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Phoenix Reisen has announced that it is taking bookings for its 2026 river cruises as of Jan. 17, 2025. A total of 111 departures have been announced, and the 2026 season starts with cruises on the Danube and Rhine. (more…)
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Phoenix Reisen has published its 2026 cruise programs, offering a variety of itineraries and destinations aboard its ships, the Amadea, Amera, Artania and Deutscland. (more…)
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The Bonn-based cruise operator Phoenix Reisen operates four cruise ships together with Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement (Cyprus) Ltd. The largest of the ships is the MS Artania. (more…)
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Phoenix Reisen, which operates four ocean-going ships, has also released its 212-page “River and Coasts 2025” brochure with sailings in Europe as well as in destinations such as India, Vietnam and Ecuador. (more…)
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Shipowners in all sectors face the same decision: build new or refurbish older tonnage. In the booming cruise sector the decision is more pressing, particularly as new construction ships can take two to three years to build, perhaps longer today with global shipyard orderbooks packed full. (more…)
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Phoenix Reisen offers cruise travel on the Norwegian fjords, the North Sea, Baltic, Iceland and Greeland routes. (more…)
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Phoenix Reisen is reportedly chartering the Celestyal Journey following a delay on Amera’s drydock revitalization. (more…)
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German travel agency and cruise company Phoenix Reisen recently expanded its fleet with the acquisition of a new river cruise ship built by Vahali Shipyards of Croatia. (more…)
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The latest addition to Phoenix Reisen’s fleet of river boats, the Alisa, was named by Katharina Lisa Wüst on the banks of the Rhine on Friday, March 31. (more…)
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In April, 2022, ALMACO was awarded the contract to refurbish cabins and suites onboard Phoenix Reisen’s cruise ship Artania. (more…)
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Phoenix Reisen has published its 2024 brochure “Seereisen 2024” including winter sailings for 2024-2025 which can now be booked. (more…)
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Phoenix Reisen has published its cruise programs for the summer of 2024 through the winter season 2024 and 2025 for its four-ship ocean going fleet. (more…)
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Phoenix Reisen is back with a global program of cruises for the German-speaking market in 2023, with a number of unique sailings. (more…)
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The German ship is in the midst of a 12-day British Isles round trip out of the port of Bremerhaven. During that time, it has visited locations around England, Scotland and Ireland. (more…)
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Phoenix Reisen has released its 2023 river cruise program. The new 212-page brochure titled “Rivers and Coasts” features not only the traditional river products but also the company’s return to Vietnam, Cambodia and India, as well as the Baltic coast. (more…)
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Phoenix Reisen has announced that after a two-year pause the company is bringing the “Deutschland” back in service, sailing its first cruise of the season on April 22. Thus, the Bonn-based cruise operator continues its long-term mid-year full charter after the pandemic. (cruiseindustrynews.com)
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Citing increased demand from European river cruises, the Bonn-based cruise operator Phoenix Reisen has made a last-minute move to add new ships to its fall program. The “William Wordsworth” and “Geoffrey Chaucer” are charted from the shipping company Scylla AG, sailing on the Rhine, Moselle and Danube rivers until October.
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Phoenix Seereisen’s Albatros, which was built in 1973 as Royal Viking Sea in Finland for the now defunct Royal Viking Line, has been sold to Indian buyers for demolition, media reports say. (cruisebusiness.com)
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Phoenix Reisen has launched two new riverboats that also underwent their naming ceremonies on July 5, the MS Annika and MS Annabelle. Embarking passengers attended the ceremonies before starting their cruise. (cruiseindustrynews.com)
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Phoenix Reisen has christened the “Antonia”, the newest ship in its river fleet, before sailing the German company’s first cruise of the 2021 river season. With Phoenix Reisen being based in Bonn, that is where the christening ceremony took place, after guests embarked in Cologne the previous day. (cruiseindustrynews.com)
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Phoenix Reisen has released its 2022 river cruises, offering 34 different itineraries and 492 departure dates for the year. Among the new products is the MS Annika sailing on the Rhine. (cruiseindustrynews.com)
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“Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines has sold sister-ships Black Watch and Boudica as a pair. Instead of being scrapped, the two vessels will serve as floating accommodation vessels have been sold to Istanbul-based Miray International, who have adapted cruise ships for use as shipyard accommodation vessels at Cadiz in connection with various cruise ship refits.” (more…)
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The Albatros will leave the Phoenix Reisen fleet, according to a press release, with the German tour operator citing the COVID-19 pandemic. The ship will now start a new life as a hotel vessel under for the Pick Albatros Group in the Middle East, which operates a number of hotels and resorts. (cruiseindustrynews.com)
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Phoenix Reisen has named its newest river cruise vessel the MS Andrea. She will be sailing on the Rhine and Moselle rivers. Chartered to Phoenix Reisen, the Andrea is owned by the Dutch shipping company Rijfers. (cruiseindustrynews.com)
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Phoenix Reisen has issued its new 260-page Seereisen 2021 brochure covering the cruises of the Amadea, Amera, Artania, Albatros and Deutschland. (cruiseindustrynews.com)
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Anna Katharina
“Every year, we introduce new products,” said Michael Schulze, director of cruise at Phoenix Reisen. “This year, we have already introduced three new river vessels, the 190-passenger Adora for the Danube; the rebuilt 122-passenger Viola, custom-designed for disabled passengers; and the 180-passenger Anna Katharina on the Rhine and Moselle.” (cruiseindustrynews.com)
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Lloyd Werft Bremerhaven is expecting Phoenix Reisen’s Artania to arrive in its Kaiserdock II on November 17 for a stay lasting about three weeks, according to a press release. Along with routine class work more than 250 cabins will be overhauled by the owner. The Phoenix Reisen flagship is scheduled to leave the shipyard pm December 6. (cruiseindustrynews.com)
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Rescompany Systems Ltd continues to partner with Phoenix Reisen on the maiden voyage of the MS Amera. The 38,000-ton, 800-passenger ship set sail on the 16th of August from the port of Bremerhaven and is the latest addition to Phoenix Reisen’s ocean-going fleet. (more…)
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On Sunday the 04th of august 2019, traditionally all four cruise ships of Phoenix Reisen moored at the Columbus Cruise Center Bremerhaven (CCCB). (more…)
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MS Anna Katharina
Phoenix Reisen has christened it latest river vessel, the Anna Katharina, in a family ceremony with Anna Katharina Zurnieden, niece of the company’s founder, as the godmother. Owned by Scylla AG, the Anna Katharina is chartered to Phoenix Reisen. (cruiseindustrynews.com)
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Holland America Line has officially said goodbye to its “Elegant Explorer,” or the Prinsendam, as the ship left the Holland America fleet after 17 years of service and has now joined Phoenix Reisen as the Amera. (cruiseindustrynews.com)
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New ship after new ship, and now a very diversified product pyramid from budget to luxury has seen the German cruise market reach new heights, with AIDA and TUI continuing their aggressive growth outlooks. (cruiseindustrynews.com)
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German tour operator and cruise brand Phoenix Reisen will christen its newest riverboat, the Viola, June 3 in Bonn. What makes the vessel different is that she has been designed with disabled guests in mind. (cruiseindustrynews.com)
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Phoenix Reisen coordinated all four of its ocean-going ships, the Albatros, Amadea, Artania and Deutschland in Bremerhaven on July 25. This summer also celebrates 30 years since Phoenix Reisen first sailed from Bremerhaven with the Maxim Gorki. (cruiseindustrynews.com)
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Phoenix Reisen has announced that Amera will be the new name for the Prinsendam when she enters service for the German operator in August 2019. (cruiseindustrynews.com)
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Phoenix Reisen has announced that it has extended its charter of the Deutschland until 2025. “We are very pleased that we can continue to offer the ship to our guests and that the future of the popular “dream” ship is secured,” said Phoenix Reisen Managing Director Benjamin Krumpen. (cruiseindustrynews.com)
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Completing a three-week, 16 million euro drydock at Lloyd Werft Bremerhaven, Phoenix Reisen’s Artania is sailing a six-day advent cruise, before a coastal Europe cruise, and starts on a world cruise from Marseille on Dec. 21, 2017. (cruiseindustrynews.com)
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At the German speaking cruise line company, Phoenix Reisen, Baltic cruises are very popular because of the combination they offer of both city and nature experiences. And with the gegraphic closeness to German homeports, Denmark is especially an obvious destination for the German cruise guests, Director of Cruising at Phoenix Reisen, Michael Schulze, thinks. (more…)
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Phoenix Reisen has announced new seasons starting this month for the German TV shows Traumschiff (Dream Ship), Verrückt nach Meer (Crazy About the Ocean) and Verrückt nach Fluss (Crazy About the River). (cruiseindustrynews.com)
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In the summer the fleet sails in Northern Europe and during the rest of the year, Phoenix Reisen’s cruise ships trade the world. The Albatros will sail from Bremerhaven this summer, the Amadea from Hamburg and Bremerhaven, the Artania from Bremerhaven and Kiel, and the Deutschland on her seasonal summer charter out of Bremerhaven (Phoenix Reisen splits the ship with Semester at Sea, which operates it during the winter). (cruiseindustrynews.com)
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