Disney Treasure Cruise Ship Marks Final Construction Milestone with Delivery Ceremony

Four people stand on a ship deck, with two wearing mascot costumes, and two in formal attire. A red and black funnel with Disney character accents is in the background.

The Disney Treasure is marking its final construction milestone today with its delivery ceremony in the Netherlands. Disney Treasure Delivery Ceremony The delivery ceremony was held in Eemshaven, Netherlands. In attendance were team members, shipyard workers, and the Meyer Werft team. Traditionally, a delivery ceremony marks the transfer of ownership between a shipyard partner and … Read more

Disney Treasure Leaves Shipyard for Sea Trials

A tugboat maneuvers near the stern of the Disney Treasure, adorned with vibrant Peter Pan-themed artwork, docked in a shipyard.

The Disney Treasure cruise ship left its German shipyard on Wednesday to complete a 20-mile river trip bound for sea trials before its Port Canaveral debut, the Orlando Sentinel reports. Disney Treasure Leaves Shipyard The Treasure’s first float out was in August. This week, it left the Meyer Werft shipyard in Papenburg, where three previous … Read more

German Government Agrees to Rescue Deal for Struggling Disney Cruise Line Shipbuilder Meyer Werft

A person dressed as a cartoon mouse character poses in front of the Disney Treasure during its Float Out ceremony at a dockyard. The ship's exterior gleams under the cranes, with the building labeled "MEYER WERFT PAPENBURG" visible in the background.

The German government has secured a deal to potentially save shipbuilder Meyer Werft, the company responsible for building ships in the Disney Cruise Line fleet. German Government Acquires Stake in Meyer Werft This news comes less than a month after Disney announced at D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event that four more ships would join … Read more

VIDEO: Aft Section of Disney Treasure Tugged to Papenburg, Germany for Installation

The aft section of the upcoming Disney Treasure ship is headed to Meyer Werft in Papenburg, Germany — where the latest Disney Cruise Line vessel is being assembled. Towing the Aft YouTube channel Ems -Dollart Media posted a remarkable video of the Disney Treasure aft being towed by a tugboat under a massive drawbridge during … Read more

Disney Cruise Line Confirms Purchase of Unfinished Ship, Florida Man Chugs Beer & Fights Police on Skyliner, Annual Passholders Golden Tapstiles at Magic Kingdom, & More :Daily Recap (11/16/22)

We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Wednesday, November 16, 2022. Walt Disney World Magic … Read more

Disney Cruise Line Takes Delivery of Disney Wish

Disney Cruise Line took delivery of their new ship, the Disney Wish, in a traditional maritime ceremony at Bremerhaven, Germany. Captain Minnie, Disney Cruise Line executives, and Meyer Werft shipyard representatives were present for the ceremony. Delivery is the final milestone of a ship’s construction when Disney Cruise Line takes ownership from the shipyard. Disney … Read more

Disney Wish Departs German Shipyard Ahead of Inaugural Sailing

With only a few months to go before the inaugural sailing of the Disney Wish, the newest addition to the Disney Cruise Line fleet reached a major milestone today. Disney Cruise Line announced on Twitter that the ship has officially departed from the Meyer Werft shipyard in Germany after almost two years of construction, and … Read more