Corporación de Cruceros Nacionales
| Corporación de Cruceros Nacionales SA de CV
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| legal form | Sociedade Anônima de Capital Variable |
| founding | 2010 |
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Mexico City , Mexico
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| management | Henry Yaniz, CEO |
| Branch | Cruises |
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The Corporación de Cruceros Nacionales (CCN) was the first cruise line established in Mexico . She used the brand name Ocean Star Cruises for her cruise offer . After a fire and a series of technical difficulties on her first ship, she ceased operations after a few months.
history
The company was founded in 2010 by government and private investors in Mexico. Their goal was to promote local tourism with a national cruise company. In December of the same year, the company took over until then at Louis Cruise Lines used Aquamarine and renamed it Ocean Star Pacific to.
After paying the purchase price of US $ 23.375 million, the new owner of the ship was not CNN itself, but ALAS / PV Enterprises International Inc. in Fort Lauderdale . The ship was overhauled and was in the port of Huatulco , Mexico in April 2011 when a fire broke out in the engine room just a few days after the christening. Shortly after the repairs in Santa Cruz, problems arose in July 2011 with the generators for the air conditioning, which had just been replaced. The ship then anchored outside Mazatlán for some time . It was eventually launched and sold for scrap in 2014.
fleet
Ocean Star Pacific (2011-2014)
Individual evidence
- ^ Ricardo Marengo: Primer Naviera Mexicana . In: Noticias de Cruceros , 7 January 2011, accessed on 15 August 2018 (Spanish)
- ^ Louis Sells Aquamarine to Mexican Cruise Company . In: Cruise Induystry News , December 16, 2010, accessed August 15, 2018
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↑ a b Peter C Smith: Cruise Ships The Small Scale Fleet: A Visiual Showcase , Pen and Sword, 2014, ISBN 978-1-78159-281-6
( Ocean Star Pacific in Google Book Search)