milestone on Friday as steel was cut for the World Explorer, first in a series of expedition ships being constructed by Mario Ferreira’s Mystic Cruises and Mystic Invest companies. (cruiseindustrynews.com)
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As first reported by Cruise Industry News last week, Mystic Cruises today confirmed a newbuild under construction at Portugal’s WestSea Yard, part of Martifer Group. (cruiseindustrynews.com)
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