Immer wieder stellen auch Anbieter fĂĽr Kreuzfahrten den Betrieb ein
History and bankruptcies
Boonstra River LineAjkampen (NL)
Boonstra River Line operated easyCruiseTwo under a franchise in 2007, offering multi-day cruises between Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Antwerp and Brussels.
Classic International CruisesDartford Kent DA4 9HJ (GB)
Classic International Cruises paired older passenger ships with classic cruises. The brand ended in 2012, and its ships passed to other operators.
Delphin Kreuzfahrten GmbH
Offenbach (DE)
Delphin Kreuzfahrten was a Delphin Group brand offering traditional cruises to the German-speaking market. Operations ended following the insolvency in 2010/11.
Offenbach (DE)
Delphin Kreuzfahrten was a Delphin Group brand offering traditional cruises to the German-speaking market. Operations ended following the insolvency in 2010/11.
easyCruiseKallithea, Athen (GR)
easyCruise was the cruise brand created by Stelios Haji-Ioannou. The brand and its ship at the time, EasyCruise Life, were sold to Hellenic Seaways.
Euro Shipping VoyagesLN Bemmel (NL)
In 2010, Euro Shipping Voyages was a Dutch river cruise company with five ships. Ton van Meegen was its owner and managing director.
Explora Journeys
Ajkampen (NL)
Explora Journeys describes its philosophy as a relaxed voyage at sea, with close connections to the ocean and the places visited. EXPLORA I combines yacht-inspired design with suites, restaurants, bars, and pools.
Ajkampen (NL)
Explora Journeys describes its philosophy as a relaxed voyage at sea, with close connections to the ocean and the places visited. EXPLORA I combines yacht-inspired design with suites, restaurants, bars, and pools.
Hapag-Lloyd CruisesHamburg (DE)
Two luxury ships and three expedition ships offer distinct travel concepts: art collections and regional cuisine on the one hand, and nature-focused learning and exploration on the other.
Havila Voyages
Ajkampen (NL)
Havila Voyages combines coastal transport and travel in Norway on the Bergen–Kirkenes coastal route, using four battery-hybrid ships.
Ajkampen (NL)
Havila Voyages combines coastal transport and travel in Norway on the Bergen–Kirkenes coastal route, using four battery-hybrid ships.
HX Expeditions
Ajkampen (NL)
HX Expeditions combines voyages around the world with science and natural history on board. The corporate group separated from the former Hurtigruten Group in February 2025.
Ajkampen (NL)
HX Expeditions combines voyages around the world with science and natural history on board. The corporate group separated from the former Hurtigruten Group in February 2025.
Karlsen Shipping Co LtdHalifax, NS (CA)
Karlsen Shipping Co Ltd was a Canadian shipping company and the parent company of Polar Star Expeditions. When it ceased operations in 2011, the expedition ship Polar Star also ended its service under the company.
Mediterranean Classic Cruises (ehemals Monarch Classic Cruises)Mediterranean Classic Cruises, formerly Monarch Classic Cruises, operated as an agency for easyCruise Life in 2009 and planned Aegean cruises with the Vision Star.
MSC CruisesMünchen (DE)
From Monterey to World Europa, MSC Cruises has grown from the MSC Group’s entry into the cruise business into a cruise brand with its own World Class fleet.
SilverseaLondon (GB)
Silversea is a cruise brand founded in 1994, offering luxury and expedition travel. Since 2020, it has been wholly owned by Royal Caribbean Group.
Society ExpeditionsBremen (DE)
Society Expeditions organized adventure and expedition travel. After its only ship, the World Discoverer, was seized, the company filed for bankruptcy in 2004.
