With eight ships again in service, the Costa Cruises fleet is crusing in South America, the Middle East and Caribbean.
Cruise Industry News tracked the situation and itineraries of each ship within the fleet as of January 20, 2023.
Costa Toscana
Year Built: 2021
Capacity: 5,224 company
Status: In service
Location: Middle East
The Costa Toscana is at present crusing its first winter program within the Middle East. One of the most important ships crusing within the area, the 182,700-ton vessel provides week-long cruises departing from two UAE ports: Dubai and Abu Dhabi.
Costa Firenze
Year Built: 2020
Capacity: 4,232 company
Status: In service
Location: Brazil
Following its debut within the area, the Costa Firenze is providing seven-night cruises in Brazil. Sailing from Santos each Sunday, the 2020-built go to fashionable ports within the nation together with Rio de Janeiro, Salvador and Ilhéus.
Costa Venezia
Year Built: 2019
Capacity: 4,232 company
Status: Leaving the fleet
Location: Cagliari, Italy
After finishing its final cruise for Costa in December, the Costa Venezia is at present docked in Cagliari, Italy. Getting prepared to depart the corporate’s fleet, the 4,232-guest vessel is ready to be transferred to Carnival Cruise Line quickly.
Costa Smeralda
Year Built: 2019
Capacity: 5,224 company
Status: In service
Location: Western Mediterranean
The Costa Smeralda continues to sail a year-round program within the Western Mediterranean. Visiting Italy, Spain and France, the ship’s seven-night itinerary sails to Savona, Civitavecchia, Palermo, Palma de Mallorca, Barcelona and Marseille.
Costa Diadema
Year Built: 2014
Capacity: 3,700 company
Status: On operational pause
Location: Cagliari, Italy
After coming into one other operational pause in November, the Costa Diadema is at present docked within the Sardinian port of Cagliari. The 2014-built cruise ship is ready to renew service in April, providing 14-night itineraries to the Canary Islands.
Costa Fascinosa
Year Built: 2012
Capacity: 3,012 company
Status: In service
Location: Southern Caribbean
The Costa Fascinosa is at present providing a sequence of seven-night cruises to the Southern and Eastern Caribbean departing from Guadeloupe. Featuring visits to fashionable locations within the area resembling Barbados and Curaçao, the itineraries are set to be repeated via mid-March.
Costa Favolosa
Year Built: 2011
Capacity: 3,012 company
Status: In service
Location: South America
Part of a three-ship program within the area, the Costa Favolosa is at present providing cruises to Brazil, Argentina and Uruguay. In January, the schedule of the 2012-built ship includes a sequence of week-long itineraries visiting Santos, Itajaí, Buenos Aires and Montevideo.
Costa Deliziosa
Year Built: 2010
Capacity: 2,260 company
Status: In service
Location: Red Sea
Offering Costa’s first world cruise in three years, the Deliziosa is presently crusing to Aqaba, Jordan. The ship’s 128-day world itinerary left Italy earlier this month and contains visits to 52 ports across the globe.
Costa Pacifica
Year Built: 2009
Capacity: 3,000 company
Status: In service
Location: Atlantic Ocean
Spending the winter within the Caribbean, the Costa Pacifica is providing seven- to 14-night sailings departing from the Dominican Republic. Itineraries embody visits to Jamaica, Barbados, St. Lucia, British Virgin Islands and extra.
Costa Serena
Year Built: 2007
Capacity: 3,000 company
Status: On operational pause
Location: Persian Gulf
Out of service since early 2020, the Costa Serena stays anchored off Dubai. Previously serving the Chinese market, the 2007-built ship is at present scheduled to renew service in December, forward of a winter season within the Caribbean.
Costa Magica
Year Built: 2004
Capacity: 2,720 company
Status: On operational pause
Location: Brindisi, Italy
With no future cruises scheduled, the Costa Magica is at present docked in Brindisi, Italy. While Carnival just lately introduced plans to retire extra ships from Costa’s fleet, the 2004-built vessel was reflagged this month and is now registered on the Madeira International Shipping Register.
Costa Fortuna
Year Built: 2003
Capacity: 2,720 company
Status: In service
Location: South America
Complementing Costa’s 2022-2023 program in South America, the Costa Fortuna is presently providing cruises to Brazil, Argentina and Uruguay. Sailing from Rio de Janeiro, Montevideo and Buenos Aires, the 2003-built cruise ship visits a number of ports within the area, together with Ilhabela, Búzios and Angra dos Reis.