Genting Hong Kong

The fleet of insolvent Genting Hong Kong, ships that sailed for Crystal Cruises, Dream Cruises and Star Cruises — will likely go to auction soon

Genting Hong Kong has raised USD900million through the successful completion of a sale and leaseback transaction of one of Dream Cruises’ cruise ships – the 2016-built, 150,000 gross ton …

Genting Hong Kong (GHK) announced that it has signed loan agreements of EUR 2.6 billion (USD 2.88 billion) with a consortium led by KfW IPEX-Bank for construction and post-delivery…

Genting Hong Kong (“Genting HK”) has revealed the identity of its new president of Dream Cruises as Michael Goh, today. Goh, who will also act as the head of international sales for…

Cruise corporation, Genting Hong Kong, has signed a deal with the Baoshan District Government to develop the cruise industry in China and in Shanghai.

World Dream, the new luxury cruise ship dedicated to the Asian market, has been "floated out" of the shipyard in Germany, bearing distinctive Chinese artwork on its hull. The new 18-deck,…

Genting Cruise Lines has formed a new partnership with China Southern Airlines aimed at developing fly-cruise opportunities in China and positioning Guangzhou as a major cruise hub.…

Genting Cruise Lines, the newly-formed Hong Kong company, hosted its first "Travel Agent and Media Partner Forum" this month. The event gathered more than 350 travel agents, company…

Star Cruises has revealed plans to homeport one of its cruise ships in Shanghai this summer. From July to October 2017, the 75,300-tonne, the 13-deck SuperStar Virgo cruise ship will…

Dream Cruises, the new upscale Asian cruise line, has revealed plans for its first homeport season outside China. In December 2017, the Genting Dream cruise ship will commence a…

Genting Hong Kong has celebrated the start of construction work on the second ship for its new Asian cruise line, Dream Cruises. A traditional keel-laying ceremony was held at the…

Genting has celebrated the arrival of its new luxury Asian cruise ship, Genting Dream, in Hong Kong. The new vessel, which becomes the first in the Dream Cruises fleet, sailed into the…

Genting Hong Kong has officially taken delivery of Genting Dream, the first high-end cruise ship to be operated by an Asian company and designed specifically for the Asian market. The new…

The first ship in the fleet of Dream Cruises, Genting Hong Kong's new high-end Asian cruise line, has started its long journey from the German shipyard where it was built to its new home…

Dream Cruises, the new high-end Asian cruise line being launched by Genting Hong Kong, has unveiled the details of its first ever voyages. Due to set sail in April 2017 aboard the…

Crystal River Cruises has held a keel-laying ceremony for its first two new-build ‘Rhine Class’ vessels, Crystal Bach and Crystal Mahler. Scheduled to launch in summer 2017, the two…

A new training hotel has opened at Xiamen University, funded by Genting Hong Kong. The new Lim Goh Tong Building, which was named in honour of Genting's late founder, will offer students…

Genting Hong Kong, the parent company of Star Cruises, has placed a major ship order that includes the line's first ever 'Global Class' vessels, which will become among the largest cruise…

Construction work has commenced on Crystal River Cruises' first new-build vessel, which the company is billing as the world's most luxurious river cruiser. A steel-cutting ceremony…

Star Cruises has confirmed that its SuperStar Virgo cruise ship will start homeporting in Shenzhen this year. Following a recent agreement signed between Star's parent company,…

An agreement has been signed that will transform the Chinese city of Shenzhen into a major international cruise port. Genting Hong Kong, which operates Crystal Cruises, Star Cruises…

Genting Hong Kong, which is launching multiple new cruise ventures in the coming years, has accelerated its expansion plans by agreeing to acquire three European shipyards. The Asian…

Genting Hong Kong has celebrated the start of construction of Dream Cruises’ second new ship, World Dream. A steel-cutting ceremony was held at the Meyer Werft shipyard in Germany on 22…

Star Cruises has completed its first voyages from Guangzhou's Nansha Port. The SuperStar Virgo cruise ship started sailing from the South China port on 3 January and has now completed…

Crystal Cruises has christened its new luxury yacht in the Seychelles, ahead of its inaugural voyage. The Crystal Esprit becomes the first yacht to join the fleet of Crystal's new…

A ceremony has been held in Germany to mark the official start of construction for Dream Cruises' first ship, which will be tailored to the needs of the Asian market. Executives from…

Crystal Cruises has purchased a new Boeing 777 as it bids to take its luxury cruise concept to the skies. Following its takeover by Genting Hong Kong earlier this year, Crystal unveiled…

Genting Hong Kong has continued to expand its presence in the cruise sector, by agreeing to acquire German shipyard Lloyd Werft. Under the terms of the deal, Genting Hong Kong will pay…

Crystal Cruises has unveiled plans to significantly expand the scope of its business, with new river cruise, luxury yacht and expedition cruise ventures, and even luxury air tours aboard its…

Genting Hong Kong has completed the acquisition of Crystal Cruises. The deal, which was first announced in early March, has seen Genting purchase the luxury cruise company from Nippon…

For the first time in Crystal Cruises' history, both of its ships - Crystal Symphony and Crystal Serenity - will embark on a world cruises in 2018. The company, which is being…

Genting Hong Kong has unveiled plans to expand its cruise portfolio with the acquisition of luxury operator Crystal Cruises. The Asian company, which currently operates Star Cruises…

Construction work has started on the first of Star Cruises' new "mega cruise ships", which will be designed specifically for the Asian market. A steel-cutting ceremony was held on 9…

Genting Hong Kong has officially opened its first casino on the South Korean island of Jeju. Located at the Hyatt Regency Jeju Hotel, the new Genting Jeju Casino is a joint venture…

Star Cruises' flagship cruise liner, SuperStar Virgo, returned to Hong Kong today (8 April 2014). The 75,338-tonne, 13-deck ship will homeport in the city from now until 26 October…

Star Cruises has placed an order for a second mega cruise ship, to be designed specifically for the Asian market. The Hong Kong-based company has commissioned German shipbuilder Meyer…

Genting has opened a new accommodation option at its ski resort in China's Hebei province. The new 30-suite lodge has launched last week at the Genting Resort Secret Garden, which is…

Star Cruises is planning a major renovation of its largest cruise ship, the 75,000-tonne SuperStar Virgo. During a three-week dry-dock refurbishment, the company will make upgrades to…

Star Cruises has unveiled plans for a brand new cruise ship, designed specifically for the Asian market. The EUR707.2 million (US$957m) vessel will be 330 metres long with 18 decks,…

Genting Hong Kong is celebrating its 20th anniversary with a special event featuring Chinese pop star Eric Moo.  The ‘Our favourite melodies with Eric Moo’ concert, which will take…

Genting Hong Kong recently invited 150 students from four Taiwan-based colleges to attend the ‘Star Cruises Open House’ onboard the SuperStar Aquarius cruise ship. The 11 May initiative was…