Mitsui Welcomes New Ship in Handover Ceremony

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  • MOL Cruises which operates Mitsui Ocean Cruises marked the handover ceremony in collaboration with Seabourn Cruise Line, welcoming Mitsui Ocean Fuji to the fleet.
  • The handover ceremony was held onboard Seabourn Odyssey, after the ship arrived at the Port of Yokohama, concluding a 22-day Farewell Voyage from the United States.

MOL Cruises, which operates the cruise brand MITSUI OCEAN CRUISES, marked the handover ceremony in collaboration with Seabourn, welcoming MITSUI OCEAN FUJI to the fleet, reads an official press release.

The handover ceremony was held onboard Seabourn Odyssey after the ship arrived at the Port of Yokohama, concluding a 22-day Farewell Voyage from the United States. Following maritime tradition, the flag of MITSUI OCEAN CRUISES was raised, as the ship transitions to MITSUI OCEAN FUJI, scheduled to debut on 1 December 2024.

The event was attended by Seabourn Odyssey‘s Captain Krasimir Radev, who handed the ship over to MITSUI OCEAN FUJI Captain Kim Karlsson. Both expressed their heartfelt congratulations to MITSUI OCEAN CRUISES.

Also in attendance were senior executives of MITSUI OCEAN CRUISES, senior crew members of MITSUI OCEAN FUJI and Seabourn Odyssey, and the Director General of Port and Harbour Bureau from Yokohama Port, Shinbo Yasuhiro.

Seabourn Odyssey arrived at the Shinko Pier Passenger Terminal (Yokohama) to the warm welcome of many employees of MITSUI OCEAN CRUISES and the MOL Group. The ship is loved by many cruise fans, and many loyal Seabourn Odyssey guests who sailed on the debut cruise were onboard the farewell voyage.

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Source: MOL